US could take over Strait of Hormuz, seek payment for security – Trump

  US President Donald Trump has said the United States would likely take over the Strait of Hormuz and should be compensated for securing the strategic waterway amid escalating tensions…

Iran closes Strait of Hormuz, launches fresh strikes on US bases in Middle East

  Iran says it has closed the Strait of Hormuz after its forces fired a naval cruise missile at a vessel it accused of sailing through an unauthorised route. According…

US, Iran trade new strikes in fight over Hormuz strait

  The United States and Iran traded strikes on Thursday for the second day running as Washington and Tehran battled over the strategic Strait of Hormuz. The vital oil shipping…

US Launches ‘Powerful’ Strikes On Iran After Hormuz Attacks

  US forces launched “powerful” strikes on Tuesday against Iran in response to attacks on three ships in the Strait of Hormuz, the US military said. “The US strikes are…

Iran Closes Hormuz Again Over Israel Renewed Strikes On Lebanon

  Iran said it was once again closing the vital Strait of Hormuz shipping lane on Saturday over Israel’s attacks in Lebanon, calling them a violation of its deal with…

Strait of Hormuz to be reopened as US, Iran reach peace deal

  The United States and Iran said they reached a deal to end the Middle East war on all fronts including Lebanon, and reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz, but…

US Announces Sanctions Against Iran Over Strait Of Hormuz

    The United States Treasury announced sanctions Wednesday against Iran’s Persian Gulf Strait Authority, Tehran’s new agency that collects fees for traveling through the strategic Strait of Hormuz. “The…

Trump, Xi Agreed Strait Of Hormuz ‘Must Remain Open’ — White House

  US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping held a “good” meeting on Thursday in which they agreed that the Strait of Hormuz “must remain open”, the…

US says Iran deal on Strait of Hormuz near completion

  Washington believes it is close to reaching an agreement with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the war, US news outlet Axios reported Wednesday, citing two…

Strait of Hormuz: US says Iranian attack on ships will trigger ‘devastating’ response

  The United States says while it is “not looking for a fight” with Iran over the contentious Strait of Hormuz, it would not shy away from any confrontation. Pentagon…

Iran warns of ceasefire violation as US plans to escort Hormuz ships

  Iran warned on Monday that it would consider any US attempt to interfere in the Strait of Hormuz a breach of the Mideast ceasefire, as President Donald Trump said…

Iran seizes two ships attempting to cross Strait of Hormuz

    Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Wednesday that their naval forces stopped two ships attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz and directed them to the territorial waters of…

Iran Says ‘Far From Final Discussion’ As Strait Of Hormuz Remains Closed

  The strategic Strait of Hormuz was again closed on Sunday in the stand-off between Iran and the United States, with Iran’s powerful parliament speaker signalling a final peace deal…

US blockade: Iran closes Hormuz Strait again with ships mid-transit

  Iran’s military declared the Strait of Hormuz closed again on Saturday, its military command said, hours after reopening it and with more than a dozen commercial ships passing through…

Iran Threatens To Close Hormuz Again, If US Blockade Continues

  Tehran threatened on Saturday to shut the Strait of Hormuz once more if the United States continues its blockade of Iranian ports, hours after Iran announced it had reopened…