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Senate Democrats Block Defense Bill Over Trump’s Renewed Hostilities with Iran

Amid escalating US-Iran tensions, Senate Democrats halt the National Defense Authorization Act to protest President Trump’s actions.

Jul 14, 2026, 9:16 PM Guardian US

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Iran Launches Missile Strikes on US Bases After Trump’s Sea Blockade Threat

Tensions escalate as President Trump briefly demands tolls on Strait of Hormuz shipping before retreating, amid ongoing conflict and military strikes.

BBC World | Jul 14, 2026, 7:56 PM

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Dispute Over Strait of Hormuz Highlights Weaknesses in US-Iran Ceasefire Deal

Ambiguities in a hastily drafted memorandum of understanding have led to conflicting interpretations between Iran and other regional actors, complicating control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

BBC World | Jul 14, 2026, 7:56 PM

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Trump Withdraws 20% Hormuz Fee Proposal, Opts for Gulf Investment Deals

US President Donald Trump abandons plan to impose a 20% charge on commercial cargo through the Strait of Hormuz, replacing it with trade and investment agreements with Gulf states amid ongoing regional tensions.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 4:34 PM

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UN Agencies Urge Diplomacy as US and Iran Clash Over Strait of Hormuz

Following recent attacks on civilian vessels, UN bodies call for de-escalation amid competing claims over the vital Strait of Hormuz shipping route.

UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 3:40 PM

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Challenges Persist for U.S. in Regaining Full Control of Strait of Hormuz

Experts say restoring prewar oil tanker traffic in the Strait of Hormuz demands a significant U.S. military presence amid ongoing Iranian asymmetric warfare tactics.

CBS Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 2:19 PM

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Iran Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Formalize Control Over Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising US Tensions

Hardline Iranian MPs propose legislation to assert control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz, challenging potential negotiations as US-Iran tensions escalate.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 1:53 PM

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Senators Push to Pass Russia Sanctions Bill in Honor of Lindsey Graham

Bipartisan senators aim to advance a stalled bill targeting Russian oil purchasers following the death of Senator Lindsey Graham.

Washington Times News | Jul 14, 2026, 11:49 AM

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Congress Pushes to Pass Bipartisan Russia Sanctions Bill Following Sen. Lindsey Graham’s Death

A bipartisan group of senators introduced the Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026, aiming to impose sanctions on Russian leaders and tariffs on major buyers of Russian oil, with strong support from the White House and growing congressional backing.

CBS Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 11:39 AM

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Supreme Court Justices Make First Capitol Hill Appearance Since 2019 Amid Key National Developments

On July 14, 2026, Supreme Court justices returned to Capitol Hill for the first time since 2019, coinciding with notable political and social events across the United States.

Fox News Latest | Jul 14, 2026, 11:37 AM

Trump Threatens US Tolls on Hormuz Shipping Amid Continued Strikes on Iran

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

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Trump Reimposes Naval Blockade on Strait of Hormuz, Ending Preliminary Iran Deal

President Donald Trump announced a naval blockade on Iranian ports and new charges on commercial ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz, unraveling a recent peace agreement and escalating tensions.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 14, 2026, 3:09 AM

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Trump Reimposes Strait of Hormuz Blockade, Ending Preliminary Peace Deal with Iran

President Donald Trump announced a naval blockade on Iranian ports and new charges on commercial ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz, unraveling a recent peace agreement and escalating tensions.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 14, 2026, 1:59 AM

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UK and Switzerland Sign Landmark Deal to Scrap Roaming Charges and Introduce E-Gates for Britons

The new trade agreement between the UK and Switzerland aims to boost exports by £5.2bn annually and facilitate faster airport passage for British travellers.

BBC World | Jul 13, 2026, 11:01 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating On Monday, July 13th, 2026, President Donald Trump reinstated a US naval blockade targeting Iranian ports and announced plans to impose substantial fees on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, prompting a mocking response from Tehran.

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Trump Reimposes US Naval Blockade on Iranian Ports, Threatens Fees for Strait of Hormuz Transit

On Monday, July 13th, 2026, President Donald Trump reinstated a US naval blockade targeting Iranian ports and announced plans to impose substantial fees on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, prompting a mocking response from Tehran.

France 24 English | Jul 13, 2026, 10:51 PM

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Trump Declares U.S. 'Guardian of the Hormuz Strait,' Announces Blockade on Iranian Ports

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

Grounded editorial scene illustrating On July 13, 2026, President Donald Trump announced that the United States intends to take control of the strategic Strait of Hormuz, citing Iran's violation of an agreement.

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Trump Reinstates Naval Blockade on Iranian Ports, Vows 20% Charge on Strait of Hormuz Cargo

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

Grounded editorial scene illustrating On July 13, 2026, President Donald Trump declared that the United States will assume control of the strategic Strait of Hormuz, citing Iran's violation of an existing agreement.

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Trump Announces US Will ‘Take Over’ Strait of Hormuz, Accusing Iran of Breach

On July 13, 2026, President Donald Trump declared that the United States will assume control of the strategic Strait of Hormuz, citing Iran's violation of an existing agreement.

Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 4:33 PM

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Trump Announces U.S. Reinstatement of Iran Blockade in Strait of Hormuz, Plans 20% Cargo Fee

President Donald Trump declares the U.S. will act as 'Guardian of the Hormuz Strait,' reinstating a blockade on Iranian vessels and charging a 20% fee on cargo for security costs.

CBS Politics | Jul 13, 2026, 3:45 PM

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Trump Announces US Naval Blockade of Iran, Claims Role as ‘Guardian’ of Strait of Hormuz

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

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Owen Hanson, once involved with a Mexican drug cartel, says the First Step Act helped him earn years off his federal sentence and turn his life around.

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Former USC Player Owen Hanson Credits Trump’s First Step Act for Reducing His Prison Sentence

Owen Hanson, once involved with a Mexican drug cartel, says the First Step Act helped him earn years off his federal sentence and turn his life around.

Fox News Latest | Jul 13, 2026, 12:38 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei cites increased attacks and US pressure on Oman as key factors in the breakdown of talks focused on the Strait of Hormuz.

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Iran-US Memorandum of Understanding Enters 'Crisis Stage' Amid Rising Tensions

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei cites increased attacks and US pressure on Oman as key factors in the breakdown of talks focused on the Strait of Hormuz.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 13, 2026, 11:42 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating 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.

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Iran and US Clash Over Strait of Hormuz Control Amid Ongoing Gulf Tensions

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

Grounded editorial scene illustrating 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.

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Strikes Hit Kuwaiti Offshore Oil Platform Amid Escalating US-Iran Conflict

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