Birds fly over pump jacks at the Airankol oil field operated by Caspiy Neft in the Atyrau region, Kazakhstan, April 20, 2026. — AFP Hormuz control proposal raises US concerns.Houthi attack claims curb shipping hopes.US crude stocks rise unexpectedly.TOKYO: Oil prices slipped…
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