Vance Says US Has Iran In An 'Economic Chokehold'
New posts 19:31 US Confirms End Of Naval Blockade Of Iran US Central Command (CENTCOM) has confirmed that the naval blockade on Iranian vessels and ports has been lifted. "All U. S.
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US Confirms End Of Naval Blockade Of Iran
New posts 19:31 US Confirms End Of Naval Blockade Of Iran US Central Command (CENTCOM) has confirmed that the naval blockade on Iranian vessels and ports has been lifted. "All U. S.
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Saudi supertankers sail through Strait of Hormuz following Iran deal
Saudi supertankers sail through Strait of Hormuz following Iran deal Three supertankers sailing under the flag of Saudi Arabia and carrying six million barrels of crude oil onboard sailed through the Strait of Hormuz hours after the US and Iran signed their ceasefire deal, according to ship tracking data. The sailings from Saudi Arabian ports were the biggest departures through the strait in weeks, according to Reuters analysis of shipping movements.
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Iran markets rally on US deal hopes, but economists warn relief is no cure
The US-Iran memorandum has raised expectations of oil waivers, access to frozen funds and a path toward sanctions relief, but economists warn that Tehran’s postwar economy will need far more than a diplomatic breakthrough to escape chronic inflation and structural weakness.
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Average U.S. Gasoline Price Falls Below $4 for First Time in Months
Drivers are enjoying some relief at the pump after the United States and Iran signed an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
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Oil Prices Fall as U.S.-Iran Deal to Reopen Hormuz Takes Effect
Oil prices fell and stocks rose after Pakistan announced that the agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz would take effect immediately.
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US says Iran won't get funds upfront under MoU
Senior US officials sought to clarify key provisions of the memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Iran, pushing back against reports that Tehran would receive access to frozen assets, sanctions relief or a multibillion-dollar reconstruction package upon signing the agreement.
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U.S. Will Waive Oil Sanctions That Have Long Crimped Iran
The preliminary U. S. -Iran deal temporarily waives restrictions that have limited the country’s oil sales and how much money it has been able to make from those exports.
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Sanctions on Russian oil shipments back on agenda, Trump says
ÉVIAN-LES-BAINS, France: The United States may soon bring back sanctions on Russian oil shipments after President Donald Trump and other leaders at the Group of Seven summit on June 16 decided to refocus attention on the war in Ukraine.
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Trump suggests sanctions on Iran could be removed once 'they behave'
Trump suggests sanctions on Iran could be removed once 'they behave' US President Donald Trump on Wednesday suggested that sanctions on Iran would be removed once "they behave. " "As far as sanctions are concerned, at some point, you know, we have sanctions which will never let them rebuild. They would have no money, they would be in poverty, the 91 million people would starve, so something will happen as soon as they behave.
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Recovery of ship traffic in Hormuz limited, but signs emerge
Recovery of ship traffic in Hormuz limited, but signs emerge Maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz remains at levels before the Iran-US agreement, says the Kpler maritime tracking platform, but there are signs of recovery ahead of Friday's official reopening. Eight ships carrying raw materials transited the strait on Monday, and six on Tuesday, according to Kpler data updated on Wednesday. The agreement was reached overnight Sunday.
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Iran sends tankers loaded with oil past US military blockade
Three Iranian tankers loaded with crude oil have passed the US blockade line in the Gulf of Oman, ship-tracking data shows.
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Iran sends tankers loaded with oil past US military blockade
Three Iranian tankers loaded with crude oil have passed the US blockade line in the Gulf of Oman, ship-tracking data shows.
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Oil Prices Waver as Traders Hope the Strait of Hormuz Will Reopen
Traders are waiting for U. S. and Iranian officials to meet in Switzerland on Friday, when they are expected to sign an initial agreement and being a 60-day cease-fire.
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Goldman Sachs cuts Brent forecast to $80 as Hormuz reopening eases supply fears
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): Goldman Sachs has cut its Brent crude oil price forecast for the fourth quarter of 2026 to USD 80 per barrel from USD 90 earlier, citing an expected faster recovery in Middle East oil supply following a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
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Shipping firms await safety assurances before Hormuz return
TOKYO/COPENHAGEN: Global shipping companies are taking a wait-and-see approach to the Strait of Hormuz despite a U. S. -Iran agreement aimed at reopening the critical waterway, with industry leaders saying confidence will take time to rebuild and navigation will resume only when safety concerns are fully addressed.
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World Cup 2026: For some fans, the tournament ends at the US border
World Cup 2026: For some fans, the tournament ends at the US border Submitted by Chantal Flores on Wed, 06/17/2026 - 08:30 Tunisian fans attending the World Cup in Mexico say US visa restrictions, costly bond requirements and fears of being denied entry have prevented many from following their team into the US Tunisian fans gesture ahead of the 2026 World Cup Group F match with Sweden at the Monterrey Stadium in Guadalupe on 14 June 2026 (Julio Cesar Aguilar/AFP) Off When Tunisia takes the field in Kansas City on 25 June, one of its most devoted supporters will be missing from the stands. Mohamed Sadok Fradi has followed the Tunisian national team to the last two World Cups , but this year his journey will end in Mexico because of US visa requirements. Fradi, a football enthusiast who sees the World Cup as a way of bringing people together, says the restrictions are not only absurd but contrary to the spirit of the tournament itself.
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Shipping firms await proof of safety before returning to Hormuz
Shipping firms await proof of safety before returning to Hormuz Shipping companies are waiting for evidence that the agreement between the United States and Iran will hold before resuming operations through the Strait of Hormuz, Al Jazeera Arabic reported. The Financial Times quoted the chief executive of CMB Tech, one of the world's largest publicly listed shipping companies, as saying that the company would not send vessels through the waterway until it was "100% convinced" that conditions were safe. Insurance broker James Reason told the Financial Times that war risk insurance rates had not yet responded to the US-Iran agreement, adding that uncertainty persisted over its implementation.
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First Iranian Crude Exports In 2 Months Leave Hormuz
New posts 16:54 First Iranian Crude Exports In 2 Months Leave Hormuz By RFE/RL's Radio Farda The first shipments of Iranian crude oil in two months have departed the Strait of Hormuz, according to ship-monitoring firm TankerTrackers. com.
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Oil Prices Fall, Dollar Steady As US-Iran Deal Eases Supply Concerns
New posts 08:22 Oil Prices Fall, Dollar Steady As US-Iran Deal Eases Supply Concerns Oil prices fell on June 18 as investors weighed the interim peace agreement between the United States and Iran which could reduce risks to global energy supplies, while the dollar was little changed against major currencies. US crude dropped 1. 25 percent to $75.
