Oil for over $100 a barrel ‘very small price to pay’ for Iran war – Trump

The US president has attempted to quell fears that the military conflict he launched would exacerbate the global energy crisis

The surge in oil prices will not stop the US from waging its war on Iran, President Donald Trump has said, after Brent shot past $100 per barrel on Sunday, marking the biggest daily gain since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020.

In response to the US and Israeli airstrikes, Iran has closed the Strait...