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Iran warns oil tankers to use approved routes in Strait of Hormuz or face a ‘forceful response’

Iran warns oil tankers to use approved routes in Strait of Hormuz or face a ‘forceful response’

  • The strait has emerged as one of the top issues in negotiations to reach a permanent end to the Iran war
  • Effort to launch a new route near Oman’s shore sparked attacks across the Middle East last weekend
By AP ·
Strait of Hormuz reopens but UN warns poorest nations will face lasting economic fallout

Strait of Hormuz reopens but UN warns poorest nations will face lasting economic fallout

By Ephrem Kossaify ·
Ship runs aground in Strait of Hormuz, Iranian state TV reports

Ship runs aground in Strait of Hormuz, Iranian state TV reports

By AP ·
Pakistan buys spot LNG cargo fearing disruptions as US-Iran tensions reignite 

Pakistan buys spot LNG cargo fearing disruptions as US-Iran tensions reignite 

By Ismail Dilawar ·
Update Iran says held first meeting with Oman on managing Hormuz

Iran says held first meeting with Oman on managing Hormuz

By AFP ·
Update Trump threatens to annihilate Iran after new exchange of attacks

Trump threatens to annihilate Iran after new exchange of attacks

By Agencies ·
Pakistan calls right of free maritime passage an ‘absolute necessity’ after tanker struck in Hormuz video

Pakistan calls right of free maritime passage an ‘absolute necessity’ after tanker struck in Hormuz

By KASHIF IMRAN ·
Update US says will not ignore attacks on Hormuz shipping as both sides trade strikes

US says will not ignore attacks on Hormuz shipping as both sides trade strikes

By Arab News ·
Update IMO chief pauses Hormuz evacuation after ship struck, says guarantees still sought

IMO chief pauses Hormuz evacuation after ship struck, says guarantees still sought

By Ephrem Kossaify ·
Update Trump: Iran says no tolls or charges on Strait of Hormuz

Trump: Iran says no tolls or charges on Strait of Hormuz

By Arab News - Reuters ·
Pakistan calls for free navigation in Hormuz amid regional debate

Pakistan calls for free navigation in Hormuz amid regional debate

By Waseem Abbasi ·
Qatar says US-Iran hotline crucial for Hormuz reopening

Qatar says US-Iran hotline crucial for Hormuz reopening

By Arab News ·
Senate for first time approves a war powers resolution in a rebuke to Trump over Iran conflict

Senate for first time approves a war powers resolution in a rebuke to Trump over Iran conflict

By AP ·

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