Second Ship Targeted in Strait of Hormuz as Gulf Maritime Tensions Intensify
Dubai — A second commercial vessel came under attack in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, the British military said,
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Shipping trickle resumes as Hormuz transit tops 20 vessels amid tensions
Singapore— More than 20 vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, the highest daily traffic since March 1, data
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U.S. Blockade of Iran Ports Raises Ceasefire Risks, Deepens Strategic Standoff
Jerusalem— U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that American forces have blockaded Iran’s ports, a move that has heightened
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Iran Defies Trump Deadline as Hormuz Standoff Intensifies
Dubai — Iran rejected a U.S.-backed ceasefire proposal and refused to reopen the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, as hostilities
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Gulf tensions ripple into India’s farms as fertiliser fears grip Punjab growers
“If we don’t get fertilisers, there will be less yield. That will affect my entire family and the entire region,”
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Bahrain delays UN vote on Hormuz resolution as Russia, China resist revised draft
United Nations— Bahrain has postponed a United Nations Security Council vote on a resolution aimed at reopening the Strait of
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Emirates bars Iranian nationals from UAE entry and transit amid regional tensions
Dubai — Dubai-based carrier Emirates said on Wednesday that Iranian nationals are barred from entering or transiting the United Arab
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Iran backs Hormuz transit tolls as strait disruption rattles energy flows
Paris— An Iranian parliamentary commission has approved a plan to impose tolls on vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, state
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Trump signals headway in Iran war talks as U.S. advances 15-point settlement plan
Jerusalem — U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Washington was making progress toward ending the ongoing war with
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Energy brinkmanship intensifies as U.S., Iran widen conflict targets
Dubai— U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to strike Iranian power plants if Tehran does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz
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