Strait of Hormuz blocked as gaps remain on Iran peace talks
Iran's top negotiator said recent talks with the US had made progress, while President Donald Trump cited "very good conversations" with Tehran.
Uncertainty hangs over Strait of Hormuz
Iran's top negotiator says recent talks with the US has made progress, but gaps remain over nuclear issues and the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping...
Trump threatens Iran for breaking ceasefire in Strait of Hormuz
The US President warned he would order the US military to 'knock out every single power plant and every single bridge' in Iran if they refuse the next peace deal.
Iran fully closes Strait of Hormuz over US blockade and fires on ships
Iran has reimposed restrictions on the Strait of Hormuz after the U.S. said reopening it wouldn't end its blockade.
Iran blocks Strait of Hormuz, fires on commercial ships
April 18 (UPI) -- Just one day after the Strait of Hormuz was declared open, Iran has blocked the passage again, citing "breach of promise" by the United States, and has begun firing on commercial ships.
Iran Fires on Tanker, Reimposes Strait of Hormuz Restrictions
Dubai, Apr 19: Iran on Saturday fired on a tanker attempting to transit the Strait of Hormuz and reimposed restrictions on the vital waterway, warning it would continue to block passage as long as the US blockade of its ports remains in place. Iran’s joint military command said “control of the Strait of Hormuz has […]
Trump, Iran cite progress in talks as uncertainty hangs over Strait
Iran's top negotiator and President Donald Trump said recent talks had made progress, but gaps remained over nuclear issues and the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran says talks continue while it retains control of Strait of Hormuz traffic
Iran's top negotiator says his government has "no trust" in its enemies, after Trump says the U.S. won't be blackmailed.
Iran doubles down on closing the Strait of Hormuz as the ceasefire nears expiration
CAIRO (AP) — Iran doubled down on its pledge to restrict ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz as long as the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports remains in place, as mediators scrambled to extend the ceasefire set to expire on Wednesday. The dueling blockades have complicated Pakistani-led mediation attempts and raised questions about whether […]
Iran parliament speaker touts ‘progress’ in US talks, but Strait of Hormuz still shut
Ghalibaf says ‘big distance’ remains and sides are 'far' from final discussions; confusion remains over vital waterway; Trump heaps praise on Israel as 'great ally' of US
Why Iran’s ‘mosquito fleet’ remains a potent threat in the Strait of Hormuz
A flotilla of small boats forms the heart of the naval forces deployed by the Revolutionary Guards. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
No more Mr Nice guy: Trump's fresh threats to Iran as ceasefire falters
Donald Trump accused Iran of breaching a ceasefire agreement by opening fire in the Strait of Hormuz, claiming international vessels were targeted.
Iran's Qalibaf Cites 'Progress' But Says 'Many Gaps Remain,' As Trump Rejects 'Blackmail'
Iran's powerful parliament speaker said there has been "progress" in talks with Washington but that "fundamental" differences remain, while US President Donald Trump rejected what he called "blackmail" by Tehran after it again closed the Strait of Hormuz.
What happened on April 18 in Strait of Hormuz that raised fresh fears of US-Iran escalation?
Attention has once again turned to the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most sensitive waterways, where shipping has been disrupted due to rising tensions over a continuing US naval blockade and Iran’s response in the region.
Fast, small, deadly: Iran's mosquito fleet puts US Navy on edge in Hormuz
Iran's fast boats pose a renewed threat in Hormuz
US military aircraft arrive in Islamabad ahead of top officials visit
Advance teams from foreign delegations begin arriving: sources.Red Zone closed for all traffic until further notice: Islamabad police.Authorities advise commuters to use alternate routes in Islamabad.Several US military transport aircraft have...
You gave me clearance to go, now firing: Indian tanker's frantic call to Iran in Hormuz
A frantic audio of an Indian-flagged tanker's radio message with Iran after being cleared to transit and then allegedly fired upon by Iranian forces in the Strait of Hormuz has emerged, forcing ships to turn back.
'We're offering very fair deal'; US envoys head to Islamabad for the second round of negotiations with Iran
The development comes after Iran's parliament speaker and chief negotiator said, heightening concerns over a potential return to war as their ceasefire nears expiry on Wednesday.  
Strait of Hormuz tensions: Indian-flagged ship's distress audio emerges - What happened?
Strait of Hormuz tensions: Two Indian-flagged tankers were shot at in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday. According to several media reports, a voice in the audio clip can be heard stating that the vessel Sanmar Herald had “clearance.”
"Impossible For Others To Pass When We Can't": Iran On Closing Hormuz
The dueling blockades have complicated Pakistani-led mediation attempts and raised questions about whether the two-week truce can be extended.
"Impossible For Others To Pass When We Can't": Iran On Closing Hormuz
The dueling blockades have complicated Pakistani-led mediation attempts and raised questions about whether the two-week truce can be extended.
Trump Says US-Iran Deal 'Very Close' After Tehran Declares Strait Of Hormuz Open
Iran said it has opened the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping traffic for the reamiiner of a 10-day cease-fire between Israel and Lebanon, and US President Donald Trump again suggested that Washington and Tehran could reach a deal to end the US-Israeli war with Iran in the near future.
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