The United States has warned Iran over alleged maritime actions in the Strait of Hormuz. The US said it will not allow Iran to control or tax the global shipping route. The statement came amid rising tensions in the strategic waterway. The developments affect international trade and regional security. US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said […]
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Malacca Strait emerges as key global trade chokepoint concern
The ongoing tensions around the Strait of Hormuz have shifted global attention toward another critical maritime route, the Strait of Malacca. Policymakers now increasingly assess how disruptions in one chokepoint can expose vulnerabilities in global trade networks and energy supply chains. Stretching about 900 kilometers, the Strait of Malacca connects major sea routes between East […]