United States President Donald Trump announced plans on Friday to declare the Strait of Hormuz a United States territory as peace negotiations with Iran remain deadlocked. … Read more
The United States and Iran clashed sharply on Thursday, August 13, 2026, over the strategic Strait of Hormuz, with Tehran insisting the vital waterway remains under … Read more
Ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz dropped to a five-day average of just 13 vessels on Tuesday, hovering near a three-month low as negotiations between … Read more
Following months of blockades and renewed conflict in Iran that pushed Brent crude to 100 dollars a barrel, Gulf oil-producing nations are rapidly advancing at least … Read more
U.S. annual inflation cooled to 3.4% in July, matching market expectations as gasoline and grocery prices dipped. American consumer prices rose at a slower pace in … Read more
President Donald Trump insisted on August 12, 2026, that the United States maintains total control over the Strait of Hormuz amid falling transit numbers and stalled … Read more
The U.S. military targeted a Panamanian-flagged ship in the Gulf of Oman on Tuesday, marking the third use of force since reinstating its blockade on Iranian … Read more
U.S. stock index futures traded mostly flat as investors closely monitored developments surrounding a potential agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. S&P 500 futures edged … Read more
U.S. stocks pulled back from record highs on Monday as rising oil prices and persistent uncertainties surrounding the U.S. conflict with Iran weighed on major indexes. … Read more
Wall Street closed lower as hopes for reopening the Strait of Hormuz faded following new demands from Iran and fresh attacks on oil tankers. The S&P … Read more
President Donald Trump announced that the United States military has seized control of the Strait of Hormuz and cleared it of Iranian mines, while Oman and … Read more
The extended closure of the Strait of Hormuz has left roughly 1,500 large commercial vessels immobilized in the Persian Gulf. International marine biologists warn that this … Read more