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Strait of Hormuz

23 Mar 2026 Trump says Iran negotiations moving forward, hints at joint oversight of Strait of Hormuz Donald Trump said the United States has a “very serious chance” of reaching an agreement with Iran, indicating that ongoing negotiations could… Iran · 21 Mar 2026 UPDATED: Trump, Iran threaten power, energy targets as war escalates U.S. President Donald Trump and Iran threatened to escalate their war, targeting energy and fuel facilities in the Gulf, which could again… Greece · 17 Mar 2026 Greece wants durable solution to ensure free shipping in Hormuz Strait Greece does not back any separate deals that would allow ​ships to enter and exit the Strait ‌of Hormuz but wants a… Iran · 10 Mar 2026 Trump, Tehran trade threats over oil blockade Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Tuesday they would not allow "one litre of oil" to be shipped from the Middle East if… Business · 3 Mar 2026 Shipping Paralysed in Strait of Hormuz as Insurance Costs and Energy Prices Surge Global shipping and energy markets are facing mounting disruption as vessels remain stranded near the Strait of Hormu z , a chokepoint… Business · 19 Jun 2025 Ships advised to keep their distance from Iran around Hormuz Strait Shipping near Oman is advised to avoid Iranian waters due to escalating Israel-Iran conflict affecting oil trade. 10 Aug 2019 Iran warns Israel against aiding US mission in Strait of Hormuz Iran has warned Israel against aiding a United States-led maritime mission in the Gulf, saying it reserved the right to confront such… UK · 28 Jul 2019 HMS Duncan arrives in the Gulf British Royal Navy vessel HMS Duncan has arrived in the Gulf, where she will support the safe passage of British-flagged ships through… 23 Jul 2019 Iran releases video of Stena Impero crew Iran has released a video of what it said was the crew of the UK-flagged tanker Stena Impero. While the vessel was… UK · 22 Jul 2019 Hunt announces joint European mission on the Strait of Hormuz Jeremy Hunt, the Foreign Secretary, announced a joint European maritime mission on the Strait of Hormuz in the aftermath of a British… France · 22 Jul 2019 Strait of Hormuz incident: UK Foreign Secretary calls with French and German foreign ministers The Foreign Secretary called both the French foreign minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, and the German foreign minister Heiko Maas to discuss the… 21 Jul 2019 Crew of Stena Impero, reportedly safe (UPDATED) UPDATE: Iran's seizure of a British-flagged tanker in the Strait of Hormuz "constitutes illegal interference", the UK has said in a letter…