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shipping, sanctions relief and deferred nuclear talks The basic structure of [the US-Iran deal reached late on Sunday](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/14/trump-calls-for-restraint-israel-airstrikes-beirut-us-iran-peace-deal) – a return to the prewar status quo – has been on offer from Iran
status of Iran’s nuclear program unless both sides agree to an extension, and set up a $300bn reconstruction fund for Iran and other financial incentives. On Thursday, US forces lifted their naval blockade
Iran’s establishment of the “Persian Gulf Strait Authority” on Tuesday, a new body to regulate and organise the passage of vessels, whether military or commercial, seeks to permanently alter the status of the strait
status of the new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, remains unknown. ## United Kingdom UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer cohosted a summit on a potential military mission to secure the Hormuz Strait with French President Emmanuel Macron
status of the islands remains disputed by Argentina, now led by Trump’s ally President Javier Milei. Starmer largely kept the UK out of the Iran war, but unlike other European countries did allow
Hormuz** and reimposed restrictions on the vital shipping lane after the US said it would not end its blockade of Iranian ports. A UK maritime agency reported that Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) ships
status of the multinational mission remains unclear. At times, [Donald Trump](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump) demanded that other countries helped open the strait of Hormuz; while at others he suggested the US did not need
status of the Strait of Hormuz. About 20% of the world's oil and liquefied natural gas normally passes through the strait, but it has been effectively closed since the war began. A ceasefire between
ships through the Strait of Hormuz was always going to produce a reaction from Iran. This week's urgent question is whether it ends there or whether more action and reaction power a slide back
Strait of Hormuz disrupts global shipping and elevates gas prices in the U.S. Another House war powers resolution nearly passed last week, falling on a tie vote as three Republicans voted in favor. ### [Middle East
Iran deemed safe, adding that military vessels were still prohibited, the official said. “We are currently verifying the recent announcement related to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, in terms of its compliance with
Hormuz Strait if such a blockade were to remain in effect. Iran’s Fars News Agency, which is closely aligned with the IRGC, reported that Tehran considers the continuation of the US blockade a violation
status of its ongoing mediation efforts. The first round of talks, held just over a week ago in Islamabad, ended without an agreement. Vance later accused Iran of refusing to accept Washington's terms
ships in the Hormuz strait would “remain in full force and effect until an agreement is reached, certified and signed”. “Both sides must take their time and get it right,” he added. As details
status quo. “This is also another really difficult thing for the Americans to observe, and for many regional countries to accept,” he said. Rubio has said Washington will not allow Iran to keep control
status quo before the US-Israeli attacks began on 28 February, with the strait of Hormuz open, and options for limiting Iran’s nuclear programme on the table along with some form of financial compensation
Strait of Hormuz so that US-Iran talks could proceed. “The blockade is somewhat more effective than the bombing. They are choking like a stuffed pig,” Trump said of Iran. “And it is going
ships and crews marooned in the Gulf by the Iran war. He was prepared to do this not just for the US and the Middle East but on behalf the “country of Iran,” in particular
status quo is not tolerable … there has to be a fix to it,” Miller said. “It strikes me that the administration is in a very tough spot.” ![Premium gasoline above $6 a gallon and diesel
Hormuz, in retaliation against US-Israeli strikes since 28 February. About a fifth of global oil and gas shipments cross the strait. Oil prices overall have been higher since the US-Iran conditional ceasefire, which