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Oil prices set for weekly loss amid U.S.-Iran tensions

$89.10 Brent, 28 Aug 2026

6 of 8 outlets published this figure — three agreed, three differed

HarZaviya summary · from 8 outlets

Most outlets reported that oil prices fell on Friday and are on track for a weekly decline, with a focus on the impact of U.S.-Iran tensions on market sentiment. Some also included specific price changes for Brent crude and WTI, while others noted the broader context of geopolitical uncertainty and improving crude flows. The framing varied slightly, with a few outlets emphasizing the contrast between ongoing tensions and the lack of price increase.

How 8 outlets covered this — an automatically generated summary. Each outlet's own headline and excerpt are below.

Brent $89.10 6 of 8 outlets published this figure — three agreed, three differed

3 outlets published a different number

Business Recorder $89.45 “futures were down 25 cents, or 0.3%, to $89.45 a barrel by 0035 GMT”
Aaj News (English) $89.45 “futures were down 25 cents, or 0.3%, to $89.45 a barrel”
Profit $89.45 “simmer Brent crude falls 25 cents to $89.45 a barrel and WTI declines 22 cents to”

Figures as reported by Pakistani outlets. HarZaviya is not a price source.

WTI $83.31 3 of 8 outlets published this figure — two agreed, one differed

1 outlet published a different number

Daily Times $82.89 “crude declined 64 cents, or 0.77%, to $82.89”

Figures as reported by Pakistani outlets. HarZaviya is not a price source.

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28 Aug 2026 4:26 PM

Daily Times Brent $89.10 WTI $82.89 Differs from $83.31

Oil prices set for weekly loss as Iran tensions persist

Oil prices fell on Friday as crude markets remained under pressure despite continuing tensions between the United States and Iran. Brent crude futures dropped 60 cents, or 0.67%, to $89.10 a barrel. Meanwhile, West Texas Intermediate crude declined 64 cents, or 0.77%, to $82.89. Both benchmarks were heading for weekly losses after gaining for the […]
4:20 PM

Abb Takk News 89% identical Brent $89.10

Oil set for weekly loss as Iran tensions fail to lift prices

LONDON: Oil prices slipped on Friday and were headed for their first weekly decline in three weeks as markets weighed ongoing tensions between the United States and Iran against signs of improving crude flows through the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude futures fell 60 cents, or 0.67%, to $89.10 a...
2:50 PM

Minute Mirror 85% identical

Oil prices slide as Iran tensions persist, set for weekly loss

Global oil prices fell on Friday as markets remained focused on developments surrounding Iran and the flow of crude through the Strait of
11:45 AM

Profit 87% identical Brent $89.45 Differs from $89.10 WTI $83.31

Oil on track for weekly loss even as Iran tensions simmer

Brent crude falls 25 cents to $89.45 a barrel and WTI declines 22 cents to $83.31, with both benchmarks heading for weekly losses of 5.3% and 4.3%, respectively.
10:45 AM

Aaj News (English) 88% identical Brent $89.45 Differs from $89.10 WTI $83.31

Oil on track for weekly loss even as Iran tensions simmer

Oil prices fell on Friday and are on track to snap a two-week winning streak, despite settling higher in the previous session following a report that US ‌President Donald Trump is not interested in returning to previous deal terms with Iran. Brent crude futures were down 25 cents, or 0.3%, to $89.45 a barrel. West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell 22 cents, also 0.3%, to $83.31. Both ben...
8:46 AM

Dunya News 84% identical

Oil on track for weekly loss even as Iran tensions simmer

Oil prices fell on Friday and were set to end a two-week winning streak as uncertainty over U.S.-Iran talks and rising geopolitical tensions weighed on market sentiment.
8:00 AM

Business Recorder 85% identical Brent $89.45 Differs from $89.10

Oil on track for weekly loss even as Iran tensions simmer

SINGAPORE: Oil prices fell on Friday and are on track to snap a two-week winning streak, despite settling higher in the previous session following a report, that US ‌President Donald Trump is not interested in returning to previous deal terms with Iran. Brent crude futures were down 25 cents, or 0.3%, to $89.45 a barrel by 0035 GMT. West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell 22 cents, also 0...
28 Aug 2026 7:24 AM

The Express Tribune 83% identical Brent $89.10

Oil on track for weekly loss even as Iran tensions simmer

Brent crude futures are down 60 cents, or 0.67%, to $89.10 a barrel

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