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Indian shares slip as US threatens indefinite naval blockade of Iran - Reuters
Indian shares slip as US threatens indefinite naval blockade of Iran Reuters
August 14, 2026US eyes indefinite Iran naval blockade as oil supply shortfall deepens - Reuters
US eyes indefinite Iran naval blockade as oil supply shortfall deepens Reuters
August 13, 2026US can keep naval blockade on Iranian ports "indefinitely," Pentagon chief says - Reuters
US can keep naval blockade on Iranian ports "indefinitely," Pentagon chief says Reuters
August 13, 2026Houthis announce Saudi naval blockade, threatening new front in US-Iran war - Reuters
Houthis announce Saudi naval blockade, threatening new front in US-Iran war Reuters
July 20, 2026Yemen's Houthis say they will impose naval blockade against Saudi Arabia - Reuters
Yemen's Houthis say they will impose naval blockade against Saudi Arabia Reuters
July 20, 2026Trump reinstating naval blockade of Iranian ports
The US president also says Washington will charge a 20% toll on all cargo shipped through the Strait of Hormuz.
July 13, 2026US lifts naval blockade as Iran's supreme leader says Trump made deal 'out of desperation'
Iran's supreme leader says he disagrees with the deal and Donald Trump signed it "out of desperation".
June 18, 2026US disables Iran-bound tanker in Gulf of Oman; Indian crew safe after fire - Reuters
US disables Iran-bound tanker in Gulf of Oman; Indian crew safe after fire Reuters
June 8, 2026Iran says draft U.S. deal would reopen Hormuz shipping, end naval blockade - Reuters
Iran says draft U.S. deal would reopen Hormuz shipping, end naval blockade Reuters
May 27, 2026Trump says US Navy acting 'like pirates' to carry out naval blockade of Iranian ports - Reuters
Trump says US Navy acting 'like pirates' to carry out naval blockade of Iranian ports Reuters
May 2, 2026Oil prices edge lower with no progress on US-Iran talks, Hormuz shipping still disrupted - Reuters
Oil prices edge lower with no progress on US-Iran talks, Hormuz shipping still disrupted Reuters
April 23, 2026What we know about the Iranian ship seized by the US
The US has intercepted an Iranian ship entering the Gulf as part of its naval blockade, US President Donald Trump has said.
April 20, 2026US releases video of forces seizing Iranian ship
The US has intercepted an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf as part of its naval blockade, Donald Trump has said.
April 20, 2026Trump says China's Xi is 'very happy' about Strait of Hormuz reopening - Reuters
Trump says China's Xi is 'very happy' about Strait of Hormuz reopening Reuters
April 18, 2026Can Iran legally impose tolls on the Strait of Hormuz? - Reuters
Can Iran legally impose tolls on the Strait of Hormuz? Reuters
April 16, 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, 2026Trump's blockade threat raises risks and leaves predicaments unchanged
The conflict is now a test of wills - Iran’s capacity to absorb strikes versus Trump’s tolerance for the war's costs.
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Trump reinstates Iran port blockade and imposes 20% charge on cargo passing through Hormuz
President Donald Trump also said the US will impose a 20% charge on all Strait of Hormuz cargo President Donald Trump has said the US is reinstating a naval blockade of Iranian ports and will impose
U.S. military disables tanker bound for Iran in Gulf of Oman
WASHINGTON, June 8 (Xinhua) -- U.S. forces disabled an unladen oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman on Monday, the U.S. Central Command said, claiming the vessel violated the ongoing U.S. naval blockade aga
Oil extends gain as peace negotiations between US and Iran stall
Trump has not set an end date for the extended ceasefire Share DeeperDive is a beta AI feature. Refer to full articles for the facts. Learn more Oil rose for a fourth day on Thursday (Apr 23) as th
Iran and White House say the Strait of Hormuz is ‘completely open.’ But it definitely isn’t—at least for now
Iran and the White House both declared the valuable Strait of Hormuz choke point “completely open” on April 17, and benchmark crude oil prices plunged below $90 per barrel for the first time since ear
IMO chief rejects Iranian toll plan for Strait of Hormuz
The head of the UN’s maritime agency (IMO) has rejected Iranian suggestions that it could legally charge a toll for the safe passage of seafarers through the Strait of Hormuz. Arsenio Dominguez, the
Trump pressed on Iran endgame as US naval blockade begins in Strait of Hormuz
"We can't let a country blackmail or extort the world," Trump said. President Donald Trump said Monday that a U.S. naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz has begun, a new development in the now seven
Strait of Hormuz blockade explained: why is Trump threatening to block Iranian ports and how would it work?
Announcement has left markets in yet more uncertainty, with questions over how blockade will be enforced Middle East crisis – live updates US starts naval blockade of Iranian ports after deadline pa
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
Trump Humiliated as Ships Defy U.S. Navy Blockade
Donald Trump’s latest strategy to ramp up pressure on Iran has been dealt an embarrassing blow after several ships defied his blockade in the Strait of Hormuz. Multiple Iran-linked tankers—including
Oil prices spike above $103 after US announces 'naval blockade' on Strait of Hormuz
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Trump’s naval blockade: how it will work
US will attempt to take over the Strait of Hormuz after talks with Iran failed A free daily email with the biggest news stories of the day – and the best features from TheWeek.com You are now subscr
How a US blockade near the Strait of Hormuz could work and the impact ahead for the global economy
President Donald Trump’s blockade is spurring questions about international law and leaves doubts about whether the pressure tactic will force Tehran to reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz. A man flash
Here’s how a U.S. naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz could work. ‘This is a big task, and it’s a big gamble’
President Donald Trump announced Sunday that the U.S. Navy would immediately impose a blockade on the Strait of Hormuz after ceasefire talks with Iran failed to produce a deal.Recommended Video Tha
Trump orders US naval blockade of Strait of Hormuz
Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox US President Donald Trump made his remarks in a Truth Social post hours after US-Iran peace talks ended without a deal. PHOTO: REUTERS Publ
Blockade takes effect as U.S.-Iran ceasefire hangs by a thread
A U.S. aircraft carrier transits the Strait of Hormuz in this undated photo. U.S. Central Command said it will begin a naval blockade of all maritime traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports at 10 a