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News:](https://www.itv.com/news/2026-05-16/andy-burnham-returns-i-will-take-my-fight-as-high-as-i-can-go) "Let me say this really clearly. I support the fiscal rules. "There needs to be a plan to get debt down, but beyond that, we need to change politics and take
news agency report citing the energy intelligence firm Kpler, the vessel loaded about 2 million barrels of crude on Iran’s Kharg Island on April 5 and passed through the [Strait of Hormuz](/video/featured-documentaries/2026/4/21/strait-of-hormuz-how-a-threat-became-a-playbook
strait of Hormuz](https://www.theguardian.com/world/strait-of-hormuz) blockade. Calbee said on Tuesday 14 of its products would switch to monochrome branding by the end of May. The company’s potato chip brands in particular are known
Strait of Hormuz, a global energy chokepoint under de facto Iranian blockade, has to be open “one way or the other”. On the diplomacy, he said negotiating a deal with Iran could “take
blockade to exert pressure on Tehran to agree to Washington's terms. For its part, Iran has continued to control the Strait of Hormuz, effectively closing the vital waterway through which around
Strait of Hormuz and a naval blockade of Iranian ports by the Trump administration has heightened tensions. As diplomacy aimed at a more durable peace agreement between the two countries drags on, here’s what
Strait of Hormuz. “If they want to talk, all they have to do is call!!!” Trump wrote on his social media platform Truth Social on Saturday, signalling that Washington for now would not send negotiators
Hormuz remains closed, the higher prices of urea, ammonia, sulfur and phosphates are likely to rise, spelling higher costs for farmers. The FAO has estimated that fertiliser prices could be an average 20 percent higher
blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway for international trade. The impacts go beyond imports. Many households in Africa and Asia [depend on remittances](https://www.dw.com/en/iran-war-puts-south-asias-gulf-remittances-at-risk/a-76513989) from relatives who work
blockade of vessels leaving Iranian ports would remain in place. - **US secretary of state Marco Rubio said the military objectives of so-called “Operation Epic Fury” have concluded and the offensive stage
blockade in the strait of Hormuz that Tehran views as a necessary retaliation to the US attacks. Iran’s intelligence assessment has always been that some Gulf states had allowed their airspace or US bases
Hormuz**. Oil prices hit a two-week low, with **Brent crude** futures falling 4.5% to $98.83 a barrel by 11.50pm GMT. “We thought we might have some news last night, maybe today – I wouldn
news you need to start your day.* ### Today's top stories **The Trump administration faces a deadline today to seek Congressional approval for its military action in Iran.** It does not appear to be seeking
blockade](/news/2026/4/15/iran-warns-us-naval-blockade-threatens-ceasefire) on Iranian ports and ships, and maintaining a heavy presence around the Strait of Hormuz, through which 20 percent of the world’s oil and gas passes during peacetime. Although the Pentagon gave
strait of Hormuz, betting that the economic pain would sway the US in negotiations. But a US blockade has also crippled Iran’s economy, threatening the longterm viability of its oil industry and the regime
blockade, which took effect Monday, involves thousands of troops, more than one dozen US ships and dozens of aircraft. “US forces are supporting freedom of navigation for vessels transiting the [Strait of Hormuz](https://www.theguardian.com
Strait of Hormuz could end the current pause in fighting as mediators try to secure a diplomatic solution. “If the aggressor and terrorist US seeks to continue its illegal action of imposing a naval blockade
Strait of Hormuz,” Iranian state media Fars News Agency reported. “Informed sources emphasise Mr Araghchi is acting entirely within the framework of the specified red lines and the diplomatic duties of the Ministry of Foreign
Strait of Hormuz, have driven oil prices up, with a barrel of Brent crude, a major oil benchmark, [hitting a four-year high of $126](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx21m88rd14o) on Thursday. It has since fallen back
blockade Iranian ports and Tehran effectively closing the Strait of Hormuz. “First he declared he wanted to eradicate Iran’s civilisation now he is declaring that he wants to turn Iran into an American property