HISTORICAL FACTS: 26 - The Untold Story

Iran says Hormuz transit fee details not under discussion in Oman talks

Iran is not currently discussing details of possible transit fees with Oman as the two countries negotiate a new shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei said. He said talks on the maritime mechanism remain ongoing, with the two sides discussing safe passage, environmental issues,…

The Economic Times · Aug 10

New Hormuz security mechanisms developed with Oman: Iran's Foreign Ministry, says US violations block safe waterway

Iran and Oman are developing new mechanisms to monitor shipping safety through the Strait of Hormuz. Discussions between Tehran and Muscat are progressing smoothly and constructively on this matter. These mechanisms will cover shipping, environmental issues, maritime services, and crime combating. Iran states the Strait remains unsafe due to ongoing…

The Economic Times · Aug 10

From Tehran to Tinseltown: Euphoria Actress Jewell Farshad on Representation and Diversity

When Iranian-American actress Jewell Farshad walked onto the set of HBO’s Euphoria for Season 3, she understood the significance of the moment.

inkl · Aug 10

Iran Links Hormuz Reopening to US Meeting Its Demands: Dow Futures Fall 127 Points, Brent Above $84

Iran said an agreement with Oman on new shipping lanes through the Strait of Hormuz is in its "final stages," but Tehran reiterated that the strategic waterway will not reopen unless the U.S. meets several conditions.

Benzinga · Aug 10

Iran ties Hormuz reopening to US concessions on several demands

Iran says a deal with Oman on new shipping lanes through the Strait of Hormuz is in its final stages, but reopening the strategic waterway depends on U.S. concessions, including compensation, sanctions relief and an end to military threats. The developments come amid heightened regional tensions and attacks on shipping.

The Economic Times · Aug 10

Iran vows to keep Strait of Hormuz closed until US meets demands

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said Sunday that the Strait of Hormuz would remain closed until the US meets Tehran’s demands, including an end to sanctions and compensation for war damage. The blockade of the crucial energy route has rattled markets and pushed up prices, while President Donald Trump said he was…

France 24 · Aug 9

No Direct US-Iran Talks Now. Middle East Peace Missives Take Back Channel Route

Tehran's top diplomat also said even if Iran strikes a deal with Oman to secure a trade route through the contentious Strait of Hormuz, that wouldn't ensure peace. Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has reiterated that IRGC's demands should be met by the Washington to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

International Business Times · Aug 9

US Iran war: Trump may ditch nuclear deal plan if Tehran reopens Hormuz

US President Trump seeks an exit from the Iran war as the conflict continues to escalate. The administration may set aside the nuclear issue for Strait of Hormuz reopening. Iran has set new conditions for reopening the strategic waterway, demanding US behavior correction. Financial demands and sanctions remain significant hurdles…

The Economic Times · Aug 9

Trump ready to end Iran war without nuclear deal; Tehran's demands complicate exit: Report

US President Donald Trump has reportedly signalled to senior aides that he is willing to end the Iran war without securing a nuclear deal with Tehran. But Iran's new demands for reopening the Strait of Hormuz have complicated the US president's efforts to find an exit from the conflict, Wall…

The Times of India · Aug 9

No direct talks with US, exchange of messages through intermediaries, says Iranian FM Araghchi

Iran is not currently engaged in direct negotiations with the United States, while messages between the two sides are being exchanged through intermediaries, Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi said on Sunday.

The Economic Times · Aug 9