Tom Ozimek

Renewed U.S. strikes and Iranian attacks on shipping have reversed the Strait of Hormuz’s fragile recovery and heightened regional security risks.

The UK-led project aims to bolster NATO’s strike capabilities as Washington pushes Europe to shoulder a greater share of NATO’s defense burden.

Trump said that negotiations could continue on a broader U.S.–Iran peace deal, while warning that the United States is gearing up for more strikes against Iran.

It comes amid a fragile shipping recovery in Hormuz, where traffic remains subdued and security threats continue despite the ongoing U.S.-Iran ceasefire.

The threat level remains ’substantial' despite the U.S.–Iran truce, as a fleet of 10 Japan-linked ships exited the strait after a long delay, authorities said.

Falling crude prices are translating into relief at the pump before the Independence Day weekend, with Trump pressing retailers to cut prices even faster.

The Trump administration said the rule would improve ballot tracking and verification, but the court found it conflicted with a USPS election-mail settlement.

The comment from officials in Tehran comes as U.S. and Iranian negotiators pursue a permanent peace deal through Qatari mediators in Doha.

A new proposal would replace the current speed restriction with noise-based standards, allowing civilian supersonic flights that do not generate a sonic boom.

The president’s warning came amid falling crude oil prices and after he accused gas stations of price gouging.