Saturday, July 11, 2026

LNG Tanker at Risk of Exploding After Two Vessels Struck Near Strait of Hormuz

By Andrew Mills, Maha El Dahan, Jonathan Saul and Marwa Rashad DOHA, July 7 (Reuters) - A Qatari LNG tanker was at risk of exploding and a Saudi-flagged crude oil tanker was damaged near the Strait of...

Qatar Says Iran Bears Full Legal Responsibility for Attack on Qatar Tanker Near Hormuz

July 7 (Reuters) - Qatar's foreign ministry spokesperson, Majed Al Ansari, said on Tuesday the targeting of Qatari tanker Al Rekayyat near the Strait of Hormuz was an unacceptable attack on the security of international navigation and global...

Iran Fires Missiles at Commercial Ships in Strait of Hormuz, Axios Reports

By Enas Alashray and Mrinmay Dey July 6 (Reuters) - Iran's Revolutionary Guards fired at least two missiles at commercial ships transiting through the Strait of Hormuz on Monday night, Axios reported, citing two U.S. officials. Two commercial...

Rights Group Says Jailed British Couple in Iran Continue Hunger Strike

DUBAI, July 6 (Reuters) - Two Britons jailed in Iran on espionage charges are maintaining a hunger strike over prison conditions and have been denied adequate medical care and contact with their families, U.S.-based Iranian human rights news agency...

Trump Says There Will either Be a Deal With Iran or US Will “Finish...

WASHINGTON, July 6 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Monday the United States would either reach a deal with Iran or "finish the job," renewing his threat of military action as Tehran projects defiance following the funeral...

Trump Says White House Meeting With Netanyahu Possible Next Week, Axios Reports

July 4 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said in an interview with Axios on Saturday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had asked him for a meeting at the White House, and that it could...

Two Romanian Men Jailed for Stabbing Iranian Journalist in London

LONDON, July 3 (Reuters) - Two Romanian men whom British prosecutors said were acting as proxies for the Iranian government were given lengthy jail sentences on Friday for stabbing a journalist working for a Persian-language media organisation...

US, Iran Talks Conclude in Doha, Focused on Strait of Hormuz

By Andrew Mills, Parisa Hafezi and Jacob Bogage DOHA/DUBAI/VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia, July 1 (Reuters) - Iran and the United States concluded a round of indirect talks on Wednesday with no sign they had made headway toward a lasting...

US and Iran Hold Talks in Qatar; Vance Says No Return to War Unless...

By Andrew Mills, Ahmed Elimam and Bo Erickson DOHA/DUBAI/WASHINGTON, July 1 (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President JD Vance said discussions between the U.S. and Iran were going well as they held indirect technical talks in Qatar about the Strait...

Iran Warns of Immediate Response to Any Threat, Cites US Commitment to Restrain Israel

DUBAI, July 1 (Reuters) - Iran will deliver an immediate and powerful response to any threat against its people or leadership, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said in an X post on Wednesday. "POTUS has committed the U.S. to...