US President Donald Trump has ordered a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, dramatically…
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Iran Diverts Ships as Hormuz Traffic Remains Sluggish
Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has ground to a near standstill, with Iran’s Islamic…
Trump Threatens 50% Tariffs on Nations Arming Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump has declared that any country supplying military weapons to Iran will…
Iran Rejects Hormuz Reopening in Ceasefire Talks
Iran has rejected a proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as part of a…
Turkey Urges Iran to Free 11 Ships Trapped in Hormuz
Turkey is pressing Iran for clearance to allow 11 of its vessels to pass through…
Iran’s $2 Million Hormuz Toll Sparks Global Shipping Alarm
Iran has begun quietly charging up to $2 million per voyage on select commercial vessels…
Iran Warns World to Brace for $200 Oil as Gulf Attacks Rock Shipping
Iran warned the world to brace for oil at $200 a barrel as its forces…
Iran Plants Mines in Strait of Hormuz as Trump Threatens Severe Response
Fears are mounting that Iran may be laying naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz,…
Shipping in Turmoil as Iran Retaliates After Ayatollah Khamenei’s Assassination
Global shipping has been thrown into turmoil after Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz closed…
Explosion Rocks Iran’s Strategic Port City as Tensions Simmer with West
At least one person was killed and 14 others injured on Saturday after an explosion…
US Rebukes South Africa Over Iran’s Role in Naval Drills
Diplomatic tensions flared this week after the United States criticised South Africa for allowing Iran…
Iran, Russia Sail into South African Waters as Naval Drills Stir Diplomatic Storm
Warships from Iran and Russia have dropped anchor off South Africa’s coast to take part…