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US and Iran hold indirect talks to revive ceasefire amid maritime tensions

US and Iran hold indirect talks to revive ceasefire amid maritime tensions

President Trump confirmed that US-Iran negotiations will continue despite declaring the June ceasefire void, as military tensions escalate in the region.

World ·10 Jul 2026, 22:02 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
Trump continues Iran talks but insists ceasefire is over

Trump continues Iran talks but insists ceasefire is over

U.S. and Iranian envoys are engaging in indirect diplomatic talks following an intense exchange of military strikes and the revocation of oil waivers. The negotiations continue as tensions remain high over maritime security in the Strait of Hormuz.

World ·10 Jul 2026, 18:01 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
US, Iran tensions remain high amid Strait of Hormuz standoff

US, Iran tensions remain high amid Strait of Hormuz standoff

Global shipping remains at risk as US-Iran hostilities escalate, trapping thousands of seafarers amid a breakdown in ceasefire negotiations.

News ·10 Jul 2026, 13:34 ·Mara Ionescu 3 min read
Stocks rise and oil prices ease as US-Iran conflict uncertainty continues

Stocks rise and oil prices ease as US-Iran conflict uncertainty continues

Financial markets saw equities climb and oil prices retreat as investors assessed the impact of the US-Iran conflict and Strait of Hormuz transit constraints.

Business ·10 Jul 2026, 01:34 ·Elena Voss 3 min read
IMF cuts global growth forecast to 3 percent as Iran war spikes oil costs

IMF cuts global growth forecast to 3 percent as Iran war spikes oil costs

The International Monetary Fund has lowered its 2026 global growth projection to 3% due to energy shocks following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The agency anticipates a rebound to 3.4% growth next year.

Business ·9 Jul 2026, 11:32 ·Elena Voss 3 min read
US military strikes Iran for second day as ceasefire collapses

US military strikes Iran for second day as ceasefire collapses

Hostilities between the U.S. and Iran have surged following a collapsed ceasefire, resulting in widespread military exchanges and retaliatory strikes.

World ·9 Jul 2026, 06:33 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
US strikes Iran as Tehran targets Bahrain and Kuwait amid maritime conflict

US strikes Iran as Tehran targets Bahrain and Kuwait amid maritime conflict

U.S. airstrikes against Iranian military sites have triggered retaliatory attacks on U.S. installations in Bahrain and Kuwait, escalating regional conflict.

News ·8 Jul 2026, 10:06 ·Mara Ionescu 3 min read
US strikes southern Iran targets as retaliatory attacks hit US military sites

US strikes southern Iran targets as retaliatory attacks hit US military sites

Following U.S. strikes on Iranian military infrastructure, Iran launched retaliatory missile and drone operations against U.S. installations in the region.

World ·8 Jul 2026, 09:05 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
US launches strikes against Iran after merchant ships hit in Hormuz Strait

US launches strikes against Iran after merchant ships hit in Hormuz Strait

The U.S. military escalated its campaign against Iran by targeting key defensive assets following the attack on three merchant vessels. The U.S. has also revoked a waiver that permitted the sale and export of Iranian oil.

World ·8 Jul 2026, 03:01 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
US and Iranian forces establish separate shipping lanes in Strait of Hormuz

US and Iranian forces establish separate shipping lanes in Strait of Hormuz

The Strait of Hormuz is currently operating under a two-tier maritime system, with vessels divided between a U.S.-supported southern route and an Iranian-controlled northern corridor.

World ·5 Jul 2026, 06:32 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
US pauses Iran peace talks for Ayatollah Khamenei funeral ceremonies

US pauses Iran peace talks for Ayatollah Khamenei funeral ceremonies

Indirect diplomatic negotiations between the US and Iran have entered a hiatus for funeral ceremonies of the former supreme leader. The pause occurs amid high tensions and disputes over the Strait of Hormuz.

World ·4 Jul 2026, 06:33 ·Samir Haddad 5 min read
Foreign container ship runs aground in Strait of Hormuz

Foreign container ship runs aground in Strait of Hormuz

A foreign vessel grounded in the Strait of Hormuz after deviating from a path enforced by the IRGC, complicating diplomatic talks regarding transit rights.

World ·2 Jul 2026, 05:01 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
US and Iran hold technical talks in Doha as tensions rise over Hormuz Strait

US and Iran hold technical talks in Doha as tensions rise over Hormuz Strait

US envoys and Iranian representatives are meeting in Qatar for indirect negotiations aimed at stabilizing the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing volatility.

World ·1 Jul 2026, 13:37 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
US envoys arrive in Qatar for indirect talks as Iran tensions persist

US envoys arrive in Qatar for indirect talks as Iran tensions persist

US delegates are meeting with Qatari intermediaries to discuss the Strait of Hormuz and frozen assets as regional hostilities threaten the ceasefire.

World ·30 Jun 2026, 23:34 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
Strait of Hormuz ship traffic increases following US-Iran agreement

Strait of Hormuz ship traffic increases following US-Iran agreement

Maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains unstable as shipowners navigate ongoing military risks and diplomatic tensions following a June 2026 memorandum. The recovery remains fragile as global energy markets monitor fluctuating transit volumes and inspection mandates.

World ·30 Jun 2026, 20:34 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
Iran and US agree to halt Gulf hostilities and resume diplomatic talks

Iran and US agree to halt Gulf hostilities and resume diplomatic talks

The United States and Iran have agreed to cease military strikes and resume diplomatic negotiations in Qatar following a spike in regional volatility.

News ·29 Jun 2026, 07:02 ·Mara Ionescu 4 min read
Iran strikes Bahrain and Kuwait, threatens to halt ceasefire talks

Iran strikes Bahrain and Kuwait, threatens to halt ceasefire talks

Tensions in the Persian Gulf have spiked after Iran targeted Bahrain and Kuwait in retaliation for U.S. military strikes on Iranian infrastructure. These actions threaten to derail peace negotiations regarding transit oversight in the Strait of Hormuz.

World ·29 Jun 2026, 03:31 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
China industrial profits rebound as sector recovery gains traction

China industrial profits rebound as sector recovery gains traction

China's industrial sector reports a persistent but uneven profit recovery driven by strong performance in electronics, despite ongoing domestic and global pressures.

Business ·28 Jun 2026, 16:04 ·Elena Voss 3 min read
Iran attacks Kuwait and Bahrain following US airstrikes on Iranian sites

Iran attacks Kuwait and Bahrain following US airstrikes on Iranian sites

Regional tensions have escalated as Iran targets U.S.-allied nations in response to American airstrikes, threatening the survival of a fragile ceasefire.

News ·28 Jun 2026, 11:34 ·Mara Ionescu 3 min read
Iran strikes Kuwait and Bahrain bases after US military operations

Iran strikes Kuwait and Bahrain bases after US military operations

Tensions in the Persian Gulf have spiked following retaliatory Iranian strikes on US military facilities, threatening a fragile regional ceasefire.

World ·28 Jun 2026, 11:32 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read