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Iran and Oman are close to a shipping framework for the Strait of Hormuz, but Tehran says the agreement alone will not fully reopen the waterway.
Pakistan's volleyball captain criticizes Asian Games logistics yet celebrates victory, while the hockey team thrashes Oman, keeping medal hopes alive

Iran is signalling a broader regional posture as attacks on shipping and plans for a restricted maritime zone deepen concern around the Strait of Hormuz.

Qatar's prime minister is heading to Tehran as Iran ties compensation, sanctions relief and maritime access to efforts to restart diplomacy with Washington.

Hormuz shipping arrangements and Gaza disarmament talks show the same weakness: frameworks exist, but trust and enforcement remain missing.
Iran is considering a proposal that would restrict shipping through one of the world’s most closely watched waterways. According to NPR News, parliament is reviewing a plan that would ban ships linked to the United…
Iran says reopening the Strait of Hormuz depends on US action over sanctions, frozen assets and military pressure, keeping energy markets focused on one of the world?s most important shipping routes.
Tensions in the Gulf surge as the US and Iran clash over reports of strikes on civilian infrastructure, following the collapse of peace talks aimed at ending months of regional warfare

More than 21,000 Pakistani citizens were deported from Gulf countries between March 1 and July 13, 2026, according to figures shared in the National Assembly, raising fresh concern about immigration compliance, overseas…

Iran says it has laid more naval mines near the Strait of Hormuz, deepening uncertainty over one of the world's most important shipping lanes.

Pakistan's Foreign Office says Field Marshal Asim Munir travelled to Tehran as part of Islamabad's mediation efforts, not as an envoy for Washington.

Oil prices moved higher as U.S.-Iran diplomacy stalled and reduced traffic through the Strait of Hormuz renewed concern about global energy supplies.

Shipping tensions around the Strait of Hormuz are rising as US-Iran clashes, tanker incidents and nuclear diplomacy add pressure to global energy routes.
President Donald Trump says Washington is still in contact with Iran, but only in a limited and indirect way, even as Tehran keeps its own demands tied to the future of the Strait of Hormuz. The remarks add a fresh…

Houthis claim a missile and drone attack on Saudi Arabia's King Khalid Air Base as Iran denies directing the group and regional talks are postponed.
Thai crew members are suing the owners of a cargo ship hit in the Strait of Hormuz, with the case drawing fresh attention to maritime risk in a key shipping corridor.
Iran’s islands in and around the Strait of Hormuz have again become flashpoints in the wider confrontation over the strategic waterway, after Iranian media said a US missile struck the island of Larak on Wednesday…

President Donald Trump is again putting birthright citizenship at the center of the national debate, saying he has signed two new orders aimed at the issue, according to NPR News. The move keeps one of the most…
Global oil prices moved higher after fresh reports of disruption in two of the world’s most closely watched shipping routes, underscoring how quickly tensions in the Middle East can ripple through energy markets…
US strikes on Iran entered a 11th straight night on Tuesday, with Iranian air defences activating in Tehran after fresh attacks hit targets across the country, according to a monitored public feed citing US and Iranian…

Norway has praised Pakistan's mediation role between Washington and Tehran, reinforcing Islamabad's growing diplomatic profile in the conflict.

Amid ongoing military conflict between the United States and Iran, which is inflicting significant pressure on commercial shipping and undermining hopes of a quick resolution, tensions have again escalated over the…
NASA Langley Celebrates Community Through Music at Symphony Under the Stars NASA Langley brought employees, families and community members together on July 16 for a concert event built around shared performance, civic…

Iran says diplomacy with Washington can return if pressure gives way to trust and respect, while Qatar continues mediation around regional security and Hormuz shipping.