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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.
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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
politics
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
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
The passing of Senator Lindsey Graham narrows the Republican majority in the Senate and elicits varied reactions domestically and internationally.
Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 2:39 PM
general
As U.S. forces strike Iranian targets near the Strait of Hormuz, diplomatic and strategic challenges persist with no easy solutions.
Fox News Latest | Jul 13, 2026, 1:24 PM
general
As U.S. forces strike Iranian targets near the Strait of Hormuz, the path to resolving nuclear issues and stabilizing oil prices remains uncertain.
Fox News Latest | Jul 13, 2026, 1:11 PM
world
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani is remembered for his unwavering solidarity with the Palestinian people, notably as the first Arab leader to visit Gaza during its blockade.
Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 8:39 AM
world
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani is remembered for his unwavering support for the Palestinian people and his historic visit to Gaza that challenged the blockade.
Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 8:21 AM
world
Over 25 leaders join Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Paris to enhance air and missile defense cooperation amid ongoing Russian missile attacks.
France 24 English | Jul 13, 2026, 8:01 AM
world
Drone attacks in the Moscow region resulted in fatalities and injuries as Ukraine escalates strikes targeting Russian energy infrastructure amid ongoing conflict.
France 24 English | Jul 13, 2026, 6:48 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
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The late senator illustrated the evolving Republican party under Donald Trump, moving from critic to ally and vocal supporter of military actions in Iran.
Guardian US | Jul 13, 2026, 4:17 AM
world
The upcoming Israeli national election is set for October 27, the latest date allowed by law, positioning the vote as a critical referendum on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's leadership following the Gaza conflict.
France 24 English | Jul 13, 2026, 3:30 AM
world
Brent crude oil prices rise sharply as Washington and Tehran exchange attacks over control of the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 2:34 AM
general
Dodgers star Mookie Betts says his absence from the upcoming White House ceremony is due to personal reasons, despite ongoing controversies surrounding the team's political engagements.
Fox News Latest | Jul 13, 2026, 2:25 AM
world
The US military launched fresh strikes near the strategic Strait of Hormuz on July 12, 2026, aiming to reduce Iran’s capacity to target commercial shipping, escalating tensions in the region.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 13, 2026, 2:10 AM
world
The 84-year-old Kentucky Republican senator broke his silence following weeks of hospitalization caused by a fall.
Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 12:56 AM
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 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
world
The Republican senator from South Carolina was known for his hawkish foreign policy and shifting alliances during America's changing political landscape.
BBC World | Jul 12, 2026, 9:02 PM
world
Following the sudden death of US Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, South Carolina’s governor is set to appoint a replacement, with the US president reportedly considering potential candidates.
Al Jazeera | Jul 12, 2026, 6:53 PM
world
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, a key figure in US foreign policy and supporter of Ukraine, died suddenly at 71 shortly after returning from Kyiv.
BBC World | Jul 12, 2026, 12:29 PM
politics
The South Carolina Republican senator died suddenly at 71, prompting tributes from U.S. and world leaders.
CBS Politics | Jul 12, 2026, 11:48 AM