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state". The UN's maritime agency, the International Maritime Organisation, has said no country has a legal right to block shipping in straits used for international transit. "I do understand there is a conflict going
involving damage to a Korean vessel in the Strait of Hormuz”. - **Iran accuses US of ceasefire breaches:** Iran accused the US of violating the ceasefire by attacking two vessels near the Strait of Hormuz
conflict might instead be escalating [into Islamabad’s worst nightmare](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/07/israel-warns-iran-lives-at-risk-if-they-use-trains-trump-deadline). In a cabinet meeting held at about 5pm on Tuesday, Pakistan’s prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif, was morose. “We should brace ourselves
conflict rather than earning brownie points or headline diplomacy,” the official said, speaking on condition of anonymity because the official was not authorised to speak to the media. US Senator Lindsey Graham, a Trump ally
conflict: ## In Iran - **US freezes $344m in cryptocurrency**: The United States has frozen $344m in cryptocurrency assets linked to Iran, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said, as Washington seeks to raise pressure on Tehran amid energy
Gulf with the Indian Ocean. Jakob Larsen from the Baltic and International Maritime Council, which represents shipowners, told BBC Verify that he is concerned about the "risk of further escalation to involve direct attacks
Gulf infrastructure than previously reported. The Saudi intervention will also be seen as a late expression of Riyadh’s lack of confidence in how Trump has handled the conflict. Riyadh was often left looking like
States-Israel war on Iran disrupts Gulf supplies through the Strait of Hormuz. “In their collective commitment to support oil market stability, the seven participating countries decided to implement a production adjustment of 188 thousand
Gulf of Aqaba. In 1919, during the Paris Conference, the formal meeting of the victorious Allied Forces to set the peace terms following the end of World War I, a delegation of the World Zionist
involving Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and possibly Egypt, according to officials familiar with the discussions. It would be the third such meeting in a month, following earlier rounds of talks in Riyadh and Islamabad. The goal
States President Donald Trump has claimed Iran is “collapsing financially” and said the country is losing millions of dollars a day due to Washington’s naval blockade of Iranian ports. In a post
involved in the talks. But the ceasefire appeared fragile from the start. Hezbollah's latest rocket fire into northern Israel came after an Israeli airstrike killed Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil Wednesday while she was reporting
conflict as "one of our assets to face the enemy". He's a key player in a parliament dominated by hardliners. Azizi also reflects the thinking among some of the senior decision-makers emerging
States lifts its naval blockade on Iranian vessels and ports. It said the blockade was a violation of the ongoing ceasefire agreement in the US-Israel war on Iran. “We warn that no vessel
state. “In such circumstances, you cannot allow this waterway to be misused,” he said. Baghaei also justified attacks on US assets in Gulf countries. “Unfortunately, the regional countries also truly acted unjustly; during the holy
States and Iran have reached another critical juncture. While a fragile ceasefire is holding, efforts to translate the nearly three-week truce into a permanent agreement appear to have stalled. Hopes of talks
Gulf region. However, those supplies have been blocked for the past eight weeks by the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz due to the war. As well as pushing up fuel prices, the situation
Gulf states that host US bases. Iran also blocked the Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway through which 20 percent of global oil and gas passes. A ceasefire between the US and Iran came into
involved too much travel and expense to consider an inadequate offer from the Iranians. After the diplomatic trip was called off, Iran “offered a lot, but not enough”, Trump said. On Truth Social, he wrote
conflict: Strait of Hormuz | World leaders on ceasefire | Lebanon reactions | European leaders --- ## A flurry of announcements and reactions on Friday Iran said early Friday it was reopening the Strait of Hormuz for commercial ships, after