Oil prices have risen to a six-week high after Houthis in Yemen attacked Saudi energy facilities, setting oil installations ablaze and threatening a major expansion of the six-month-old Middle East war, Reuters reports.
Brent crude futures rose 70 cents, or 0.7 per cent, to $97.70 a barrel at 1456 GMT (7:56pm PKT), while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose $1.21, or 1.3pc, to $92.69.
