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London: Iran has opened fire at a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz, damaging the vessel and further raising the stakes as planned ceasefire talks in Pakistan failed to materialise. The move came hours after US President Donald Trump extended the US-Iran ceasefire ‘indefinitely’ while awaiting a ‘unified proposal’ from Tehran. Iran has not…
Tehran: Iran’s parliament speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, mocked US President Donald Trump’s warning to block the ships entering or leaving the Strait of Hormuz, reminding the White House of rising gas prices in the US. He shared an image of current petrol prices near the White House, warning Americans that they ‘will miss them’ soon….
Jerusalem: Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) naval commander Alireza Tangsiri has been killed in a US-Israeli strike in the coastal area of Bandar Abbas, Israeli media reported, citing an Israeli official. Tangsiri was responsible for the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, according to a Times of Israel report. There has been no comment yet…
Washington: US President Donald Trump has said that Iran has given America a “present” worth a “tremendous amount of money”, related to the Strait of Hormuz, the crucial waterway that has remained virtually closed since the US-Israeli strikes that started the war on February 28, causing global oil and gas prices to soar. The US…
US-Israel-Iran War Latest News Updates Today: Amid rising tensions in West Asia, US President Donald Trump on Monday extended his deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, saying Washington would delay any strike on Iranian power plants for five more days. Trump said US envoys were in talks with a “respected” Iranian leader…
US-Israel-Iran War Latest News Updates Today: The conflict in West Asia has sharply escalated with direct US-Israeli strikes on Iran and retaliatory missile attacks across Israel and the Gulf states. The West Asia conflict, which began on February 28, between the Islamic Republic and Israel entered its 24th day on Monday, with both sides intensifying…
Last Updated:March 21, 2026, 11:41 IST Two Indian LPG carriers – Pine Gas and Jag Vasant – are currently positioned near Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates. The ships are stranded close to the Strait of Hormuz. (Image for representation: AFP) Even as the Strait of Hormuz remains shut for many countries, two Indian-flagged liquefied…
Last Updated:March 16, 2026, 09:46 IST Several US allies have declined outright, after Trump urged about seven countries to deploy warships to help secure Strait of Hormuz, a key oil route disrupted during the Iran war. US Eyes Multinational Escort Mission In Strait Of Hormuz. (Photo: Reuters) After a muted response from allies to a…
The United States is reportedly planning to announce a “coalition” of multiple nations to help escort ships through the war-hit Strait of Hormuz as early as this week amid soaring oil prices due to the US and Israel’s war on Iran. US President Donald Trump has said that he has demanded that about seven countries…
Last Updated:March 16, 2026, 08:46 IST Donald Trump on Sunday urged several countries, including close allies such as France and the United Kingdom, to help secure the strategic waterway and keep it “open and safe”. US Eyes Multinational Escort Mission In Strait Of Hormuz. (Photo: Reuters) Iran Hormuz Strait: The United States is planning to…