60 stories tagged with #strait-of-hormuz, in publish-time order across the WeSearch catalog. Tag pages update as new stories ingest.
⌘ RSS feed for this tag → or search "Strait Of Hormuz"
The Strait of Hormuz isn’t fertilizer’s first starring role — and 1856 law still defines U.S. overseas territory
When governments began to treat guano as a strategic resource, Congress responded with the Guano Islands Act of 1856.…
Oil prices fall as US pauses strikes on Iran over strait of Hormuz
Brent crude drops 9% to below $88 a barrel, prompting UK government bond yields to fall…
U.S.-Iran fighting paused as progress reported in talks to reopen Strait of Hormuz
After two weeks of strikes and despite threats from President Trump to escalate the war in Iran by hitting civilian targets, there's a pause in fighting between the two countries. …
What's happening with the Strait of Hormuz as U.S. halts Iran strikes after apparent talks progress
The U.S. paused its strikes on Iran after 13 days, while apparent progress is being made toward a deal between Oman and Iran, an official told CBS News. Courtney Kealy has more.…
Iran says it controls Strait of Hormuz after weekend pause in strikes
Iran live updates: Tehran says 'progress' made in Strait of Hormuz talks with Oman
President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.…
'Far more than anyone': Trump denies munitions shortage as reason for halting Iran strikes - report
“We have far more munitions than anyone in the world, and far more than we need,” he asserted.…
Pipelines to bypass the Strait of Hormuz
Oil tumbles as Iran and US pause strikes over Strait of Hormuz
Brent nearly 7% lower after two weeks of escalating violence had pushed crude to more than $100 a barrel…
Tanker hits mine in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran intercepts six vessels
An oil tanker blew up in the Strait of Hormuz after hitting a naval mine on Sunday, Iran’s military-linked state media reported, adding that the Islamic republic has intercepted at…
US pauses Iran bombing campaign after Omani-mediated talks, markets eye Strait of Hormuz
The pause in US-Iran tensions could stabilize global oil markets, but lasting peace hinges on resolving complex regional dynamics. The post US pauses Iran bombing campaign after Om…
A deal is being negotiated that centers around having Iran run vessel transit through the Strait of Hormuz with fewer restrictions on ships
A regional official said that both the U.S. and Iran want to return to the interim ceasefire deal.…
Oil tanker explodes after hitting naval mine in Strait of Hormuz, IRGC-linked media claims - report
There was no immediate official statement from Iranian authorities regarding the incident.…
From the strait of Hormuz to the North Sea, a global maritime war rages around us – and more than the price of oil is at stake | Simon Tisdall
The collapse of the rules-based order is not confined to the land: we’re imperilled as centuries of maritime cooperation sink beneath the waves, says foreign affairs commentator Si…
After Strait of Hormuz and Red Sea, has Iran war now reached Caspian Sea?
Iran condemns what it calls a 'hostile and criminal' Ukrainian attack on commercial vessel. How will it affect the war?…
Iran’s southern cities brace themselves as US attacks focus on sites close to the Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s south has faced some of the most intense US air strikes triggering widespread disruptions. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
Iran, Oman make 'some progress' in talks over Strait of Hormuz navigation, sources tell 'Post'
One of the sources said Oman has proposed establishing a regional consortium that would oversee maritime security, search-and-rescue operations, and other forms of regional coopera…
Iran and Oman continue talks on Strait of Hormuz security
Iran and Oman continue talks on Strait of Hormuz security. U.S.-Iran diplomatic meeting by August 31, 2026 at 43.5% YES.…
Military disables tanker trying to get through Strait of Hormuz after repeated warnings
U.S. military forces disabled a tanker trying to get through the Strait of Hormuz on July 24, stopping what officials said was a deliberate attempt to run a regional blockade after…
Stalled vessels near Strait of Hormuz could trigger invasive species catastrophe
A possible ecological catastrophe could be fueled by stalled ships as conflict over the Strait of Hormuz continues to block traffic on the passageway, scientists say.…
The Ticking Clock on the Strait of Hormuz
Trump said it himself in June—military force won’t open the waterway, and energy reserves are quickly winding down.…
Ships transiting Strait of Hormuz go dark, hug Iran’s Coast to evade Tehran’s wrath
Commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has slowed dramatically since the US resumed strikes on Iran two weeks ago, with traffic falling to levels not seen since the heigh…
Strait of Hormuz traffic may not return to normal for 12 months or more, according to prediction markets
Kalshi traders give less than 50% odds that the key maritime passageway will fully reopen by July 2027.…
Scoop: U.S. and U.K. planning international conference on Strait of Hormuz
The IRGC and the Collapse of the Strait of Hormuz Deal
. . . attacks by the IRGC hardliners illustrate a prominent political cleavage in Iran.…
The Strait of Hormuz: Cost Imposition Is Not Strategic Deterrence
Meet SLB: The $70 billion oil services giant poised to cash in on AI data centers and the post-Strait of Hormuz oil exploration boom
For nearly a century, SLB has helped energy companies find hard-to-reach reserves. Now the global energy realignment is giving the French-Texan company a fresh growth story.…
US begins 13th night of strikes on Iran as reports of explosions across Strait of Hormuz surge
Explosions were reported in the islands of Qeshm, Larak, and Hengam, as well as the Iranian cities of Ahvaz and Bandar Abbas.…
Oil tops $100 as Houthi attacks reignite Strait of Hormuz fears
Brent tops $100 on Red Sea tanker attacks; Hormuz shipping seen disrupted for months per Kalshi odds.…
Trump threatens to bomb Iranian bridge, power plant if Tehran fires at ship in Strait of Hormuz
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump warned Wednesday that the United States will bomb an Iranian bridge or power plant whenever the Islamic Re...…
Military briefing: can the US reopen the Strait of Hormuz by force?
Renewed air campaign has yet to reassure shipowners the waterway can be made safe from Iranian attacks…
Dubai Firm Cuts Deal for New Port to Bypass Strait of Hormuz
A Dubai-based logistics giant unveiled a deal with the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday to develop a new port system that would bypass the Strait of Hormuz.…
Another tanker attacked in Strait of Hormuz as US strikes Iran for 10th consecutive night
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran attacked a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz early Tuesday, forcing its crew to abandon the ship even as the United...…
Southeast Asian ministers set to call for opening of Strait of Hormuz in Manila talks - AP News
Southeast Asian ministers set to call for opening of Strait of Hormuz in Manila talks AP News…
There Is No Alternative to the Strait of Hormuz
A fantasy is taking hold among Gulf leaders and Western policymakers: that the Strait of Hormuz can be circumvented using pipelines.…
US launches ninth night of Iran strikes as strait of Hormuz standoff sees oil price pass $90 a barrel
After the US military confirmed that a service member had been killed in Iraq – the third in recent days – Donald Trump said the new attacks were ‘in honour’ of the dead Middle Eas…
US enters new normal of increased strikes against Iran ‘to break the impasse’ over Strait of Hormuz
The 27-word announcement came via social media at 2:48 p.m. Thursday with minimal fanfare — the United States had conducted “a new wave of strikes for the sixth consecutive night t…
Marines board tanker amid blockade of Iranian ports as US expands strikes with attacks on bridges
Boarding of M/T Wen Yao in Gulf of Oman comes as expanded airstrike campaign hits five bridges in southern Iran American forces boarded a ship in the Gulf of Oman on Thursday as pa…
U.S. restarts blockade and strikes Iran as Trump seeks control of Strait of Hormuz
As the U.S. restarts its Iran blockade and carries out more strikes, President Trump has called off a planned 20% fee on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.…
Trump again threatens to strike Iran’s power plants amid impasse over strait of Hormuz
US president says he will knock out all power plants and bridges in effort to force Tehran to agree to deal amid impasse over strait…
Trump backs away from plans to charge fees in the Strait of Hormuz as attacks intensify - AP News
Trump backs away from plans to charge fees in the Strait of Hormuz as attacks intensify AP News…
Trump backs off 20% toll on ships in Strait of Hormuz, pushes US investments
President Trump on Tuesday backed off his proposed 20% toll for ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz in favor of investment deals that Persian Gulf states will ink with the U…
Oil hits $85 as battle for Strait of Hormuz alarms energy markets
Stocks and bonds hit by higher oil price as fears rise over renewed inflation shock…
Trump’s new tolling scheme in Strait of Hormuz could generate nearly $200B annually
Trump announced the concept on Monday — after months of rejecting Iran's plan for post-war tolls — in what could amount to a negotiating tactic.…
Middle East crisis live: US launches new wave of strikes; UAE says two tankers in strait of Hormuz hit by Iranian missiles
US military says latest strikes will ‘continue imposing a heavy cost on Iranian forces and degrade their ability to attack innocent civilians and commercial shipping’ in strait of …
US-Iran tensions spike oil prices as Strait of Hormuz supply fears grow
Geopolitical instability in the Middle East could lead to sustained higher oil prices, impacting global economic stability and energy markets. The post US-Iran tensions spike oil p…
Oil prices jump 4% as US-Iran tensions close Strait of Hormuz
Heightened US-Iran tensions risk prolonged oil supply disruptions, impacting global markets and potentially driving further price volatility. The post Oil prices jump 4% as US-Iran…
Iran enforces selective blockade, only 6 ships navigate Strait of Hormuz
The selective blockade of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran exacerbates regional instability and threatens global oil supply chains. The post Iran enforces selective blockade, only 6 sh…
US and Iran trade fire as tensions rise over Strait of Hormuz
Within hours of fresh US attacks, Iran said it had struck US military bases in Kuwait, Jordan and Bahrain.…
Oil prices jump as US and Iran trade attacks over Strait of Hormuz
Brent crude climbs more than 4 percent as Washington and Tehran clash over control of critical waterway.…
Oil prices jump as US and Iran clash over Strait of Hormuz
Geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz could lead to sustained oil price volatility, impacting global economic stability and energy markets. The post Oil prices jump as US a…
The US launches more strikes on Iran as the standoff over the Strait of Hormuz escalates - AP News
The US launches more strikes on Iran as the standoff over the Strait of Hormuz escalates AP News…
The eight words behind Iran's claim over the Strait of Hormuz
As another round of strikes rattles the Gulf region, Iran's lead negotiator makes it very clear where the regime stands on the Strait of Hormuz.…
US launches more strikes on Iran as renewed standoff over Strait of Hormuz intensifies
Iranian state media reported US strikes targeting large areas across southern and western Iran, including Qeshm island and Bandar Abbas near the strait, and in Khuzestan province b…
Trump says Strait of Hormuz open to commercial traffic - Reuters
Trump says Strait of Hormuz open to commercial traffic Reuters…
Rupee weakens as US-Iran tensions drive oil prices higher
The rupee's decline amid rising oil prices highlights India's vulnerability to geopolitical tensions, potentially exacerbating inflation and economic instability. The post Rupee we…
US insists Tehran doesn’t control Strait of Hormuz after completing wave of attacks on Iran
The US military began launching more strikes against Iran about 7am (AEST) on Monday, after a weekend in which the two countries exchanged heavy missile and drone assaults.…
Oil prices spike on fresh US-Iran attacks, tech weighs on stocks again
HONG KONG: Oil prices jumped more than four per cent Monday (Jul 13) after another flare-up between the United States and Iran that threatened their already fragile truce, while Se…
Strait of Hormuz closure, US inflation data set to impact markets this week
Geopolitical tensions and inflation data may drive market volatility, influencing monetary policy and economic resilience assessments. The post Strait of Hormuz closure, US inflati…
Iran intercepts ships in Strait of Hormuz amid 2026 conflict tensions
Iran's actions in the Strait of Hormuz heighten geopolitical tensions, potentially disrupting global trade and impacting regional security dynamics. The post Iran intercepts ships …