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US Details Bounds Of Hormuz Blockade As At Least Two Ships Turn Around

By Jonathan Saul and Arathy Somasekhar LONDON/HOUSTON, April 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. military on Monday detailed the boundaries of its Strait of Hormuz blockade, saying it would extend east to the Persian Gulf of Oman and Arabian...

What Does A US Naval Blockade Of Iran Mean For Oil Flows?

April 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. military said it would block shipping traffic in and out of Iran's ports starting at 10 a.m. ET (1400 GMT) on Monday, a move that would prevent roughly two million barrels...

ANALYSIS: Iran’s Hormuz Gamble Ushers In A Tense New Normal For the Persian Gulf...

By Ron Bousso LONDON, April 13 (Reuters) - The Iran war and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz have shattered a status quo that prevailed among Middle East oil and gas producers for decades. Even if the current, shaky ceasefire holds, the...
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Trump Vows To Blockade Strait Of Hormuz After Iran Peace Talks Stumble

By Bo Erickson, Saad Sayeed and Asif Shahzad MIAMI/ISLAMABAD, April 12 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Sunday the U.S. Navy would start blockading the Strait of Hormuz, raising the stakes after marathon talks with Iran failed to...
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US-Iran Peace Talks End Without Agreement, Delegations Leave Pakistan

By Saad Sayeed, Asif Shahzad and Mubasher Bukhari ISLAMABAD, April 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. and Iran failed to reach an agreement to end their war despite marathon talks that concluded on Sunday in the Pakistani capital Islamabad, jeopardising a fragile...

US Intelligence Indicates China Preparing Weapons Shipment To Iran, CNN Reports

April 11 (Reuters) - U.S. intelligence indicates China is  preparing to deliver new air defense systems to Iran  within the next few weeks, CNN reported late on Friday, citing three  people familiar with recent intelligence assessments. The network said there...

EXCLUSIVE – Iranian Source Says US Has Agreed To Unfreeze Iranian Funds, Washington Denies...

By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI, April 11 (Reuters) - A senior Iranian source said on Saturday the U.S. had agreed to release Iranian frozen assets held in Qatar and other foreign banks, but a U.S. official swiftly denied the assertion. The senior Iranian source welcomed...

Iran’s New Supreme Leader Has Severe And Disfiguring Wounds, Sources Say

By Parisa Hafezi and Angus McDowall DUBAI, April 11 (Reuters) - Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is still recovering from severe facial and leg injuries suffered in the airstrike that killed his father at the beginning...

UK’s Starmer Says Iran Conflict Shows Britain Must Take A New Path

By William James LONDON, April 9 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday said the Iran war must become a turning point for Britain after two decades of crises, and he promised to strengthen the country's economy and military to cope...

Israel Seeks Lebanon Talks After Bombardments Threaten Iran Truce

JERUSALEM, April 9 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that he has given an instruction for Israel to begin peace talks with Lebanon that would also include the disarming of Hezbollah. "In light...