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Iran claims it coordinated passage of 26 vessels out of Hormuz in 24 hours
The IRGC claims to maintain control over the Strait of Hormuz despite the US blockade on Iran’s ports.
Published On 20 May 2026
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Iran plans to offer insurance for Hormuz transit: Will it work?
Published On 18 May 2026
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Global News Insight reports from Hormuz Island as Iran says it controls the strait
Published On 18 May 2026
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Global News Insight reports from Strait of Hormuz on Iran’s plan to manage shipping
Published On 17 May 2026
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UAE to accelerate oil pipeline project to bypass Strait of Hormuz
Published On 15 May 2026
Trump, Xi discuss Strait of Hormuz as Chinese vessels transit key waterway
Published On 14 May 2026
France confines over 1,700 passengers on cruise ship over gastroenteritis
Published On 13 May 2026
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Why the Iran war is threatening whales near South Africa
Published On 12 May 2026
‘On level of atomic bomb’: Iran highlights Hormuz importance amid US talks
Published On 9 May 2026

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Seafarers trapped in limbo as US and Iran clash in Strait of Hormuz

Some 20,000 seafarers are stranded in the Gulf amid the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

Gulf states urge UN action to ensure Strait of Hormuz safety

Draft resolution demands Iran halt attacks, pin-point mines and ensure passage of humanitarian aid through strait.

The Take: ‘This is my last voice note’ – How piracy returned to Somalia

Three ships were hijacked near the Gulf of Aden in one week. Is piracy back in Somali waters?

Iran says Strait of Hormuz passage to be ensured after US pauses operation

Navy of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) says safe transit will be ensured with new procedures in place.

Has the US accepted Iran’s demand to settle Hormuz first, nuclear later?

US pauses Hormuz escorts after Pakistan-led mediation gains traction, signalling shift towards a limited framework deal.

US petrol prices 50 percent higher than before war on Iran

The average price of petrol in the United States has reached $4.48 per gallon, according to AAA.

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US pauses plan to guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz

Donald Trump has said that the US military operation guiding ships through the Strait of Hormuz will be paused.

Map of dominance: Why Iran can’t afford to give up Hormuz control

The vital passageway is key for Tehran as it seeks to leverage in negotiations with Washington.

‘What comes next?’: Fear grips Pakistani families of Somali piracy victims

As piracy resurges off Somalia, families of hijacked tanker crew in Pakistan search for answers and help.

Iran war updates: US says offensive phase over, Tehran won’t control Hormuz

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