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The Latest Breaking News from Hormuz

Iran FM Seyyed Abbas Araghchi assures EAM S Jaishankar of commerce safety through St of Hormuz

In a significant diplomatic encounter, Iran's Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi engaged with India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. During their meeting, Araghchi emphasized Iran's commitment to ensuring safety in trade, assuring Jaishankar that Iran remains a steadfast ally in securing the critical Strait of Hormuz.

The Economic Times

Panama Canal Emerges as Key Trade Lifeline Amid U.S.-Iran War

The increase in traffic and revenue generated through the auctions suggests revenue growth for the Panama Canal could reach between 10% and 15%, officials say.

International Business Times

As U.S.-Iran War Continues, Strait of Hormuz Closure Drives Surge in Panama Canal Traffic

The increase in traffic and revenue generated through the auctions suggests revenue growth for the Panama Canal could reach between 10% and 15%, officials say.

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Trump leaves China without breakthroughs on Iran, Taiwan or AI

US president hails ‘fantastic’ deals, but details remain scarce after pageantry and little progress at much-hyped summit with Xi

The Guardian - US

Ilhan Omar Says Trump's Cognitive Decline Has Been Visible "For a Very Long Time"

Rep. Ilhan Omar said President Donald Trump's apparent cognitive decline has been visible "for a very long time," sharpening one of her most personal criticisms of the president just as he headed into a high-stakes trip to China dominated by the Iran war, the Strait of Hormuz and fears of…

Latin Times

A tiny oil lifeline reopens through tense Hormuz after months of chokehold

More oil tankers are navigating the Strait of Hormuz. This offers some relief to the global oil market. Several ships carrying crude oil have exited the waterway recently. Some vessels are traveling with their satellite signals off. This makes tracking difficult. Iran has allowed Chinese ships to pass. Other oil…

The Economic Times

Iran says ships entering strait of Hormuz must cooperate after vessel seized

Docked ship reportedly seized outside UAE port by “unauthorised personnel”

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Ship seized near UAE coast headed for Iranian waters, UK maritime agency says

A ship has been taken near the UAE coast and is headed for Iranian waters, the UK's UKMTO said, in the latest vessel seizure around the Strait of Hormuz.

Euronews

Two India-bound LPG tankers transit through Strait of Hormuz amid US-Iran war

Two ships carrying cooking fuel have successfully passed through the Strait of Hormuz. These vessels are heading towards India. This marks an increase in such passages recently. Several other large ships carrying oil, fuel, and gas have also navigated the strait. Some vessels are still near a US blockade line.…

The Economic Times

‘Inevitable’ jet fuel shortages will drive up air fares this summer, says Willie Walsh

Impact of disruption from Iran war may be felt into 2027 even if strait of Hormuz reopens, says aviation body boss

The Guardian - UK

Trump says no need for China's help on Iran as shippers seek passage through Hormuz

President Donald Trump states no help is needed from China to end the Iran war. He believes the US will win the conflict. Iran is firming its control over the Strait of Hormuz. US and Iran demands to end the war remain far apart. A Chinese supertanker is attempting to…

The Economic Times

'Overplayed its hand before': Iran bets Trump will blink first - will the gamble work?

Iran is betting it can outlast President Trump's term in high-stakes negotiations, employing brinkmanship and economic pain tolerance. Analysts warn this strategy, centered on weaponizing the Strait of Hormuz, risks escalating into renewed war if Iran overplays its hand.

The Times of India

Qatar warns Iran against weaponising Hormuz to 'blackmail' Gulf countries

Qatar warned Tehran on Tuesday against using the Strait of Hormuz as a "weapon" to hold Gulf states to ransom, as Doha and Ankara backed ongoing mediation efforts to end the Iran war and restore access to the vital waterway.

Euronews

Shipping industry fears fuel shortages that could drive up prices worldwide

Global shipping companies are bracing for fuel shortages and rising costs as the Iran war disrupts supplies of bunker fuel through the Strait of Hormuz.

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Radio France Internationale

France and UK convene 40-nation Hormuz talks, as Iran stand-off continues

The United Kingdom and France are set to co-host a multinational meeting on Tuesday aimed at turning diplomatic efforts over the Strait of Hormuz into a practical security operation, as Western powers seek to stabilise the strategically important waterway after months of conflict and disruption.

The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: president says he ‘didn’t even finish reading’ Iran’s peace proposals

Ceasefire on ‘life support’, Trump says as he considers restarting US navy military escorts of ships through the strait of Hormuz – key US politics stories from 11 May 2026 at a glance

The Economic Times

Second Qatari LNG tanker heads through Hormuz to Pakistan as Iran war continues, data shows

A second Qatari LNG tanker, Mihzem, is transiting the Strait of Hormuz to Pakistan under an Iran-approved deal, following the Al Kharaitiyat's passage. This arrangement, facilitated by Pakistan's mediation role, allows Qatari cargoes to cross the waterway on a case-by-case basis amid conflict risks.

International Business Times

Iran's Push for Fees on the World's Internet Cables Turns the Strait of Hormuz Into a 20% Global Traffic Weapon

Iran plans to charge fees on undersea internet cables in the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to leverage this digital bottleneck for revenue and political influence.

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The Guardian - UK

Neither US nor Iran can sustain strait of Hormuz standoff indefinitely

Simply hanging on could be a disaster for Iranians, while Trump needs to resolve this economic crisis he created

The Guardian - UK

US awaiting response from Iran over proposals for ceasefire deal, says Rubio

Diplomatic efforts continue despite fighting in and around contested strait of Hormuz in recent days

The Guardian - UK

Middle East negotiations continue as US awaits Iranian response to latest peace proposal – as it happened

Centcom says it has struck two tankers heading for Iran after Tehran warned Washington was violating fragile ceasefire; two days of ‘intensive talks’ between Israel and Lebanon slated as strikes continue in the region

The Times of India

Is the war over or not? US-Iran trade fire amid ceasefire, UAE hit again; where things stand

The fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran appeared dangerously close to collapse on Friday after fresh military exchanges in and around the Strait of Hormuz reignited fears of a wider Middle East conflict. The latest escalation came after the US military said it intercepted Iranian missiles, drones and…

The Independent UK

Oil prices rise as US and Iran exchange fire in Strait of Hormuz

Asian stocks head for stellar weekly gains despite pulling back slightly on Friday

The Guardian - AU

From stalemate to strikes: A dizzying week of US-Iran negotiations over the strait of Hormuz

Seven days ago, the US-Iran ceasefire was holding but negotiations seemed stalled, or inching forward at best. Then, Donald Trump and the US launched Project Freedom

The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: US and Iran exchange fire, which president calls ‘love tap’

Skirmishes threw into question the viability of shaky ceasefire that had largely held for previous month – key US politics stories from 7 May at a glance

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