Iran is cementing its control over the Strait of Hormuz, a key international shipping route, 11 weeks after the start of the war with the United States and Israel.

Iran is cementing its control over the Strait of Hormuz, a key international shipping route, 11 weeks after the start of the war with the United States and Israel.

Iran has announced it is expanding its control over the Strait of Hormuz into foreign territory, angering neighbouring countries.

In what would be unprecedented control over one of the world's most important shipping lanes, Tehran has announced a new transit regime.

Iran has unveiled a new map of the Strait of Hormuz which it says shows the area of the vital waterway under its control.

Iran has launched a controversial permit and toll system in the Strait of Hormuz, deepening its control over one of the world’s most critical energy shipping routes amid…