Türkiye to support Hormuz mine-clearing if requested
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said Türkiye would be willing to contribute to mine-clearing efforts in the Strait of Hormuz if requested by the parties involved.
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said Türkiye would be willing to contribute to mine-clearing efforts in the Strait of Hormuz if requested by the parties involved.
Seven OPEC+ countries have decided to increase their oil production quotas by 188,000 barrels per day (bpd) in July, thus bringing the alliance's total quota for July to 35.83 million bpd, excluding overproduction compensation for countries violating the OPEC+ deal, OPEC said.
Iran and Oman's status as littoral states of the Strait of Hormuz gives them a legitimate right to discuss its control, Araghchi stated.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that a peace deal between Washington and Tehran is within reach and that Iran has agreed to negotiate aspects of its nuclear program.
The possibility of nationalizing the Strait of Hormuz is being discussed in Iran
Shipping companies and crews from around the world can now submit transit requests through the strait at any time
The United States has pressed Oman to pick a side and cut diplomatic ties with Iran, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Iran said the work is underway with Oman to draft an agreement to govern the Strait of Hormuz, with a senior lawmaker stressing that only the two countries have the right to decide how the strategic waterway is managed.
The U.S. military carried out strikes on Iran’s radar system and drone control centers, the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said. The IRGC has launched a retaliatory attack on the U.S. military base used to carry out a nighttime strike on the Iranian island of Sirik.
Over the past three weeks, the U.S. military provided support to about 70 ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz, The New York Times reported, citing U.S. administration officials.
Qatar stands against imposing a permanent toll for the passage through the Strait of Hormuz but is ready negotiate a temporary one, Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs, Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani said.
According to media reports, the EU's price cap on Russian oil may be frozen amid the ongoing blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran’s air defenses shot down a “hostile” drone near Qeshm Island, a strategic area overlooking the Strait of Hormuz.
U.S. President Donald Trump ended a meeting in the White House Situation Room without announcing his final decision on whether to approve a deal to pause the three-month-old Iran war, an administration official said.
Air defense systems were deployed today in Bushehr Province, Iran. According to Iranian media, an American drone was successfully intercepted.
Accordng to the IRGC Navy, 26 vessels have navigated the safe passage in the Strait of Hormuz with the authorization of Iran in the last 24 hours.
Representatives from the US and Iran have reached a compromise on the text of a memorandum of understanding, according to media reports. However, it still needs to be approved by the leadership of both countries.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury said it has imposed sanctions on Iran’s Persian Gulf Strait Authority, a body created to review passage requests through the Strait of Hormuz.
Oil prices fell around 3% on Wednesday as traders weighed up progress in U.S.-Iran peace talks against renewed hostilities.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a telephone conversation on May 25, the Russian Foreign Ministry reported.