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Strait of Hormuz to stay shut until US ends naval blockade: Iranian FM spokesperson

Iran stated the Strait of Hormuz will not reopen until the US halts its naval blockade. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei attributed the closure to military aggression. He emphasized that reopening depends on conditions imposed by American and Israeli authorities. Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi confirmed no active negotiations…

The Economic Times

Iran and Oman Say Hormuz Shipping Deal Is 'Close' as Trump Signals Breakthrough This Week

Iran and Oman are finalising a shipping deal in the Strait of Hormuz, potentially challenging US influence. The agreement includes discussions on environmental, legal, and security aspects, with Tehran insisting on passage fees.

International Business Times UK

Iran, Oman agree shipping route through Strait of Hormuz

Iran and Oman have agreed on shipping route coordinates for the Strait of Hormuz. A joint announcement is being finalized, provided no third parties interfere. This agreement between Iran and Oman will not guarantee security in the waterway. The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson confirmed the development on Wednesday. This strategic…

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Trump Said He Halted Attacks Because Iran Asked To Talk. Tehran Claims Otherwise

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said the country is not holding talks with the U.S., rejecting claims made by President Donald Trump.

International Business Times

Trump claims strait of Hormuz could open ‘by tomorrow’ as Iran denies any talks taking place – as it happened

US president claims talks are ‘not very complex’ as he speaks at White House as Iran’s foreign ministry says there are no talks taking place with US

The Guardian - UK

Iran hits back at Trump over claims of new talks to reopen Strait of Hormuz

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The Independent UK

Iran Wants To Charge Fees For Passage Through The Hormuz Strait. Some Gulf Countries Back a Voluntary Scheme

Gulf states have backed a proposal that would allow Iran to charge fees to vessels going through the Strait of Hormuz if the payments are made voluntarily.

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The timing of war and peace is not yours to decide, Iran tells US

Tehran's foreign ministry said Iran would not allow Washington to determine "the timing of war and peace," as Trump claimed the Islamic Republic had requested negotiations and mediators sought to revive the collapsed interim deal.

Euronews

Oil Plummeted On Hopes Of U.S.-Iran Talks But Chipmakers Dropped. Stocks Were Mixed Overall

Stocks were mixed on Monday as the market received contrasting signals: oil plummeted on hopes of U.S.-Iran talks, which brought optimism to the stocks market, but chipmakers dropped again.

International Business Times

Trump Says U.S. Is In 'Deep Talks' With Iran. He Also Warns Of 'Very Strong Military Action' If They Are Unfruitful

President Donald Trump warned of "very strong military action" if talks between the U.S. and Iran are unfruitful.

International Business Times

Israel Believes The U.S. And Iran Won't Reach a Deal Over The Hormuz Strait, So Trump Will Escalate

Israel reportedly believes Trump will soon be forced to escalate hostilities in Iran as a result of a continued deadlock related to passage through the Strait of Hormuz.

International Business Times

The Houthis Are Seeking To Halt The Flow Of Saudi Oil In The Red Sea. Traffic Is Already Slowing

Traffic through the Bab el-Mandeb has decreased after Yemen's Houthi rebels continued to attack Saudi oil facilities along the Red Sea coast as the group seeks to enforce an embargo of the country.

International Business Times

The U.S. Said it Halted Attacks On Iran To Give Room For Diplomacy. Tehran Says It's Not Pursuing Talks

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said Iran is not seeking more talks with the U.S. even though the countries have halted attacks over the past days.

International Business Times

US-Iran strikes: latest developments

DUBAI - Iran's president said his country is fighting a "full-scale war" with the United States, as Washington expanded its strikes across the Islamic republic and Tehran hit Gulf states.

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Euronews

IRGC pledges 'unforgettable lesson' for US as Iran signals return to talks

The Revolutionary Guard told Ayatollah Khamenei it regarded his message as "a binding command," as Iran's foreign ministry said diplomacy remained open and mediators sought a 10-day ceasefire to revive the framework deal.

The Economic Times

Iran says fighting 'full-scale war' with US

Iran's president declared a full-scale war against the United States on Monday. Washington expanded its strikes across Iran, hitting cities and military bases. Iran responded with attacks in Bahrain, Jordan, and Syria, targeting military sites. Sailors abandoned a vessel after it was hit in the Strait of Hormuz. Diplomatic exchanges…

The Times of India

'Waiting for their arrival': Iran dares US ground invasion on Kharg Island

Iran has warned the United States of severe consequences if it attempts a ground invasion of Kharg Island, the strategic oil hub that handles around 90 per cent of the country's crude exports, as tensions between the two countries continue to escalate.

Benzinga

Oil Dips Below $85: Iran Says New Proposals Are on the Table as US Mediators Work to Prevent Further Escalation

U.S. and Iranian mediators have put forth new proposals aimed at easing the ongoing tensions, as confirmed by Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei late Sunday.

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International Business Times

Iran Officially Buries Remains of Defunct Truce With US. Middle East Flare-up Swallows Civilian Infra Targets

The US attacks, which also marked a targeting of civilian infrastructure by the warring parties, also left 10,000 people without water after a desalination plant was hit, Iran said. Iran's retaliation also targeted civilian infrastructure, a war crime under international humanitarian law.

The Economic Times

Iran has no plans for negotiations, remains focused on defense: Foreign Ministry spokesperson

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei on Wednesday stated that the Islamic Republic has no plans to resume negotiations with the United States amid escalation of military confrontation between the two sides in West Asia, according to Iranian state media Press TV.

International Business Times

The U.S. Is Seeking To Prevent Iran From Charging Tolls In The Hormuz Strait. Now Trump Says The U.S. Will Do it

President Donald Trump said that the U.S. will collect revenue from protecting ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz.

International Business Times

U.S. And Iran Are Continuing To Escalate. Traffic Through The Strait Of Hormuz Fell To Its Lowest In More Than a Month

The U.S. and Iran escalated strikes over the past days, leading to a decline in traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.

International Business Times

Traffic Through The Hormuz Strait Is Decreasing Again. Oil Prices Are Climbing As a Result

Oil keeps rising on Monday as tensions continue to flare up between the U.S. and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz.

International Business Times

The U.S. And Iran Further Escalated Strikes In The Hormuz Strait. Now a Top Tehran Official Says The MOU Is In 'Crisis'

A top Iranian official said the memorandum of understanding between the U.S. and Iran is in "crisis" after the nations escalated attacks in the Strait of Hormuz.

Benzinga

Iran Accuses US of Breaching MOU, Warns Gulf Bases Remain Potential Targets: 'Period of Crisis'

Esmaeil Baghaei, the spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry, has accused the U.S. of breaching the Islamabad Memorandum, while calling for justice over the deaths of Iran’s “martyred leader” and other victims of recent attacks.

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