Iran Maintains Control of Strait of Hormuz as Trump Halts Bombing Campaign
After 13 nights of bombing, President Trump suspends attacks on Iran, while Tehran asserts control over the strategic waterway and declines peace talks.
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After 13 nights of bombing, President Trump suspends attacks on Iran, while Tehran asserts control over the strategic waterway and declines peace talks.
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politics
GOP senators express waning confidence in Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth as the Iran war continues without resolution, citing unanticipated regional threats and escalating costs.
The Hill | Jul 27, 2026, 10:37 AM
world
Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate prices dropped sharply as hopes rise for a diplomatic resolution to recent conflicts affecting key shipping routes.
CNA Latest News | Jul 27, 2026, 8:56 AM
world
Analysts describe the move as a strategic exchange benefiting both North Korea and Russia, deepening military ties and escalating Pyongyang’s involvement in the war in Ukraine.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 27, 2026, 5:32 AM
world
Shipping traffic through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait dropped to its lowest in months following attacks by Yemeni Houthis on Saudi oil installations, while transit through the Strait of Hormuz remained low despite a pause in U.S.-Iran strikes.
CNA Latest News | Jul 27, 2026, 4:34 AM
world
Mediation efforts between Iran and the US continue amid ongoing disruptions in key maritime corridors and significant impacts on Iran’s energy sector.
Al Jazeera | Jul 26, 2026, 10:09 PM
politics
Most Americans feel uncertain and frustrated as fighting escalates, with Republicans favoring continued pressure on Iran after a ceasefire deal fell through.
CBS Politics | Jul 26, 2026, 9:25 PM
global-institutions
UN Secretary-General António Guterres calls for de-escalation amid renewed Houthi attacks threatening maritime navigation and regional stability.
UN News | Jul 26, 2026, 9:36 AM
world
Tanker traffic in the Strait of Hormuz hits lowest levels in over two months as US attacks persist and Houthis allow Chinese oil shipments despite blockade.
Al Jazeera | Jul 24, 2026, 8:34 AM
general
Ongoing tensions in the Middle East have led to cancellations of key Formula 1 races, prompting consideration of Malaysia’s Sepang Circuit as a replacement venue.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 9:04 PM
general
The 2026 first overall NFL draft pick Fernando Mendoza officially begins his era with the Raiders, while veteran Kirk Cousins retains the starting quarterback role heading into camp.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 7:31 PM
world
Yemen’s Houthis attack Saudi Arabian oil tankers in the Red Sea, escalating tensions and pushing Brent crude prices above $100 for the first time since May.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 7:21 PM
politics
President Trump signals escalation in Iran conflict as House passes a war powers resolution, while skepticism persists on Capitol Hill.
The Hill | Jul 23, 2026, 6:16 PM
world
Maritime insurance premiums have sharply increased amid escalating conflicts disrupting two vital global shipping routes, the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab al-Mandeb Strait.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 3:15 PM
global-institutions
The UN International Maritime Organization reports minimal vessel movement through the Strait of Hormuz due to ongoing hostilities, raising concerns for thousands of stranded seafarers and global trade disruptions.
UN News | Jul 23, 2026, 2:29 PM
politics
President Trump holds Iran accountable following Houthi strikes on Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea.
The Hill | Jul 23, 2026, 1:44 PM
us
The National Defense Authorization Act faces criticism over war spending and sovereignty concerns following President Trump’s unauthorized attack on Iran.
Guardian US | Jul 23, 2026, 11:57 AM
world
The Houthi movement announced a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, sparking fears of renewed conflict and worsening humanitarian conditions in Yemen.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 9:00 AM
world
Iranian-aligned Houthis strike two Saudi oil tankers amid a naval blockade, escalating tensions alongside US military strikes on Iran.
CNA Latest News | Jul 23, 2026, 5:48 AM
world
Iran-backed Houthi rebels targeted Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea as the Iranian Revolutionary Guards halted tankers at the Strait of Hormuz, with the US increasing military and financial commitments in the region.
France 24 English | Jul 23, 2026, 5:41 AM
world
Yemen's Houthis say they targeted two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, coinciding with the US's 12th consecutive night of strikes on Iran.
BBC World | Jul 23, 2026, 5:35 AM
world
US President Donald Trump warns of destroying Iranian bridges or power plants in response to attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting stern warnings from Iran and regional concerns.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 23, 2026, 2:30 AM
world
US President Donald Trump warned of targeting Iranian civilian infrastructure in response to attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating regional hostilities with no diplomatic resolution in sight.
France 24 English | Jul 22, 2026, 11:21 PM
world
US President Donald Trump warns of targeted strikes on Iranian bridges or power plants for any attacks on shipping in the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
CNA Latest News | Jul 22, 2026, 7:36 PMShowing 97-120 of 232 articles.