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Iran Restricts Strait of Hormuz Amid US Tensions

Iran has again restricted passage through the Strait of Hormuz, citing the need for the US to lift port blockades, after a brief reopening. This action comes amidst ongoing tensions and stalled negotiations between the two countries regarding sanctions and nuclear issues, impacting international shipping.

18 Apr, 21:56 — 19 Apr, 10:11
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ReutersVery High7h ago

Trump, Iran cite progress in talks as uncertainty hangs over Strait - Reuters

Trump, Iran cite progress in talks as uncertainty hangs over Strait  Reuters

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wsjHigh10h ago

Iran’s Hard-Liners Flex Their Muscle With a U-Turn Over Hormuz - WSJ

Iran’s Hard-Liners Flex Their Muscle With a U-Turn Over Hormuz  WSJ

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CNNMostly Factual10h ago

How 24 hours of whiplash over the Strait of Hormuz unfolded - CNN

How 24 hours of whiplash over the Strait of Hormuz unfolded  CNN

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DWHigh5h ago

Iran war: Tehran says 'progress' made in talks with US

Iran's top negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said there was still "a big distance" between the two sides. Iran on Saturday again closed the Strait of Hormuz. Follow DW for more.

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual1h ago

‘Turn around immediately’: Moment Iranian Navy blocks Indian tanker in Strait of Hormuz - Watch

Two Indian-flagged tankers, Bhagya Lakshmi and Sanmar Herald, were denied passage and reportedly fired upon by Iranian gunboats in the Strait of Hormuz. Crew members of Bhagya Lakshmi were told to turn back, while Sanmar Herald reported being fired upon despite prior clearance. India has raised concerns with Iran over the safety of merchant shipping.

By TOI NEWS DESK

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual1h ago

Firing at Indian tankers raises concerns. Does India have another plan for energy crisis? What we know

India imports more than 85 per cent of its crude oil -- the majority of which is from the Gulf region -- making it the world's third-largest oil importer.

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jerusalem-postMostly Factualjust now

US 'more coordinated' with China amid Hormuz struggle than people assume, fmr. Navy commander says

He also said Iran’s longstanding claim that it controls the Strait of Hormuz is being challenged by American military superiority in the area.

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cyprus-mail1h ago

Trump, Iran cite progress in talks as uncertainty hangs over Strait

Iran’s top negotiator said recent talks with the U.S. had made progress but gaps remained over nuclear issues and the Strait of Hormuz, while President Donald Trump cited “very good conversations” with Tehran despite warning against “blackmail” over the key shipping channel. Neither side offered any specifics about the state of negotiations on Saturday, days […]

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ndtvMostly Factual3h ago

Hormuz Chaos, Lebanon Clashes Dent Trump's Peace Deal Hopes

Chaos in the Strait of Hormuz erupted a day after Iran said the waterway would reopen to commercial vessels.

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in-cyprus3h ago

Iran warns ships to stay clear of Hormuz as Trump calls crisis meeting

Iranian state media has broadcast a message from the Revolutionary Guards ordering ships to remain at their moorings and avoid the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating regional tensions. The Revolutionary Guards warned that any vessels approaching the Strait would be viewed as cooperating with the “enemy.” They further stated that shipowners must follow all notices […]

By newsroom

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RapplerMostly Factual4h ago

Trump, Iran cite progress in talks as uncertainty hangs over Strait

Neither side offer any specifics about the state of negotiations days before a fragile ceasefire in the US-Israeli war against Iran is set to expire

By Reuters

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nl-timesMostly Factual48m ago

Dutch fuel prices fall slightly as Iran reopens and then restricts Strait of Hormuz

Fuel prices in the Netherlands fell slightly again on Saturday, even as renewed geopolitical tensions involving Iran raised concerns about future costs at the pump.

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protothema-enMixed1h ago

Far from an agreement between the US and Iran – the Strait of Hormuz did not remain open for even 24 hours

Tensions are escalating with gunfire against ships and a diplomatic deadlock – Washington and Tehran are on a hair trigger – concern for markets reopening tomorrow The post Far from an agreement between the US and Iran – the Strait of Hormuz did not remain open for even 24 hours appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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First report: CNN · 18 Apr, 21:56Full coverage: 27 · 12hWindow: 12h
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CNN18 Apr, 21:56First to report

How 24 hours of whiplash over the Strait of Hormuz unfolded - CNN

wsj18 Apr, 22:00

Iran’s Hard-Liners Flex Their Muscle With a U-Turn Over Hormuz - WSJ

la-vanguardia18 Apr, 22:05

“El interés de los americanos por Europa ha crecido”

3h later
Reuters19 Apr, 01:01

Trump, Iran cite progress in talks as uncertainty hangs over Strait - Reuters

2h later
DW19 Apr, 03:13

Iran war: Tehran says 'progress' made in talks with US

2h later
jutarnji-list19 Apr, 04:43

Trump sazvao hitan sastanak, Hormuz je zatvoren, oglasili se i Rusi: ‘Spremni smo...‘

Rappler19 Apr, 04:49

Trump, Iran cite progress in talks as uncertainty hangs over Strait

delfi-lt19 Apr, 04:52

Irano karas

ndtv19 Apr, 05:05

Hormuz Chaos, Lebanon Clashes Dent Trump's Peace Deal Hopes

index-hr19 Apr, 05:18

Trump nahvalio Izrael. Rusi: Spremni smo pomoći u uklanjanju obogaćenog uranija

politiken19 Apr, 05:19

Måske har Donald Trump alligevel set rigtigt

delo19 Apr, 05:38

Iran, ki je znova zaprl Hormuško ožino: do končnega dogovora je še daleč

in-cyprus19 Apr, 05:52

Iran warns ships to stay clear of Hormuz as Trump calls crisis meeting

n1-bih19 Apr, 05:54

Trump odbija „ucjene“ Teherana dok IRGC proglašava potpunu blokadu Hormuza

vijesti-me19 Apr, 06:49

UŽIVO Saobraćaj u Hormuškom moreuzu i dalje u zastoju

naftemporiki19 Apr, 07:08

Το μπραντ ντε φερ ΗΠΑ – Ιράν σε 9 σταθμούς

balkan-web19 Apr, 07:20

SHBA dhe Irani larg një marrëveshje, kryenegociatori iranian: Janë bërë përparime, por ka boshllëqe për çështjet bërthamore dhe Ngushticën e Hormuzit

cyprus-mail19 Apr, 07:27

Trump, Iran cite progress in talks as uncertainty hangs over Strait

Times of India19 Apr, 07:28

‘Turn around immediately’: Moment Iranian Navy blocks Indian tanker in Strait of Hormuz - Watch

protothema-en19 Apr, 07:31

Far from an agreement between the US and Iran – the Strait of Hormuz did not remain open for even 24 hours

hindustan-times19 Apr, 07:33

Firing at Indian tankers raises concerns. Does India have another plan for energy crisis? What we know

meta-mk19 Apr, 07:35

Иран повторно го затвора Ормускиот теснец додека САД не ја укинат блокадата на нивните пристаништа

danas19 Apr, 07:41

Saobraćaj u Ormuskom moreuzu i dalje u zastoju

n1-serbia19 Apr, 08:01

Saobraćaj u Ormuskom moreuzu i dalje u zastoju

nl-times19 Apr, 08:03

Dutch fuel prices fall slightly as Iran reopens and then restricts Strait of Hormuz

tagesschau19 Apr, 08:36

Straße von Hormus wieder gesperrt - wie geht es jetzt weiter?

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jerusalem-post19 Apr, 10:11Latest update

US 'more coordinated' with China amid Hormuz struggle than people assume, fmr. Navy commander says