UAE says ADNOC vessel attacked in Hormuz, vows to defend navigation rights
UAE’s Abu Dhabi National Oil Company said on Saturday that one of its vessels came under attack while transiting the Strait of Hormuz a day earlier, the Emirati state news…
Iran will not resume US talks, Hormuz shipping depends on conditions: FM Araghchi
Iran has not decided to resume talks with the United States, and messages being exchanged via Qatar and Pakistan do not amount to negotiations, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said in…
Canada sanctions senior Iranian government officials over Strait of Hormuz
Canada has sanctioned five senior Iranian government officials, including members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), accusing them of obstructing navigation rights in the Strait of Hormuz. – A…
Araghchi: Talks with Oman about Strait of Hormuz ‘may reach conclusion soon’
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, in comments carried by the Iranian Students’ News Agency (ISNA), said that negotiations between Iran and Oman “may reach a conclusion soon”. – He says…
Hormuz navigational freedom ruined by US aggression, says Russia’s UN envoy
Mikhail Ulyanov, Russia’s permanent representative to the United Nations, has taken a dig at Washington for calling for freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz. – “The logic of…
Norway’s FM says Iran war has failed to achieve its aims
Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide says the war with Iran has failed to achieve its initial objectives and has instead strengthened hardliners in the country. – “I think it’s…
Iran grants ‘general approval’ to strategic action plan for the Strait of Hormuz
A senior Iranian official has said the general principles of a strategic action plan to manage the Strait of Hormuz have been agreed upon in a meeting of the Parliamentary…
GCC condemns attack on ADNOC vessels in Strait of Hormuz
Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, the secretary general of the Gulf Cooperation Council, has condemned the Iranian attack on two ADNOC company tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. – Albudaiwi said in…
Iran continues US talks through intermediaries — ambassador
Iran continues to hold negotiations with the United States through intermediaries, considering diplomacy its main priority while remaining ready to defend the country, Iran’s Ambassador to Thailand Nassereddin Heidari told…
JD Vance: US goals in Iran war are ‘twofold’ – economic and military
United States Vice President JD Vance has told Fox News host Will Cain that the goals of the US in its months-long war with Iran are “twofold”: on energy, to…