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...

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...

Energy crisis disrupts waterway transport in Bangladesh

Apr 19, 2026

Due to the conflict in West Asia, Bangladesh's waterway transport has seen disruptions, and as a result, people are suffering, with rising costs, which...

"India's diplomatic victory:" BJP MP Manoj Tiwari hails access to Strait of Hormuz

Mar 28, 2026

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Manoj Tiwari said on Saturday that India's continued access to the Strait of Hormuz represents a diplomatic victory for...

"Only reason they are alive today is to negotiate": Trump warns Iran over proposed transit fees to pass Hormuz

Apr 10, 2026

US President Donald Trump on Friday slammed Iran over its control of the strategic Strait of Hormuz as leverage in their negotiations for a...