Large oil tankers and cargo vessels transiting a narrow sea passage between two coastlines under hazy daylight.

Iran nears shipping route deal with Oman, but Hormuz reopening not automatic

Iran’s foreign minister has indicated that Tehran is close to finalising a shipping route agreement with Oman, according to Africanews, while cautioning that a deal would not automatically translate into the reopening of the crucial waterway at the centre of regional tensions. The remarks highlight the careful diplomatic line Iran appears to be walking as […]

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