Trump claims Strait of Hormuz completely cleared of mines
The Strait of Hormuz has been completely demined and is open to all ships except those heading to Iranian ports, US President Donald Trump said. – “They’re not admitted into…
Hopes for Hormuz deal fade as Trump demands Iranian reparations
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday responded to Iran’s conditions for a peace deal with his own demands that Iran pay compensation for people killed in wars, attacks and protests,…
Iran, Oman to create new mechanisms to monitor Strait of Hormuz
Iran and Oman have agreed to establish new mechanisms to ensure security in the Strait of Hormuz as part of talks on an agreement to manage the waterway, Iranian Foreign…
Japanese premier calls for free, safe passage through Strait of Hormuz
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi urged the resumption of free and safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz during a phone call with Omani Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said.…
Iran ties Hormuz reopening to US concessions on several demands
Iran said it was nearing a final pact with Oman defining new shipping lanes between them through the Strait of Hormuz but repeated that the U.S. must meet other conditions,…
Iran’s president says now is best time for an agreement
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian has called for the country to move beyond a state of “neither war nor peace”. – “There is cohesion, strength and unity in the country, and…
Vance says Iran told US it has no plans for Hormuz tolls
Vice President JD Vance says Iran has told the US that it has “no plans” to impose tolls on the Strait of Hormuz. – “You see, some people within the…
Reopening Hormuz depends on US accepting Iran’s conditions: IRGC
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Saturday that re-opening the Strait of Hormuz is not related to Iran-Oman negotiations but conditional on the US accepting Iran’s conditions. –…
US official: We expect a deal soon between Iran and Oman on Strait of Hormuz
Progress is being made between Iran and Oman on the Strait of Hormuz and “we expect a deal soon,” a U.S. official told Reuters on Friday. – Once a deal…
Iran’s top negotiator says US engaged in ‘theatre diplomacy on loop’
Iran’s parliament speaker and chief negotiator in talks with the United States criticised what he described as US “theatre diplomacy on loop,” referring to President Donald Trump’s pattern of announcing…