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Strait of Hormuz Despite Trump’s Claims

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Portions of Oman, The United Arab Emirates and Iran are seen at the Strait of Hormuz (26.0N, 56.0E) in this view. A number of ship wakes can be seen in the area of the strait. Sunglint in the Persian Gulf to the northwest, accentuates the complex currents and oil slicks, seen as dark toned blue streaks on the surface. Qeshm Island, just off the coast of Iran, can be seen on the edge of the photo.

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Iran Denies Talks with U.S. over Strait of Hormuz Despite Trump’s Claims

Iranian officials reject U.S. President Trump's assertion of imminent negotiations, maintaining no direct talks are underway regarding control of the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

Aug 3, 2026, 2:37 PM Washington Times News

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This is a high-resolution image of the United States Declaration of Independence ( article - text ). This image is a version of the 1823 William Stone facsimile — Stone may well have used a wet pressing process (that removed ink from the original document onto a contact sheet for the purpose of making the engraving).

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Trump Pauses Major Attacks on Iran Amid Rising Tensions and Domestic Opposition

US President Donald Trump has placed large-scale military strikes on Iran on hold, facing significant domestic opposition and complex strategic challenges.

Al Jazeera | Jul 28, 2026, 5:25 PM

Industrial port worker overlooking bulk-material handling equipment and a cargo vessel.

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Tehran Condemns Trump’s Threat to Use Frozen Iranian Assets for Strait of Hormuz Damages

President Trump vows to use frozen Iranian funds to cover damages to ships and cargo, prompting strong rebuke from Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi.

Al Jazeera | Jul 24, 2026, 7:21 AM

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Trump to Deliver Critical Speech Amid Iran Crisis and Rising China Tensions

US President Donald Trump will address the nation in a prime-time speech focusing on escalating foreign conflicts and domestic political issues ahead of the 2026 midterms.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 17, 2026, 1:34 AM

Donald Trump to Deliver Primetime TV Address Amid Speculation on Election Security and Iran Conflict

The US president promises 'really big news' in a Thursday evening speech expected to focus on election integrity and renewed military actions against Iran.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 11:22 PM

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 maintains it upheld the ceasefire with the US, while President Trump declares the truce over but agrees to further talks.

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Iran and Trump Clash Over Ceasefire Status Amid Rising Tensions

US President Donald Trump threatens Iran with military action amid disputed ceasefire claims, while regional mediators seek to salvage peace talks.

Euronews | Jul 11, 2026, 7:24 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating A Qatari delegation arrives in Tehran to mediate amid renewed violence, while US-Iran tensions escalate with military strikes and retaliations.

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Trump Says US Will Resume Talks with Iran Despite Declaring Ceasefire Over

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

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Iran’s Leverage Over US Through Strait of Hormuz May Be Weakening, Experts Say

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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Iran's Leverage Over US via Strait of Hormuz May Be Weakening, Experts Say

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

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US and Iran Exchange Strikes Amid Rising Tensions in Gulf Region

Following President Donald Trump's declaration that the ceasefire with Iran was over, the US and Iran engaged in a second day of military strikes, escalating conflict in the Gulf with attacks reported in Kuwait, Bahrain, and southern Iran.

France 24 English | Jul 9, 2026, 6:36 AM

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US and Iran Resume Strikes Amid Accusations of Violating Peace Agreement

The United States launched dozens of strikes on Iran in retaliation for attacks on commercial ships, prompting Iran to claim counterattacks and accuse the US of violating international agreements.

Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 10:37 AM

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Iran Claims to Have ‘Tamed’ Trump Amid Ongoing Indirect Talks

Iranian leaders assert they have achieved their goals with Trump’s administration, while U.S. officials remain cautious about escalating military action.

The Hill | Jul 2, 2026, 11:40 AM

President Donald Trump being sworn in on January 20, 2017 at the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. Melania Trump wears a sky-blue cashmere Ralph Lauren ensemble. He holds his left hand on two versions of the Bible , one childhood Bible given to him by his mother, along with Abraham Lincoln’s Bible.

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Former Counterterrorism Official Urges Trump to Declare Victory and Withdraw Troops from Middle East

President Donald Trump halts military strikes against Iran amid calls for troop withdrawal and upcoming negotiations.

Fox News Latest | Aug 3, 2026, 1:49 PM

President Donald Trump poses for his official portrait at The White House, in Washington, D.C., on Friday, October 6, 2017. (Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead)

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Iran Denies Ongoing Talks with US Following Trump’s Announcement

While US President Donald Trump announced new talks with Iran to end the Middle East conflict, Iranian officials deny direct negotiations with the US, stating discussions are only with Oman.

Deutsche Welle | Aug 3, 2026, 9:01 AM

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Iran Says Strait of Hormuz Will Not Return to Pre-War Status Amid Talks with Oman

Iranian officials confirm ongoing negotiations with Oman over the Strait of Hormuz but insist the strategic waterway will not fully reopen to pre-conflict conditions.

ABC Top Stories | Aug 3, 2026, 7:21 AM

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Oil Prices Drop as Trump Announces Fresh Iran Talks; US-Japan Joint Intervention Boosts Yen

Oil prices fell on August 3, 2026, following US President Donald Trump's announcement of renewed negotiations with Iran, while the yen strengthened after a rare joint intervention by US and Japanese officials.

CNA Latest News | Aug 3, 2026, 5:51 AM

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Iran Denies Negotiations with US as Trump Announces New Talks Amid Ongoing Conflict

Despite US President Donald Trump’s announcement of new talks with Iran starting Monday, Tehran denies any current negotiations, while tensions persist around the Strait of Hormuz.

CNA Latest News | Aug 3, 2026, 5:50 AM

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Trump Announces New Talks with Iran to Begin Monday After Calling Off Strikes

US President Donald Trump has postponed planned strikes on Iran to pursue diplomatic negotiations, while Israeli airstrikes continue in Gaza amid ongoing regional tensions.

France 24 English | Aug 2, 2026, 10:58 PM

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Trump Announces Halt to New Planned Strikes on Iran Amid Renewed Talks

President Donald Trump declared a pause on new attacks against Iran as negotiations aim to end the conflict and restore cargo flow through the Strait of Hormuz.

Washington Times News | Aug 2, 2026, 10:11 PM

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Chevron CEO Warns of 'Very Real' Threat to Global Oil Supplies Amid Iran Conflict

Chevron CEO Mike Wirth highlights escalating risks to oil supply routes including the Strait of Hormuz, Red Sea, and Black Sea as geopolitical tensions rise.

Fox News Latest | Aug 2, 2026, 5:46 PM

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US Faces Stalemate in Iran Conflict, Suggested to Let Diplomacy Play Out in Strait of Hormuz

After months of conflict with Iran and no clear resolution, experts suggest the US should allow diplomatic efforts under the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding to proceed.

Al Jazeera | Aug 2, 2026, 4:05 PM

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Iran Says Tankers Await Permission to Transit Strait of Hormuz Amid Ongoing Closure

Iran denies reports of reopening the Strait of Hormuz, stating the waterway remains closed amid US hostility, while US President Donald Trump announces a pause on new strikes.

Africanews | Aug 2, 2026, 3:34 PM

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US and Israel Delay Planned Strikes on Iran as Tehran Nears Hormuz Deal with Oman

Following months of conflict and diplomacy, Iran and Oman approach an agreement on a new route through the Strait of Hormuz, while the US and Israel pause military action to allow for negotiations.

CNA Latest News | Aug 2, 2026, 3:34 PM