Iran Threatens to Block More Trade Routes Amid US Military Strikes
Tensions escalate as Iran's Revolutionary Guards vow to keep the Strait of Hormuz closed until US aggression ends, following fresh US strikes on Iranian military targets.
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Tensions escalate as Iran's Revolutionary Guards vow to keep the Strait of Hormuz closed until US aggression ends, following fresh US strikes on Iranian military targets.
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The United States conducted a seven-hour military operation targeting Iranian sites near the Strait of Hormuz amid renewed naval blockades and rising oil prices, while Iran claimed retaliatory strikes on US facilities.
Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 8:09 AMworld
Oil prices climbed to one-month highs as tensions escalated between the US and Iran, with a US naval blockade reinstated and retaliatory strikes launched by Iran.
CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:13 AMglobal-institutions
The International Maritime Organization calls for restraint and dialogue following overnight strikes that killed at least two seafarers and disrupted a vital global shipping route.
UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 8:07 PMworld
Following escalating tensions between the US and Iran, President Donald Trump reverses his plan to impose a transit fee, opting instead for investment deals with Gulf States.
Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 7:31 PMworld
President Trump reverses his proposal to charge a 20% fee on cargo passing through the Strait of Hormuz, opting instead for trade deals with Gulf states as the US plans to resume a naval blockade on Iranian ports.
BBC World | Jul 14, 2026, 3:39 PMworld
Air defence systems in Gulf states were activated following Iranian attacks targeting US military installations, raising questions about regional security and the durability of a recent ceasefire agreement.
Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 11:38 AMus
The US has launched its third consecutive night of strikes on Iran following Donald Trump's announcement to reinstate a maritime blockade and impose tariffs on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 11:05 AM
politics
Following a monthslong ceasefire, President Trump informed lawmakers that U.S. military operations against Iran resumed on July 7, citing Iranian attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.
CBS Politics | Jul 13, 2026, 10:11 PM
world
Tensions escalate as the US military strikes Iran following attacks on Gulf allies, challenging an interim agreement and impacting global stability.
France 24 English | Jul 12, 2026, 11:53 PM
world
Iran declares Strait of Hormuz closed after firing on a civilian ship; US responds with military strikes targeting Iran's maritime capabilities.
ABC Australia News | Jul 12, 2026, 1:50 AM
politics
Following an exchange of strikes near the strategic oil chokepoint, the U.S. insists Iran affirm that the Strait of Hormuz remains open to shipping and that Iranian forces are not targeting vessels.
The Hill | Jul 11, 2026, 7:18 AM
world
Amid escalating tensions, US President Donald Trump warns of military strikes on Iran if assassination attempts occur, while the US pushes for Iran to pledge safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 11, 2026, 3:56 AM
world
US President Donald Trump confirms continuation of negotiations with Iran amid escalating tensions, while declaring the June ceasefire ended.
ABC Australia News | Jul 10, 2026, 4:28 PM
world
A Qatari delegation arrives in Tehran to mediate amid renewed violence, while US-Iran tensions escalate with military strikes and retaliations.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 10, 2026, 3:36 PM
general
Fresh attacks by Iran on US military infrastructure in Gulf states strain a fragile ceasefire, while gas prices fluctuate due to disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
NPR News | Jul 9, 2026, 7:06 PM
world
More than 500 ships have transited the Strait of Hormuz since the US-Iran truce, but renewed conflict has left many vessels stuck and thousands of seafarers stranded.
Al Jazeera | Jul 9, 2026, 6:17 PM
world
The United States and Iran engaged in a second consecutive day of strikes on July 9, with explosions reported in Gulf allies Bahrain, Qatar, and Kuwait. Despite President Trump's readiness to escalate, political risks remain uncertain.
France 24 English | Jul 9, 2026, 12:18 PM
politics
An Iranian official declared no red lines in defense after President Trump threatened further attacks on Iran, escalating conflict in the Gulf region.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 10:33 PM
world
At the NATO summit in Ankara, President Donald Trump renewed claims on Greenland, demanded cutting trade ties with Spain, and declared the Iran ceasefire over amid rising tensions.
Africanews | Jul 8, 2026, 1:16 PM
politics
President Trump ends the memorandum of understanding with Iran after military strikes, drawing sharp criticism from Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 10:59 AM
general
Iran targeted U.S. military sites in the Gulf following American strikes and sanctions, while President Trump casts doubt on the ceasefire, raising fears of renewed conflict.
Washington Times News | Jul 8, 2026, 10:41 AM
world
Ukraine expands its defence cooperation with NATO allies by signing three new agreements to share battlefield-tested drone expertise amid ongoing Russian missile attacks.
France 24 English | Jul 8, 2026, 4:20 AM
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The United States has conducted fresh military strikes in response to recent Iranian attacks on vessels in the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 8, 2026, 1:56 AMShowing 49-72 of 1,331 articles.