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52 resultsfor “current ship traffic in the Strait of Hormuz”

Conflicts

SCOTUS temporarily restores mifepristone access. And, Indiana, Ohio vote in primaries

Hormuz" to escort ships through the waterway. Cooper said the U.S. forces' defensive package has multiple layers, including ships, helicopters, aircraft, airborne units, early warning and electronic warfare. NPR's Greg Myre tells *Up First

NPR Topics: NewsMay 5
Conflicts

Leaders urge for restraint as 10-day Israel-Lebanon ceasefire takes effect

ships for passing through the waterway. Starmer said the reopening of the strait was a "global responsibility," as countries worked to limit the economic fallout from the conflict, which has sent energy markets reeling

NPR Topics: NewsApr 17
World

It's one of the world's most isolated islands. Here come the bulldozers

current population. The project will cover an area twice the size of Manhattan, and potentially feature high rises, discos, even Disneyland-like theme parks. Environmentalists and critics have a list of concerns. They say farms

NPR Topics: NewsJun 7
Politics

Uncertainty over the Strait of Hormuz remains, as ceasefire nears its end

shipping route had been choked off by the war in the Middle East, with Iran effectively closing off the narrow strait. In addition, Iran's retaliatory attacks on Gulf countries' oil and gas refineries have

NPR Topics: NewsApr 18
Conflicts

The U.S. blockade continues despite Iran's announcement the Strait of Hormuz is open

ships for passing through the waterway. Starmer said the reopening of the strait was a "global responsibility," as countries worked to limit the economic fallout from the conflict, which has sent energy markets reeling

NPR Topics: NewsApr 17
World

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

shipping markets can reprice in days or weeks.” Aggregate price indices produced by bodies such as the UN also do not necessarily capture the hardship felt by many individual households in poorer countries, said Shouro

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 21
Politics

Can Russia serve as an economic lifeline for Iran amid the Hormuz blockade?

Strait of Hormuz. But could [Moscow](/news/2026/4/27/iran-foreign-minister-in-russia-for-putin-talks) really offer a lifeline for Iran’s beleaguered, war-torn economy, and would it even want to? We spoke to experts to find out. ## Increasing but modest bilateral

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 29
Conflicts

U.S.-Iran ceasefire expires this week with no deal in sight

ships in the Gulf since the war began in late February. In a statement released to Iranian state media, the country's National Security Council said that Iran is "determined to exercise supervision and control

NPR Topics: NewsApr 19
Politics

What’s in Iran’s latest proposal – and how has the US responded?

currently paused US-Israel war on Iran, which has killed thousands and sent global energy prices soaring. Here is what we know so far: ## What’s in Iran’s latest proposal? Iran’s latest proposal

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 28
Business

Fire breaks out at crucial Australian refinery, raising fuel supply fears

currently visiting Malaysia, said on Thursday that Australia had secured an additional supply of some 100 million litres of diesel from Brunei and South Korea. “This is the first of many expected shipments secured under

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 16
Politics

Does Trump hold ‘all the cards’ against Iran in the Strait of Hormuz?

traffic through the strategic waterway. On Monday, it issued a new map of the Strait of Hormuz with boundaries extending further to the east than its previous one, and said any ship travelling between

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 4
Conflicts

Map of dominance: Why Iran can’t afford to give up Hormuz control

current situation is unbearable for the United States, while we have not even begun yet.” Behind the veneer of confidence, however, analysts say Iran is increasingly reliant on control of the Strait of Hormuz

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 5
Politics

Is the Great Nicobar Island India’s Hormuz-like chokepoint against China?

Hormuz has given that vision a boost, serving as a reminder of the importance of a perch that can serve military and economic aims over a strategic waterway — in this case, the Strait of Malacca

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 3
Conflicts

Iran shuts Hormuz strait: But wasn’t it already closed?

traffic. The waterway remains Iran’s most significant leverage in ongoing peace negotiations with the United States. Since then, Iran has, at times, allowed some ships to pass – in some cases, reportedly charging tolls

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 11
Politics

Tehran will never cede control of Strait of Hormuz, senior Iranian politician tells BBC

traffic, including critical oil and gas tankers, not just as a bargaining chip in current negotiations, but as long-term leverage. "The first priority for Iran after the war is to restore deterrence

BBC NewsApr 19
Politics

Trump heads to China for state visit. And, how the war in Iran has affected inflation

ships connected to the country. ![U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands as they depart following a bilateral meeting at Gimhae Air Base on October 30, 2025 in Busan, South Korea

NPR Topics: NewsMay 12
Business

Oil prices continue to fall on hopes of new US-Iran peace talks

current oil prices do not reflect the severity of what is going on in the Middle East. While prices have retreated from $100 a barrel, crude oil is still far more expensive than

BBC NewsApr 14
Politics

Trump says US to 'guide' stranded ships through Strait of Hormuz

Hormuz from Monday. "For the good of Iran, the Middle East, and the United States, we have told these Countries that we will guide their Ships safely out of these restricted Waterways, so that they

BBC NewsMay 4
Politics

Germany says US troop withdrawal 'foreseeable' as Nato seeks clarification

currently at more than 36,000 active duty troops - is by far its biggest in Europe, compared with about 12,000 in Italy and 10,000 in the UK. Trump has also suggested pulling

BBC NewsMay 2
World

The crises caused by the Iran war will hit the world in four waves

Strait of Hormuz. Within roughly two planting seasons, food prices follow the spike in fertiliser costs. Within 12 to 18 months, prices of manufactured goods follow those of energy. The shock that begins

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 21
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