Trump threatens to bomb Oman as the US-Iran 60-day window expires; Tehran sets a new ‘few weeks’ deadline in the Strait of Hormuz standoff.
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Earth Changes Aug 17, 2026US-Iran Deadline Expires: Iran Bars US from Hormuz, Gulf Allies Fume
Iran bars US ships from the Persian Gulf and Hormuz as the 60-day deal lapses, Gulf allies sour on Trump, Taiwan tops NT$1 trillion in defense.
Earth Changes Aug 15, 2026ADNOC Ship Attacked in Hormuz; Trump Says Strait ‘Soon’ US Territory
ADNOC vessel attacked in Hormuz; Trump vows to claim the strait as US territory; Iran fires back ‘accept the reality of defeat.’
Civil Rights Aug 12, 2026Judge Blocks Trump’s Mail Voting Restrictions
A federal judge has blocked key parts of Trump’s executive order on mail voting, ruling the executive branch lacks authority to regulate elections ahead of the…
Earth Changes Aug 11, 2026Hormuz Transits Slump to 6 Ships a Day as Trump Claims ‘100% Control’
Hormuz transits fell to 6 ships on Aug 9 even as Trump touted ‘100% control.’ Pakistan sees a deal; Iran embraces hardliners.
Earth Changes Aug 7, 2026Hormuz Pact Drafted: 20% Fines, US-Israel Ban Await Khamenei Nod
Iran-Oman Hormuz framework drafted; parliament bill bars US-Israeli ships with 20% fines, and eight shipping groups warn fees could break strait law.
Earth Changes Aug 6, 2026Trump Threatens ‘Fierce Strike’ as Iran Says Hormuz Reopening Hinges on US
Iran says Hormuz reopening hinges on US ‘behavior’; Trump threatens a ‘very fierce strike’; US-UK diplomats fix no-nuke line; oil tops $80.
Earth Changes Aug 5, 2026Iran-US Tensions Escalate Amid Hormuz Talks
Iran and US report progress on Hormuz negotiations, but differ on key details