Tag: US
Iran says Hormuz sea route closed, vows ‘swift action’ if US...
“We are united to the last drop of our blood to take revenge for our martyrs,” he added.
Trump warns Iran blockade could last months, sending oil soaring
Meeting oil executives, Trump contended that the blockade of Iranian ports -- which Tehran has demanded must end before any deal -- was more effective than bombing.
Peace efforts stall as US examines latest Iran proposal
The Iranian proposal, passed along by Pakistan and studied by Trump administration officials in a meeting Monday, laid out red lines including on nuclear issues and Hormuz, according to Iran's Fars news agency.
US says examining latest Iran proposal
Peace talks between the United States and Iran to end the Middle East war and fully reopen the vital strait have so far proven inconclusive since a ceasefire came into force.
US Fed set to hold rates steady again on cost hikes...
Fed officials are set to keep rates steady at a range between 3.50 percent and 3.75 percent, extending their pause since the start of the year.
Iran strikes US vessels in retaliation for cargo ship’s seizure
The semi-official news agency Tasnim reported that after US forces boarded the container ship TOUSKA in the Gulf of Oman, Iranian drones were launched against American vessels, without specifying whether the targets were military or commercial.
Iran is seeking to end war ‘with dignity,’ says President Pezeshkian
"Trump says Iran should not use its nuclear rights, but does not explain what crime Iran has committed," Pezeshkian said during a visit to Iran's Sports and Youth Ministry, ISNA reported.
US announces new sanctions against Iran oil sector
The new punishment targets oil transport infrastructure by slapping sanctions on more than two dozen people, companies and ships that operate within the network of petroleum shipping magnate Mohammad Hossein Shamkhani, the Treasury Department said.
Pakistan asks US, Iran to uphold ceasefire after Islamabad peace talks...
"Pakistan has been and will continue to play its role to facilitate engagement and dialogue between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States of America in the days to come," he added.
China says US, Israeli attacks on Iran the ‘root cause’ of...
"The root cause of interruptions to navigation through the Strait of Hormuz is the United States and Israel's illegal military operations against Iran," ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning told a news conference.
