Saudi Arabia condemns deadly Iranian attack on tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Regional neighbours condemn attack this week that killed two crew members from the Philippines.
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US-Israel war on Iran, six months down the line: In numbers
Al Jazeera tracks six months of the Iran war, from the dead and displaced to the shock delivered to the global economy.
Iran, Qatar hold Hormuz talks amid int’l hopes dialogue with US will resume
Officials review efforts being made to reduce war escalation and create ‘appropriate conditions’ for dialogue, Doha says
From: NewsFeed
War on Iran: Diplomacy intensifies
Trump talks to Al Jazeera, Qatar’s Prime Minister visits Tehran and a temporary route is agreed in the Strait of Hormuz.
Published On 27 Aug 2026
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Is Iran war diplomacy ramping up, as Qatar, Oman, Pakistan officials visit?
There are signs both sides could be ready to de-escalate, at least militarily, analysts say.
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How a 95 percent drop in Hormuz traffic changed global shipping
A crisis in one narrow passage has disrupted an industry that carries about 80 percent of the world’s trade.
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Iran, Oman agree on temporary Hormuz route: What we know
Iran’s deputy foreign minister announced a temporary shipping corridor in the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran, Oman agree on new temporary route in Hormuz
Deputy foreign minster says the route’s entry as well as part of the exit would run through Iranian territorial waters.
Iran, Oman discuss temporary shipping lane through Strait of Hormuz
Omani FM hopes the two countries will ‘soon announce’ a joint temporary transit corridor through the Strait of Hormuz.
Yemen’s Houthis report attack on Saudi ship
Saudi shipping company Bahri confirmed its vessel was struck; all crew members are safe.
Norway plans further development of Arctic drilling amid EU energy concerns
EU reviewing support of a ban on new drilling in the Arctic as war impacts energy security.
