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The United States says it is starting a blockade of all maritime traffic at Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz, ratcheting up tensions in the region after Iran and the United States failed to reach ...

President Donald Trump is threatening to close off the Strait of Hormuz — a crucial waterway that he has repeatedly told Iran must be reopened unconditionally. “Effective immediately, the United ...

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FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The U.S. Navy's sea blockade against Iran appears to be working. Iran-linked or sanctioned vessels that have left the Persian Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz have stopped ...

The United States’ blockade of Iranian ports has been “fully implemented” and put a halt to most of Tehran’s economic activity in just a day and a half, the head of US Central Command said Wednesday. ...

The S&P 500 closed at a record high on Thursday for the second consecutive day. The U.S. stock index has rallied sharply since the end of March. Stocks have been resilient even as the Iran war ...

King Charles III and Queen Camilla will soon embark on a trip to the United States in what will be the first visit by a British monarch in nearly 10 years. Among their destinations will be Washington ...

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Vice President JD Vance led the highest-level talks between the United States and Iran in nearly 50 years. By Tyler Pager Tyler Pager is a White House correspondent. He traveled with Vice President JD ...

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