U.S. Navy warns shipping of dangerous military activity near the Strait of Hormuz, saying suspected mine-layers may be targeted amid Iran port blockade.
Trump outlined terms for a potential Iran agreement, demanding the immediate reopening of the Strait without tolls, as he prepares to make a “final determination” following meetings today.
Sec. Bessent said Oman had given assurances that it does not intend to facilitate any effort to charge tolls on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
A watchdog group says several current and former U.N. human rights experts accepted earmarked funding from China, Russia, Qatar, and others, raising concerns about transparency and independence.