Oman
US, Iran, and Oman butt heads over fine print of Strait of Hormuz deal - analysis
The dispute over the Strait of Hormuz now centers on diplomatic wording, as the US, Iran, and Oman argue over whether future “services” and “costs” could become tolls under a different name.
Iran reasserts its right to control shipping in Strait of Hormuz after ship hit near Oman
Iran, Oman push to become administrators of Strait of Hormuz as toll system remains unclear
Airlines should still avoid airspace over Iran after framework deal, EU agency warns
Iran says its right to uranium enrichment is non-negotiable
Iran and the US are due to hold a second round of talks in Oman on Saturday over Tehran's escalating nuclear program, with President Donald Trump threatening military action if there is no deal.
US will make 'decision on Iran very quickly,' Trump says after talks
Trump, who has threatened military action if no deal is reached on halting Iran's nuclear program, told reporters aboard Air Force One that he met with advisers on Iran and expected a quick decision.
More than empty platitudes? Iran expresses optimism on Oman nuclear talks - analysis
Tehran's leadership expressed optimism at the future of Iran's nuclear activities.
Iranian officials urge Khamenei to negotiate with US, claim that war could topple regime - NYT
Officials warned in the case of negotiations falling through, the US would strike Natanz and Fordow, which are two Iranian nuclear sites.
Oman's hidden role in empowering Houthi rebels - opinion
By reducing reliance on Omani ports and land routes, the leverage Muscat holds over regional trade can be diminished, further incentivizing it to abandon its support for the Houthis.
Indian Ocean Conference highlights growing Iran engagement as Israel remains isolated - analysis
These kinds of regional events often do not include Israeli participation, illustrating that while Israel has sought out ties, it often faces an uphill struggle participating in important groups.
Iran reaches out to Oman, Russia as it seeks future success - analysis
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that the Iranian nation has proved itself by standing with the ideals of the Islamic Revolution.
Houthis free crew of ship they hijacked in 2023
The vessel's crew is made up of 25 nationals from Bulgaria, Ukraine, the Philippines, Mexico and Romania, the ship's owner Galaxy Maritime said.
Iran halts indirect talks with US as region tensions escalate
Iran suspends indirect talks with the US amid regional tensions, as Israel considers a response to recent missile strikes.
Iran seeks regional alliances against Israel amid Gaza conflict - analysis
Iran's Foreign Minister Araghchi tours region, seeking alliances against Israel, focusing on Gaza conflict, and discussing ties with Iraq, Oman.
