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Iran has accused the US of violating the ceasefire agreement by maintaining a blockade on its ports. Meanwhile the US has renewed a waiver of sanctions on Russian oil. Follow DW for more.
Iran threatens to close strait if US blockade continues
Iran has temporarily reopened the Strait of Hormuz following a ceasefire agreement in Lebanon, raising optimism about peace talks, but Tehran warned that it could close the crucial waterway again if the recent US Navy blockade of Iranian ports continued.
https://www.rte.ie/news/middle-east/2026/0418/1568879-middle-east-iran-us/
US extends waiver allowing purchase of Russian oil
The US has renewed a waiver permitting countries to buy Russian oil for another month. The decision came two days after the Trump administration had said it had no plans to extend the waiver.
Iran threatens to close Strait of Hormuz again if US blockade continues
Tehran on Saturday threatened to cut off access to the Strait of Hormuz again if the United States maintains its blockade of Iranian ports, raising fresh doubts over recent progress following a ceasefire in Lebanon. Follow our live blog for the latest updates.
Iran vows to close Strait of Hormuz if US blockade continues
After announcing that the Strait of Hormuz is open, Iran said it would close the vital waterway again unless the United States lifted its blockade. DW has more.
Iran declares Strait of Hormuz open, tells US to withdraw blockade
US President Donald Trump welcomed the news, but said the US' blockade would remain until "our transaction with Iran is 100% complete".
https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/iran-declares-strait-of-hormuz-open/kz9ielcg9
World Cup fans will have to pay $150 for NY stadium train ticket, officials say
A 58-km roundtrip train ride between New York and Meadowlands stadium will cost football fans $150 during the World Cup, local officials said Friday. The journey normally costs just $12.90.
Italy's Meloni breaks with Trump over war in Iran, pope
The war in Iran and a spat between two of the world's most influential Americans has forced Giorgia Meloni to choose sides, potentially pushing the Italian prime minister to align herself with Europe's center-right.
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Trump says Israel banned from bombing Lebanon
The US President also said the US will get nuclear material from Iran.
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The US President also said the US will get nuclear material from Iran.
Trump's Lebanon ceasefire takes Israel by surprise
Few Israelis see this truce as a way out of the conflict with Hezbollah, the BBC's Lucy Williamson writes.
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