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Family claims British man in Iranian prison receives two-year sentence extension
Family members report that Craig Foreman, a British national imprisoned in Iran, has had his 10-year sentence extended by two years for communicating with the media from his cell.
Trump’s shifting stance on Hormuz tolls highlights difficulty in concluding Iran conflict
Donald Trump's rapid withdrawal of a proposed 20% shipping fee in the Strait of Hormuz reflects the ongoing challenges of his strategy to end the protracted war with Iran.
Iran blocks regional oil exports following United States airstrikes
Iran has halted oil exports through the Persian Gulf to protest U.S. airstrikes, while conflict intensifies between the Houthis and Saudi-backed forces.
Trump abandons 20% Strait of Hormuz levy as US restarts blockade on Iranian ports
President Trump has scrapped a planned 20% tax on Strait of Hormuz shipping in favor of new investment deals with Gulf states, even as the US resumes its naval blockade of Iran.
Strait of Hormuz tensions intensify as US-Iran accord falters
The tentative truce between Washington and Tehran is fracturing, with the critical Strait of Hormuz at the center of a deepening diplomatic and military standoff.
President Trump Abandons Proposed Tolls for Hormuz Shipping
President Trump has dropped plans for a 20 percent shipping toll in the Strait of Hormuz, opting to seek trade and investment deals with Gulf allies instead.
Two individuals executed in Iran over Islamic State ties
Iranian authorities executed Mohiyodin Abdollahi and Hossein Palani following convictions for their membership in the Islamic State and plotting terrorist activities.
Tehran denounces United Kingdom proposal to criminalize Revolutionary Guard support
Iran has criticized a new British plan to criminalize support for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, citing concerns over national security legislation that could lead to 14-year prison terms.
US Initiates Iran Strikes and Plans Naval Blockade of Hormuz
The United States has launched new strikes against Iran and plans to blockade the Strait of Hormuz, prompting Iranian retaliatory attacks on regional allies and escalating tensions despite ongoing diplomatic efforts.
Crude prices climb following new US strikes as global stock markets gain ground
Oil prices rose further on Tuesday after US strikes against Iran intensified regional tensions, while global stock markets staged a cautious recovery.