Trump Chides Iran for Ship Attack After Tehran Insists on Control of the Strait
By Jana Choukeir, Eman Abouhassira and Jonathan Saul
DUBAI/LONDON, June 26 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump blamed Iran on Friday for an attack on a ship near Oman which he said had violated their ceasefire, after Tehran insisted...
Israel’s Katz Warns Iran Against Attacking Israel
DUBAI, June 26 (Reuters) - Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said on Friday that any Iranian attack on Israel would be Tehran's "biggest mistake".
Quds Force commander Esmail Qaani said on Thursday that if Israel did not withdraw...
Traffic Through Strait of Hormuz Slows After Attack on Ship
By Jonathan Saul
LONDON, June 26 (Reuters) - Fewer vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz on Friday than earlier this week, hours after a Taiwanese-operated ship was fired on by Iran, ship tracking data showed.
The U.N. shipping agency temporarily paused...
ANALYSIS- Vance, Rubio Strike Different Tone on Iran and Israel
By Gram Slattery
MANAMA, June 26 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration has pushed hard to present a united front on the Iran war, but statements by his vice president and secretary of state have at times diverged over...
UN Pauses Hormuz Evacuation Plan After Ship Reports Attack
By Jonathan Saul, Gram Slattery and Tala Ramadan
LONDON/MAMANA/DUBAI, June 25 (Reuters) - The U.N. International Maritime Organization paused its operation to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday after a vessel reported an attack, reigniting fears over...
Rubio Wraps Up [Persian] Gulf Tour as Allies Share Concerns Over Iran Peace Accord
By Gram Slattery and Jana Choukeir
MANAMA/DUBAI, June 25 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Gulf allies on Thursday that any deal with Iran would take their interests into account, as he wrapped up a Middle...
Iran Fired on Cargo Ship, US Officials Tell Reuters
WASHINGTON, June 25 (Reuters) - Iran fired on a cargo ship that had reported earlier on Thursday being hit by a projectile as it attempted to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, two U.S. officials told Reuters,...
US, Iran at Odds on Nuclear Inspections, Frozen Assets in Deal to End War
By Jarrett Renshaw and Tala Ramadan
LOWER MACUNGIE TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania/DUBAI, June 23 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Iran had agreed to nuclear inspections into "infinity," while Tehran said it had made no such concession...
US, Iran Spar Over Nuclear Checks as Stranded Ships Poised to Leave the Persian...
By Tala Ramadan, Jana Choukeir and Jonathan Saul
DUBAI/LONDON, June 23 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday Iran had agreed to nuclear inspections into "infinity", despite Tehran's denials, as the U.N. began efforts to evacuate hundreds of...
U.S. Senate Votes to Halt Iran War, Bucking Trump
WASHINGTON, June 23 (Reuters) - The Republican-majority U.S. Senate backed legislation on Tuesday to halt U.S. military action against Iran, but it was not immediately clear how it would affect the conflict as President Donald Trump's administration...
