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The Latest Breaking News from the Strait of Hormuz

US and Iran reach deal to end war, Trump says Strait of Hormuz to open on Friday

The United States and Iran have agreed on a peace framework aimed at ending the conflict, lifting the U.S. blockade of Iran and reopening the Strait of Hormuz, a key global oil shipping route. U.S. President Donald Trump said the deal is complete, while Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said…

The Economic Times

Fuel tax decision imminent after US-Iran peace deal

The federal government is weighing up whether to continue offering motorists discounted petrol and diesel amid hopes of an end to the US-led war in Iran.

AAP

Markets celebrate U.S.-Iran deal as both sides confirm this time is real. Trump says oil will flow and 'I never cared about regime change'

“Deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran is now complete. Congratulations to all!"

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Starmer says Strait of Hormuz must stay open after Iran-US peace deal announced

Shehbaz Sharif, the prime minister of Pakistan, which has been mediating in the conflict, said the accord covered Lebanon.

Evening Standard

Trump says Strait of Hormuz to reopen as US and Iran agree peace deal

Britain and France have expressed interest in assisting with demining the Strait of Hormuz once the conflict is paused.

Evening Standard

Hegseth insists US had control of Strait of Hormuz all along – despite shipping freeze that has impacted global economy

Defense secretary claims U.S. is ‘ready’ to push Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz fully once deal is signed

The Independent UK

Iran proved it can close the Strait of Hormuz, but the U.S. is advertising very loudly that the world's top superpower can at least punch open a hole

Hegseth said the U.S. naval blockage in Iran is "impenetrable" and 125 million barrels of oil have now exited the Gulf, "showing that we control the strait."

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'Won't tolerate fire directed at its territory': Israel strikes Beirut following Hezbollah attack

Israel conducted air strikes on southern Beirut, targeting Hezbollah infrastructure in retaliation for rocket fire into northern Israel. This escalation occurs as US and Iran inch closer to a potential ceasefire agreement, with Qatari mediators in Tehran to finalize talks. The deal, expected soon, could halt regional conflict and reopen…

The Times of India

Iran says draft US deal includes oil sanctions waiver, nuclear limits, asset release

DUBAI - A senior Iranian official told Reuters a final draft of the memorandum of understanding with the US covered a range ‌of issues, from Tehran’s nuclear work to reopening the Strait of Hormuz and US waivers on oil sanctions, with a final deal to be discussed in the 60…

Bangkok Post

Iran says draft US deal includes oil sanctions waiver, nuclear limits and asset release

US-Iran war: Tehran and the United States are in talks over a draft memorandum. This agreement could lead to the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz for all commercial ships. Iran would also dilute its enriched uranium stockpile within 60 days. In return, the US would lift oil sanctions…

The Economic Times

Iran to immediately open Hormuz, US to lift Naval blockade: Draft deal details emerge

A draft memorandum between Iran and the US reportedly includes Iran's commitment to not produce nuclear weapons and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The US would lift its naval blockade and provide sanctions relief, including releasing frozen Iranian assets. Both sides are expected to finalize implementation details in the coming…

The Times of India

US, Iran inch closer to deal, timing remains unclear

WASHINGTON/DUBAI - US and Pakistani leaders forecast a Sunday signing of a long-elusive ‌framework agreement to end fighting between the United States and Iran, but Tehran cast doubt over the timing and hardline protesters in Iran voiced opposition.

Bangkok Post

Protest erupts in Iran against Araghchi over prospective US peace deal

Protests have erupted in Iran following discussions of a peace deal with the United States. Demonstrators in Mashhad and Tehran are voicing strong opposition to top diplomat Abbas Araghchi and Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf. Hardline figures argue the proposed agreement compromises Iran's interests and its leverage over the Strait…

The Economic Times

Proposed US-Iran deal hinges on plan of sequenced rewards

President Donald Trump’s proposed Iran deal follows a phased approach under which the Strait of Hormuz would reopen first, while Iran would receive economic benefits only after meeting specific US conditions. The agreement would leave the key issue of Iran’s nuclear programme to a separate 60-day negotiation process, raising concerns…

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Strait of Hormuz is reopening after this Sunday? Donald Trump shares major update on US-Iran deal

Iran has insisted it will maintain control over the Strait of Hormuz, a key maritime trade route for oil and gas shipments from the Gulf.

Evening Standard

Trump announces peace deal with Iran could be reached on Sunday with the Strait of Hormuz 'open to all'

Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the UK is ready to support with peace efforts

The Economic Times

Trump says deal to end war will be signed on Sunday, Iran questions timing

Pakistan and the U.S. announced an initial deal to end the Middle East war, with an electronic signing planned for Sunday. Iran, however, denied the immediate signing, citing hesitation from the other side. The proposed agreement includes reopening the Strait of Hormuz and releasing frozen Iranian assets, though details on…

Euronews

Trump announces Iran peace deal could be signed on Sunday

Ahead of the G7 summit in Évian, Trump announced a US-Iran peace deal could be signed Sunday—reopening the Strait of Hormuz—though Iran disputed the timeline.

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International Business Times

Donald Trump Says Deal On Sunday As Flicker Of Peace Returns To Middle East

The US President made this announcement in a Truth Social post. Trump also said the Strait of Hormuz will be open to all once the deal is signed.

AAP

US, Iran inch closer to peace deal as details emerge

A initial plan for peace is due to be signed within a day, says US President Donald Trump and mediators from Pakistan as details begin to emerge.

The Economic Times

US-Iran war nearing end? Donald Trump says Sunday deal would reopen Hormuz

US President Donald Trump announced a deal with Iran is set to be signed on Sunday. This agreement is expected to immediately reopen the Strait of Hormuz to all traffic. Pakistan, acting as a mediator, confirmed an agreement to end the conflict is closer than ever. Preparations are underway for…

The Economic Times

Modi-Trump bilateral among key G7 meetings as US claims 'strong' Iran deal, eyes Hormuz de-mining

US President Donald Trump will meet Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the G7 Summit. Trade, visas, and energy cooperation are key topics. The US also believes a strong deal is in place with Iran to end conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. This agreement could lead to sanctions…

The Times of India

'All vessels should comply with orders from US forces in Hormuz', Rubio tells Jaishankar

US secretary of state Marco Rubio told external affairs minister S Jaishankar that all commercial vessels operating in the Strait of Hormuz must comply immediately with orders issued by US forces.

The Economic Times

‘Comply with US forces in Hormuz immediately,’ Rubio tells Jaishankar amid row over Indian sailors

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged compliance with US forces in the Strait of Hormuz. This follows India's strong protest over US naval attacks in the Gulf. These attacks resulted in the deaths of three Indian mariners aboard a Palau-flagged tanker. India summoned the US Embassy's Charge d'Affaires to…

The Economic Times

Shipowners on edge for news on Hormuz as ‘dark’ oil flows swell

Shipowners are closely monitoring a potential US-Iran peace deal and its implications for the Strait of Hormuz. While some express caution, others anticipate a surge in activity if the vital waterway fully reopens. Even now, oil is discreetly flowing through the strait. A reopening could lead to a significant influx…

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