Oil prices slide 2% on Iran-Oman talks to reopen Strait of Hormuz - Reuters

Oil prices slide 2% on Iran-Oman talks to reopen Strait of Hormuz  Reuters

Trump says all mines cleared from Strait of Hormuz

Iran has closed the vital waterway since the beginning of the conflict causing wild fluctuations in oil prices worldwide.

Gold Holds Five-Day Gain as Oil Drop Eases Inflation Concerns

Gold held a five-day gain, with inflation concerns eased by a drop in US Treasury yields and lower oil prices as Iran and Oman discussed ways to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

By Yihui Xie

U.S. ‘Economic D-Day’ Targets More Than Just Iranian Oil

The United States threatened sanctions for any country or entity that engages with Iran’s gold, digital assets, aviation, shipping and tech industries. Here’s why that matters.

By Zane Irwin

Secret Service aware of Iranian video threat targeting Barron Trump, agency says

A video aired on Iranian state media depicts locations tied to Barron Trump and offers a suggested $10 million reward for his exact location.

Iran, Oman discuss temporary shipping lane through Strait of Hormuz

Omani FM hopes the two countries will 'soon announce' a joint temporary transit corridor through the Strait of Hormuz.

The U.S. threatens Iran with ‘economic D-Day’ | About That

The Trump administration declared 'economic D-Day' against Iran and warned global trade partners to cut all financial ties with Tehran or face severe economic consequences. Avneet Dhillon breaks down this latest push to isolate Iran's economy and why secondary sanctions threaten to put the U.S. on a collision course with China. (Photo credits: The Canadian Press, Reuters, Adobe Stock and Getty Images)

US starts returning staff to Middle East missions after Iran war evacuations, sources say

US President Donald Trump’s administration is starting to send staff back to some diplomatic missions in the Middle East that were evacuated ‌or downsized amid tensions with Iran, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters. The posts in Lebanon, Israel, Saudi Arabia and Baghdad, Iraq, are among those where staff will return, the sources said. Family members will also be allowed to return to the US post in Riyadh, they added. The move suggests Washington sees a lower risk of the conflict...

By Reuters

As insults fly between Ford and Trump, consequences loom

Are schoolyard-level taunts a wise move against the chaotic President?

By Marsha Lederman

Trump's Kingmaker Clout Faces Fresh Test In Republican Runoffs - Barron's

Trump's Kingmaker Clout Faces Fresh Test In Republican Runoffs  Barron's

Buckle In America — Iran War Costs Are Steep And Growing

In addition to the mounting economic toll, there are several other emerging—and worrisome—consequences from the Iran war.

By Michael P. Dempsey, Contributor

Alex Pretti’s family slams Trump over ‘ridiculous’ attacks on their son after he was killed by border agents

Days after federal agents shot and killed Alex Pretti, the president took to Truth Social to speculate he was ‘perhaps’ an ‘insurrectionist’

By Ariana Baio

Iran and Oman discuss temporary Hormuz corridor as impasse with US drags on

Doug Ford ‘got carried away’ trading insults with Donald Trump, promises ‘different approach’

'I think it’d be more productive if the prime minister and the president sit down and have a fair deal for everyone,' the Ontario premier said Tuesday

By Bloomberg News

Secret Service reviews apparent Iranian state media threat against life of Barron Trump

Iranian outlets have circulated threats against Trump’s family since the U.S. assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

By The Associated Press

Oil prices slide 2% on Iran-Oman talks to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices have dropped following the revival of discussions between Iran and Oman regarding the management of the Strait of Hormuz. The losses across both benchmarks highlight the market's reaction to navigation issues. Despite uncertainty gripping the market, some bargain buying has emerged, preventing further price decreases, while the U.S. is shifting personnel to its Middle Eastern diplomatic missions.

U.S. Secret Service aware of Iranian video threat against Barron Trump - The Straits Times

U.S. Secret Service aware of Iranian video threat against Barron Trump  The Straits Times

Where is Barron Trump? What we know as Secret Service acknowledges Iran's $10 million ‘bounty’

Iranian TV aired an assassination threat targeting Barron Trump, claiming details of his NYU location and security. The US Secret Service is investigating.

Fresh efforts at mediation revive hopes for US-Iran climbdown

COMMERCIAL vessels are seen in the Strait of Hormuz, near the Iranian port of Bandar Abbas, as Tehran and Muscat agreed on a phased arrangement for the troubled waterway. According to the two sides, the agreement covers the formation of a temporary joint navigation corridor, mine clearance, information exchange and traffic management.—Reuters • Back-to-back Tehran trips by CDF Munir, Omani FM yield progress on key issues • Despite public brinkmanship, Washington ‘ready to show flexibilit...

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Iran and Oman push talks for ‘interim’ reopening of Hormuz

The Strait of Hormuz, through which about a fifth of the world's oil and liquefied natural gas previously passed, has remained largely closed since March.

Trump reiterates remarks on S. Korea-US exercise cuts, 'very good' ties with N. Korea's Kim

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday reiterated his earlier remarks about a directive to scale back South Korea-US military exercises and his "very good" relationship with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, as he seeks to reengage with Kim this year. Trump posted the message on social media, which was identical to his Aug. 16 post, except for a change in tense, amid speculation that he could pursue a meeting with Kim during his next trip to Asia, likely for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation su

By The Korea Herald

Iran, Oman Discuss Temporary Hormuz Corridor As Impasse With US Drags On

Iran and Oman have been in on-and-off talks for weeks about controlling traffic through the strategic waterway, which handled one-fifth of global oil and liquefied natural gas shipments before the war began in February.

Former US spy chief Gabbard warned Trump killing Khamenei could empower radical regime - WSJ

Trump received warnings before attacking Iran from intelligence and senior officials that war could bring major casualties, regional attacks and nuclear risks accoridng to The Wall Street Journal.

Iran, Oman discuss phased framework to restore safe navigation through Strait of Hormuz - Moneycontrol.com

Iran, Oman discuss phased framework to restore safe navigation through Strait of Hormuz  Moneycontrol.com

US oil prices extend losses on hopes of Iran-Oman talks on Strait of Hormuz

Trump reiterates remarks on S. Korea-U.S. exercise cuts, 'very good' ties with N. Korea's Kim

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday reiterate...

By Song Sang-ho

Oil prices add to losses as Iran, Oman in talks to temporarily reopen Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices extend losses after Iran resumes Hormuz talks with Oman

By Investing.com

Iran, Oman discuss temporary Hormuz corridor as impasse with US drags on

Tensions remain high as an oil tanker was struck near Oman, and the US has threatened sanctions against countries doing business with Iran

By Reuters

UAE fuel prices for September: Will petrol ease as oil costs fall?

Iran FM, Pakistan army chief discuss ‘latest’ regional developments day after Tehran meeting - Arab News

Iran FM, Pakistan army chief discuss ‘latest’ regional developments day after Tehran meeting  Arab News

Hormuz crisis triggers oil reserves plan

Wood Mackenzie hired for feasibility report on $500m strategic oil storage

By ZAFAR BHUTTA

Trump Says All Mines Cleared From Strait Of Hormuz, Warns Military Options Still On Table

Trump Says All Mines Cleared From Strait Of Hormuz, Warns Military Options Still On Table President Trump took to Truth Social on Tuesday to declare that all mines have been removed from the Strait of Hormuz - it what seems yet another attempt to declare all is well at a moment Washington has shifted from prior military operations to an economic 'strangulation' and siege policy targeting the Islamic Republic. “I have just been informed by the United States Navy that all mines ha...

By Tyler Durden

Strait of Hormuz: Only two tankers passed in 24 hours — new three-month low in transits

One VLCC and one VLGC were the only cargo vessels to pass through the strait toward the Persian Gulf on Monday — the “dark” side of traffic and the 5 million barrels not fully captured by AIS The post Strait of Hormuz: Only two tankers passed in 24 hours — new three-month low in transits appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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Iran, Oman propose ‘temporary’ corridor, mine-clearing plan for Strait of Hormuz - Rudaw

Iran, Oman propose ‘temporary’ corridor, mine-clearing plan for Strait of Hormuz  Rudaw

Trump threatens Oman with annihilation

MADRID – Trump's frustration with the situation in Iran is evident. The war has been a resounding failure, both politically and militarily. This failure is so profound that, according to US media, the Pentagon is reassessing its military presence in the region, signaling that the war with Iran has transformed the American footprint in West Asia.

Trump hopes sanctions will topple Iran's regime - its leaders are betting otherwise - the-star.co.ke

Trump hopes sanctions will topple Iran's regime - its leaders are betting otherwise  the-star.co.ke

Iran, Oman mull Hormuz corridor, mine-clearing - Kuwait Times

Iran, Oman mull Hormuz corridor, mine-clearing  Kuwait Times

Prime minister, Iranian FM discuss regional developments, Hormuz navigational corridor - Qatar Tribune

Prime minister, Iranian FM discuss regional developments, Hormuz navigational corridor  Qatar Tribune

Iran details temporary Hormuz arrangement with Oman; vows reopening tied to fulfillment of demands - PressTV

Iran details temporary Hormuz arrangement with Oman; vows reopening tied to fulfillment of demands  PressTV

Workshop discusses enhancing use of SDMX standard in GCC states’ SDG reporting

Salalah: A training workshop was held in Salalah on Tu8esday on the use of statistical and metadata exchange in reporting on the Sustainable Development...

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