US-Iran tensions
Iran declares the US and Israel have achieved nothing after the conflict
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Iranian leaders affirmed that they do not trust Washington or Tel Aviv and are ready to restart military operations at any time.
US plans to arrest Iranian oil tanker, increase maximum pressure at sea
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The US plans to arrest Iran-related ships in the next few days, according to the Wall Street Journal.
US - Iran push Hormuz Strait into 24-hour volatility
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Conflicting statements and military actions between the US and Iran have caused the important maritime route to fall into a state of continuous instability.
Iran completely closes the Strait of Hormuz, opens fire on ships
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Tensions around the Strait of Hormuz continued to escalate on April 18 when Iran reversed its decision to reopen the strait and opened fire on ships trying to pass through.
Iran reverses course, re-controls Hormuz because the US has not lifted the blockade
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Iran reverses decision to reopen the Strait of Hormuz because the US continues to blockade.
Iranian super oil tanker confiscated near Singapore becomes a hundred-million USD asset
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The super oil tanker seized off the coast of Singapore is becoming more valuable in the context of the energy crisis.
President Trump threatens strongly if Iran does not comply with the ceasefire agreement
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President Donald Trump warned that the US would escalate military action if Iran does not fully implement its agreed commitments.
Israel urges Iran to reconsider ceasefire talks with the US
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Israel's escalating airstrikes in Lebanon put the peace process between Iran and the US at risk of collapse.
Iran unexpectedly directs oil tankers across the Strait of Hormuz along two new routes
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The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy has issued a directive requiring all ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz to comply with two new routes.
Iran accuses US of breaking agreement, rejecting negotiations and ceasefire
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Iran accused the US of violating 3 framework terms of the agreement, saying that ceasefire and negotiation are "unreasonable".
Russia speaks out against US ultimatum to Iran
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Russia called for de-escalation of tensions, opposed a tough approach and emphasized diplomatic solutions to the crisis.
Trump warns of destroying Iranian infrastructure
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Mr. Trump on April 5 (local time) issued a warning that he would destroy Iran's important civilian infrastructure.
US deploys largest military force in 20 years, puts pressure on Iran
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The US is deploying more than 150 aircraft across Europe and the Middle East amid President Donald Trump's threat to attack Iran.
Iran considers responding accordingly after the US coup
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Tehran officials have said they cannot resumed nuclear negotiations before retaliating against the US, while Washington has warned that it will continue to attack if Iran retaliates.
Two oil tankers turn around in the Hormuz Strait
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Two super tankers, the Coswisdom Lake and South Loyalty, which are capable of carrying millions of crude oil barrels, have turned around in the Strait of Hormuz.