HotIran
Iran halts two tankers in Strait of Hormuz
The IRGC stated that two oil tankers were stopped Friday after disabling their navigation systems. This follows unconfirmed Iranian claims that four vessels struck sea mines on Thursday.
Learn the basics
New to this? Read: How the stock market works
More World news
HotIran
Reported US-Iran draft links Hormuz access to oil export rights
A proposed interim deal reportedly restores maritime traffic in the Gulf chokepoint if Washington lifts port restrictions and allows Iranian crude sales. Significant disagreements persist regarding nuclear inspections and the handling of enriched uranium stockpiles.
HotIran
Qatar delivers updated peace draft to Tehran
Qatari mediators are in Iran to present a revised proposal for ending the conflict. Tehran is expected to respond by the weekend, though officials previously rejected earlier terms.
HotIran
Trump says Iran conflict will end soon
President Trump stated in a radio interview that the conflict with Iran is nearing resolution. He emphasized the need for a guarantee that Iran will never possess nuclear weapons and noted difficulties in finding appropriate counterparts for negotiations.
HotIran
Iran claims four tankers hit by mines in Hormuz
Iranian authorities stated that four tankers struck mines in the Strait of Hormuz. These incidents coincide with reports that the U.S. is considering a new military campaign following the midterm elections.
HotIran
Pentagon briefs Trump on Iran strike options
Defense officials reportedly briefed President Trump on military actions against Iran, with Gulf states warned to prepare for a potential campaign after the November 3 election.
HotIran
Military chief discusses Iran strike plans with President
The highest-ranking US military officer is reportedly meeting with the President to review options for attacking Iran.
Fast headlines, summarized. Not verified and not advice. Check the full story before you act.