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Tehran considers US response to Iran's demands on reopening Strait of Hormuz unacceptable

Strait of Hormuz, Iran ·

The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow waterway between Iran and Oman that links the Gulf to the Arabian Sea and carries a large share of the world's seaborne oil and gas. Tensions between Iran and the United States over shipping there have been a long-running security concern.

Latest stories on the map (last 6 hours)

  1. Saudi Arabia stresses the need for urgent measures to secure navigation and international trade

    Saudi Arabia · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

  2. Israel's opposition pledges swift govt formation to oust Netanyahu

    Tel Aviv, Israel · · Politics · Developing · 2 sources

  3. Rami Al-Rahouni gives Saudi Arabia swimming gold at Youth Olympics in Dakar

    Saudi Arabia · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  4. Urgent: government forces repel Houthi attack around the Kamp camp in Tor al-Baha

    Yemen · · Clash · Claim · 1 source

  5. Saudi Arabia strengthens water security and sustainable development in Yemen

    Yemen · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  6. Juma Developments Company unveils the Solara Boulevard project worth 130 million US dollars during the Gulf Gateway Forum

    Bahrain · · Economy · Claim · 1 source

  7. Petroleum minister discusses with 3 global companies accelerating oil and gas production increases

    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · · Energy · Developing · 2 sources

  8. Fujairah Industry discusses with JETRO strengthening trade cooperation and preparing for a visit by a Japanese business delegation

    Fujairah, United Arab Emirates · · Economy · Claim · 1 source

  9. Marsh Plans Captive Insurance Services Expansion in Bahrain

    Manama, Bahrain · · Economy · Developing · 2 sources

  10. Qalibaf: We handed Washington a rational response... the ball is in its court to avoid war

    Tehran, Iran · · Diplomacy · Confirmed · 22 sources

  11. Eisenkot attacks Netanyahu after US security aid cut

    Israel · · Politics · Claim · 1 source

  12. Hezbollah-linked cell: internal security foils plan to target Homs refinery

    Homs, Syria · · Security · Confirmed · 23 sources

  13. Dubai International Financial Centre opens its innovation ecosystem to 6000 Japanese startups

    Dubai, United Arab Emirates · · Economy · Claim · 1 source

  14. Foreign Ministry strongly condemns the blatant military interference of Iran's Revolutionary Guard and Hezbollah in Yemen

    Yemen · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

  15. Borsa İstanbul chief detained in Turkey’s investment fund investigation

    Istanbul, Türkiye · · Security · Confirmed · 16 sources

  16. Al-Fadhli fires Kuwait veterans to first win before exit

    Kuwait · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  17. After the wave of floods, warnings of heavy rain and strong winds in Hasakah and Raqqa

    Hasakah, Syria · · Weather · Claim · 1 source

  18. Armed forces announce 1,208 targeting operations and neutralising 370 Houthis on the fighting fronts

    Yemen · · Strike · Developing · 5 sources

  19. (21) experts from Iran's Revolutionary Guard and Hezbollah run operations of the Houthi militia

    Yemen · · Security · Confirmed · 19 sources

  20. Yemeni foreign minister: Houthis are a cross-border threat that requires an international stance

    Yemen · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

  21. Minister of Endowments discusses with the Saudi ambassador strengthening joint cooperation and Hajj season arrangements

    Syria · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

  22. National News Agency: Israeli artillery shelling targeted the town of Hadatha in the Bint Jbeil district

    Barashit, Lebanon · · Strike · Confirmed · 4 sources

  23. Saud bin Saqr attends Al Qawasim family weddings

    United Arab Emirates · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  24. Cabinet: rejects all violations threatening the safety and security of maritime navigation and global energy supplies

    Saudi Arabia · · Diplomacy · Confirmed · 4 sources

  25. Sharjah ruler orders settlement of debts of 66 citizens totalling over 22 million dirhams

    Sharjah, United Arab Emirates · · Economy · Developing · 5 sources

  26. Indian expat wins Dh25 million in Big Ticket Abu Dhabi's November live draw

    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  27. Dubai Charity celebrates Flag Day and promotes values of belonging and giving

    Dubai, United Arab Emirates · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  28. Finance Ministry: Saudi budget deficit of 84 billion riyals in Q3, with 259 billion in revenue and 343 billion in expenditure

    Saudi Arabia · · Economy · Confirmed · 5 sources

  29. Syria, IFC discuss private investment and financial sector reforms

    Damascus, Syria · · Economy · Developing · 2 sources

  30. Nice to lay off 500 amid AI transition

    Qalqilya, Palestine · · Economy · Claim · 1 source

  31. Latifa bint Mohammed: UAE flag symbolises a nation that has redefined ambition and expanded what is possible

    Dubai, United Arab Emirates · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  32. Dyson opens first store in Israel

    Tel Aviv, Israel · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  33. Pakistan under fire over abduction, forced conversion of 14-year-old Hindu girl

    Islamabad, Pakistan · · Security · Claim · 1 source

  34. US President Donald Trump's notable statement: we will cut financial aid to Israel

    Israel · · Diplomacy · Confirmed · 5 sources

  35. Trump announces an end to aid payments to Israel by the end of the year

    Tel Aviv, Israel · · Diplomacy · Confirmed · 12 sources

  36. Trump: we agreed with Netanyahu to stop military aid

    Israel · · Diplomacy · Confirmed · 7 sources

  37. Casualties reported as fighting escalates across Yemen's southern fronts-Xinhua

    Southern Yemen, Yemen · · Clash · Developing · 2 sources

  38. Trump says US will end $4B in annual aid to Israel: 'They don't need it'

    Israel · · Diplomacy · Confirmed · 46 sources

  39. Israel's Change bloc pitches Eisenkot for PM, vows to replace "govt of October 7" with parliamentary majority

    Bnei Brak, Israel · · Politics · Confirmed · 8 sources

  40. Coalition: drone intercepted and destroyed in Makkah region

    Makkah region, Saudi Arabia · · Interception · Confirmed · 27 sources

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