Oil climbs on Middle East tension

Prices gain ground as the US threatens tougher sanctions against Iran

Tougher sanctions: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the US would announce "significant" sanctions against Iran on Monday
Tougher sanctions: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the US would announce "significant" sanctions against Iran on MondayPhoto: AP/SCANPIX
Published 24 June 2019, 03:14Updated 24 June 2019, 03:14