Iran is considering closing the Strait of Hormuz: Reports

Jun 22, 2025

Roughly 20 per cent of global oil and a significant portion of natural gas pass through the Strait. Europe imports oil and liquefied natural...

Iran blocks 3 Pakistani ships from entering Strait of Hormuz

Mar 01, 2026

Three vessels operated by the Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) were stopped on Sunday by Iran from proceeding towards the Strait of Hormuz amid...

"Iran will bear consequences for choosing to escalate situation any further": Israel

Apr 13, 2024

Hagari's statement comes after Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy seized an Israel-linked container ship near the Strait of Hormuz.

Jaishankar speaks to Iran's Foreign Minister Abdollahian, raises release of 17 Indian crew members of MSC Aries

Apr 14, 2024

Israel-linked cargo ship 'MSC Aries' seized by Iran on Saturday near the Strait of Hormuz had 17 Indian nationals onboard.

Iran seizes Israel-linked ship MCS ARIES near Strait of Hormuz

Apr 13, 2024

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy seized the Israel-linked MSC ARIES container ship near the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, The Times of Israel...

US cautions American vessels in Strait of Hormuz to remain "as far as possible" from Iranian waters

Feb 10, 2026

The United States has issued new navigation guidelines for US-flagged vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, advising them to avoid Iran's territorial waters and...