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US began attacking Iran and petroleum prices spiked after the closure of the strait of Hormuz in response. A trio of Catholic cardinals criticized the conflict
us a great deal of money. This conflict, this war against Iran, has a direct impact on our economic output.” The German leader said Berlin remains ready to deploy minesweepers to help secure shipping routes
conflict or help reopen the Strait of Hormuz by force. When Merz visited the White House last month, Trump threatened to cut off trade with Spain over its stance against the war. Merz remained silent
US seizure of the Iranian-flagged vessel near the Strait of Hormuz over the weekend and urged all parties to resume peace talks. ## In the Gulf: - **UAE arrests Iran-linked group:** Authorities said they detained
Hormuz has been highlighted as of particular concern, as it held no control over the strait before the conflict began. The Democratic senator Chris Murphy leapt on the comments from Iran, telling CNN “who knows
Strait of Hormuz are rippling through global markets, sending oil prices above $120 a barrel and driving US petrol prices to a four-year high. Here is what we know as the conflict enters
Strait of Hormuz has become a focal point of the US-Israel war with Iran after Tehran effectively choked off one of the world's most important shipping lanes. The disruption to shipping since
conflict, which has caused global energy prices to soar. Trump has said Iran cannot "blackmail" the US with threats regarding the waterway. He threatened to knock out every bridge and power plant in Iran
conflict began. “The war in Iran and the closing of the strait of Hormuz has actually been buffered by the fact that all of these tankers were at sea at the time that the strait
Hormuz, complicating the plans of the United States for a coalition to reopen the waterway. Two months into the US-Israel war on Iran, the strait remains closed, choking off 20 percent of the world
conflicting reports. The US Central Command (Centcom) saidtwo US-flagged merchant vessels had “successfully transited” through the strait of Hormuz. Shipping industry experts questioned whether the president’s plan could be sustainable
conflict continues. The Gulf is a major source of aviation fuel, accounting for about 50% of Europe's imports. The bulk of it comes through the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has effectively closed
Iran holds substantial leverage over the global economy through the Strait of Hormuz and its continued ability to penetrate Gulf states’ and Israeli air defences, leaving the US with no clear exit strategy. The domestic
US-Israeli attack on Iran. The pause has temporarily eased fears of a deepening conflict that could have catastrophic consequences for the region and beyond. The international community remains eager for a deal that would
strait of Hormuz off the coast of Iran. Photograph: Asghar Besharati/AP The contrast with the fortunes of US and other non-Gulf-centred petroleum companies could not be more stark. On Tuesday, BP said
US-Israeli war on Iran will push 30 million back into poverty, UN warns The Iran war will push more than 30 million people back into poverty, with the knock-on effects of the conflict
Iran which commenced on February 28 and prompted a regional conflict – [had concluded](/news/2026/5/6/iran-war-day-68-trump-talks-about-progress-in-talks-rubio-says-war-over) as its objectives had been achieved. Washington now prefers “the path of peace”, Rubio said. On the same day, US President
strait of Hormuz trade waterway,** the UK ambassador to the US has said. **Christian Turner**’s commitment comes amid long-running concerns over the state of Britain’s armed forces and warnings of under-funding
US military assets and other infrastructure in Gulf countries. It also closed off most access to the Strait of Hormuz, through which 20 percent of the world’s supplies of oil and liquefied natural
US military’s adventurism”, while Iranian authorities released a map of what they said was an expanded maritime area now under Iranian control, stretching beyond the strait of Hormuz to include sections