Remarks were made by head of Iran’s Basij paramilitary unit head, Hossein Taeb Washington: The Strait of Hormuz is “under Iran’s control and management”, the head of Iran’s Basij paramilitary unit, Hossein Taeb, said on Thursday, according to the semi-official Fars news agency. The remarks came a day after US President Donald Trump wrote on…
Even as US President Donald Trump announced to pause strikes on Iran energy infrastructure till April 6 and extended the Hormuz deadline, he implied during a White House press briefing that the US doesn’t need the strategic energy passage. Track live updates on Iran US war Trump’s remark comes amid raging war in the Middle…
Washington: US President Donald Trump has said that Iran has given America a “present” worth a “tremendous amount of money”, related to the Strait of Hormuz, the crucial waterway that has remained virtually closed since the US-Israeli strikes that started the war on February 28, causing global oil and gas prices to soar. The US…
Last Updated:March 16, 2026, 14:35 IST Trump has also called on nations, including China, to send warships to escort vessels in Strait of Hormuz. The Strait of Hormuz has been virtually shut due to the West Asia conflict. (Representational image: AFP) Hours after US President Donald Trump urged countries including China to help the United…