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Strait of Hormuz to forcing Iran to negotiate, while warning of military action if negotiations fail. - The mixed messaging has unsettled markets, but some analysts argue the strategy shows calculated pressure and a willingness
Hormuz blockade until deal made with Iran The US will not lift its blockade on Iranian ports until a deal has been reached with Tehran, US President Donald Trump has said, amid continuing uncertainty over
conflict. Their wish is to try to restore the peaceful environment in the Middle East, particularly around the Strait of Hormuz,” he said. Feng Chucheng, founding partner of the Beijing-based Hutong Research, said
US loom **Tehran, Iran –** Iran has demanded that it receive compensation for the destruction caused by the United States and Israel’s attacks, as the country [remains defiant](/news/2026/4/12/iranian-authorities-remain-defiant-urge-supporters-to-stay-in) and regional powers continue their attempts
Iran and the US in its newfound role as global peacemaker, it is also seeking to recast its diplomatic standing and attract business. Pakistani officials, mediating between an unpredictable US president and hardliners in Tehran
Iran on Saturday. Two Iranian gunboats opened fire on a tanker in the strait, the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said. A container ship was also hit by "an unknown projectile" off the north-eastern
US and Israel’s ongoing war with Iran, which entered a fragile ceasefire earlier in April. Although Iran [announced](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/17/strait-of-hormuz-now-open-to-commercial-vessels) on Friday that the strait of Hormuz had reopened, helping ease oil prices
conflict. Disrupted tanker traffic in the strait of Hormuz has led to a rise in energy prices, raising inflation forecasts, borrowing rates and the [likelihood of a global recession.](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/14/iran-war-global-recession-imf-uk-growth-forecasts-oil-prices) Market jitters have
Iran says no date has been agreed for another round of peace talks, accusing the US of “betraying” diplomacy in all negotiations. The conflicting and changing reports about the strait and how much freedom ships
conflict. “Over the last 12 hours, we’ve reached out to dozens of ships and shipping companies to encourage traffic flow through the [Strait of Hormuz], consistent with the president’s intent to help [guide
Strait of Hormuz, has sent energy prices soaring across the world and [fuelled inflation](/news/2026/4/10/inflation-rises-in-us-amid-iran-war-hormuz-blockade) in the US. The Reuters poll was conducted April 24-27, and it surveyed 1,014 US adults. It comes
conflict. ## 1- Incorrect generalisation of the 12-day war experience Washington assumed Iran’s behavioural pattern from the short war with Israel would repeat, but this time the level of direct US involvement
Hormuz and, in return, obtain Iran’s commitment to negotiations,” a French presidency official told the AFP news agency. The announcement comes as Tehran says it is reviewing a US proposal that Trump says could
Iran has survived the initial strikes and remains defiant, [closing the strait of Hormuz](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/22/iranian-forces-ships-seized-strait-of-hormuz-us-peace-talks) in a move that has blocked off a fifth of the global oil trade. The US has responded
strait of Hormuz. Trump always complained that the JCPOA treated Iran’s nuclear programme in isolation, and did not address Iran’s wider behaviour. Can he defer these wider issues or does he want them
Iran](/news/liveblog/2026/5/6/iran-war-live-trump-says-hormuz-operation-paused-amid-us-tehran-talks) has sent the price of crude oil soaring. Crude oil is the main ingredient in petrol. The Strait of Hormuz, the narrow passage of the Gulf through which a fifth of the world
Iran’s top negotiator, **Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf,** said on Saturday that the recent talks with the US had made progress but gaps remained over nuclear issues and the strait of Hormuz. “We have had progress
Strait of Hormuz for the remainder of the temporary truce period—before matters became somewhat complicated. All of this came after negotiations held between the US and Iran in Islamabad on April 12. These were
US-Israeli war against Iran. **A senior military officer or diplomat is expected to represent Australia at this week’s summit on reopening the strait of Hormuz, set to be led by France
Iran blocking the strait and the US imposing a naval siege on Iranian ports. “The national average is $1.12 higher than it was this time last year, as oil prices surge above $100/barrel with