Brussels, May 12 (QNA) - European shares tumbled on Tuesday, as fading hopes of a US-Iran ‌peace deal pushed energy prices higher, following US President Donald Trump's comment calling ​the ceasefire with Iran "on life support."

Among the major markets, France's CAC 40 shed 1.05%, and London's FTSE 100 declined 1.10%.

Meanwhile, Italy's FTSE MIB dropped 1.44%, and Germany's DAX went down 1.23%. (QNA)