Iran’s president tells India Today that the Strait of Hormuz will reopen only if US blockades end, and rules out direct talks with Washington.
Tag: Strait of Hormuz
Earth Changes Sep 12, 2026US Turns Back 99 Ships as Trump Blames Iran for Pipeline Attack
CENTCOM says 99 commercial vessels were redirected as the Hormuz blockade bites, Iran’s rial hits a record low, and Tehran signals Gulf talks next week.
Earth Changes Sep 11, 2026Oil Slips as Gulf Ministers Set Hormuz Talks with Iran
Gulf states plan Monday talks with Iran on Hormuz shipping as Houthis push deeper into Bab al-Mandab and Brent holds above $100 a barrel.
Earth Changes Sep 11, 2026US Blockade Cuts Iran’s Oil Exports by More Than 80%
Vessel tracking shows Iran’s crude loadings at 220,000–260,000 bpd in August as Trump defends the war and Chinese media report de-escalation talks.
Breaking News Sep 11, 2026Oil Tops $100 as Houthis Seize Yemen’s Mocha Port
Brent crude rose 5.8% to $107.08 and U.S. oil topped $100 for the first time since May after Houthis seized Yemen’s Mocha port and tanker attacks spiked.
Breaking News Sep 11, 2026Trump: Iran War Won’t End Until After November Midterms
Trump says the Iran war won’t end until after the Nov. 3 midterm elections, and oil prices won’t fall until then either, as his approval ratings drop.
Earth Changes Sep 11, 2026Iran-Backed Houthis Seize Yemen’s Mokha as Oil Tops $100
Houthis seize Yemen’s Mokha, Iran strikes a U.S. base in Jordan and a spy drone boat, and Brent crude tops $100 for the first time since July.
Earth Changes Sep 10, 2026Iran Damages US Fighter Jets in Jordan as Hormuz War Widens
Iran hit US warships, tankers and a Jordan base and drew a new no-go zone past Hormuz as Brent topped $100 and Trump tied the war to November.