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US 'will achieve nothing' with its economic chokehold, Tehran says

Pezeshkian's words of defiance came as Iran's deputy foreign minister said a deal with Oman would bar all military vessels from the Strait of Hormuz in an escalation of Tehran's demands that drew opposition from Washington, which has previously threatened to bomb Oman if it "gets in the way".

Euronews

Iran and Oman Take Steps Towards Establishing a Shipping Route Through The Hormuz Strait

Oman's Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Albusaidi said talks in Tehran with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi had been constructive and expressed hope that an agreement on a temporary corridor could be announced soon.

International Business Times

Iran warns of military ship ban in Hormuz under potential deal with Oman and other Middle East news

Iran will not allow military vessels to transit through the Strait of Hormuz if the agreement the Islamic Republic is negotiating with Oman is finalized

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Iran-US war latest: Trump says Hormuz is a ‘very functioning Strait despite the odd rocket or drone’ in bizarre rant

US president repeats claim that the vital oil waterway is open

The Independent UK

Some Indian refiners, a global energy major plan to avoid Iran-blacklisted ships amid Hormuz risk

Indian refiners and a global energy major will avoid Iran's blacklisted ships. This decision stems from security concerns over vessels crossing the Strait of Hormuz. Iran announced a blacklist of 45 ships for breaking its maritime rules. These actions escalate threats over the vital waterway for global energy supplies. The…

The Economic Times

US shifts Iran war strategy from fresh strikes to sanctions as Trump seeks to squeeze Tehran: Report

The United States is implementing economic sanctions alongside a naval blockade aimed at Iran. These new measures specifically target cooperatives interacting with Tehran, striving to disrupt its funding sources. Recent military operations have dispelled maritime threats, reducing Iran's influence over global oil supplies, while oil ships are now navigating the…

The Economic Times

Qatar says officials working daily to revive US-Iran talks, urges Tehran to reopen Hormuz

Qatar says its officials are speaking to the parties daily to restart US-Iran negotiations, while urging Tehran to reopen and immediately restore freedom of navigation through the key energy route.

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🔴 Mideast live: Trump says Strait of Hormuz demined, warns of ‘zero tolerance’ for new mines

President Donald Trump has sent Congress a proposed agreement with Saudi Arabia on civil nuclear energy while insisting the pact will only be approved if the kingdom normalizes relations with Israel, a US administration official told Reuters on ‌Tuesday.

France 24

Iran Threatens Fines and Seizures for 45 Tankers in Hormuz Amid Trump's 'New US Territory' Claim as Tensions Escalate

Iran has blacklisted 45 tankers for violating transit rules in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions with the US and impacting global oil shipments.

International Business Times UK

$20 million: The cost of shipping oil through Strait of Hormuz, TotalEnergies CEO says

Shipping oil cargoes via the Strait of Hormuz costs approximately twenty million dollars. This significant freight expense creates wide margins for traders and shipowners. Producers are selling oil at lower prices, seeking market access after recent conflicts. Global oil prices remain below one hundred dollars due to these consistent shipments.…

The Economic Times

Fewer than 20 ships cross Strait of Hormuz over weekend as US-Iran blockades choke key oil route

Fewer than twenty commodity vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz over the weekend. Initial data showed four vessels crossed on Sunday and thirteen on Saturday. Overall traffic volumes remained suppressed in the week to August 21. Vessels aborted transit plans or switched routes after attacks occurred. Traffic remains well below…

The Economic Times

Iran says Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until US changes course

Iran's Mohsen Rezaei stated the Strait of Hormuz remains closed until US behavior changes. He claimed America relies on economic pressure after abandoning military options against Tehran. Rezaei alleged Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu assured President Trump an economic blockade would force Iran's surrender. Iran has developed ways to bypass sanctions…

The Economic Times

Donald Trump shares image calling Hormuz 'new US territory'; Iran says strait 'closed'

US President Donald Trump on Sunday again shared an image on Truth Social describing the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz as “NEW US Territory”, even as Iran maintained that the waterway was closed and would remain so unless Washington changed its approach.

The Times of India

'We are in a position of power': Iran's Pezeshkian seeks end to US war, claims victory

Iranian President Pezeshkian seeks an end to the ongoing conflict, citing national strength and dignity. He defended a past agreement against domestic criticism while military leaders warned of retaliation. Oman and Iran discussed resuming dialogue as the Strait of Hormuz remains a critical flashpoint. US President Trump indicated Iran was…

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The Guardian - US

Trump says he views strait of Hormuz as ‘American territory’

President at rally in South Carolina makes comments on key strategic waterway and jokes about bombing Iran

Latin Times

U.S. Navy Tightens Its Grip on the Strait of Hormuz — But Drivers Aren't Feeling Relief at the Gas Pump

New shipping data shows the U.S. Navy gaining ground on Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, even as gas prices stay high from Doral to Houston.

The Economic Times

US Iran war: Hormuz ship crossings hover in single digits, data shows

Ship crossings at the Strait of Hormuz decreased on Thursday. This decline occurred amid growing concerns for Middle East shipping routes. Initial shipping data showed fewer commodity ships transiting the vital waterway. US-Iran peace talks remain in a state of uncertainty. The waterway is crucial for global crude oil and…

France 24

Israel calls Erdogan an ‘anti-Semitic dictator’ after Turkey issues Netanyahu arrest warrant

Turkey issued an international arrest warrant for Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as part of an investigation into Israel's interception of an aid flotilla for Gaza and its detention of hundreds of activists on board, Justice Minister Akin Gurlek announced Friday. Netanyahu’s office in turn said Turkish President Recep Tayyip…

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The Times of India

'We'll bomb the s*** out of them': Why Trump is again threatening Oman amid Iran talks

US President Donald Trump has again threatened to strike Oman, accusing the Gulf nation of potentially standing in the way of an agreement with Iran, as negotiations over the future of the Strait of Hormuz remain stalled and a 60-day US-Iran interim arrangement expires without a permanent deal.

The Economic Times

Iran says it controls Hormuz, but the ships tell a different story

Shipping data indicates most vessels now use the Omani route through the Strait of Hormuz. This route is a UN-authorized channel which Iran opposes. Iran claims control and has attacked ships, yet traffic continues. Tankers are switching off transponders to evade Iranian attacks. Oman and Iran are discussing freedom of…

The Independent UK

Iran-US war latest: Trump declares ‘Economic D-Day’ and vows sanctions against any nation helping Tehran

Trump warned countries against oil smuggling and cash transfers with Iran

The Economic Times

From hammering Iran to strangling them: Donald Trump has a new approach in Middle East war

President Trump is shifting his Iran strategy towards sustained economic and military pressure. Talks with Tehran have stalled, and a parallel Iran-Oman effort creates new challenges. Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz remains severely disrupted despite US claims of openness. The US is expected to impose tougher sanctions on Iran…

The Economic Times

Oil edges up on uncertainty over exports through Hormuz

Oil prices climbed for a fourth day due to supply uncertainty. Investors weighed conflicting messages from Tehran and Washington on the Strait of Hormuz. Iraq approved new export routes to avoid the critical waterway amid the ongoing conflict. Chinese shipping giants stopped using Hormuz and Bab al-Mandeb straits. US crude…

The Economic Times

Trump is threatening to bomb Oman, but why?

Oman faces US President Trump's threats amid ongoing talks with Iran. These discussions concern managing the vital Strait of Hormuz shipping route. Trump expressed anger over a potential Oman-Iran deal regarding the strait. Oman has historically pursued engagement and mediation in the region. The sultanate is now navigating complex geopolitical…

Latin Times

Trump Calls the Strait of Hormuz 'New U.S. Territory' — Tehran Says It Will Never Belong to Washington

Trump branded the Strait of Hormuz "New U.S. Territory" on Truth Social. Iran fired back; legal experts say a post can't redraw a border.

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