Tag Archives: Strait
Bouy wonder: Meet the open-ocean swimmer setting world records at 21
Eight hours into his swim across the Tsugaru Strait, a 19.5-km stretch in Japan, the [...]
Jul
In major Middle East escalation, security firm says drone hits storage tanker at
* US-owned floating storage tanker hit by drone, Ambrey says
Jul
Iran rejects Hormuz control proposal; US, Saudi target Iran-backed groups. What is
The conflict involving the United States and Iran saw another sharp escalation on Wednesday, with [...]
Jul
Gulf backing, voluntary fees: Inside Oman’s ‘proposal’ to Iran on Hormuz control
Oman has presented Iran with a plan backed by Gulf states to manage the Strait [...]
Jul
Iran and Oman Seek Agreement on the Hormuz in Bid to Jumpstart Peace Talks
A lull in fighting between the U.S. and Iran has accelerated diplomacy aimed at a [...]
Jul
Oil markets are on edge again
For a few weeks this summer you could look at the oil price and forget [...]
Jul
Hormuz tanker crossings slip to lowest in more than two months, data shows
The number of tankers crossing the Strait of Hormuz fell to just one on Thursday, [...]
Jul
Trump threatens Iran infrastructure, Tehran vows ‘eye for eye’
US President Donald Trump threatened Wednesday to destroy an Iranian bridge or power plant for [...]
Jul
Global hunger declines across continents but climate, trade risks loom, UN says
* Report put 2025 hunger at 645 million people, or 7.8% of the global population
Jul
Brent crude could top $120 per barrel if Hormuz disruptions persist, says Goldman
Brent crude could rally to more than $120 a barrel by the fourth quarter if [...]
Jul