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War in the Middle East: latest developments

War in the Middle East: latest developments

The latest developments in the Middle East war: - Iran Guards say they have seized two ships - Iran's Revolutionary Guards said their naval forces stopped two ships attempting to pass through the Strait of Hormuz and directed them to Iranian territorial waters. Tehran has said vessels must seek permission

Stocks fall, oil climbs amid uncertainty over US-Iran talks

Stocks fall, oil climbs amid uncertainty over US-Iran talks

Oil prices climbed and stocks slid Tuesday as uncertainty reigned over US-Iranian peace talks resuming, and the expiration of the two-week ceasefire in the Middle East loomed. Shortly after the US stock market closed, US President Donald Trump announced that he was extending the ceasefire, while keeping in

War in the Middle East: latest developments

War in the Middle East: latest developments

The latest developments in the Middle East war: - Recovering Iranian uranium will be 'difficult': Trump - US President Donald Trump said Monday the United States obtaining uranium from Iran would be "long" and "difficult" in the aftermath of last year's US strikes on

Oil jumps on Hormuz tensions, stocks mostly retreat

Oil jumps on Hormuz tensions, stocks mostly retreat

US and European stocks reversed Monday as oil prices surged over fears hostilities could resume in the weeks-long Middle East war after Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz following its brief reopening. Investors were on edge approaching the end of the US-Iran ceasefire, with Washington saying it will

Iran not planning to attend talks with US in Pakistan

Iran not planning to attend talks with US in Pakistan

Iran is not currently planning to attend talks with the United States, state media said, after President Donald Trump ordered US negotiators to travel to Pakistan on Monday, just days before a ceasefire in the Middle East expires. The ongoing US blockade of Iranian ports has been a significant sticking

War in the Middle East: latest developments

War in the Middle East: latest developments

The latest developments in the Middle East war: - Iran threatens to close Hormuz again - Iran will close the strategic Strait of Hormuz again if the United States continues its blockade of Iranian ports, parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said Saturday. "With the continuation of the blockade, the Strait of

Oil plunges, stocks jump as Iran declares Hormuz open

Oil plunges, stocks jump as Iran declares Hormuz open

Oil prices tumbled Friday after Iranian officials said they would allow commercial traffic to resume in the Strait of Hormuz, lifting equity markets in Europe and New York, where major indices hit new records. Citing the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Tehran