Donald Trump is pressuring European allies to protect the strait of Hormuz, warning that Nato faces a ‘very bad’ future if members fail to offer assistance. Lucy Hough speaks to the Guardian’s south Asia correspondent, Hannah Ellis-Petersen

US president urges nations to deploy vessels to keep key oil shipping route open amid conflict with Iran

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Saturday renewed his call for other nations to help secure the Strait of Hormuz and said the United States will coordinate with them amid…