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Trump Threatens Oman Over Strait of Hormuz Control

During a cabinet meeting, President Trump appeared to threaten Oman, a US ally, with military action, stating he would 'blow up' the country. The comments were made in an apparent confusion regarding control over the Strait of Hormuz and ongoing discussions with Iran.

27 May, 08:50 — 27 May, 21:17
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BBCHigh5h ago

Trump says US 'not satisfied' with Iran deal yet

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NYTMostly Factual2h ago

Trump threatens Oman, a U.S. ally, over the strait, then says, ‘They’ll be fine.’

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bloombergHigh6h ago

Trump ‘Not Satisfied’ in Iran Talks, Casting Doubt on Quick Deal - Bloomberg.com

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The GuardianMostly Factual2h ago

Trump threatens to ‘blow up’ Oman amid talks over strait of Hormuz

US president calls on US ally to ‘behave … or else we’ll have to blow them up’ in casual aside during cabinet meeting Donald Trump has threatened to “blow up” Oman if it fails to “behave” in a casual aside during a cabinet meeting, as the US scrambles to reopen the strait of Hormuz. The US president made the threat following reports of talks between Iran and Oman about jointly charging a toll for ships passing through the crucial waterway, which has been all but closed since the start of the ...

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual2h ago

Trump says no one will control Strait of Hormuz

Donald Trump says he won’t allow Iran to control ⁠the Strait of ⁠Hormuz under the terms of any deal reached with Tehran.

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Fox NewsMixed5h ago

Trump says Iran is 'negotiating on fumes,' believes regime thought they could outwait him

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CNNMostly Factual6h ago

Trump says he won't be rushed into deal with Iran - CNN

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cbcHigh7h ago

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SCMPMostly Factual2h ago

Trump appears to threaten to ‘blow up’ Oman, after question on Iran and Hormuz

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday appeared to threaten to attack ally Oman if it sides with Iran over reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Trump said Oman must “behave” or he would “blow them up”, when he was asked if he would accept a short-term deal to allow Iran and the Gulf state to control the waterway. “No, the strait is going to be open to everybody,” Trump told reporters during a cabinet meeting at the White House. “It’s international waters and Oman will behave just like everybody el...

By Agence France-Presse

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DWHigh5h ago

Iran war: Trump says US will 'watch over' Strait of Hormuz

US President Donald Trump said the vital Strait of Hormuz "must be open to everyone" and "no one can control it." He made a threat to Oman, which is negotiating with Iran to control the vital waterway. DW has more.

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France 24High3h ago

Where does Europe's far-right turn? Populists look to distance themselves from Trump

If the first thing Europeans think of when they fill up at the pump is Donald Trump's decision to attack Iran, it's little wonder that previously pro-Maga populists are quietly distancing themselves from the president of the United States. In fact, Trump actively campaigning for Peter Magyar's rival actually helped Hungary’s new conservative prime minister boot out his predecessor of 16 years Viktor Orban… Magyar who hopes to cash in this week with a deal to unlock more than 10 billion euro...

By François PICARD

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The IndependentMostly Factual3h ago

Voices: The true cost of Donald Trump’s Iran war is finally coming home to Britain

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cyprus-mail5h ago

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seeking-alphaMixed6h ago

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Texas GOP picks Paxton, putting seat, Senate in play

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vanguard-ngMixed4h ago

Trump says ‘not satisfied’ yet on Iran deal

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protothema-enMixed6h ago

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naharnetMixed14h ago

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press-tvLow9h ago

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First report: times-uk · 27 May, 08:50Full coverage: 67 · 12hWindow: 12h
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times-uk27 May, 08:50First to report

Trump won in Texas. Republicans warn he has gone too far - The Times

naharnet27 May, 09:22

Iran Guards official says 'low' possibility of renewed war with US - Naharnet

wsj27 May, 10:00

Trump and Democrats Get Paxton in Texas, the Senate Nominee They All Wanted - WSJ

Daily Sabah27 May, 10:35

Trump heads into cabinet talks as fragile Iran deal faces doubts

express-tribune27 May, 10:55

Bangladesh officials step in to spare viral ‘Donald Trump’ buffalo

aftonbladet27 May, 11:25

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svenska-dagbladet27 May, 11:25

Trump samlar regeringen – väntas informera om Iran

NPR27 May, 11:39

Texas primary runoff takeaways. And, DOJ mass-deletes info on Jan. 6 riot cases

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citizen-tz27 May, 12:40

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danas27 May, 13:38

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press-tv27 May, 14:08

US, Israel root cause of insecurity in region, have no place in its future: Iranian official - PressTV

zerohedge27 May, 14:20

Trump Backs CFTC Authority Over Prediction Markets

wapo27 May, 14:20

Trump is liberating his Republican critics in Congress

rolling-stone27 May, 14:30

Trump Is in Freefall — But Can Dems Do the Work to Actually Win Back Voters?

Yahoo27 May, 14:36

Trump moves rare Camp David Cabinet meeting to White House. Is the U.S. about to sign a peace deal with Iran?

The Week27 May, 14:37

Texas GOP picks Paxton, putting seat, Senate in play

aktuality-sk27 May, 14:39

Irán obviňuje USA a Izrael zo snahy zvrhnúť režim. Varuje pred rozdelením krajiny a tvrdšími zásahmi bezpečnosti

New Statesman27 May, 14:51

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luxemburger-wort27 May, 14:55

Leo XIV. ist in die Rolle des Anti-Trump geraten

irozhlas27 May, 15:06

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cbc27 May, 16:12

Trump's scandal-plagued pick wins Texas Senate primary run-off — and Democrats see an opening

klix-ba27 May, 16:32

Trump izjavio kako još uvijek nema dogovora s Iranom, uputio dvosmislenu poruku

delo27 May, 16:33

Trump načrtuje zaustavitev mednarodnih poletov v mesta, ki jih vodijo demokrati

bloomberg27 May, 16:36

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rte-news27 May, 16:38

'Trump' buffalo spared sacrifice, sent to Bangladesh zoo

iefimerida27 May, 16:52

Τραμπ: Καμία άρση κυρώσεων στο Ιράν, ακόμη κι αν μας δώσουν το ουράνιο

CNN27 May, 16:57

Trump says he won't be rushed into deal with Iran - CNN

tvn2427 May, 17:08

Wołodymyr Zełenski napisał list do Donalda Trumpa. "Sytuacja naprawdę skomplikowana"

indian-express27 May, 17:12

Trump declares ‘no one’ will control Strait of Hormuz, US military ready to release blockaded boats

seeking-alpha27 May, 17:18

Trump says the U.S. is ‘not satisfied’ with Iran talks in cabinet meeting

protothema-en27 May, 17:20

Trump: No lifting of sanctions on Iran in exchange for nuclear concessions

dr-dk27 May, 17:26

Zelenskyj skriver til Trump: Ukraine mangler luftforsvar

balkan-web27 May, 17:28

Trump kundër kontrollit të Hormuzit nga Irani dhe Omani: Ngushtica do të jetë e hapur për të gjithë, ne do ta ruajmë

cyprus-mail27 May, 17:29

Trump says US not satisfied yet on deal with Iran

vijesti-me27 May, 17:35

Tramp: Još nisam zadovoljan dogovorom sa Iranom

BBC27 May, 17:37

Trump says US 'not satisfied' with Iran deal yet

delfi-lt27 May, 17:45

Įstrigus deryboms Trumpas pagrasino Iranui

morgunbladid27 May, 17:56

Segist ekkert vera að flýta sér

Fox News27 May, 17:56

Trump says Iran is 'negotiating on fumes,' believes regime thought they could outwait him

faz27 May, 17:57

USA unter Trump: Rubio: Kuba bedroht nationale Sicherheit der USA

dh-les-sports27 May, 17:59

Guerre au Moyen-Orient: ce que l'on sait du possible accord entre l'Iran et les Etats-Unis

naked-capitalism27 May, 18:00

Coffee Break: Trump-Endorsed Paxton Crushes Bush Era Relic Cornyn

n1-bih27 May, 18:06

Trump poručio da će "nadgledati" Hormuški moreuz i upozorio Oman: Ne miješajte se!

naftemporiki27 May, 18:06

O βούβαλος «Ντόναλντ Τραμπ» γλύτωσε στο παρά πέντε την θυσία – Πήρε «χάρη» από την κυβέρνηση

index-hr27 May, 18:16

Trump: Ili će se Oman ponašati kao svi ostali ili ćemo ga raznijeti

telex27 May, 18:16

Nem jut dűlőre Irán és az Egyesült Államok a Hormuzi-szoros fölötti felügyelet kérdésében

DW27 May, 18:17

Iran war: Trump says US will 'watch over' Strait of Hormuz

lsm-lv27 May, 18:20

Medijs: Zelenskis brīdinājis Trampu par kritisku pretraķešu aizsardzības līdzekļu trūkumu Ukrainā

tmz27 May, 18:32

Donald Trump Says He'll Attend Knicks NBA Finals Game At MSG

Dawn27 May, 18:50

Viral fame spares ‘Donald Trump’ buffalo from Eid sacrifice in Bangladesh

newsbeast27 May, 19:06

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vanguard-ng27 May, 19:07

Trump says ‘not satisfied’ yet on Iran deal

le-figaro27 May, 19:09

Donald Trump menace de «pulvériser» Oman, dans une apparente confusion

punch-ng27 May, 19:13

Trump ordered Pentagon to protect Nigerian Christians targeted by ISIS, says Hegseth

The Independent27 May, 20:03

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France 2427 May, 20:04

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hindustan-times27 May, 20:06

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hotnews27 May, 20:07

Trump amenință că va „pulveriza” Omanul, un aliat al SUA, într-o aparentă nouă confuzie

digi2427 May, 20:23

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economist27 May, 20:26

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observador27 May, 20:32

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orf27 May, 20:32

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NYT27 May, 20:36

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The Guardian27 May, 20:42

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Al Jazeera27 May, 20:56

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20-minuten27 May, 21:05

Trump droht Langzeit-Verbündetem Oman: «Jagen sie in die Luft»

SCMP27 May, 21:17Latest update

Trump appears to threaten to ‘blow up’ Oman, after question on Iran and Hormuz