Strait of Hormuz open for Russia, says Putin's aide as Moscow, Tehran coordinate over "key waterway"

Apr 02, 2026

Following Yuri Ushakov's confirmation that the "Strait of Hormuz is open to Russia," Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov discussed the "safety of navigation" with Iran's...

"Strait of Hormuz open to all commercial ships, but must cooperate with our Navy": Iranian FM Araghchi

May 14, 2026

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi on Thursday said that the Strait of Hormuz remains open to all commercial vessels, while stressing that ships...

G7 backs France-UK-led security mission to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Jun 17, 2026

To ensure the waterway remains open and secure, the G7 has thrown its weight behind the France-UK-led initiative. The France-UK-led coalition aims to prioritise...

Iran in contact with Oman to develop new mechanism for managing Strait of Hormuz: Foreign Ministry Spox

May 18, 2026

Spokesperson for Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs Esmail Baghaei on Monday stated that the Islamic Republic is maintaining continuous talks with Oman to establish...

Sustainable stability in Hormuz Strait depends on respect for Iran's rights: Iranian envoy to UN

Apr 17, 2026

Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN, Amir-Saeid Iravani, made the statement during a meeting on Thursday, three days after the United States...

Iran's Parliament Security Committee approves plan to impose tolls on Strait of Hormuz

Mar 30, 2026

Iran's Parliament Security Committee on Monday (local time) approved the Strait of Hormuz Management Plan, which includes measures to impose tolls on vessels passing...