Iran’s attempt to weaponise the Strait of Hormuz has economically backfiredBy seeking to control the critical waterway, Tehran attempted to hold the global economy and the Arab Gulf states hostage. Instead, it has been inflicting the greatest damage on itself – and on the Asian markets upon which its remaining oil exports dependBy Dalga Khatinoglu5 min read
IranTrump labels Iran ‘scum’ and declares ceasefire ‘over’ after Gulf strikesUS forces hit Iranian coastal positions after Tehran attacked commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, before aiming retaliatory strikes at Washington’s Gulf alliesBy JC Reporter3 min read
IranIran demands ships apply to use Strait of Hormuz and hints at future tollsUS President Trump had previously insisted that the Strait would be reopened to traffic, saying: ‘Let the oil flow’By JC Reporter4 min read
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