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Iran and Oman Agree on Temporary Strait of Hormuz Transit Corridor

Iran and Oman have reached an agreement on a temporary transit route through the Strait of Hormuz, causing global oil prices to fall as markets anticipate eased shipping disruptions. Despite the deal, Tehran maintains the waterway remains officially closed while broader negotiations with the United States continue.

25 Aug, 21:00 — 26 Aug, 09:30
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ReutersVery High5h ago

Gulf ship traffic via Strait of Hormuz hovers below 10-day average, data shows - Reuters

Gulf ship traffic via Strait of Hormuz hovers below 10-day average, data shows  Reuters

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bloombergHigh3h ago

Iran and Oman Discuss Strait of Hormuz Deal | Daybreak Europe 8/26/2026

Bloomberg Daybreak Europe is your essential morning viewing to stay ahead. Live from London, we set the agenda for your day, catching you up with overnight markets news from the US and Asia. And we'll tell you what matters for investors in Europe, giving you insight before trading begins. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his Omani counterpart Badr Albusaidi discussed an “interim framework” aimed at resuming shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, according to a joint statement carr...

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wsjHigh10h ago

Oil Falls on Signs of Middle East Talks - WSJ

Oil Falls on Signs of Middle East Talks  WSJ

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual4h ago

Top official says Iran, Oman have agreed new temporary route in Hormuz

Deputy foreign minster says the route's entry as well as part of the exit would run through Iranian territorial waters.

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cnbcMostly Factual3h ago

Iran and Oman prepare Hormuz deal as U.S. holds back on secondary sanctions

Iran and Oman are approaching a deal to secure safe transit through the Strait of Hormuz and future administration of the vital economic artery.

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globe-and-mailHigh1h ago

Oil prices fall $2 on Iran-Oman talks to reopen Strait of Hormuz

API shows rise ‌in weekly U.S. crude stocks, sources say

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Barron'sHigh7h ago

Stocks Edge Higher As Oil Drops On Fresh Mideast Hopes - Barron's

Stocks Edge Higher As Oil Drops On Fresh Mideast Hopes  Barron's

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marketwatchMostly Factual1h ago

Oil prices extend slide as Iran and Oman eye temporary Hormuz deal

West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude’s October contracts declined by almost 7% and 9% in five days, respectively.

By Nora Redmond

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economic-times6h ago

Sensex rises over 200 points; Nifty nears 24,350 as oil prices slide. What lies ahead?

On Wednesday, Indian stock markets rallied, buoyed by a decrease in oil prices and renewed optimism surrounding the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, following a resumption of talks with Iran. Both the Sensex and Nifty indices showed positive momentum, with broader market metrics also trending upward, reflecting a hopeful sentiment among investors amid the fluctuating oil landscape.

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irish-independent37m ago

Oil prices fall as Iran and Oman discuss temporary Hormuz corridor

By Costas Pitas

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual4h ago

US halts Iran strikes 'for time being,' as focus shifts to economic sanctions, Rubio says - report

Operation Economic Outcast was announced on Monday by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, following earlier threats of an "economic D-Day" against the regime.

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in-cyprus1h ago

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

Iran said it had restarted talks with neighbor Oman to manage the Strait of Hormuz as it faces heightened economic pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump in the wider conflict. 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 […]

By newsroom

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investing-com2h ago

Global energy stocks in the red as oil tumbles on Iran-Oman Hormuz talks

By Investing.com

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Jakarta PostMostly Factual7h ago

Stocks edge higher as oil drops on fresh Mideast hopes - The Jakarta Post

Stocks edge higher as oil drops on fresh Mideast hopes  The Jakarta Post

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hurriyet-dailyMixed3h ago

Iran says Hormuz remains closed despite corridor talks

Iran said on Aug. 26 that the Strait of Hormuz would not fully reopen unless the United States ended the war, lifted its naval blockade and fulfilled commitments Tehran says Washington violated, even as Iran and Oman worked on a temporary shipping corridor.

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arab-newsMixed4h ago

Gulf ship traffic via Strait of Hormuz hovers below 10-day average, data shows - Arab News

Gulf ship traffic via Strait of Hormuz hovers below 10-day average, data shows  Arab News

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express-tribuneMostly Factual7h ago

Oil prices fall $2 on Iran-Oman talks to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Brent crude futures fell $2.30, or 2.6%, to $86.28; WTI down $2.08, or 2.53%, at $80.29

By Reuters

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tempo-englishMostly Factual1h ago

Iran, Oman Agree on Temporary Strait of Hormuz Transit Route

Iran and Oman have agreed to establish a seven-mile-wide temporary transit route through the Strait of Hormuz.

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Daily Star BDMixed4h ago

Iran says Hormuz strait still closed despite transit corridor talks - The Daily Star

Iran says Hormuz strait still closed despite transit corridor talks  The Daily Star

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global-timesLow4h ago

Iran, Oman discuss phased framework for temporary corridor in Hormuz Strait -- joint statement - Global Times

Iran, Oman discuss phased framework for temporary corridor in Hormuz Strait -- joint statement  Global Times

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star-malaysiaMixed6h ago

America unites in mourning for Dolly Parton; Trump announces lowering of flags across US for a week - The Star

America unites in mourning for Dolly Parton; Trump announces lowering of flags across US for a week  The Star

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egypt-independentMostly Factual54m ago

Iran sanctions: How to make an outcast out of a pariah

Iran’s status as an economic outcast is nothing new. It’s been a pariah in the eyes of much of the world for literally decades. Over the years, the United States has slapped Iran with countless sanctions targeting its banking system, shipping companies, oil industry and military. That’s why Operation Economic Outcast, the highly-anticipated sanctions campaign … The post Iran sanctions: How to make an outcast out of a pariah appeared first on Egypt Independent.

By CNN

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naharnetMixed2h ago

Iran and Oman hold talks on managing Strait of Hormuz

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daily-mirror-lkMixed4h ago

Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Headlines - Print Edition Trump says all mines cleared from Strait of Hormuz - Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Headlines - Print Edition Trump says all mines cleared from Strait of Hormuz  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

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qatar-tribuneMixed13h ago

Trump vows to destroy Iranian ships laying mines in Strait of Hormuz - Qatar Tribune

Trump vows to destroy Iranian ships laying mines in Strait of Hormuz  Qatar Tribune

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times-of-omanMixed4h ago

Sayyid Badr holds phone call with Qatari counterpart

Doha-  Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani and  Foreign Minister of  the...

By Times of Oman

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qatar-tribune25 Aug, 21:00First to report

Trump vows to destroy Iranian ships laying mines in Strait of Hormuz - Qatar Tribune

1h later
danas25 Aug, 22:01

Rubio poručio da SAD neće napasti Iran pre izbora za Kongres

2h later
wsj26 Aug, 00:05

Oil Falls on Signs of Middle East Talks - WSJ

3h later
Barron's26 Aug, 02:39

Stocks Edge Higher As Oil Drops On Fresh Mideast Hopes - Barron's

express-tribune26 Aug, 02:46

Oil prices fall $2 on Iran-Oman talks to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Jakarta Post26 Aug, 02:58

Stocks edge higher as oil drops on fresh Mideast hopes - The Jakarta Post

star-malaysia26 Aug, 03:37

America unites in mourning for Dolly Parton; Trump announces lowering of flags across US for a week - The Star

economic-times26 Aug, 03:56

Sensex rises over 200 points; Nifty nears 24,350 as oil prices slide. What lies ahead?

Reuters26 Aug, 04:29

Gulf ship traffic via Strait of Hormuz hovers below 10-day average, data shows - Reuters

klix-ba26 Aug, 04:31

Trump u strahu od kraha u novembru: Amerika neće napadati Iran dok ne prođu izbori

delo26 Aug, 04:37

Trump: Ameriška mornarica odstranila vse mine iz Hormuške ožine

arab-news26 Aug, 05:08

Gulf ship traffic via Strait of Hormuz hovers below 10-day average, data shows - Arab News

kuwait-times26 Aug, 05:11

Iran says Oman deal will not reopen Hormuz immediately - Kuwait Times

global-times26 Aug, 05:16

Iran, Oman discuss phased framework for temporary corridor in Hormuz Strait -- joint statement - Global Times

times-of-oman26 Aug, 05:24

Sayyid Badr holds phone call with Qatari counterpart

daily-mirror-lk26 Aug, 05:30

Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Headlines - Print Edition Trump says all mines cleared from Strait of Hormuz - Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

il-sole-24-ore26 Aug, 05:32

Iran, Rubio: «Per il momento niente attacchi, concentrati su sanzioni economiche»

jerusalem-post26 Aug, 05:47

US halts Iran strikes 'for time being,' as focus shifts to economic sanctions, Rubio says - report

Al Jazeera26 Aug, 06:02

Top official says Iran, Oman have agreed new temporary route in Hormuz

Daily Star BD26 Aug, 06:02

Iran says Hormuz strait still closed despite transit corridor talks - The Daily Star

aktuality-sk26 Aug, 06:14

Irán s Ománom oživili nádeje na znovuotvorenie Hormuzského prielivu, ropa zlacnela

bloomberg26 Aug, 06:47

Iran and Oman Discuss Strait of Hormuz Deal | Daybreak Europe 8/26/2026

cnbc26 Aug, 06:47

Iran and Oman prepare Hormuz deal as U.S. holds back on secondary sanctions

hurriyet-daily26 Aug, 06:55

Iran says Hormuz remains closed despite corridor talks

de-volkskrant26 Aug, 07:06

VS zeggen alle afspraken af met mensen die immigratievisum willen aanvragen

balkan-web26 Aug, 07:25

Ngushtica e Hormuzit, Irani dhe Omani bien dakord për një rrugë të përkohshme tranziti

naharnet26 Aug, 07:30

Iran and Oman hold talks on managing Strait of Hormuz

digi2426 Aug, 07:32

Iranul îl contrazice pe Trump și insistă că Strâmtoarea Ormuz nu a fost deminată. „De ce navele încă nu trec prin ea?”

ruv26 Aug, 07:44

Segir að búið sé að fjarlægja eða gera óvirk öll tundurdufl í Hormússundi

investing-com26 Aug, 07:52

Global energy stocks in the red as oil tumbles on Iran-Oman Hormuz talks

in-cyprus26 Aug, 08:22

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

globe-and-mail26 Aug, 08:49

Oil prices fall $2 on Iran-Oman talks to reopen Strait of Hormuz

tempo-english26 Aug, 08:50

Iran, Oman Agree on Temporary Strait of Hormuz Transit Route

marketwatch26 Aug, 08:54

Oil prices extend slide as Iran and Oman eye temporary Hormuz deal

news24-sa26 Aug, 08:55

Iran says Strait of Hormuz still closed despite transit corridor talks - News24

egypt-independent26 Aug, 09:12

Iran sanctions: How to make an outcast out of a pariah

n1-bih26 Aug, 09:21

Iran i Oman dogovorili privremenu rutu kroz Hormuški moreuz, Teheran postavio uslov SAD-u

irish-independent26 Aug, 09:30Latest update

Oil prices fall as Iran and Oman discuss temporary Hormuz corridor