Government & PoliticsIran fires on 3 ships in the Strait of Hormuz as US maintains blockade and diplomacy stalls Associated Press, 37 minutes ago
Government & PoliticsIran has no plans to attend talks with U.S. in Pakistan, Foreign Ministry spokesman says CBS News, April 20, 2026
Government & PoliticsUS Central Command leader says military will clear mines in Strait of Hormuz Associated Press, April 17, 2026
Government & PoliticsU.S. military says forces "ready to ensure compliance" of blockade CBS News, April 15, 2026
Government & PoliticsIran says it would block Gulf trade if blockade continues Associated Press, April 15, 2026
International NewsAt least 3 ships cross strait despite blockade, tracker shows CBS News, April 14, 2026
Government & PoliticsOver 10,000 U.S. service members involved in blockade of Iran ports, CENTCOM says CBS News, April 14, 2026
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Government & PoliticsTrump says US military has blockaded Iranian ports to pressure Tehran Associated Press, April 13, 2026
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