Trump urges allied nations to send warships through Strait of Hormuz

Iran, US harden positions as Tehran keeps grip on the Strait of Hormuz

Iran, U.S. harden their positions as Tehran keeps its grip on Strait of Hormuz

Tehran moved to formalise its control over the crucial Strait of Hormuz while Washington prepared for the arrival of U.S. combat forces in the region that could be used on the ground

Trump's war, NATO's problem: Will allies help secure Strait of Hormuz?

It’s Trump’s war, but is it also NATO’s problem? Europeans forced to bear security and financial consequences of the second war at its doorstep. We'll see if our panel agrees with Nato secretary-general Mark Rutte who assures it’s only a matter of “a couple of weeks” before traditional allies agree to help secure the Strait of Hormuz.

Expert insights: Will US deploy ground troops to the Strait of Hormuz?

As tensions surrounding Iran continue to escalate, speculation is mounting over whether the United States could take the unprecedented step of deploying ground forces near the Strait of Hormuz. Recent military movements and media reports have fueled such concerns, but a closer look suggests that while Washington may be signaling resolve, a full-scale ground deployment remains fraught with risks and constraints.

Stocks rise and oil dips on hopes of 15-point Iran peace plan

Markets in Asia and Europe move higher after Iran says it will permit ‘non-hostile’ ships through strait of Hormuz Business live – latest updates The price of oil has dipped and Asian and European stock markets have moved higher after reports that Donald Trump has sent a 15-point framework for peace to Iran, amid hopes of a ceasefire in the Middle East. Positive sentiment may also have been boosted by reports that Iran had announced it was permitting “non-hostile” ships to pass safely through the strait of Hormuz, in a move that could help to reopen the vital shipping lane. Continue reading...

Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz is an international crisis

As such, it requires urgent action.

Strait of Hormuz crisis an opportunity to explore cleaner maritime fuel: MPA chief executive

Maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has almost completely stopped since the United States and Israel launched strikes against Iran.

Oil price falls as Trump talks up Iran peace negotiations

Iran has also said that "non-hostile" vessels can use the crucial Strait of Hormuz shipping route.

Iran says ‘non-hostile’ ships can pass safely through Strait of Hormuz

Tehran's statement on opening of key waterway comes as US President Trump says talks are taking place to end the war.

US proposes 15-point plan as Iran opens Hormuz to 'non-hostile' oil vessels

Donald Trump said Tuesday he had sent a peace plan to Iran, expressing cautious optimism about ending nearly a month of war even as fresh violence underscored the fragility of the moment. In a potential sign of de-escalation, Tehran announced it would allow “non-hostile” vessels to pass through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, a key artery for global oil supplies.