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Hormuz

Trump says Iran conflict could last 3 more weeks

Donald Trump said the conflict involving Iran could continue for another two to three weeks, while asserting that the United States has already achieved military success.

05 May 2026-17:40
UK most exposed to jet fuel crisis, Goldman Warns

05 May 2026-17:10
US and Bahrain push UN action over Hormuz tensions

The United States and Bahrain are urging the United Nations Security Council to take action over rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, proposing a draft resolution that could pave the way for sanctions against Iran and potentially authorise the use of force.

05 May 2026-16:54
Macron plans phone call with Iran’s Pezeshkian over Hormuz tensions

05 May 2026-16:54
Two US vessels reportedly stranded in Strait of Hormuz rocky waters

Two US commercial vessels have reportedly become stranded in the southern part of the Strait of Hormuz near the coast of Oman, according to an informed source cited by Iranian media.

05 May 2026-15:41
Hormuz disruptions threaten Africa’s food supply

Africa’s next food crisis may not begin on the farm, but in a distant shipping lane.

05 May 2026-14:36
Iran Navy confirms it fired warning missiles at US warships near Hormuz

The Iranian Navy has said it fired missiles and drones as warning shots at US warships approaching the Strait of Hormuz, in what it described as an attempt to challenge Iran’s control over the strategic waterway in the Persian Gulf.

05 May 2026-11:42
South Korea weighs joining Trump’s ‘Project Freedom’

05 May 2026-11:24
US claim of sinking Iranian boats ‘a lie’, senior military official says

A senior Iranian military official has rejected US claims that its forces sank several Iranian boats in an attempt to secure passage through the Strait of Hormuz, IRIB News reported.

05 May 2026-11:15
Maersk ship transits Strait of Hormuz under US escort

05 May 2026-11:04