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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US military seizes Iran-flagged ship trying to pass strait of Hormuz blockade
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Trump says US seized Iranian ship trying to get past blockade near Hormuz
Canada deepens Arctic defense ties with Nordics after Trump threats
Since U.S. President Donald Trump’s barrage of threats to seize Greenland, authorities on the frozen island have been seeking help from a northern ally: Canada.

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Trump returns from China, considers Iran strike options as Pentagon prepares for possible strikes
Trump, Back From China, Preps Big Iran Strikes With Epic Fury 2.0: Report
Pakistan calls parliamentary session on ‘Marka-e-Haq’ to boast success against India Op Sindoor, but very few turn up in Assembly
The session aimed to highlight their narrative of 'Marka-e-Haq' and the 'Bunyanum Marsoos' operation, a response to India's 'Operation Sindoor' strikes targeting terror infrastructure after the Pahalg...

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Live Updates: Iran says it "cannot trust the Americans at all" as Trump says "we control" the Strait of Hormuz
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Iran allows Chinese ships to cross Strait of Hormuz as China backs Trump's call to open it
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.
Iran says it is ready for conflict as Trump warns of 'bad time' - live
Iran-US war latest: Tehran says it is ready for conflict if peace talks fail as Trump warns of ‘very bad time’ - US president suggests he didn’t read the rest of Tehran’s response after reading the wo
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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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 ...
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
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.
Trump Says He ‘Didn’t Underestimate’ Iran Strength
President Trump said the U.S. could destroy Iran’s infrastructure in two days if desired. While the cease-fire in the region continues, the Strait of Hormuz remains closed and blockaded as both sides seek an agreement over Iran's future ability to enrich uranium.