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The United States escalated military actions against Iran with fresh strikes and a blockade, while President Donald Trump indicated a potential for a deal with Tehran.
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politics
President Donald Trump calls the late Sen. Lindsey Graham a 'great friend' following his sudden death, while South Carolina's former governor endorses the appointment of Graham's sister to his Senate seat.
NBC Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 12:36 AM
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President Trump announced the U.S. will reinstate a blockade on Iranian ports and charge a 20% toll on cargo passing through the Strait of Hormuz, asserting control over the strategic waterway amid rising tensions with Iran.
NPR News | Jul 13, 2026, 5:09 PM
world
Following escalating military strikes, President Donald Trump announced a US naval blockade of Iranian ports and a 20% fee on all cargo passing through the Strait of Hormuz, intensifying tensions with Iran.
BBC World | Jul 13, 2026, 4:53 PM
world
Amid escalating tensions and recent attacks, President Donald Trump declares US control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz and proposes charging tolls on cargo shipments.
Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 3:25 PM
world
A new wave of US strikes on Iran prompted retaliatory attacks by Iran’s IRGC targeting US-linked sites in the Gulf, escalating an already fragile ceasefire.
Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 10:03 AM
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A new round of US air and naval strikes on Iran prompted retaliatory attacks by Iran’s IRGC on US-linked sites in the Gulf, escalating conflict and threatening a fragile ceasefire.
Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 9:52 AM
world
A recent Memorandum of Understanding outlines Iran's commitment to allow safe commercial passage through the Strait of Hormuz for 60 days, but conflicting claims and military actions continue to escalate tensions.
ABC Australia News | Jul 13, 2026, 4:38 AM
politics
U.S. Central Command reports precision strikes aimed at curbing Iran's attacks on international shipping continue as tensions escalate.
The Hill | Jul 13, 2026, 4:07 AM
world
Iran and Kuwait experienced fresh attacks as Tehran and Washington clashed over control of the Strait of Hormuz, with conflicting reports on the waterway's status.
ABC Australia News | Jul 12, 2026, 11:45 PM
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President Donald Trump praised the late Sen. Lindsey Graham's 2018 defense of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh and agreed to a broader CNN interview with Jake Tapper following Graham's sudden death.
Fox News Latest | Jul 12, 2026, 6:41 PM
world
Amid escalating tensions, US military forces have conducted a third series of strikes on Iran within a week following Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps declaration closing the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
Al Jazeera | Jul 12, 2026, 7:18 AM
world
Washington seeks a public commitment from Tehran to stop assaults on vessels in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, as tensions escalate with threats from both sides.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 11, 2026, 7:40 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
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After U.S. officials demanded Iran confirm the Strait of Hormuz remains open, Trump responded with threats on his Truth Social platform.
NPR News | Jul 11, 2026, 7:06 AM
politics
The White House says nuclear negotiations with Iran could resume if Tehran publicly confirms the Strait of Hormuz is open and commits to cease attacks on ships.
CBS Politics | Jul 11, 2026, 1:13 AM
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Energy Secretary Chris Wright says U.S. military efforts, not Iran’s actions, have maintained oil flow through the Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions.
Fox News Latest | Jul 10, 2026, 2:19 PM
general
Recent Iranian attacks on shipping raised oil prices but growing global oil production and alternative routes could reduce Tehran’s economic influence.
Fox News Latest | Jul 10, 2026, 10:44 AM
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Despite recent attacks raising oil prices, alternative routes and increased production could reduce Iran's strategic control over global energy markets.
Fox News Latest | Jul 10, 2026, 10:22 AM
world
Four and a half months after hostilities began, the US and Iran are escalating military actions, with Iran rejecting a return to pre-war conditions in the Strait of Hormuz.
ABC Australia News | Jul 9, 2026, 8:24 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
general
Ghazal Marzban, a Catholic prisoner in Tehran’s Evin prison, is on hunger strike as Christian arrests surge and the US calls for the release of political detainees.
Fox News Latest | Jul 9, 2026, 4:25 PM
politics
President Trump used the older Air Force One to leave Turkey following Secret Service advice, raising questions about the new plane's security amid escalating U.S.-Iran tensions.
CBS Politics | Jul 9, 2026, 2:34 PM
politics
The Reason Sindex and Bureau of Labor Statistics report a sharp rise in gas prices after the onset of war between the U.S. and Iran.
Reason | Jul 9, 2026, 12:02 PM