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Dozens of vehicles burnt as Mali jihadists enforce blockade
Mali is a landlocked country and depends heavily on fuel transported from neighbouring countries.
May 21, 2026'How are we going to get back home?' Islamist group tightens blockade on Mali capital
The blockade comes days after Mali's defence minister was assassinated in a series of nationwide attacks.
April 30, 2026Russian superyacht sails through Strait of Hormuz despite blockade
The 141m-long vessel, linked to a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, cleared the waterway despite an ongoing blockade.
April 28, 2026Russian superyacht crosses blockaded Strait of Hormuz - Reuters
Russian superyacht crosses blockaded Strait of Hormuz Reuters
April 27, 2026US and Iran in blockade standoff as Pakistan pushes for talks
The mood in the Strait of Hormuz remains combustible despite Trump's ceasefire extension.
April 22, 2026Oil prices fluctuate as Trump extends Iran war ceasefire
The president also said the US will continue to blockade Iran's ports until peace talks progress.
April 22, 2026Iran's foreign minister says US blockade of Iranian ports is an 'act of war' - Reuters
Iran's foreign minister says US blockade of Iranian ports is an 'act of war' Reuters
April 21, 2026Trump says US will not lift Hormuz blockade until deal made with Iran
The US president's comments come amid uncertainty over whether Iran will attend peace talks in Pakistan this week.
April 20, 2026US forces turn 23 vessels back to Iran, enforcing blockade, military says - Reuters
US forces turn 23 vessels back to Iran, enforcing blockade, military says Reuters
April 18, 2026Six ships turned around as part of Strait of Hormuz blockade, US military says - Reuters
Six ships turned around as part of Strait of Hormuz blockade, US military says Reuters
April 14, 2026US begins Iran port blockade, oil prices ease on hopes for dialogue - Reuters
US begins Iran port blockade, oil prices ease on hopes for dialogue Reuters
April 14, 2026Trump says Iranian 'fast-attack' ships that come close to US 'blockade' will be eliminated - Reuters
Trump says Iranian 'fast-attack' ships that come close to US 'blockade' will be eliminated Reuters
April 13, 2026US to enforce blockade in Gulf of Oman, Arabian Sea, note to seafarers says - Reuters
US to enforce blockade in Gulf of Oman, Arabian Sea, note to seafarers says Reuters
April 13, 2026Trump returns to weary and failing playbook with Hormuz blockade threat - Reuters
Trump returns to weary and failing playbook with Hormuz blockade threat Reuters
April 13, 2026NATO allies refuse to join Trump's Strait of Hormuz blockade - Reuters
NATO allies refuse to join Trump's Strait of Hormuz blockade Reuters
April 13, 2026US blockade of Iran will be major military endeavor, experts say - Reuters
US blockade of Iran will be major military endeavor, experts say Reuters
April 13, 2026US military says it will start blockade of all ships going to and from Iran on Monday - Reuters
US military says it will start blockade of all ships going to and from Iran on Monday Reuters
April 12, 2026Trump says US to start blockading the Strait of Hormuz immediately - Reuters
Trump says US to start blockading the Strait of Hormuz immediately Reuters
April 12, 2026Russian oil tanker docks in Cuba ending near-total blockade
A Russian oil tanker has docked in Cuba, providing temporary relief after months of shortages.
March 31, 2026Russian oil tanker reaches Cuba after Trump appears to loosen blockade
The tanker has reached Cuban waters just hours after Donald Trump said he had "no problem" with it.
March 30, 2026