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Tolls, permits and detailed checks: Iran tightens Hormuz control – which ships will now get permission to cross?
Under the new system, ships crossing Hormuz will now have to seek prior approval, pay toll charges and submit detailed information about ownership, crew and cargo before entering the waterway.

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May 13, 2026 at 04:42AM

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‘We’ll do whatever is necessary’: As Iran conflict rattles oil markets, Trump hints at keeping Russian oil door open
The United States had relaxed sanctions on Russian oil in mid-March after disruptions caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz created concerns over international oil supply. The temporary relief was initially scheduled to end on April 11 but was later extended to May 16.

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May 13, 2026 at 02:33AM

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After Iran war, is US-Gulf security alliance heading toward a breaking point?
The US-Iran-Iran war exposed disconnect between expectations and reality, as well as the weaknesses in the America-Gulf security alliance. The main challenge for Gulf countries now is how they manage their dependence on the American security umbrella.

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May 13, 2026 at 01:53AM

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Did Pakistan cross the line in US-Iran mediation? Here’s what Islamabad did
Pakistan’s role as a mediator between the United States and Iran has come under scrutiny after a CBS report, citing US officials, claimed that Islamabad allowed Iranian military aircraft to be parked at its airfields during the recent escalation between the two countries.

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May 12, 2026 at 06:00AM

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Iran says it had to close Hormuz – So why is it telling India ‘we’re not happy’?
Hormuz is one of the world’s most important oil shipping routes, and the disruption has affected energy markets and trade flows across multiple countries, including India.

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May 12, 2026 at 04:17AM

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Iran sent US proposal to end ongoing conflict – Why did Trump reject it?
Trump has warned Iran through a Truth Social post that if Tehran refused to reach an agreement, “bombing will start, and unfortunately it will be on a scale and intensity greater than ever before”.

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May 12, 2026 at 03:08AM

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Netanyahu’s bold claim: Pakistan is running a shadow campaign to destroy US-Israel ties
Though Pakistan has no diplomatic relations with Israel and has been vocally critical of Israeli actions in Gaza and recent operations against Iran. It has established itself as the mediator for the ongoing US-Israel war with Iran.

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May 11, 2026 at 11:32PM

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