The world’s most critical oil chokepoint is back open — but Washington is keeping the screws on Tehran. President Trump and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi both announced Friday that the Strait of Hormuz is now open for commercial shipping, easing fears of a global energy shock after days of war-driven turmoil. “In line with
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At ten o’clock this morning, Eastern time, the United States Navy drew a line in the water. A blockade of Iranian ports and a partial blockade of the Strait of Hormuz went
American intelligence agencies intercepted Ukrainian government communications in late 2022 describing an elaborate scheme to redirect hundreds of millions of dollars in U.S. foreign aid — money designated for clean energy projects
President Trump is pressing Iran toward the negotiating table — or, if Tehran refuses, toward consequences his administration has described in terms of unusual severity. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said