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Tag: Strait of Hormuz

Middle East

Qatar says Iran should not use Hormuz to ‘blackmail’ Gulf countries

May 12, 2026KIMS KashmirComment(0)

DOHA — Iran should not use the Strait of Hormuz, which it has blocked since the start of the Middle East war, as a means to blackmail Gulf states, Qatar’s top diplomat said Tuesday. “Iran should not use this strait as a weapon to pressure or to blackmail the Gulf countries,” said Qatari Foreign Minister […]

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Tens of millions risk hunger as Hormuz standoff blocks fertiliser: UN official

May 11, 2026KIMS KashmirComment(0)

PARIS — Tens of millions of people could face hunger and starvation if fertilisers are not soon allowed through the Strait of Hormuz, the head of a UN task force aimed at averting a looming humanitarian crisis told AFP on Monday. Iran has had the strategic waterway — through which a third of the world’s […]

International

Trump says pausing Hormuz operation in push for Iran deal

May 6, 2026KIMS KashmirComment(0)

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Tuesday he was halting the US military operation to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz after just one day, in a bid to reach a deal with Iran to end the Middle East war. Trump’s so-called “Project Freedom” to help vessels leave the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow […]

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