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us." Iran's parliamentary speaker and lead negotiator took to social media to challenge Trump's comments. "They brag about the cards. Let's see," Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said [on X.](https://x.com/mb_ghalibaf/status/2048492561350717700?s=20)
News Agency. Lorenzo Kamel, a professor of history at the University of Turin in Italy, told Al Jazeera that for a US-Iran peace agreement to work, Washington must “rein in” Netanyahu. “While
news site Axios: "No, it doesn't mean that. We haven't thought about it yet." Announcing the trip had been called off on Saturday, Trump said there was "tremendous infighting and confusion" within Iran
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
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
news agency also said the agreement being negotiated called on Iran to restore the number of ships transiting through the vital waterway to pre-war levels within 30 days and for the U.S. to completely
US has mounted a counter blockade of Iran’s ports in a bid to stop its oil shipments, which principally go to China as its single biggest source of export revenue. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard
Iran have largely halted direct attacks since April 8 as ceasefire negotiations began, though those talks have since stalled. Since then, Tehran continues to effectively block the Strait of Hormuz and Washington has maintained
News that gas prices may be “a little bit higher” but has downplayed fears that high prices could cost Republicans at the midterm elections. With the U.S naval blockade in full swing - and Iran threatening
blockade of Iranian ports. US secretary of state Marco Rubio, speaking in India, said: “We have made some progress over the last 48 hours working with our partners in the Gulf region on an outline
Iran began, the average interest rate for a 30-year mortgage has [risen from 5.98% to 6.3%](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn08ep6d5ndo), according to data from Freddie Mac. Samuel Tombs, chief US economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics
news is likely to make the UAE an even clearer target for Iran if the ceasefire is abandoned and the US and Iran restart the conflict. Donald Trump said on Monday the [ceasefire was hanging
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
News,·13 Apr 2026,·28 mins # Americanswers... on 5 Live! Donald Trump vs Pope Leo on Iran [Americast](/sounds/brand/p07h19zz) Available for over a year President Trump has become entangled in a very public row with
Iran is determined to implement a new fees regime in the strait that it will present as benefiting the entire region as a belated assertion of regional sovereignty. Since 13 April the US has mounted
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
Iran if it does not comply with US demands. ## High oil prices Oil prices briefly relaxed amid the positive comments from the White House, but experts warn prices are likely to remain elevated even
Iran in a moved aimed to break the deadlock in negotiations with Tehran, news site Axios reported. The BBC has contacted US Central Command and the White House for comment. Brent crude rose by almost
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
news agency](https://en.mehrnews.com/news/244202/Iran-warns-US-military-of-nearing-strategic-Strait-of-Hormuz). Earlier, Abdollahi had said Iran would attack “any foreign armed force” which tried to approach or enter the strait, “especially, the aggressive US army”. It was unclear on Monday morning