Greek, Indian Tankers U-Turn Before Hormuz Amid Reopening Doubt - Bloomberg.com

Greek, Indian Tankers U-Turn Before Hormuz Amid Reopening Doubt  Bloomberg.com

Iran’s supreme leader warns of ‘new bitter defeats’ for US and Israel

Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei warned the navy was ready to inflict ‘new bitter defeats’ on the US and Israel.

India calls in Iranian ambassador over incident in the Strait of Hormuz

Iran has accused the US of violating the ceasefire agreement by maintaining a blockade on its ports. Meanwhile, a French peacekeeper was killed in southern Lebanon. Follow DW for more.

Closed? Open? Closed? Why is Iran changing course on the Strait of Hormuz?

The shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz only hours after its reopening is a tactic by Iran to gain leverage over the United States before possible negotiations, according to Chinese analysts. With the clock counting down to the end of a two-week ceasefire with the US on Wednesday, a deal with Washington was still possible and the likelihood of Tehran imposing a toll on the waterway was low, they added. The assessment came as the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced on Saturday that...

By Fan Chen

Replay : Donald Trump holds briefing amid Hormuz tension

Rewatch Donald Trump’s live briefing from the White House on Saturday, April 18, as Iran announced it was re-closing the Strait of Hormuz while the US maintains its port blockade. FRANCE 24's Andrew Hilliar has the analysis.

By FRANCE24

Iran’s supreme leader warns of ‘new bitter defeats’ for US and Israel

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has said Iran's navy is ready to inflict "new bitter defeats" on the US and Israel.

By Luke Reevey

We left the US and moved to Spain almost a year ago. My young kids handled it better than I ever could've imagined.

My family relocated from the US to Spain in 2025. Rebecca Cretella I moved from the US to Spain with my children when they were 10 and 6 years old. I worried they would struggle to find friends and feel isolated due to their lack of Spanish skills. Although there have been challenging moments, my sons have adapted to life in Spain incredibly well. Everyone said the same thing when my husband and I shared our plans to move from Connecticut to a suburb outside of Madrid: "But what about the k...

Trade ships hit in Hormuz as Iran reopening falters

During the reopening, at least eight oil and gas tankers crossed the strait while several others turned back near Iran's Larak Island checkpoint

By AFP

Iran outlines Hormuz cost conditions after closure; Trump says Tehran can't 'blackmail' US

Trump said Tehran cannot use the strait as leverage in its dealings with Washington. Trump said Iran can't "blackmail" Washington using Strait of Hormuz.

Iran says Hormuz closed: One Indian ship manages to cross on Saturday, at least four turn back amid fear, confusion

By Sukalp Sharma

Iran's navy tells ships Strait of Hormuz shut again, two vessels report gunfire - The Straits Times

Iran's navy tells ships Strait of Hormuz shut again, two vessels report gunfire  The Straits Times

U.S. renews waiver on Russian oil sanctions

Iran reimposes control over Strait of Hormuz as ships report gunfire

Iran's armed forces say Hormuz back under military control, cite US blockade's 'piracy'

By Reuters

Iran recloses Strait of Hormuz over US naval blockade

The Iranian army has also begun attacking vessels attempting to pass through the strait. The post Iran recloses Strait of Hormuz over US naval blockade appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

By Beloved John

Some tankers cross Strait of Hormuz before shots fired, ship-tracking data shows - Geo News

Some tankers cross Strait of Hormuz before shots fired, ship-tracking data shows  Geo News

Oil Tanker Under Fire from Iranian Forces Near Strait of Hormuz - Nation Thailand

Oil Tanker Under Fire from Iranian Forces Near Strait of Hormuz  Nation Thailand

Iran cannot ‘blackmail us’ with Strait of Hormuz – Iran

Trump said there would be "some information" about Iran later in the day, adding: "We're taking a tough stand." The post Iran cannot ‘blackmail us’ with Strait of Hormuz – Iran appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Ayobami

Strait of Hormuz shut again as US surprises Iran by upholding blockade

Iran restored military control over the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, reversing a brief reopening and asserting control over the traffic as tensions resulting from the illegal US-Israeli aggression intensify. Tehran announced the move hours after confirming limited passage for commercial vessels, citing what it called continued US “piracy” through a naval blockade of Iranian ports. Shipping data and maritime agencies reported confusion across the waterway, with vessels turning back and ot...

DR Congo accepts first set of deportees from the US

Fifteen people deported from the US, who are reportedly from South America, have arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

By Prince Adu-Owusu

Iranian Patrol Boats Reportedly Fire on Oil Tanker in Strait of Hormuz

Iranian patrol boats opened fire on an oil tanker early Saturday in the Strait of Hormuz, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). The post Iranian Patrol Boats Reportedly Fire on Oil Tanker in Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Morocco World News.

By Sara Zouiten