Strait of Hormuz: News
US-Iran Islamabad talks extend to day two, Hormuz standoff deepens
The United States and Iran are set to continue high-level peace talks in Pakistan on Sunday, Iranian media reported.
US-Iran peace talks begin in Pakistan amid uncertainties
United States President Donald Trump has announced that peace talks with Iran have commenced in Pakistan.
US agrees to unfreeze Iranian assets in Qatar: Report
The United States has reportedly agreed to unfreeze Iranian assets held in Qatar and other foreign banks, a senior Iranian source told Reuters.
Iran's Mojtaba Khamenei disfigured, may have lost leg: Report
Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is recovering from serious injuries sustained in an airstrike that killed his father and predecessor, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, according to a report by Reuters, which cited three people close to his inner circle.
Iran loses track of mines it planted in Hormuz: Report
Iran is reportedly struggling to locate and remove naval mines it laid in the Strait of Hormuz, delaying safe passage through the vital waterway.
'No backup plan': Trump warns, as talks set to begin
United States President Donald Trump has warned that the country needs no backup plan if negotiations with Iran fail.
Iran's Ghalibaf flies with Minab victims' photos ahead of talks
A powerful image from inside a plane carrying Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf to Islamabad has set the emotional backdrop for high-stakes United States-Iran ceasefire talks.
'They better stop...': Trump warns Iran over Hormuz tanker fees
United States President Donald Trump has warned Iran over reports of tolls being charged on oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
Why global jet fuel crisis could last for months
The global jet fuel market is unlikely to stabilize in the near future, even after a tentative reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran rejects temporary ceasefire proposal, compiles own set of demands
Iran has rejected a proposal for a temporary ceasefire in exchange for reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran conflict disrupts fertilizer supplies, triggering food crisis in Asia
The ongoing conflict in Iran has disrupted fertilizer shipments through the vital Strait of Hormuz, raising fears of a global food crisis.
Iran, US receive framework to end hostilities, immediate ceasefire
Iran and the United States have received a proposal to end hostilities and potentially reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a source aware of the proposals told Reuters.
Iran warns of 'devastating' retaliation if civilian targets hit
Iran has warned the United States of "much more devastating" retaliation if civilian targets are attacked.
'Lost the keys': Iranian embassy mocks Trump's Hormuz threat
The Iranian Embassy in Zimbabwe has taken a dig at United States President Donald Trump after his threats to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Pakistan proposes 2-phase ceasefire to halt US-Iran conflict: Report
In a last-ditch effort to prevent further escalation of the US-Iran conflict, mediators, including Pakistan, have proposed a two-phase ceasefire plan.
Trump extends Iran deadline for Hormuz reopening, warns of consequences
United States President Donald Trump extended the deadline for Iran to negotiate the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz by 24 hours on Sunday.
'Open the f*cking strait': Trump threatens Iran
United States President Donald Trump has issued a profanity-laced message on social media, demanding that Iran open the Strait of Hormuz.
'Strait of Hormuz has to open': Former Indian diplomat
Former Indian Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, Sanjay Sudhir, has warned that the closure of the Strait of Hormuz is now a food security issue for millions.
Iran calls Trump's 48-hour nuclear deal ultimatum 'unbalanced, stupid'
Iran has dismissed United States President Donald Trump's recent threat to destroy its vital infrastructure if a peace deal is not reached within 48 hours.
48 hours before 'all hell rains down': Trump warns Iran
United States President Donald Trump has issued a stern warning to Iran, giving it 48 hours to either reach an agreement or reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Govt ramps up LPG supply amid crisis amid Hormuz crisis
The Indian government has announced a series of measures to ensure an uninterrupted fuel supply and gas access in light of the ongoing crisis in West Asia. The measures also include support for Indians stranded abroad.
Seventh Indian LPG tanker crosses Hormuz; 17 ships still stranded
The Indian LPG tanker, Green Sanvi, has successfully crossed the strategically important Strait of Hormuz.
Trump claims 'Iran wants ceasefire', wants Hormuz open as precondition
United States President Donald Trump has claimed that Iran's President, Masoud Pezeshkian, has sought a ceasefire in the ongoing conflict.
UK will not intervene in Iran war: Keir Starmer
United Kingdom Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has ruled out Britain's involvement in the ongoing conflict in Iran.
Trump considering quitting NATO, calls alliance a 'paper tiger'
United States President Donald Trump has indicated that he is seriously considering pulling the US out of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
Pakistan, China jointly propose five-part peace plan for Middle East
Pakistan and China have jointly proposed a five-part peace plan for the Middle East.
Iran confirms direct contact with US amid ongoing war
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has confirmed that he is in direct contact with the United States special envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff.
'We'll be leaving very soon': Trump to end Iran war
United States President Donald Trump has said that the US could leave the ongoing conflict with Iran within two to three weeks.
Iran to impose toll on ships passing through Hormuz strait
Iran's Parliamentary Security Commission has approved a plan to impose tolls on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
'Grab their oil installations': Trump resurfaces 1987 interview on Iran
United States President Donald Trump has resurfaced a 1987 interview where he advocated for seizing Iranian oil installations.
Trump willing to end Iran war, despite closed Strait: Report
United States President Donald Trump has reportedly told his aides that he is ready to end the military campaign against Iran even if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed.
Iran denies direct US talks in Pakistan, says demands relayed
Iran has rejected Pakistan's claim of hosting direct talks between the United States and Iran.
Iranian strike kills Indian worker at Kuwait desalination plant
An Iranian strike on a power and water desalination plant in Kuwait has left one Indian worker dead.
Pakistan hosts 4-nation foreign ministers meeting for US-Iran talks
Pakistan is hosting a two-day meeting of foreign ministers from Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and itself in Islamabad, according to Al Jazeera.
PM Narendra Modi, Mohammed bin Salman discuss West Asia conflict
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince and Prime Minister HRH Mohammed bin Salman on Saturday.
US deploys over 3,500 Marines and sailors aboard USS Tripoli
The United States has deployed over 3,500 Marines and sailors to the Middle East as tensions with Iran escalate.
Trump praises Modi as leader who 'gets things done'
United States President Donald Trump has praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a leader who "gets things done."
Jag Vasant docks at Kandla with 47,600 MT LPG
The Indian-flagged LPG vessel, Jag Vasant, reached the Kandla Port in Gujarat on Friday morning. The ship was carrying 47,600 metric tons of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), according to Moneycontrol.
Trump extends Iran strike deadline amid 'negotiation' signals
United States President Donald Trump has extended the deadline for potential strikes on Iran's energy assets to April 6, 2026.
Mojtaba Khamenei ready to negotiate with US? What we know
Iran's Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is reportedly willing to negotiate with the United States, according to a report by Arab News.