The stalemate over the Iran war hardened and commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz continued to dwindle.
Category: Iran
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Oil Prices Rise to $90 a Barrel Over U.S.-Iran Stalemate
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Iran Insists Strait of Hormuz Will Stay Closed Until Trump Agrees to Demands
The New York Times – On the Runway:A spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry said that talks with Oman on shipping routes in the Strait of Hormuz were “separate” from discussions to fully reopen the waterway.
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How Cameras Can Track Every Car in the U.S., and Iran’s Catch-22
The New York Times – On the Runway:Plus, a drying river reveals Nazi-era vessels.
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Southern Iran Bears Brunt of U.S. Bombing
The New York Times – On the Runway:While fighting has abated in much of Iran, near-constant U.S. airstrikes in Qeshm island and other southern spots have upended lives and livelihoods.
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Oil Prices Climb and Stocks Dip on Stalemate in Iran War
The New York Times – Business:Hopes were dashed over the weekend for a breakthrough on the Strait of Hormuz.
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Iran Taps Longtime I.R.G.C. Commander Mohsen Rezaei to Top Security Post
The New York Times – On the Runway:The appointment of Mohsen Rezaei as secretary of the Supreme National Security Council suggests that Iran’s old guard is consolidating power.
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Iran Says It Is Nearing Final Agreement With Oman on Strait of Hormuz
The New York Times – On the Runway:The agreement on an acceptable route for ships to pass through the strait would effectively ratify Tehran’s control over the crucial waterway.
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Suspected Iran Cyberattacks on U.S. Water Supply Follow Years of Warnings and Neglect
The New York Times – On the Runway:Federal and state officials are racing to address an assault on the nation’s water supply that they believe is the work of Iranian hackers.
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Talks With Iran to Reopen Strait of Hormuz Make Progress, Officials Say
The New York Times – On the Runway:Qatar said that draft language of a deal was being circulated, while the U.S. Treasury secretary suggested an agreement may be imminent.
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U.S. Stocks Near a Record High Amid Lull in Iran War
The New York Times – Business:Markets have been lashed between disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and anxiety about massive corporate investments in artificial intelligence.
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The New Deal That Could Lock in Iran’s Control of the Strait, and the $7 Billion Trump’s Not Spending
The New York Times – On the Runway:Plus, where are you supposed to practice the bagpipes?