US President Trump posts "There are reports that Iran is charging fees to tankers going through the Hormuz Strait — They better not be and, if they are, they better stop now!"
President Trump's remarks on potential fees from Iran to tankers passing through the Hormuz Strait highlight escalating tensions in a key chokepoint for global oil supply.
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US President Trump and UK PM Starmer discussed the Iran war and agreed to find a way to restart Hormuz traffic
US President Trump posts "There are reports that Iran is charging fees to tankers going through the Hormuz Strait — They better not be and, if they are, they better stop now!"
Iranian delegation arrived in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad late on Thursday for upcoming talks, with the delegation led by Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi and Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf
Israeli airstrike targets Habbouch town in southern Lebanon, while reports also noted that siren sound in Metula, Israel
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This statement may drive volatility in energy markets and related assets, as fears of disruptions could prompt a flight to safe havens or impact crude prices significantly.
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