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China, May 15, 2026 [Evan Vucci/Pool via Reuters] ## The proposal breakdown Following the April 8 ceasefire and the collapse of [talks in Islamabad](/news/2026/4/13/pakistan-eyes-narrow-window-to-resuscitate-us-iran-talks-after-breakdown) on April 11-12, Washington and Tehran continued exchanging proposals through
Strait of Hormuz approaches the 10-week mark amid an uneasy truce between the United States and Iran, global air travel is emerging as a major casualty of elevated oil prices. Prices of jet fuel
offered to end its closure of the strait of Hormuz if the US lifted its blockade and ended the war in a proposal that would postpone discussions on Iran’s nuclear program, the Associated Press
China. - **Houthis rally in Yemen for Lebanon:** Supporters in Sanaa showed solidarity with Lebanon. The Iran-aligned and armed Houthi movement, which controls northern Yemen, has warned of joining the war if needed. ![Yemen rally
Strait of Hormuz, January 17, 2012 [Raheb Homavandi/Reuters] ## What’s in Chabahar port for India? In southeastern Iran, perched on the Gulf of Oman, the Chabahar port comprises two terminals: Shahid Kalantari and Shahid Beheshti
offered by China was that Iranian leaders would not be assassinated if they travelled for negotiations. “We were the mediator, not the guarantor,” said one Pakistani official. “The main role was played by China. They
offered a stark assessment of the region’s rapidly shifting geopolitical landscape. He warned that the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz is the most perilous consequence of the recent war, cautioned against Israeli Prime
Hormuz forever? Assuming the world doesn't switch to all EVs and renewables tomorrow, oil and the Strait will continue to be globally relevant for some time. Alternative routes have been in discussion for decades
offer," Rubio told reporters. "I really do." ### The U.S. says it responded to an attack in the strait ### The U.S. military said it had intercepted Iranian attacks on three Navy ships in the Strait
offers short-term benefits. Such benefits do exist for Moscow, including rising oil prices and the diversion of attention away from the conflict in Ukraine. However, Russia is fully aware that a temporary improvement
Hormuz, a vital waterway through which about 20 percent of global oil and gas is shipped during peacetime, and the US naval blockade of Iranian ports. The closure of the strait, which is the only
offered a clear picture of damage sustained at US military installations across the Middle East since the US and Israel began launching attacks on February 28, nor has it revealed the true extent to which
China and the US have the capability to retrieve it. Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman defended its proposal, saying that Iranian demands are “reasonable”. “The only thing we have demanded are Iran’s legitimate rights
offer as “unacceptable”. ## What happened to the Touska? The Iran-flagged Touska was seized by US forces in the Gulf of Oman, close to the Strait of Hormuz, on April 20 after Washington accused
offer substantial investments in the US economy, mirroring deals the Trump administration has previously struck with nations such as Japan and South Korea. ,” he said. The remarks about the US immediately drew a furious response from Trump’s camp. [Richard Grenell](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/13/trump-ric-grenell-kennedy-center),
offering a preferential subsidised exchange rate with the goal of reducing prices, despite concerns about corruption. ## Non-oil trade takes hit According to customs data released by state media, Iran’s non-oil trade