Middle East war live: Oil prices stabilise as Strait of Hormuz remains shut
President Trump says he is in talks on building coalition to open up crucial waterway
President Trump says he is in talks on building coalition to open up crucial waterway

US president has “paused” the military mission to guide commercial ships through the vital waterway

Oil prices slide as Tehran says it will allow ‘safe passage’ through vital waterway

Donald Trump continues to play up prospect of deal with Iran, saying they are ‘talking sense’ in negotiations with the US

Oil briefly hit $85 a barrel as Iraqi production shuts down because so few tankers risk journey through Strait of Hormuz

Donald Trump renews threat to attack Iranian infrastructure

Trump suggests warring sides are closer to a permanent ceasefire