{
  "id": 6400046,
  "title": "Oil nears $100 as Middle East war fuels fears of prolonged supply disruptions",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/oil-nears-100-as-middle-east-war-fuels-fears-of-prolonged-supply",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-09T09:01:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Voice of Ukraine",
    "slug": "new-voice-of-ukraine",
    "url": "https://english.nv.ua/business/oil-nears-100-as-middle-east-war-intensifies-supply-concerns-50639830.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Oil prices rose on September 9, driven by intensifying conflict in the Middle East and concerns about prolonged supply disruptions. According to Al-Monitor, benchmark Brent crude oil futures rose past $100 a barrel, breaching the symbolic barrier for the first time since July 24. The price increase was also reported by Sky News, which noted mounting concern over the impact of hostilities in the Middle East on the global economy.\n\nBrent crude prices have risen by a quarter since early last month, as reported by Adom Online, which also stated that prices have jumped by a quarter since early August. The conflict in the Middle East has led to renewed attacks across the region, heightening worries about supply disruptions.\n\nING analysts noted that recent developments reinforce the view that peace talks are unlikely to restart soon, and the market is likely to continue pricing in a sizeable risk premium.",
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        "outlet": "ABC News AU",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/live-asx-to-recover-from-six-week-low-as-middle-east-flare-up-drives",
        "published": "2026-09-08T21:50:37.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Business Times - Companies & Markets",
        "title": "Oil nears US$100 as fresh Middle East strikes raise supply risks",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/oil-nears-us-100-as-fresh-middle-east-strikes-raise-supply-risks",
        "published": "2026-09-08T22:12:56.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "Middle East tensions push crude towards $100",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/middle-east-tensions-push-crude-towards-100",
        "published": "2026-09-08T23:46:32.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Oil prices climb as Middle East war flares",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/oil-prices-climb-as-middle-east-war-flares",
        "published": "2026-09-09T00:37:11.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Vibes",
        "title": "Oil prices near US$100 as Middle East supply risks mount",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/oil-prices-near-us-100-as-middle-east-supply-risks-mount",
        "published": "2026-09-09T01:21:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Oil nears US$100 as fresh Middle East strikes raise supply risks",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/oil-nears-us-100-as-fresh-middle-east-strikes-raise-supply-risks",
        "published": "2026-09-09T02:50:02.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The National UAE",
        "title": "No easy exit: 25 years after 9/11, the US military has no way out of the Middle East",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/no-easy-exit-25-years-after-9-11-the-us-military-has-no-way-out-of",
        "published": "2026-09-09T03:00:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al-Monitor",
        "title": "Brent crude rises above $100 a barrel as Middle East conflict escalates",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/brent-crude-rises-above-100-a-barrel-as-middle-east-conflict-escalates",
        "published": "2026-09-09T07:46:34.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}