Crisis in the Strait of Hormuz

Will the United States launch a larger strike against Iran today? 48-hour deadline expires today, Trump issues “mild” warning

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Will the United States launch a larger strike against Iran today? 48-hour deadline expires today, Trump issues "mild" warning

U.S. President Donald Trump (AP Photo) US President Donald Trump declared “peace through strength” on Monday, calling it “moderate” as he ended his 48-hour ultimatum to Iran after the Tehran regime threatened to close the Strait of Hormuz if Washington’s partnership with Tel Aviv continued to escalate actions against the Islamic Republic.Trump wrote on Truth … Read more

‘An admirable success’: Congress reflects on ‘Suez crisis’ amid Strait of Hormuz blockade, VK Krishna Menon revisits it

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'An admirable success': Congress reflects on 'Suez crisis' amid Strait of Hormuz blockade, VK Krishna Menon revisits it

New Delhi: As the world grapples with the Strait of Hormuz crisis, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday compared it with the 1956 Suez Canal crisis and highlighted the central role played by India’s then UN envoy VK Krishna Menon in diplomatic efforts to resolve the issue.Menon later served as India’s defense minister but resigned … Read more

‘Reason and coordination’: Jaishankar reveals how India ensured passage of two oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz during Iran war

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'Reason and coordination': Jaishankar reveals how India ensured passage of two oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz during Iran war

S Jaishankar (PTI file photo) NEW DELHI: India has hailed direct talks with Iran as the “most effective way” to restart shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, which affects global supplies, while Tehran allows Indian-flagged ships to pass through the route.Foreign Minister interviewed by Financial Times Sujashankar After Donald Trump called on about seven countries … Read more