Strait of Hormuz - October 14, 2026

Oil Rises and Stocks Fall as Hormuz Worries Flare

Oil prices rose Wednesday and stocks fell amid fresh concerns about Middle East supplies following a warning that Iran appeared to be stepping up attacks in the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump Rejects Iran's Proposal to Reopen Hormuz, Says He is Winning Big

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that he has rejected an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and halt the conflict in the Middle East.

Iran Proposes Reopening Hormuz Within Seven Days Under New Agreement

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has announced that Tehran has presented a proposal to the United States for an agreement that, once signed, would lead to the reopening of the

'Iran Will Never Bow Down', Pezeshkian Warns Trump at UN

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has delivered a sharp response to US President Donald Trump’s threat to "destroy Iran," declaring at the United Nations General Assembly that the Iranian people's resistance

Saudi Pipeline Closure Sparks Fear of 4% Drop in Global Oil Supply

If Saudi Arabia's critical East-West oil pipeline is not restarted within the next few days, the country faces the risk of completely exhausting its exportable oil reserves.

Iran-Gulf Nations Meeting on Strait of Hormuz Postponed

High-stakes discussions between Iran and Gulf nations, scheduled to be held in Oman to address regional stability and a potential agreement regarding the Strait of Hormuz, have been postponed.

Series of Explosions Rock Iran's Southern Coast Late at Night

Amid escalating tensions between the United States and Iran over the Strait of Hormuz, a series of explosions rocked Iran's southern coastal regions late Thursday night and into early Friday

Iran Attacks US Base in Jordan as Hormuz Impasse Deepens

Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Wednesday they pummelled a US military base in Jordan, vowing retaliation for American strikes on Iranian oil tankers that dragged the foes deeper into war.

Vessel Traffic Through Hormuz Drops 28% in a Week, Only 77 Ships Pass

Vessel traffic through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz plummeted by 28% over a single week, with only 77 ships navigating the vital trade route, according to data from energy

US Strike on Wedding Party in Iran Leaves 5 Dead

Tehran has accused the United States of carrying out an attack on a wedding ceremony in Iran, resulting in the deaths of at least five people, including a child. Al

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