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Iran waiting for official US response after Trump rejects Hormuz deal, minister says
The foreign minister says the US has not officially rejected the deal, despite comments from Donald Trump on Saturday.
September 27, 2026EU's Russian energy exit faltering, auditors say - Reuters
EU's Russian energy exit faltering, auditors say Reuters
September 9, 2026How could US-Iran conflict end? Three experts give their views
After renewed strikes this week, does either side have an exit strategy?
September 4, 2026Argentine leader threatens to sanction oil firms and reiterates Falklands claim
Javier Milei reiterates his country's claim on the British overseas territory, saying the "winds of change" favour it.
September 4, 2026Trump threatens 'tremendous economic consequences' on any country helping Iran
It comes after a 60-day ceasefire expired on Monday, with no sign of a diplomatic or military off-ramp to the conflict.
August 20, 2026Can Iran legally impose tolls on the Strait of Hormuz? - Reuters
Can Iran legally impose tolls on the Strait of Hormuz? Reuters
April 16, 2026'Bit of pain' worth long-term security from Iran, Bessent tells BBC
US Treasury Secretary said a "small bit of economic pain" was worth it to eliminate the threat of Iranian strikes on Western capitals.
April 14, 2026The US blockade of Iran is a gamble. Will it work?
The US military is gambling on the blockade denying Iran vital trade - but questions remain on whether the bet will pay off.
April 13, 2026What is a naval blockade and how would it work in Strait of Hormuz?
Donald Trump says that the US is going to start blockading the Strait of Hormuz. What does this mean in practice?
April 12, 2026Mission accomplished? The 2003 boast that haunts today's Iran conflict
The echoes between the conflicts are certainly there but there are also profound differences.
March 13, 2026US, Russian teams met in Florida and discussed 'variety of topics,' Witkoff says - Reuters
US, Russian teams met in Florida and discussed 'variety of topics,' Witkoff says Reuters
March 12, 2026Law firms gird for tariff refund fight after Supreme Court ruling - Reuters
Law firms gird for tariff refund fight after Supreme Court ruling Reuters
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Iranian minister says only negotiation can end conflict after Trump rejects Hormuz deal
Only a "negotiated solution" can end the conflict between the US and Iran, Tehran's foreign minister has said, after President Donald Trump publicly rejected a proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
How could US-Iran conflict end? Three experts give their views
Iran has suffered from the war, but its leaders remain defiant The prospect of an imminent agreement to end the conflict between the US and Iran again seems unlikely, with the warring sides exchangin
Argentine leader threatens to sanction oil firms and reiterates Falklands claim
Argentina's president has heightened tensions with the UK over the Falkland Islands, warning he will impose economic sanctions on firms which exploit oil close to the British overseas territory. In a
Trump threatens 'tremendous economic consequences' on any country helping Iran
President Donald Trump has said the US will inflict "TREMENDOUS Economic Consequences" on any country that helps or does business with Iran. He wrote in all capital letters on Truth Social that he wa
The High-Risk, Low-Reward Blockade of Hormuz
Americans may not have the stamina for the economic pain and military losses ahead. The Trump administration’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has made the waterway one more testing ground in a batt
Coercing Iran: Why Trump’s Hormuz Blockade Has a Short Fuse
The Trump administration has declared a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, betting that Iran will buckle under economic pressure before the global energy crisis forces the United States to back d
Iran vows to fight on and block all Gulf oil
By Published Iran vowed on Tuesday that not one litre of oil would be exported from the Gulf while its war with the United States and Israel continues, in a stark rebuke to President Donald Trump’s
Putin's envoy meets US delegation in Florida as Washington mulls easing Russia sanctions
Kremlin envoy Kirill Dmitriev held talks with representatives of U.S. President Donald Trump in Florida on March 11, Special Envoy Steve Witkoff announced. The meeting comes as the Trump administrati
Lawyers Brace Clients for Turmoil Ahead of SCOTUS Tariff Ruling
More than three months of waiting for a US Supreme Court tariffs decision has sparked daily calls to lawyers from anxious clients posing “what if” scenarios surrounding a possible ruling. Trade, cust