Oil and natural gas prices jumped after renewed risks to energy flows via the Strait of Hormuz threatened to jeopardize much-anticipated peace talks between the US and Iran.Most Read from …
Seized Iranian-flagged ship was part of fleet that frequented China
The cargo ship seized by U.S. forces in the Gulf of Oman belongs to a subsidiary of a sanctioned Iranian state-owned group.
US expands Asia defense drills in shadow of China, Iran threats
The US on Monday kicked off its major annual joint Indo-Pacific military drills in the Philippines, seeking to reassure allies of its regional defense commitments while embroiled in a war with Iran.
China voices concern over US seizure of Iranian cargo ship, urges further talks
China has expressed concern over the “forced interception” by the U.S. of an Iranian-flagged cargo ship, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday, urging …
The Latest: Iran threatens to respond after US Navy seizes an Iranian-flagged cargo ship
President Donald Trump says the U.S. seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship that tried to get around its naval blockade near the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian military slammed Sunday’s seizure and vowed …
India conveys ‘deep concern’ to Iran over attack on ships in Strait of Hormuz
India raised alarm with Iran after two Indian-flagged ships were targeted in the Strait of Hormuz, stressing the need to protect mariners and ensure free, unimpeded movement in international waters.
India warns Iran of consequences after attack on two tankers in Strait of Hormuz
New Delhi has strongly protested to Iran after two Indian crude-carrying vessels were fired upon by the Iranian Navy near the Strait of Hormuz. Officials said the ships—Jag Arnav and Sanmar …
US negotiators to return to Pakistan for talks as Trump repeats threat to Iran’s infrastructure
In a social media post, the president says the US will hit Iran’s power plants and bridges if a deal is not reached.
Trump says US delegation heading to Pakistan for talks with Iran
Washington and Tehran are “far from a final agreement,” says Iran’s parliament speaker. Trump earlier said talks are progressing but Iran “got a bit cute.” Follow for live updates.
Iran entrepreneurs angered by months-long internet blackout
Mahla, an interior designer in Tehran, says she has been forced to sell her valuables and gold to pay employees as Iran’s internet shutdown, imposed at the start of the Middle East war, tanks her …