Iran, Strait of Hormuz and Trump

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Seized ship taken toward Iran as Trump and China's Xi agree Strait of Hormuz "must remain open"
A ship was taken by unknown parties off the coast of the United Arab Emirates near the Strait of Hormuz and was headed toward Iranian waters, a U.K. maritime agency said Thursday, after an Indian-flag...

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Trump says US seized Iranian ship trying to get past blockade near Hormuz
Trump says US Navy forcibly seized Iranian-flagged cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz
Trump’s officials tell UAE to seize crucial Iranian island
Trump administration officials are encouraging the United Arab Emirates to get more heavily involved in the Iran war and seize one of Tehran’s Gulf islands, The Telegraph understands.

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Canada deepens Arctic defense ties with Nordics after Trump threats
US Iran war live: Iran says US offered ‘no tangible concessions’ as nuclear war-ending talks edge toward deadlock
Israel's military says Gaza strike kills Hamas armed wing leader Haddad
In a joint statement with his defence ​minister on Friday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the military had carried out an air ​strike targeting the Hamas leader, without saying if...

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Trump, Back From China, Preps Big Iran Strikes With Epic Fury 2.0: Report
Trump returns from China, considers Iran strike options as Pentagon prepares for possible strikes
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
Trump says he's not under pressure over Iran war deal as status of peace talks remains unclear
Iran balked at President Trump's demands for a peace deal amid a standoff over the Strait of Hormuz, as fear the war could reignite hits oil and energy markets.
Trump says China's Xi Jinping offered to help end Iran conflict
President Donald Trump said Chinese President Xi Jinping told him "I would like to be of help" when it comes to bringing an end to the war with Iran. Trump also said Xi wants the Strait of Hormuz reopened as China continues relying heavily on oil shipments moving through the region.
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Iran flexes its power over Strait of Hormuz
With peace talks between the U.S. and Iran at an impasse, the clash for control of the crucial Strait of Hormuz intensified last week as Iran seized at least two cargo ships in the trade corridor in retaliation for a U.S. naval blockade of its ports.
Iran war live: Lebanon and Israel extend ceasefire
Iran-US war latest: Lebanon and Israel ceasefire extended as Trump says he threw away Tehran’s peace proposal - US president suggests he didn’t read the rest of Tehran’s response after reading the wor
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Trump and Xi Discuss the Need to Open the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Says
Earlier, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in an interview that China should take a more active role in resolving a standoff over the strait. By Anton Troianovski Reporting from Beijing President Trump wants China to do more to persuade Iran to reopen ...
Trump and Hegseth claim ‘control’ over Iran and the Strait of Hormuz as ceasefire talks are stalled
Kuwait accused Iran of launching a failed attack earlier this month on an island where China is helping build a port in the Middle East nation.
US and Iran far from Hormuz deal as drone hits UAE power plant
The US and Iran seemed far apart on a deal to end weeks of war and reopen the crucial Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, as a drone attack sparked a fire at a United Arab Emirates nuclear plant, spotlighting the risks of a fragile ceasefire.