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strait of Hormuz.”  An aerial view of the Stanlow oil refinery in Ellesmere Port, UK. The price of oil has soared as a result
strait of Hormuz, set to be led by France and the UK**. The British prime minister, **Keir Starmer**, said the summit of at least 40 countries would seek to “advance work on a coordinated, independent
Strait of Hormuz has effectively been shut since early March. The International Energy Agency called it the largest supply disruption in the history of the global oil market. Oil prices have spiked, gas prices
Strait of Hormuz. The talks concluded without a resolution or memorandum of understanding, with Vance claiming Iran chose “not to accept our terms”, adding that the US needs to see a “fundamental commitment” from Tehran
strait of Hormuz – bringing home the economic gravity of these talks for south Asian countries. Neighbouring Bangladesh warned this week that its mobile network would soon face a shutdown as they were running
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
strait of Hormuz since US-Israeli attacks on Iran began seven weeks ago has disrupted supplies of Middle Eastern crude and gas as well as refined fuels from Gulf refineries, in what the International Energy
Strait of Hormuz – and the US counter-blockade. Traditionally an arch trans-Atlanticist, Prime Minister Donald Tusk of Poland openly questioned this week whether the US would actually come to its allies' aid militarily
happening on day 47 of the US-Iran conflict? United States President Donald Trump has said that the war on Iran is “very close to over” as Israel and Lebanon [held rare direct talks](/news/2026/4/14/israel-and-lebanon-hold-rare-talks-in-washington-dc-amid-iran-war
happening on day 64 as Trump rejects Tehran’s proposal United States President Donald Trump has voiced frustration with [Iran’s latest peace proposal](/news/liveblog/2026/5/2/iran-war-live-trump-says-no-early-end-to-war-unhappy-with-tehran-offer), saying “they’re asking for things I can’t agree
Strait of Hormuz on April 24, 2026 [Meysam Mirzadeh/Tasnim/WANA via Reuters] ## How did the US respond? Trump has said he is reviewing Iran’s proposal, but warned that Washington could resume attacks if Tehran “misbehaves
Strait of Hormuz by the war on Monday, in a sign that the conflict could further escalate, despite the near-month-long fragile ceasefire. Tehran has been effectively blocking nearly all shipping from the Gulf
happening on day 67 as Hormuz crisis deepens? The United Arab Emirates [has said](/news/liveblog/2026/5/5/iran-war-live-washington-tehran-trade-threats-over-strait-of-hormuz) its air defences intercepted ballistic and cruise missiles fired from Iran, while a fire was reported at an oil facility
Strait of Hormuz before turning back. It was bound for Mogadishu when the pirates struck. For Ameen’s wife, Ayesha, the past two weeks have turned into what seems like unceasing torture. “It felt like
strait of Hormuz to ships using other Gulf ports. The blockade has created further uncertainty for shippers, oil companies and war risk insurers. On Wednesday morning, US central command (Centcom) said US forces had “achieved
Hormuz will remain tightly controlled and in its previous condition,” it said. By 10:30 GMT on Saturday, no fewer than eight [oil and gas tankers](/economy/2026/4/18/as-oil-prices-plunge-below-91-after-weeks-a-new-hormuz-crisis-emerges) had crossed the strait, but at least
Strait of Hormuz, threats of further strikes, and what he described as unreasonable demands could not be reconciled with a genuine pursuit of peace. “As long as the naval blockade remains, faultlines remain,” [he added
Strait of Hormuz and maritime security,” said Thafer. Reza Afzal, an Iranian journalist and political analyst, said the Gulf states’ posture had shifted since 2015. “Countries that had opposed the nuclear deal [JCPOA
strait of Hormuz through which roughly 20% of global oil and natural gas exports were shipped before the war. Bessent also commented on US tariffs on other nations, saying they could be back in place
happening on day 59 amid diplomatic push to end conflict? Iran has stepped up diplomatic efforts to end the war with the United States, with Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi shuttling between Pakistan and Oman