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Iran has accused US president Donald Trump of threatening “economic terrorism” after the US treasury said it would introduce the “toughest sanctions in history” against Tehran

The Strait of Hormuz is to remain closed until the US meet the conditions agreed in an interim deal, according to Iran’s top negotiator Mohammed Bagher Ghalibaf in comments shared by state media

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Thursday the United States has miscalculated on the Strait of Hormuz

US president Donald Trump has said the US is “low-keying it” with Iran as talks to end their war and reopen shipping through the Strait of Hormuz appeared to have stalled

Iran has demanded compensation from the US as a condition to reopen the Strait of Hormuz

•Strait of Hormuz:Tehran’s national security chief issued a list of demands for the US to fulfill before Iran would reopen the Strait of Hormuz. State media published the list, which includes measures such as lifting the US naval blockade, withdrawing military forces and permanently ending the war. Separately, Iran and Oman have signaled they are…

• Hormuz deal:Iran and Oman are close to finalizing a proposed framework for commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, Tehran’s deputy foreign minister said. However, the agreement would not automatically reopen the waterway, Kazem Gharibabadi warned. Iran has also denied any talks with the US, saying its talks with Oman are strictly bilateral

• Hormuz deal: A senior Gulf official said there is a “50-50” chance Iran and Oman will reach a deal on the Strait of Hormuz by Friday. However, Iran’s deputy foreign minister cautioned that such an agreement — while close — would still not automatically open the waterway. Iran has also denied talking with the…

Iran’s ​foreign ministry condemned a Ukrainian attack on an Iranian commercial vessel in the Caspian Sea, saying it resulted in an explosion that killed one sailor and injured ⁠another

Iran launched fresh attacks at American military bases across the Middle East on Friday after Donald Trump vowed “major punishment” over Tehran’s unwavering hold on shipping