China, Russia veto Bahrain-backed UN resolution to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Apr 07, 2026

Russia and China vetoed a Bahrain-backed UN resolution aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz. A resolution that was already diluted to secure their...

"Strategic victory for Iran," Expert says on US-Iran ceasefire

Apr 09, 2026

Farkhani, in a conversation with ANI, said that when Trump is claiming the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, it means that he accepted...

Reopening Strait of Hormuz key to cooling global oil prices: American Petroleum Institute CEO

Mar 25, 2026

Reopening the Strait of Hormuz is critical to stabilising global oil and gas prices amid the ongoing US-Iran conflict, said Mike Sommers, CEO, American...

Trump says Chinese President Xi Jinping "very happy" about reopening of Strait of Hormuz

Apr 18, 2026

US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) said that his Chinese counterpart, President Xi Jinping, is "very happy" about the reopening of the...

Macron urges coordinated US-Iran reopening of Strait of Hormuz amid "Project Freedom" tensions

May 04, 2026

US President Donald Trump has launched "Project Freedom" to "guide" stranded international vessels through the Strait of Hormuz. While Trump frames this as a...

Rubio urges "Plan B" for reopening Strait of Hormuz if Iran refuses to cooperate

May 22, 2026

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stressed the need for a "plan B" if Iran refuses to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.