Iran has indicated that if the US accepts its demands, the Strait of Hormuz could be reopened within the next 48 hours and diplomatic talks between the two countries could resume.
London: A vessel sailing outbound through the Strait of Hormuz caught fire, approximately 25 nautical miles northeast of Khasab, Oman, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). Taking to social media platform X, UKMTO said that it has received a report of an incident 25NM Northeast of Khasab, Oman in the Strait of.
US President Donald Trump has ruled out an American strike on Iran for October 25, while leaving the possibility of future military action open. Washington and Tehran remain at odds over negotiations, with the Strait of Hormuz emerging as a key point of tension.
Donald Trump has indicated that the US could resume strikes on Iran on Sunday as efforts to secure a peace deal remain stalled over nuclear demands and the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran's Mohsen Rezaei has warned that Tehran is ready to respond if the war continues. He also said the conflict could affect global energy markets for the next three years, as tensions rise over shipping routes and possible renewed strikes.
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy claimed early Monday that an oil tanker, violating regulations, had struck a sea mine south of the Strait of Hormuz.
Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal confirmed that all 24 Indian seafarers aboard two vessels struck in separate incidents in the Strait of Hormuz and Romania are safe, with no injuries or casualties reported.
US President Donald Trump has predicted that the war with Iran will end very soon and energy prices will fall rapidly, but he has not provided a timeline or details of a possible agreement with Tehran.
Singapore: Two Singapore-registered container vessels were reportedly struck by unknown projectiles while transiting the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday and Wednesday, Singapore time, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) said Wednesday. The vessel GFS PRIDE sustained damage and caught fire before sinking, the authority said in a statement. All 21 crew members were.
The war in the Middle East and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz will push the Middle East and Central Asia region into contraction this year, with several Gulf oil producers facing double-digit declines. In its October 2026 World Economic Outlook, the IMF projected growth in the Middle East and Central Asia at minus.
New Delhi: India on Tuesday condemned the attack on a Panama-flagged commercial vessel MT On Peace off the coast of Oman, which was struck by a projectile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz and reiterated its call for an immediate cessation of such incidents in the interests of peace and stability in the region. The.