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Iran, US make competing claims over control of Strait of Hormuz

Iran's Basij paramilitary head stated the Strait of Hormuz is under Iranian control. This statement followed US President Donald Trump's assertion of total US control. Iran effectively shut the strait after US-Israeli strikes began on February 28. The US imposed a naval blockade, protecting freedom of navigation for non-Iranian vessels.…

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Iran weighs fines up to 20%, vessel ban for ‘hostile’ ships in Hormuz

Iran's parliament is reviewing a bill to restrict hostile vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. Violators could face significant fines on their cargo value under the proposed legislation. Talks with Oman are progressing to manage shipping through the strategic waterway. Oil prices have risen amid uncertainty over the strait's reopening.…

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Stocks Slip on Soft Guidance, High Expectations: Stock Market Today

Expectations for earnings and hopes for peace continue to be the stock market's major big-picture forces.

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A Deal To Reopen The Strait Of Hormuz Appears To Be Close; But Iranian Media Says It Excludes U.S. And Israeli Ships

The deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz would exclude American and Israeli ships from transiting, according to Iran's state outlet Fars.

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Iran publicly executes two Isfahan protesters despite UN calls to stop

Two protesters were publicly executed in Isfahan on Tuesday morning, bringing the total to four deaths out of 12 sentenced in the same case, after UN experts slammed coerced confessions and closed trials.

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'Will not bow to US bullying': Iran rejects Washington's pressure tactics at SCO summit

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated Tehran will not yield to American pressure or intimidation. He asserted that the United States relies on coercion, which is the main barrier to dialogue. Araghchi emphasized protecting Iranian interests and people as a core principle for the nation. He urged SCO members to…

The Economic Times

US military says it fired on another merchant vessel trying to breach its blockade of Iranian ports

The US disabled a second merchant vessel enforcing its blockade of Iranian ports as Iran targeted US-linked bases across the Gulf. Fighting intensified for a 13th consecutive night, with Saudi-Houthi clashes worsening regional tensions. Despite renewed diplomatic contacts, no breakthrough emerged, while disrupted shipping, rising oil prices and mounting casualties…

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US pummels Iran as Tehran targets regional bases stationing US forces

Iran on Friday said it carried out attacks targeting US military assets and bases with US forces in Bahrain, Jordan and Kuwait in retaliation for Washington's latest strikes across the country. The US meanwhile bombarded sites across Iran as the conflict escalated, leading US embassies to alert its nationals across…

France 24

Explosions are heard near a US base in northern Iraq as US-Iran fighting escalates

Explosions sounded near a U.S. base in Iraq and sirens rang out in Bahrain on Friday. The U.S. military conducted its thirteenth night of strikes against Iran in recent weeks. Iran has attacked ships in the Strait of Hormuz and targeted U.S. assets and allies. Houthi rebels also targeted Saudi…

The Economic Times

Iran Officially Buries Remains of Defunct Truce With US. Middle East Flare-up Swallows Civilian Infra Targets

The US attacks, which also marked a targeting of civilian infrastructure by the warring parties, also left 10,000 people without water after a desalination plant was hit, Iran said. Iran's retaliation also targeted civilian infrastructure, a war crime under international humanitarian law.

International Business Times

Iran Rejects Restart of Talks As Renewed Strikes Slow Hormuz Shipping

Iran has rejected restarting talks with the US unless the Trump administration "first retreats from its current positions," the semi‑official Fars News Agency reported on Saturday.

Benzinga

Iran halts Switzerland talks after Trump threatens fresh strikes

Iran has halted nuclear discussions with the US following President Trump's threat of further strikes if Tehran doesn't curb Hezbollah's activities in Lebanon. These high-level talks, involving US Vice President JD Vance and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, were seen as a promising diplomatic step. Trump's public ultimatum, demanding Iran…

The Economic Times

Iran-US Negotiations Collapse Before They Begin as Lebanon Strikes Spark Diplomatic Crisis

Iran has suspended planned negotiations with the US, citing Israeli strikes in Lebanon as a breach of diplomatic agreements, leading to heightened regional tensions.

International Business Times UK

Iran Labels Elon Musk’s Space Assets as Targets with SpaceX IPO Underway

Iran's threats against Starlink and SpaceX assets arrive just as the rocket company prepares for the biggest IPO in Wall Street history.

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Trump’s Iran deal slowed by couriers in complex peace process

Despite President Donald Trump repeatedly saying a US-Iran deal is near, negotiations remain slow and uncertain. Talks rely on indirect channels, couriers, intermediaries and delayed communications, with responses often taking days.

International Business Times UK

Iran Rejects Trump's Peace Announcement Hours After He Made It: 'Incomplete and Inconsistent With Reality'

Iran's state media refutes Trump's claim of a negotiated peace deal, exposing discrepancies in US-Iran talks and questioning the proximity to a lasting settlement.

International Business Times

Trump's National Security Meet On Iran Provides No Clarity On 'Final Determination'

There has been no announcement on a decision whether to approve a deal, or to pause the conflict in the Middle East, which has dragged on for three months now.

Euronews

Iran delegation in Qatar seeks deal on frozen assets and Hormuz blockade

A high-level Iranian delegation led by parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, FM Abbas Araghchi and central bank chief Abdolnaser Hemmati arrived in Doha on Monday to discuss US accords and the unfreezing of blocked assets, according to anonymous sources familiar with the talks.

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Possible Iran-US deal: What we know about the key issues on both sides

The United States and Iran have downplayed prospects for a rapid deal to end the Middle East war, despite signs of progress in talks. Key sticking points remain over Iran’s nuclear programme, control of the Strait of Hormuz, sanctions relief and a possible ceasefire in Lebanon, with both sides signalling…

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Possible Iran-US deal: What we know

TEHRAN - The United States and Iran appear closer than ever to a deal that would end a war that has engulfed the Middle East and disrupted the global oil market.

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