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blockade of the Palestinian territory, with the last convoy intercepted by Israeli forces last month. - Russia’s deputy foreign minister, Sergei Ryabkov, said **Moscow was ready to help with talks between the US and Iran
news agency reported the meeting between Araghchi and Wang has begun, without providing further details. It was the first time since the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran that Araghchi has travelled
News](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-interview-suspending-gas-tax-iran-war/) Monday morning he wants the tax suspended "for a period of time" and would want it reintroduced "when gas goes down." Asked by reporters in the Oval Office later
Hormuz and carried out "aerial attacks" on several coastal areas. Iran has been controlling the Strait as well as attacking US allies in the Gulf in retaliation for the US and Israeli attacks. Some
Strait of Hormuz](https://nypost.com/2026/05/01/us-news/iran-eyeing-mine-carrying-dolphins-to-attack-us-warships-in-strait-of-hormuz/) to restore freedom of navigation on our terms, not Tehran’s”. The post came after US media widely reported that Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu were at loggerheads
News, prepared by the trade body Airlines UK on behalf of carriers including [British Airways](https://www.theguardian.com/business/britishairways), easyJet, Ryanair, Virgin, TUI and Jet2. The briefing for government said that if the current disruption
news agency that U.S. forces had targeted a telecommunications tower. The Guard said it responded with an attack without saying where, likely referring to the attack on Kuwait. The country is home to U.S. Army
news agency that Tehran’s immediate priority was ending the war, stopping any future US attacks and the fighting in Lebanon. ## What are the main sticking points? ### Strait of Hormuz A major dispute between Tehran
strait of Hormuz. The 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
Strait of Hormuz and the US enforces a naval blockade of Iranian ports. Meanwhile, Israel continues to violate “ceasefires” reached in Lebanon and the Gaza Strip. In March, when Iran was retaliating against
blockade on Iranian ports following the April ceasefire in an effort to force Tehran to accept Washington’s terms in negotiations. The disruption to shipping through the strait, which has sent shockwaves through the global
News. Despite the accusation, the US official called on Beijing to join Washington in its campaign to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, which has been blocked by Iran. “The attacks from Iran have closed
blockade on all Iran-linked ships trying to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has fired at ships trying to transit through the vital shipping route. And early on Monday, the US shot
news you need to start your day.* ### Today's top stories **The Pentagon estimates the war in Iran has already cost $25 billion**, according to Pentagon Comptroller Jay Hurst. Hurst testified before the House Armed
blockade of the strait is working. The price of oil, manipulated downwards by Trump’s social media messaging, remains the key metric for Iran, and is above $100 a barrel. But there are other signs
blockaded Iranian ports since April 13 in a bid to disrupt Tehran’s oil exports and access to foreign currency. UK-based maritime intelligence company Lloyd’s List said on Monday that at least four
Hormuz would be opened as part of the deal. “An agreement has been largely negotiated, subject to finalisation between the United States of America, the Islamic Republic of [Iran](https://www.theguardian.com/world/iran) and the various
Hormuz, a strategic waterway key to the global flow of oil, and the U.S. imposing a blockade of Iranian ports. ### [Middle East](https://www.npr.org/sections/middle-east/) ### [An expert on Iranian politics reviews the status of negotiations
blockade, releasing frozen Iranian assets, paying reparations, removing sanctions and establishing a new mechanism governing the Strait of Hormuz. Nuclear talks are deferred. Iran received a US response via Pakistan on Sunday. Neither side
Strait of Hormuz](/news/2026/4/19/what-to-know-about-us-iran-standoff-over-the-strait-of-hormuz) to commercial shipping, global energy prices have surged and diplomatic efforts, including [Pakistan-mediated talks](/news/2026/4/12/us-and-iran-fail-to-reach-peace-deal-after-marathon-talks-in-pakistan) in Islamabad last month, have stalled. The US also imposed a [naval blockade](/news/2026/4/14/how-much-will-us-hormuz-blockade-hurt-iran-and-does-tehran-have-an-escape