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Most Strait of Hormuz Shipping At A Standstill Despite Latest U.S. Pledge

Global UpfrontMay 4, 2026May 4, 20260

There were no signs of increased vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, a day after President Donald Trump said the US would

Iran Threatens Gulf Ports, Saying No Port Would Be Safe If Its Own Are Threatened

Global UpfrontApr 14, 2026April 14, 20260

Iran’s military said a US naval blockade set to begin on Monday would be illegal and amount to piracy, warning that no Gulf ports would

With Red Sea Attacks Escalating, Iran, Russia, And China Hold Anti-piracy Naval Exercise, South Africa Participates As Observer

Global UpfrontMar 15, 2024March 15, 20240

China has conducted a joint Naval exercise with Iran and Russia focused on firing and anti-piracy rescue operations, according to China’s official military newspaper. The