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Tankers exit Hormuz as Trump, Vance talk up Iran deal prospects - Reuters

Tankers exit Hormuz as Trump, Vance talk up Iran deal prospects - Reuters

Tankers exit Hormuz as Trump, Vance talk up Iran deal prospects Reuters

May 20, 2026 at 03:44 AM Original source
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Notable Quotes

"The war would be over 'very quickly'."

— Donald Trump , Politician

"'We are in a pretty good spot here.'"

— JD Vance , Politician

"Trump’s pausing of an attack was due to the realisation that any move against Iran would mean 'facing a decisive military response'."

— Ebrahim Azizi , Politician

"The war would be over 'very quickly'."

— Donald Trump , Politician

"We’re in a pretty good spot here."

— JD Vance , Politician

"I was an hour away from making the decision to go today."

— Donald Trump , Politician

"Iran’s leaders are begging for a deal."

— Donald Trump , Politician

"conflicting messages on prominence of Iran war in upcoming talks"

— Donald Trump , Politician

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Tankers exit Hormuz as Trump, Vance talk up Iran deal prospects - Reuters
Reutersvia rss

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Reutersvia ai

Two Chinese tankers laden with oil exited the Strait of Hormuz, signaling potential easing of the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran. President Trump and Vice President Vance expressed optimism about a forthcoming agreement to end hostilities.

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Tankers exit Strait of Hormuz as Trump, Vance talk up Iran deal prospects
The Business Timesvia ai 3 quotes 3 persons

Two Chinese tankers laden with oil exited the Strait of Hormuz, signaling potential easing of the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran. President Trump and Vice President Vance expressed optimism about a forthcoming agreement to end hostilities.

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People Dailyvia ai

Two Chinese oil tankers carrying around 4 million barrels of crude exited the Strait of Hormuz, as comments from U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance raised hopes of a possible agreement to end the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran.

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Chinese tankers exit Hormuz amid renewed Iran deal talks
FBC Newsvia ai 4 quotes 2 persons

Two Chinese tankers laden with oil exited the Strait of Hormuz, signaling potential easing of the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran. President Trump and Vice President Vance expressed optimism about a forthcoming agreement to end hostilities.

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Tankers exit Hormuz as Trump, Vance talk up Iran deal prospects
Global Banking & Finance Reviewvia ai

Chinese supertankers have begun exiting the Strait of Hormuz, signaling a potential easing of the U.S.–Israeli conflict with Iran. President Trump and Vice President Vance have expressed optimism about a forthcoming agreement to end hostilities.

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Chinese supertankers exit Hormuz as Trump, Vance talk up Iran deal
Al Jazeeravia ai 1 quote 1 person

Two Chinese oil tankers departed the Strait of Hormuz after over two months, amid claims from U.S. leaders that a deal to end the U.S.-Israel war on Iran is imminent, with President Trump and Vice President Vance expressing optimism about negotiations with Tehran.

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