BIZARRE: 13 | Mind Blowing Facts

Israel Reportedly Preparing For The Possibility That Iran War Will Resume Soon

Israel is preparing for the possibility that the war in Iran will resume soon, according to a new report.

Latin Times · May 17

Targeting commercial shipping, impeding navigation in Strait of Hormuz unacceptable: India's UN envoy

India's UN envoy Parvathaneni Harish stressed the need for short-term and long-term measures, plus international cooperation, to address the energy and fertilizer crisis amid the West Asia conflict. He reiterated concerns over maritime security and freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, deeming disruptions unacceptable and calling for respect…

The Economic Times · May 17

Iran plans new Hormuz transit mechanism, says only cooperating nations will benefit

Iran is introducing a new system for the Strait of Hormuz. Commercial ships and nations cooperating with Tehran will receive priority passage. Specialized services will incur fees. This move comes amid rising Gulf tensions and concerns over global energy supplies. Several oil and gas carriers are already transiting the vital…

The Economic Times · May 16

Trump Says U.S. 'Controls' Strait of Hormuz as Iran Says Negotiations Deadlocked Because It 'Cannot Trust' Americans

At a BRICS meeting in New Delhi, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Tehran "cannot trust the Americans at all," and said that the United States was sending conflicting messages.

International Business Times · May 15

Oman caught between US and Iran after Tehran’s claims of joint strait of Hormuz plan

Muscat silent about plans – opposed by US – to charge fee and demand details on nationality of all transiting ships

The Guardian - UK · May 15

UAE rejects 'Iranian claims' after Tehran alleged role in war

The United Arab Emirates has strongly rejected Iran's accusations of its involvement in regional conflicts. Tehran had claimed the UAE is an active partner in aggression. The UAE stated it has faced numerous Iranian terrorist attacks. The nation affirmed its right to defend its sovereignty and citizens. It also asserted…

The Economic Times · May 15

Trump Says '20 Years Is Enough' for Iran's Nuclear Program as Iranian Foreign Minister Says Tehran Has 'No Trust' in Washington

The US president added that he looked at the latest proposal from Iran and threw it away, adding: "if they have any nuclear of any form, I don't read the rest of it"

Latin Times · May 15

China Has Agreed To Buy U.S. Oil, Trump Says: 'We Have Unlimited Energy'

China has agreed to buy U.S. oil, President Donald Trump said, as a substantial amount of Iranian exports to the Asian giant continue to be blocked by Washington's blockade of the key waterway.

International Business Times · May 15

Iran's top diplomat says a lack of trust is impeding talks to end war with the US

Iran’s foreign minister says that a lack of trust remains the biggest obstacle in negotiations to end the war with the U.S. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said contradictory messages from the U.S. have made Iran reluctant about its intentions in the stalled ceasefire negotiations

The Independent UK · May 15

Oil Prices Climb As Strait Of Hormuz Remains Closed, Iran Says It 'Cannot Trust The Americans At All'

Oil prices are rising again on Friday as the Strait of Hormuz remains closed and a top Iranian official said the country "cannot trust the Americans at all."

International Business Times · May 15