Strait of Hormuz
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International
US Official: China Will Do What It Can to Open the Strait of Hormuz
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that China is expected to play a role in efforts to reopen the Strait…
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Asia
Iran Allows Chinese Vessels to Pass Through Strait of Hormuz
Iran has begun allowing Chinese-flagged and China-linked ships to transit the Strait of Hormuz under a new arrangement with Beijing,…
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Energy
IEA: Strait of Hormuz Crisis Cuts Global Oil Supply by 12.8 Million Barrels Per Day
Global oil supply declined by a further 1.8 million barrels per day in April to 95.1 million barrels per day,…
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Middle East
IRGC Says Ships Complying with Iran’s New Strait of Hormuz Transit Rules
The naval forces of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said vessels are adhering to newly imposed transit regulations in…
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Middle East
Trump Threatens Renewed Iran Bombings “at Much Higher Level” if Deal Fails
US President Donald Trump warned that Washington could resume military strikes against Iran “at a much higher level” if Tehran…
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International
Washington Believes Close to Deal with Iran: Axios
Washington believes it is close to reaching an agreement with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the…
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Middle East
Pakistan Welcomes Trump’s Pause of “Project Freedom” in Strait of Hormuz
The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif, welcomed the decision by US President Donald Trump to temporarily pause the “Project…
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Middle East
Iran: Khamenei Says Strait of Hormuz Will Be Managed by Iran, Rejects Foreign Presence
Mojtaba Khamenei stated that Iran will manage the Strait of Hormuz and rejected any foreign presence in the strategic waterway,…
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Europe
Trump Signals Troop Cuts in Germany, Criticized Over Hormuz Inaction
U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Washington is reviewing a potential reduction of American troops stationed in Germany, stating that…
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Economy
Oil Prices Jump as Strait of Hormuz Tensions and Iran–US Uncertainty Shake Global Energy Markets
Oil prices climbed around 2% on Thursday as escalating geopolitical uncertainty surrounding a potential US–Iran ceasefire and continued disruption to…
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