New Delhi: Noting that Strait of Hormuz “is part of the territorial waters” of Iran and Oman, Iran’s Ambassador in India Dr Mohammad Fathali has said that his country over the past decades has provided extensive services for free in areas such as navigation, maritime rescue, traffic control, and shipping security but “under the new.
The Iranian navy has announced that a fleet of 32 vessels successfully crossed the strategic Strait of Hormuz after "obtaining permission with the coordination and security of the IRGC Navy", according to a report published by the semi-state Tasnim news agency.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio hinted at a possible diplomatic breakthrough involving Iran, saying the world could receive “some good news” within the next few hours.
The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in India issued a press statement on Sunday, rejecting recent remarks made by United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio regarding the Gulf Nation and accused it of attempting to “distort the realities of the region” and divert attention from what it described as the destabilising policies of the United States and the “Zionist regime.”
As tensions continue to rise in West Asia and uncertainty surrounding the Strait of Hormuz deepens, India is rapidly changing its crude oil import strategy. In a significant shift, New Delhi is now importing massive amounts of crude oil from Venezuela — a country located nearly 14,000 kilometres away in South America and home to.
Washington: US President Donald Trump has said that Washington and Tehran were close to finalising a broad peace agreement after a series of calls with leaders from the Middle East and South Asia, including Pakistan’s Army Chief General Asim Munir and leaders of Gulf nations. Trump Mentions Talks With Gulf and Regional Leaders In a.
After Iran demonstrated that it can exploit its geographical advantage to use the Strait of Hormuz as a chokepoint and monetise transit through the narrow waterway by charging a fee on ships, the trend appears to be spreading, with Indonesia sending a signal that it is contemplating similar steps to raise revenue from the Strait.
Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz are still far from over. Even after a fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran, the situation at sea remains unstable. Disruptions in one of the world’s most important oil routes have pushed global crude prices close to $100–110 per barrel. The result is now visible at home.
Washington: US President Donald Trump said that the United States was “an hour away” from launching military action against Iran before regional partners urged him to pause, as he defended his administration’s hardline stance against Tehran acquiring a nuclear weapon. Speaking to reporters during a visit to the construction site of a new White House.
In Western Asia, the specter of a devastating war involving the United States, Israel, and Iran remains very much alive. Israel, too, is causing tremors daily through attacks— sometimes targeting Lebanon, and at other times, Iran. The situation at the Strait of Hormuz is such that Iran has imposed a strict blockade there; container ships.