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Oman resists US pressure to break ties with Iran over strait of Hormuz
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/04/oman-resists-us-pressure-to-break-ties-with-iran-over-strait-of-hormuz
Published: June 4, 2026 04:00
Sultanate says talks with Tehran are limited to lawful management of waterway, but Washington has doubts about neutralityOman is resisting US pressure to break its links with Iran, and insists it has only been negotiating with Tehran on a future management…
Donald Trump shares draft Iran peace agreement with Israel and other allies
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/28/donald-trump-shares-draft-iran-peace-agreement-with-israel-and-other-allies
Published: May 29, 2026 00:09
US president’s move comes as both sides try to prevent fresh ceasefire breaches scuppering a potential dealMiddle East crisis – live updatesDonald Trump has circulated a draft peace agreement for the war with Iran among allies including Israel as both…
Middle East crisis live: Trump warns he may have to ‘finish job’ as US and Iran trade strikes
https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/may/28/middle-east-crisis-trump-us-iran-war-lebanon-israel-strikes-latest-news-live
Published: May 28, 2026 08:12
President’s remarks indicate the two countries remain far apart over initial deal to end warIran’s foreign ministry spokesperson, Esmaeil Baghaei, has condemned the US after Donald Trump threatened to attack Oman if it sides with Tehran over reopening the…
Trump says 'Oman will behave' with strait of Hormuz as he threatens to 'blow them up' – video
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/video/2026/may/28/trump-says-oman-will-behave-with-strait-of-hormuz-as-he-threatens-to-blow-them-up-video
Published: May 28, 2026 00:11
The US president made the threat during a US cabinet meeting after reports of discussions between Iran and Oman about jointly charging a toll for ships passing through the Hormuz strait. Donald Trump said that under a potential deal with Tehran, the key…
Trump threatens to ‘blow up’ Oman amid talks over strait of Hormuz
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/27/donald-trump-oman-threat-strait-hormuz
Published: May 27, 2026 20:42
US president calls on US ally to ‘behave … or else we’ll have to blow them up’ in casual aside during cabinet meetingDonald Trump has threatened to “blow up” Oman if it fails to “behave” in a casual aside during a cabinet meeting, as the US scrambles to…
Iran remains in peace talks despite first US strikes since ceasefire
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/26/iran-peace-deal-talks-us-bombing-ceasefire-strait-hormuz
Published: May 26, 2026 17:06
Tehran condemns ‘definitive violation’ but announces no specific reprisals as negotiations near decisive stageMiddle East crisis – live updatesA proposed peace agreement between Iran and the US seemed to still be on the table on Tuesday despite US bombings…
Iran denies deal with US is imminent despite some progress
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/25/iran-denies-deal-us-imminent-israel-oman-strait-of-hormuz
Published: May 25, 2026 12:47
Tehran says ‘contradictory statements’ from US and Israeli interference hindering negotiationsMiddle East crisis – live updatesIran has poured cold water on suggestions that a deal with the US is imminent, pointing to the confusion in US positions and…
Qatar sends mediators to Tehran in sign talks to reopen strait of Hormuz are reaching climax
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/22/uranium-strait-of-hormuz-us-iran-war-talks-pakistan
Published: May 22, 2026 15:56
Iran has threatened to impose tolls on shipping, while US demands that Iran hand over its highly enriched uranium may be deferred. Is there an end in sight?Qatar has rushed a team of mediators to Tehran in a sign that talks to open the strait of Hormuz, in…
Oman caught between US and Iran after Tehran claims joint strait of Hormuz plan
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/15/iran-oman-coordinating-management-strait-of-hormuz-tolls-ships
Published: May 15, 2026 16:04
Muscat silent about plans – opposed by US – to charge fee and demand details on nationality of all transiting shipsOman has been caught in geopolitical crossfire after Iran said it was coordinating with the Gulf state over the future management of the…
Iran foreign minister to embark on three-nation tour as US peace talks remain stalled
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/24/iran-foreign-minister-to-embark-on-three-nation-tour-as-us-peace-talks-remain-stalled
Published: April 24, 2026 16:48
Abbas Araghchi to visit Pakistan, Oman and Russia to see if talks can be reopened, with both sides still in stalemateMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe Iranian foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, is planning a tour of Pakistan, Russia and Oman in an effort…
Ceasefire changes little for shipping in strait of Hormuz, experts say
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/08/us-iran-ceasefire-mass-exodus-ships-strait-hormuz-analysts
Published: April 8, 2026 15:36
Analysts expect only limited increase in shipping as vessels will still need to seek Iranian permission to transitMiddle East crisis – live updatesThere will be no “mass exodus” of ships through the strait of Hormuz, shipping analysts say, despite a…