A global shipping route is once again under threat as Iranian forces move against commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.

WASHINGTON | Xinhua | U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday he will extend the ceasefire with Iran as the current two-week truce is set to expire on Wednesday night. “Based on the fact that the Government of Iran is seriously fractured, not unexpectedly so and, upon the request of Field Marshal Asim Munir, and Prime Minister …

Iran seized two vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, warning that any US interference in the waterway would cross a “red line,” after US President Donald Trump extended the ceasefire.

Iran's Revolutionary Guard seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz hours after Trump extended the ceasefire, escalating the U.S.-Iran maritime standoff.

Iran seizes two vessels in the Strait of Hormuz as Trump extends the ceasefire, raising tensions in the region.

April 22 (UPI) -- Iran's military said Wednesday that it seized two cargo ships near the Strait of Hormuz amid a conflict over the waterway.

Iranian minister denies American blockade effective, after US president extended ceasefire indefinitely; Tehran executes man accused of working with Mossad

Iran has fired on three ships in the Strait of Hormuz and seized two of them.

President Donald Trump has announced the extension of a fragile ceasefire with Iran, citing a request from Pakistan and saying he is awaiting what he called a “unified proposal” from Tehran.

Confusion deepened Wednesday in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran attacked three ships near the crucial waterway whose closure has plunged the world into an energy crisis after tankers carrying a fifth of the world’s oil were blocked from using the channel. The attacks unfolded just a day after U.S. President Donald Trump said he […]

Confusion is deepening in the Strait of Hormuz after Iran attacked three ships near the crucial waterway that has plunged the world into an energy crisis.

The country’s parliament speaker called the blockade a “flagrant breach of the ceasefire”.

DUBAI, Apr 22: Iran’s paramilitary Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps opened fire on a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, damaging the vessel and heightening tensions after ceasefire talks in Pakistan failed to take place. According to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations, the incident occurred around 7:55 a.m., when a Guard gunboat […]

Iran said it had captured two container ships seeking ​to exit the Gulf via the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday after firing on them and another vessel, in its first seizures since US and Israel...

The standoff between the U.S. and Iran has effectively choked off nearly all exports through the strait — where 20% of the world’s traded oil passes in peacetime — with no end in ...

Iran on Wednesday attacked a ship in the Strait of Hormuz that was on its way to Mundra Port in India, hours after US President Donald Trump announced an indefinite ceasefire. It was one of the two ships that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGC-N) announced it had attacked and taken over, according to the government-run PressTV. 📰 Iran Attacks India-Bound Ship Epaminodas and MSC Francesca in Strait of Hormuz Despite US Ceasefire.

DUBAI: An Iranian gunboat fired at a container ship off the coast of Oman on Wednesday (Apr 22), while a ship off Iran was also fired upon, a British maritime security agency said."The master of a container ship reported that the vessel was approached by one IRGC gunboat ... that then fired upon the vessel, w

It comes after Iran failed to confirm whether it would take part in a second round of talks and JD Vance called off a trip to Pakistan.

Tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz as Iranian forces target multiple vessels. They claim violations of navigation rules amid ongoing US-Iran discussions.

President Donald Trump claims Iran is collapsing financially and losing $500 million a day as he extends the ceasefire and maintains a U.S. blockade of the country.

Tehran: Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Wednesday claimed that its naval forces seized two vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, alleging

Washington DC: In a day of high-stakes brinkmanship and conflicting signals, US President Donald Trump on Wednesday hinted at a "possible" diplomatic

Fresh US-Iran talks may restart within days, Donald Trump says, as the ceasefire continues. Tehran hasn't confirmed its participation in any upcoming talks.

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