The Latest: Iran threatens UAE ports as war enters its third week
Iran on Saturday threatened for the first time to attack infrastructure of a neighboring country, urging people to evacuate three major ports in the United Arab Emirates that Tehran claimed were “legitimate targets” because the U.S. military used them…
Trump says China, Britain and other countries “want” to send warships to keep Strait of Hormuz “open and safe”
President of the United States Donald Trump has said the United States and several other countries could deploy warships to ensure the Strait of Hormuz remains open to global shipping amid tensions over Iran. Trump said China, Britain and other countries…
Iran considers allowing oil tankers to pass through Strait of Hormuz – but with one condition
Iran is considering allowing a limited number of oil tankers to pass through the strategic Strait of Hormuz, as long as the oil cargo is traded in yuan, CNN reported, citing Iranian officials.Tehran is working on a new plan to manage the flow of tankers…
‘White House now begging India’: Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi mocks US change of attitude towards Russian oil
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi (ANI photo) Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi on Sunday harshly criticized the United States’ stance on Russian crude, claiming that Washington was now “begging” countries,…
Did Trump’s Kharg Island attack destroy critical Iranian oil infrastructure? Big clarifications amid price surge
President Donald Trump said on Friday that the United States had struck “every military target in Iran” kharg island Export hub. The 79-year-old further added that the US Central Command (CENTCOM)-led attack was intended to send a warning…
‘India is our friend’: Iranian envoy hints at safe passage of Indian ships through Strait of Hormuz
NEW DELHI: Iranian Ambassador to India Mohammad Fatali said on Friday that Indian ships would soon be able to move safely amid tensions affecting sea lanes in the region, stressing the strong ties between the two countries.Responding to a question on…
Hormuz miscalculated? Trump in hot water over Iran closing strait
The Trump administration has greatly underestimated the possibility of Iran closing the Strait of Hormuz in response to a U.S. military strike, leaving Washington scrambling to contain the economic fallout as the conflict disrupts one of the…
Middle East crisis: Jaishankar speaks to Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi for fourth time since war started to discuss bilateral relations
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and S Jaishankar (Photo/PTI) New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held a fourth phone conversation on Thursday amid continued tensions in the Middle…
‘It won’t end’: Iran’s UN envoy rebuts Khamenei over Strait of Hormuz remarks
Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations said Tehran has no plans to close the Strait of Hormuz, sounding a more cautious tone after the country’s newly appointed supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said the strategic waterway could be used…
Dubai News: Missile fragments hit Sheikh Zayed Road building after UAE intercepts 10 ballistic missiles in Iran-US-Israel war
Dubai shocked: UAE intercepts 10 ballistic missiles in Iran-US-Israel war, missile fragments hit building on Sheikh Zayed Road Dubai experienced a tense moment when fragments of a successfully intercepted air threat hit building facades along the…