Iran negotiations not focused on enriched nuclear transfer

The indication that Iran negotiations are not centered on the transfer of enriched nuclear material suggests a potential easing of tensions, which could have implications for oil supply dynamics.

Newsquawk StaffPublished 2 Feb 2026, 13:00 UTCOn the live feed at 12:40 UTC — 5 more headlines followed before this page went public

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As markets assess the impact on energy stability, this could lead to fluctuations in WTI prices and other commodities related to geopolitical stress. Watch for responses in oil markets, particularly if there's a shift toward more favorable relations.

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ENERGY/8 Sept · 19:50 UTC

Iran launched an attack against US Navy ships on Monday that the US military has yet to acknowledge, WSJ reports, citing US officials.

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Saudi Energy Minister says a number of energy facilities and utilities were hit; are temporarily halting some operations.

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ENERGY/3 Sept · 08:03 UTC

Russian President Putin says that Russia and Ukraine should agree first; he notes that there is an opportunity to reach a peace agreement.

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ENERGY/1 Sept · 16:17 UTC

Initial reports of an American attack on Iran, reports i24's Stein.

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ENERGY/27 Aug · 17:46 UTC

The Trump administration has repeatedly told mediators it has no interest in going back to the terms of the MoU it reached with Iran in June, reports WSJ citing sources

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ENERGY/25 Aug · 19:26 UTC

A ceasefire between the US and Iran has been agreed upon, it includes free navigation in the Strait of Hormuz and will be announced in the coming days, reports Ria citing Pakistani and Iranian sources

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