Iran, U.S. Make Competing Claims Over Control of Strait of Hormuz
#Iran, #US, #StraitOfHormuz, #MaritimeSecurity, #RegionalTensions
DUBAI, Aug 13 (Reuters) - The Strait of Hormuz is "under Iran's control and management", the recently appointed head of Iran's Basij paramilitary unit said on Thursday, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump...
UAE Says Iran Attacked Two ADNOC Vessels in Strait of Hormuz; No Injuries
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Aug 13 (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi National Oil Company said two of its vessels were attacked while transiting the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday evening, with no injuries reported, as the United Arab Emirates...
U.S. Can Keep Naval Blockade on Iranian Ports “Indefinitely,” Pentagon Chief Says
By Phil Stewart
#US, #IranianPorts, #NavalBlockade, #Pentagon, #MaritimeSecurity
PANAMA CITY, Aug 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. military has enough assets to maintain a naval blockade of Iran indefinitely, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Thursday, adding ships could be rotated in...
Trump Says Islamic Republic Options Are Let Tehran Fail Economically or ‘Hit Them Really...
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Aug 11 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump accused Iran of being "devious negotiators" in an interview released late on Monday and described some of his current options in the war — "just bop along" and...
Trump Took Secret Flight Out of Turkey Due to Islamic Republic Threat, The Washington...
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WASHINGTON, Aug 10 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump departed on a secret military flight from Turkey last month when the White House said he was flying aboard Air Force One, an...
Persian Gulf Shipping Traffic via Strait of Hormuz Falls to Six Vessels
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By Mohi Narayan
NEW DELHI, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz fell to six on Monday, compared with a 10-day average of about 11 vessels, shipping data showed, amid fading hopes...
Trump Demands Islamic Republic Pay Compensation for Deaths as Hormuz Deal Hopes Fade
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By Steve Holland and Jacob Bogage
WASHINGTON, Aug 10 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday demanded Iran pay compensation for the people he said it had killed in wars, attacks and protests, in...
Iran Ties Hormuz Reopening to U.S. Concessions on Several Demands
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By Nayera Abdallah, Steve Holland and Enas Alashray
DUBAI/WASHINGTON/CAIRO, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Iran said it was nearing a final pact with Oman defining new shipping lanes between them through the Strait of Hormuz...
Turkey, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia Defence Pact Technically Same as NATO’s Article 5, Minister Says
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ANKARA, Aug 8 (Reuters) - A defence pact signed between Turkey, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia is technically the same as NATO's Article 5 mutual defence agreement, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said...
UAE Says Islamic Republic Attacked ADNOC Vessel With Missile in Strait of Hormuz
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Aug 8 (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates on Saturday condemned what it said was an Iranian attack on a carrier linked to its state oil company as it passed through the Strait...
