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Iran claims Qatar holds missing pilots; UAE tanker attacked in Strait of Hormuz

Iran alleges Qatar is holding three missing pilots captured after their aircraft were shot down. Qatar denies this, stating search teams recovered one pilot's remains. The UAE reported an attack on an ADNOC vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon killed at least eleven people on…

The Economic Times · Aug 16

Hormuz ship attacks mount as US vows to cripple Iran economy

The Strait of Hormuz has seen an uptick in ship attacks, causing grave concerns as peace negotiations remain stagnant. Recently, two vessels from the Abu Dhabi National Oil Co were targeted while navigating this crucial passage. In response, the United States intends to implement further economic sanctions in an effort…

The Economic Times · Aug 15

Iran fires back at Trump's threat to declare Hormuz a U.S. territory

Iran asserts control over the Strait of Hormuz, rejecting US President Donald Trump's claims. Trump stated he would declare the strait US territory after defeating Iran. An unnamed White House official later clarified Trump was joking about the declaration. Attacks in the strait continue, impacting regional shipping and oil prices…

The Economic Times · Aug 15

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Iran, Oman home in on Hormuz Strait deal as ship attacks mount

Iran and Oman are nearing a deal on managing Strait of Hormuz. This agreement aims to ensure safe passage through the vital waterway. The United States is preparing new economic measures against Iran. Regional conflicts involving Israel, Hezbollah, and Hamas continue to escalate. Tensions persist as global energy markets remain…

The Economic Times · Aug 15

Trump says he will declare the Strait of Hormuz a US territory

Tehran has called on the US to accept defeat as it says it is no longer negotiating with Washington

The Independent UK · Aug 15

Defiant Iran Spits Fire. Middle East Peace Hopes Flounder Amid Rage

A defiant Iran has said the United States and should accept defeat and President Donald Trump termed Iran as evil as the war of words and the Middle East conflict continues unabated. Iran's defiance is seen as a sign of proclaiming to the global community that Tehran has no urgency…

International Business Times · Aug 15

Iran fires back at Trump’s Hormuz takeover threat

TEHRAN - Iran on Saturday fired back at US President Donald Trump’s claim that he would soon declare the Strait of Hormuz part of US territory, saying the crucial energy waterway it has blockaded “will remain Iranian”.

Bangkok Post · Aug 15

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Israeli strike kills 7 in Lebanon, a vessel attacked in Hormuz and other news from the Middle East

An Israeli airstrike has killed seven people in Lebanon, marking one of the deadliest incidents since a truce with Hezbollah began in June

The Independent UK · Aug 15

Iran defiant on strait as Trump tells Americans to accept high gas prices

Iran has rejected US claims of control over the Strait of Hormuz and demanded Washington accept its conditions before shipping resumes. The conflict continues to disrupt oil traffic, push up US fuel prices and raise concerns about wider regional escalation.

The Economic Times · Aug 15

Gold rises on weaker dollar as inflation data cements rate-hold bets

On Friday, gold prices moved upward, signaling a positive outlook for the week. The precious metal received a boost from a weaker dollar and stable inflation figures, reducing the likelihood of an upcoming interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve. Meanwhile, oil prices also showed weekly gains, influenced by escalating…

The Economic Times · Aug 15

Israel wants 'more serious' talks with Lebanon after deadly strikes

Israel wants "more serious" US-brokered talks with Lebanon, a spokesman for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday. Earlier Hezbollah said that Israeli attacks on Lebanon would be met with an "appropriate" response and urged Lebanese authorities to halt "humiliating" negotiations with Israel after strikes on the country's south killed…

France 24 · Aug 15

62 commercial vessels redirected, three disabled amid US blockade on Iran: CENTCOM

US CENTCOM said its forces have redirected 62 commercial vessels, disabled three and boarded two while enforcing a blockade against Iran. The action comes amid continuing US-Iran tensions and competing claims over control of the strategically important Strait of Hormuz.

The Economic Times · Aug 15

Will declare Hormuz 'US territory' after defeating Iran: Trump

President Trump stated his intention to claim the Strait of Hormuz as United States territory. This declaration would follow a future military resolution with Iran. Iran rejected these claims, asserting the waterway remains blocked. The Strait of Hormuz is a critical global chokepoint for oil. International calls for diplomatic restraint…

The Economic Times · Aug 15

Trump threatens to claim Strait of Hormuz as US territory as Iran hits back

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The Independent UK · Aug 14

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The Times of India · Aug 14

‘Pretty soon’: Trump vows to claim Hormuz as US territory; Iran hits back

US President Donald Trump Friday said the United States will soon declare the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz a territory of the US, escalating his rhetoric over the waterway at the centre of the ongoing conflict with Iran.

Barchart · Aug 14

Stocks Close Lower on Worries About US Economy

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday fell by -0.17%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) fell by -0.20%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) fell by -0.13%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) fell -0.27%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26...

Barchart · Aug 14

Crude Prices Higher as Iran Continues to Disrupt Vessel Traffic in Strait of Hormuz

September WTI crude oil (CLU26) on Friday closed up +1.15 (+1.42%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU26) closed up +0.0561 (+1.79%). Crude oil saw support Friday after reports that Iran on Thursday night attacked two Abu Dhabi oil vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz. Those attacks suggested that Iran intends to...

Fortune · Aug 14

Iran says the Strait of Hormuz is shut down. The Trump administration says 9 million barrels a day are still getting out

“Hefty chunk of non-Iranian crude still getting out, unlike the Iranian crude that isn’t.”

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Barchart · Aug 14

Crude Prices Higher on Continued Hormuz Tensions

September WTI crude oil (CLU26) is up +0.63 (+0.78%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU26) is up +0.0316 (+1.01%). Crude oil saw some support overnight after reports that two Abu Dhabi oil vessels were attacked by Iran on Thursday night while moving through the Strait of Hormuz. However, oil prices are...

Barchart · Aug 14

Stocks Pressured by Worries About US Economy

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is down -0.05%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.15%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.06%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are down -0.11%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26...

The Economic Times · Aug 14

Hormuz traffic slows further after US threatens more economic pressure on Iran

Transit through the Strait of Hormuz has nearly stopped after two ships were attacked. The United States stated it can maintain a naval blockade of Iran indefinitely. Iran has resumed attacks on ships it accuses of violating transit rules. The US plans to inflict unprecedented financial damage on Iran next…

The Economic Times · Aug 14

2 UAE tankers attacked while transiting Strait of Hormuz

The United Arab Emirates accused Iran of conducting drone strikes on two oil tankers navigating the strategic Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, activists delivered crucial aid to Palestinians facing aggression from Israeli settlers in the West Bank. In a separate conflict, Yemen's military thwarted Houthi incursions, and a drone was successfully…

Barchart · Aug 14

Stocks See Support as Weak US Economic Reports Curb Fed Rate-Hike Expectations

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up +0.02%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.08%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.15%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are up +0.01%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26...

The Independent UK · Aug 14

Vance says keeping gas prices low ‘goal number one’ for Iran war

Vice President JD Vance moves to reassure voters that the Trump administration is working to resolve the conflict and bring down the cost of oil, which has spiked with the blockading of the Strait of Hormuz

International Business Times UK · Aug 14

Iran's Brutal Trump Strategy: Drag Out the War Until His Presidency Is Over

Iran's IRGC adviser says Tehran could prolong the war until Trump leaves office, using attrition to deter future attacks as tensions rise over the Strait of Hormuz.

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