Iran's latest attacks on shipping underscore the gap between Trump's declarations and reality. As Saudi Arabia and the Houthis trade fire for the first time since 2022, Washington still lacks a clear strategy for securing one of the world's most vital waterways

Iran war news: US military and President Trump said the Strait of Hormuz remains open. Iranian claims of closing the vital shipping route are being challenged by US CENTCOM.…

The White House vows to charge all commercial ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz.

By CUI HAIPEI in Dubai, UAE and JAN YUMUL in Hong Kong |

Tehran warned Monday that its tentative deal with Washington was in a “crisis stage,” after their contest for control of the crucial waterway intensified with a weekend of attacks.

The Iran war has turned the Strait of Hormuz into a choke point, with Tehran hitting Gulf states and tankers while the US pounds ports and air defences. Shishir Gupta explains…

By Elwely Elwelly, Tala Ramadan and Katharine JacksonDUBAI/WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - U.S. and Iranian forces exchanged missile and drone attacks on Monday and clashed over…

After days of newly intense fighting, Trump asserted he’ll take control of the Hormuz Strait — and charge for access.

Iran's latest attacks on shipping underscore the gap between Trump's declarations and reality. As Saudi Arabia and the Houthis trade fire for the first time since 2022, Washington…

Improvised responses and directionless escalation offer lasting security to no one