Strait of Hormuz

US wants to charge toll for Strait of Hormuz passage

U.S. President Donald Trump suggested the U.S. could impose its own tolls on vessels trying to transit through the Strait of Hormuz - a strategy employed by Iran as it continues to control the key energy shipping choke point.

Iran rejects ceasefire with US

Tehran has rejected Washington's proposal for a temporary ceasefire, deeming a full-fledged peace necessary if a number of conditions are met.

Iran allows Turkish vessels to transit through Strait of Hormuz

Turkish-owned crude oil vessel safely left Gulf via Strait of Hormuz, bringing the number of departed ships to three since the war between the U.S., Israel, and Iran began, Turkish Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu said on Monday.

Iran rejects US proposal for ceasefire

Iran has rejected a U.S. proposal to open the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for a temporary cease-fire, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing sources.

China ready to cooperate with Russia to ease Middle East conflict

China is willing to continue to cooperate with Russia at the U.N. Security Council ​and make efforts to cool down the Middle East situation, ‌Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in a phone call on Sunday.

Oman and Iran discuss Strait of Hormuz

Representatives from the Iranian and Omani Foreign Ministries discussed the situation with shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and options for unimpeded passage of vessels.

Lavrov comments on UN resolution on Strait of Hormuz

The draft resolution on the safety of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz proposed by Bahrain cannot be approved by the UN Security Council, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said following talks with top Egyptian diplomat Badr Abdel Aaty.

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