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81 resultsfor “Iran closes Strait of Hormuz reasons”

Politics

Iran’s leader and security council ‘still need to approve’ peace deal with US

reasons for staying in Washington – wrote [on his social media platform](https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/116625784011805994) that “final aspects and details” of a “memorandum of understanding” were still being discussed and “will be announced shortly”, but said

The Guardian WorldMay 24
Conflicts

Explainer: What is in Iran’s 10-point ceasefire plan and will the US agree to it?

reasons that remain unclear, that phrase was missing in English versions shared by Iranian diplomats to journalists. --- ## What does the ceasefire plan mean for the strait of Hormuz? The Iranian foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, said

The Guardian WorldApr 8
Business

'I don't want the children to see how worried we are': UK family finances hit by Iran war

reasons diesel and energy costs are being affected so much is because of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz - the narrow waterway which separates Iran from Oman. The strait is deep enough

BBC NewsApr 27
Politics

Gulf leaders meet in Saudi Arabia for first time since start of war on Iran

closed during the war, disrupting the global economy. The six energy-rich GCC countries – Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates – have stressed that the Strait of Hormuz, through which

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 28
Conflicts

Iran-US war: Four scenarios for what’s next as talks stumble

Strait of Hormuz, Trump added: “We’re offering a very fair and reasonable DEAL, and I hope they take it because, if they don’t, the United States is going to knock out every single

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 21
World

When will Strait of Hormuz be ‘safe’ for commercial shipping again?

close to Iran and Oman. Due to their confined nature, these routes cannot safely accommodate the normal volumes of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz,” he noted. ![INTERACTIVE - Strait of Hormuz - March

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 28
Politics

Contingency plans in place for possible food shortages if Iran war continues, minister confirms – UK politics live

Iran continues, a secret government analysis has found. > > Officials have drawn up contingency plans for a “reasonable worst-case scenario” amid fears that [the closure of the Strait of Hormuz](https://www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/article/work-from-home-fuel-blockade-strait-hormuz-l2lkchn68) will lead

The Guardian WorldApr 16
World

As Iran crisis drags on, fears of global food crisis grow

Iran has closed in retaliation for the United States and Israel’s war, could lead to a global food “catastrophe”. India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Kenya, and Egypt are among the countries most

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 21
Politics

Iran hosts Pakistani delegation amid diplomatic flurry to avert new US strikes

Hormuz – a chokepoint for about a fifth of the world’s oil and gas supplies – as well as Iran’s nuclear and ballistic missile programme. Talks have largely not progressed and the strait remains mostly

The Guardian WorldMay 23
Politics

Pakistan ready for multi-day US-Iran talks, but Tehran unsure about joining

reasonable DEAL, and I hope they take it because, if they don’t, the United States is going to knock out every single Power Plant, and every single Bridge, in Iran,” Trump wrote. “NO MORE

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 20
Politics

Trump claims on Iranian concessions trigger questions, rejections in Tehran

closed again, while the US naval blockade of Iran’s ports remained in place, and sea mines were removed or were in the process of being removed. Trump also emphasised that Iran would not receive

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 18
Business

The United Arab Emirates says it's leaving OPEC, in a blow to oil cartel

close allies — have [grown sour](https://www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a/the-growing-rift-between-saudi-arabia-and-the-uae) for reasons beyond oil. The two countries have backed opposing forces in [Yemen](https://www.gisreportsonline.com/r/saudi-arabia-uae-yemen/) and are competing economically. [![A pumping jack is visible in silhouette

NPR Topics: NewsApr 28
Politics

How China is gaining from Iran war by showing it is different from US

close the strait to most marine traffic following the launch of the war on February 28, while the US launched a blockade of all Iranian ports on April 13. Xi’s measured statements stood

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 22
Conflicts

Is the Iran ceasefire over? What the latest US attacks tell us

strait of Hormuz – represent the most serious and extensive breakdown of the truce to date. The US president, Donald Trump, has raised the prospect of further attacks on the country, while his defence secretary, [Pete

The Guardian WorldJun 11
Politics

Trump says ceasefire with Iran on ‘life support’ after rejecting peace proposals

reasonable, responsible and generous”. He claimed it was still possible for the two sides to reach agreement, but nothing Iran had proposed was unreasonable. Mostafa Taheri, a member of the Iranian parliament’s industry commission

The Guardian WorldMay 11
Business

Gas prices went up more than 30 cents a gallon last week. How high could they go?

Iran ends, that gas prices will "drop like a rock." It is unclear when the war will end, but even when it does and the Strait of Hormuz is reopened, gas prices could still remain

NPR Topics: NewsMay 3
Politics

Trump blames Iran for downing of army helicopter and says US must respond

Strait of Hormuz](https://www.theguardian.com/world/strait-of-hormuz),” the US president wrote. “There were two pilots involved, both are safe and uninjured. Nevertheless, the United States must, of necessity, respond to the attack.” The helicopter went down

The Guardian WorldJun 9
World

Strait of Hormuz reopens: But can ships’ safety be assured?

close to the Iranian coastline. ![INTERACTIVE - IRGC releases map of control over Strait of Hormuz - May 5, 2026-1777975253](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/INTERACTIVE-IRGC-releases-map-of-control-over-Strait-of-Hormuz-May-5-2026-1777975253.png?quality=80) (Al Jazeera) ## Why isn’t the traffic picking up? Besides fears of mines

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 17
Politics

Oman resists US pressure to break ties with Iran over strait of Hormuz

Close up shot of Donald Trump at a cabinet meeting](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/baebba91e60116f12926af3315017d6d4d44fc4a/0_0_4000_2668/master/4000.jpg?width=445&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none) In May president Trump asserted that no one nation would control the strait of Hormuz. Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty Images The US remains suspicious

The Guardian WorldJun 4
Politics

Why the Iran war did not go according to US plans

closing the strait, but Trump rejected the general’s assessment and assumed Iran would surrender before reaching that point. On the ground, however, the Strait of Hormuz became a decisive factor in disrupting both economic

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 16
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