Iran Allows Chinese Ships to Pass Hormuz
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said that naval forces had allowed a number of Chinese ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
Vessel off UAE Coast ‘Taken,’ Now Bound for Iran Waters: UK Maritime Agency
A ship off the UAE coast near the Strait of Hormuz has been taken by unknown people and is now headed towards Iranian waters.
Australia Says Will Join France, UK Mission in Hormuz
Australia will join a "strictly defensive" mission led by France and Britain to secure shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump Rejects Iran Peace Terms, Tehran Warns of New Attacks
US President Trump branded Iran's terms for ending the Middle East war "totally unacceptable," raising the possibility of fresh conflict.
UK Sending Warship to Middle East Ahead of Hormuz Mission
The UK will send a destroyer to the Middle East ahead of any international mission to help protect shipping in the key Strait of Hormuz, its defense ministry said Saturday.
Saudi Banned US Use of Bases, Airspace for Hormuz Operation: Sources
Saudi Arabia prohibited the US from using its airspace and bases on its territory to launch operations for its brief bid to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, two Saudi sources told AFP on Friday.
Iran Denies Ship Attack as Trump Warns of Renewed Bombing, Eyes Deal
Iran denied attacking a South Korean cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, as US President Donald Trump said a deal to end the war was "very possible" but warned Washington would resume bombing if talks failed.
French Aircraft Carrier Pre-Positions for Possible Hormuz Mission
France's Charles de Gaulle was on Wednesday heading towards the southern Red Sea to pre‑position for a possible mission to restore navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.
US Pauses Hormuz Escorts in Bid for Deal, as Threats Continue
The US will pause escorting commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz barely a day after it began doing so, US President Donald Trump said.
Iran Warns of Ceasefire Violation as US Plans to Escort Hormuz Ships
Iran warned on Monday that it would consider any US attempt to interfere in the Strait of Hormuz a breach of the Mideast ceasefire.
Trump Calls Iran Talks ‘Very Positive,’ US to ‘Guide’ Ships Through Hormuz
President Donald Trump said Sunday that "very positive discussions" were underway with Iran on finding a solution to the war.
US Targets Chinese Oil Terminal in New Iran Sanctions
The US on Friday imposed sanctions on a Chinese oil terminal as part of a slew of new measures on Iran, as it warned of repercussions for ships paying "tolls" demanded by Tehran.
Panama Canal Reaffirms ‘Neutrality’ Amid Mideast War
Panama reaffirmed on Tuesday the "neutrality" of its canal and the "need to preserve" maritime transit routes amid the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz during the Middle East war.
US Forces Board Ship Suspected of Heading to Iran Port
US marines on Tuesday boarded a commercial ship in the Arabian Sea that was suspected of trying to violate the American blockade of Iranian ports, the US military said.
French, UK Defense Chiefs Eye ‘Real Progress’ in Hormuz Plan
Britain and France voiced hope that military plans to secure the Strait of Hormuz were coming together and would succeed in restoring trade flows through the vital passage.
Iran Says Won’t Reopen Hormuz as Long as US Blockade Remains
Iran vowed not to reopen the Strait of Hormuz so long as a US naval blockade remained in place despite a ceasefire extension.
Iran Slams US Blockade as ‘Grave Violation of Sovereignty’
Iran slammed a US blockade around its ports as a "grave violation" of its sovereignty, as Washington and Tehran's rhetoric rattled a fragile truce.
Trump Orders US Navy to Block Hormuz Strait After Iran Talks Fail
President Trump ordered the US Navy to block the Strait of Hormuz shipping lane, furious with Iran's refusal to surrender nuclear ambitions.
US Says Warships Transit Strait of Hormuz in Mine Clearance Op
Two US Navy warships transited the Strait of Hormuz to begin clearing Iranian-laid mines, US Central Command said.
NATO Chief to Meet Trump Amid Iran Tensions
A drone and missile attack killed one person and seriously wounded four in Russia's southern Rostov region, its governor said Saturday, and a cargo ship was damaged in the Sea of Azov.
Iran Warns UN Security Council Against ‘Provocative Action’ on Hormuz
Iran warned the UN Security Council against any "provocative action" ahead of a scheduled vote on a draft resolution on the Strait of Hormuz.
UK Mulls Sending Minehunter Drones to Strait of Hormuz
The UK is considering deploying minehunting unmanned surface vessels to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz as tensions disrupt a vital global oil route.
Trump Says Other Countries ‘Must Take Care’ of Hormuz
US President Trump said countries that rely on oil carried through the Hormuz Strait should take responsibility for keeping the passage open.
US Military ‘Not Ready’ to Escort Tankers Through Hormuz Strait: Energy Secretary
The US military is currently "not ready" to escort tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, because all its assets are focused on striking Iran.
