Oil prices surge above $125 per barrel, the highest level since 2022, as President Donald Trump considers extending the blockade on Iran.
Oil prices have risen above $125 per barrel, reaching their highest point since 2022, amid reports that President Donald Trump is considering an extension of the blockade on Iran.
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