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Iran reopens the Strait of Hormuz in the Middle East
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Iran says Strait of Hormuz remains completely open, foreign minister says
Saturday April 18, 2026 Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi [Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters] Iran said the…
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Tankers cross Strait of Hormuz during brief Iran reopening
After a brief signal from Tehran that the Strait of Hormuz was open again, at least eight oil and gas…
World
Iran threatens to close Strait of Hormuz if US blockade persists
Iran reopened the Strait of Hormuz on a temporary basis after a ceasefire deal in Lebanon, fueling hopes that diplomacy…
West-Africa
Iran Eyes $15B From Hormuz Transit Fees Paid in Local Currency
Friday April 17, 2026 Tehran is floating a plan to settle Hormuz transit payments in its own currency, a move…
World
How a Trump Strait of Hormuz blockade could hit the global economy
A prolonged US blockade of one of the world’s most critical maritime chokepoints threatens to send fresh shocks through energy…
Somalia
Iran warns of “firm response” to military transit through Strait of Hormuz
Iran warns of ‘firm response’ to military transit through Strait of Hormuz TEHRAN – Iran said any military vessel attempting…
World
Trump seeks NATO commitments on Strait of Hormuz security, report says
As strains inside NATO deepen over the Iran war, alliance Secretary General Mark Rutte has told several capitals that US…
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Shippers seek clarity on Hormuz transit after fresh warnings from Iran
Shipping companies are holding back from returning to the Strait of Hormuz, saying they need firmer assurances on the terms…
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Fresh strikes hit Tehran ahead of US deadline to reopen Strait of Hormuz
More than five weeks into a war that has killed thousands, rattled economies and driven up oil prices, fresh aerial…
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A second Turkish-owned ship crosses the Strait of Hormuz
A second Turkish-flagged ship has crossed the war-torn Strait of Hormuz, Turkey’s Transport Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu said Saturday. Iran has…
