The move would sharpen a standoff over control of Hormuz that has led to days of fighting.
Iran war hampered business confidence, drove up price expectations: Bank of Canada
OTTAWA — A new survey from the Bank of Canada shows the Iran war was dragging down business confidence last quarter.
U.S. and Iran Trade New Rounds of Attacks in Fight Over Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. conducted multiple waves of strikes on Iranian targets, while Iran fired at commercial vessels in the key waterway.
US Blocks Family of Iran’s ‘Screaming Mary’ From Self-Deporting
An Iranian green-card-holding family offered to relocate to Türkiye, but court filings show DHS rejected the proposal.
China urges reopening of Strait of Hormuz as Iran and US exchange strikes
Iran has declared the strait—the conduit for 40 percent of China’s oil imports—closed after the latest U.S. strikes.
Businesses report blocked payments from Saudi Arabia to the UAE, raising fears of worsening ties
Companies say Saudi transfers to UAE accounts have slowed as tensions between the Gulf countries resume following the Israeli-US war on Iran …
US-Iran War LIVE: Iran fires on 2 ships in Hormuz, say reports; US strikes kill 2 in Abadan as tensions soar
Bahrain, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates all sounded the alarm early in the morning as missiles streaked across the sky and explosions rang out.
Oil Rises After Weekend of Back-and-Forth Strikes by U.S. and Iran
The continued cycle of attacks between Iran and the United States in the Persian Gulf posed fresh risks to ships seeking to navigate the Strait of Hormuz, testing markets on Sunda …
US and Iran vie for Strait of Hormuz, waterway key to global energy supplies, in latest attacks
The United States and Iran each asserted Monday they controlled the Strait of Hormuz after a weekend of attacks stretching across the wider Middle East, further threatening any diplomacy to end the …
US launches new attacks on Iran, killing one person, state media reports
Within hours of the fresh US strikes, Iran said it had struck US military bases in Jordan and Bahrain, as escalating attacks cast strain interim deal.