
Iran Shuts Down Strait of Hormuz; International Community Calls for Reopening, Ukraine Offers Expertise
Iran has effectively shut down the Strait of Hormuz in retaliation for U.S.-Israeli strikes, prompting the international community, including a 60-nation meeting, to call for its reopening and unimpeded transit. Ukraine's President Zelenskyy has offered expertise on keeping waterways open, while Iran reportedly prepares to implement tolls and works with Oman on an alternative route.
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UK and allies discuss sanctions to stop Iran blocking Strait of Hormuz
Yvette Cooper said coordinated diplomatic and economic measures are required to reopen the shipping lane.
Read full article →Iran Says It Will Oversee Strait of Hormuz Traffic, Even in Peacetime
The United States says Iran’s claims to control the strait are illegal, but Tehran has made escalating assertions of authority over the vital waterway.
By Yeganeh Torbati
Read full article →Pakistan-bound ships pass through Strait of Hormuz
Two ships have passed through the Strait of Hormuz and arrived at Karachi Port.
Read full article →Iran and Oman drafting protocol to 'monitor' Hormuz Strait traffic: IRNA
Iran and Oman are drafting a protocol to "monitor transit" through the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian state news agency IRNA reported.
Read full article →Cooper refuses to say if US is still an ally as she vows to do everything possible to reopen Strait of Hormuz
The chancellor Rachel Reeves has expressed her anger at Donald Trump over the Iran war
By Kate Devlin
Read full article →Navy escorting tankers from Strait of Hormuz, no dearth of fuel or gas in country, says defence minister
India assures ample fuel and gas supplies amidst West Asia conflict, with the Navy actively escorting tankers through the Strait of Hormuz. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlighted PM Modi's diplomatic efforts and the nation's preparedness. Meanwhile, the Navy Chief noted evolving maritime competition beyond energy to critical resources and data, emphasizing increased marine activity and potential infringements on sovereign rights.
By SURENDRA SINGH
Read full article →World anxious to open Strait of Hormuz while Trump and Iran trade threats
Iran has effectively shut down the Strait of Hormuz, which usually carries about a fifth of the world's oil consumption, in retaliation for U.S.-Israeli strikes.
Read full article →Iran Is Preparing Maritime Protocol With Oman For Strait Of Hormuz
Deputy foreign minister Kazem Gharibabadi told Russia's Sputnik state media that the protocol would apply after the ongoing war with the United States and Israel had ended, setting basic rules to manage ship movements, the IRNA news agency said.
Read full article →Iran allows safe passage for Filipinos, PH ships through Strait of Hormuz
'Building on recent talks, we reached a positive understanding on the safety of our seafarers and the security of our energy supply,' Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Therese Lazaro says
By John Sitchon
Read full article →Iran, Oman drafting protocol to ‘monitor transit’ via Strait of Hormuz
Meanwhile, on Thursday, the UK led a virtual meeting that gathered officials from 40 countries, including Qatar, to discuss the Strait of Hormuz. Iran and Oman are reportedly drafting a… (The post Iran, Oman drafting protocol to ‘monitor transit’ via Strait of Hormuz is from Doha News | Qatar.)
By Asmahan Qarjouli
Read full article →Iran drafting protocol with Oman for Strait of Hormuz transit oversight: Deputy FM - PressTV
Iran drafting protocol with Oman for Strait of Hormuz transit oversight: Deputy FM PressTV
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