Trump's statement signalled the US' decision to refrain from more military strikes while Iran poses tough conditions to open the strait.

US President Donald Trump is downplaying the prospect of reopening of the Strait of Hormuz as a diplomatic breakthrough with Iran fails to materialize, Axios reported on Sunday. "We are low-keying

US President Donald Trump on Sunday (9 August) hinted that Washington will let economic pressure do the work on Tehran, suggesting the Islamic Republic is reeling under financial strain. Tune in to LiveMint to catch all the latest updates on the US-Iran war.

Trump on negotiations, Strait of Hormuz standoff, IRGC influence. Netanyahu rejects Gaza plan, Houthis attack Yemen port.

US Iran War News Live Updates: Follow real-time developments as the US-Iran confrontation enters a more complicated phase, with diplomacy, military pressure and the struggle over the Strait of Hormuz unfolding simultaneously.

U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that the United States is “reinstating” a blockade on Iran in the Strait of Hormuz and will charge other ships for safe passage. Iran has insisted it controls the critical waterway,

National security and military analyst Dr. Rebecca Grant joined 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss Iran's new demands to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as the conflict in the Middle East continues. President Donald Trump tells Axios the U.

The Wall Street Journal reported that Trump privately floated the idea with senior aides, with Iran's reopening of the Strait of Hormuz to international shipping a key condition.