Oil prices rise in global markets

Follow-up - Al-Wasat Iraqi newspaper

Oil prices rose on Tuesday as the market stabilized after several days of declines, while investors awaited possible talks between the United States and Iran on the sidelines of this week's United Nations General Assembly meetings.

Brent futures for November climbed $1.12, or 1.12%, to $101.46 a barrel, marking their first gain in five sessions, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate October futures, which expire today, Tuesday, rose 0.77 cents, or 0.80%, to $96.55 a barrel.