Live updates: Global oil prices fall to lowest level since before the US-Iran war | CNN

Get the latest on the war with Iran here. • Oil prices fall: US oil prices have fallen to their lowest level since the start of the Iran war after a surge as fighting shut down the Strait of Hormuz. Prices have declined amid optimism that the US-Iran agreement will reopen the strait. Traffic in the waterway has doubled over the past 24 hours to its highest level since late February, according to MarineTraffic data. • Diplomatic push: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is in the Persian Gulf region, looking to sell the US-Iran agreement to the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Bahrain — countries likely to be among its biggest skeptics. • Nuclear monitoring: The fate of Iran’s nuclear program has emerged as an obstacle to achieving a long-term deal after Tehran rejected remarks by a senior UN official that inspectors would have full access to its sites. Several Trump administration officials also claimed that Iran approved trips to nuclear areas by International Atomic Energy Agency members. United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio is on a sales trip, looking to get Gulf nations on board with the US-Iran agreement to end the war. Technical talks with Iran are set to move