US President Donald Trump has announced a temporary pause to “Project Freedom,” the American operation aimed at guiding commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz, citing diplomatic progress in negotiations with Iran. Read More: Trump announced US begin operation to guide ships safely In a statement posted on Truth Social, Trump said the decision was made […]
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US Blockade Disrupts Iran Trade at Chabahar Port
A US blockade has disrupted Iran’s trade, causing major congestion at the Chabahar port. According to reports, more than 20 ships are now stranded, highlighting growing pressure on Iran’s maritime and economic activities due to ongoing restrictions. The US Central Command, known as United States Central Command, stated that the blockade has significantly reduced […]
Cuba hit by repeated blackouts amid US oil blockade
Cuba faced another nationwide blackout on Saturday, marking the third collapse of its national power grid this month. Some areas regained electricity on Sunday, but the repeated outages have intensified humanitarian concerns as the country grapples with fuel shortages caused by the ongoing US economic blockade. Read More: Canada to aid cuba amid US oil pressure, crisis […]
Russia backs Venezuela amid tanker blockade tensions
CARACAS/BEIJING/NEW YORK: Russia has pledged full political and diplomatic support to Venezuela as tensions escalate following US action against sanctioned Venezuelan oil tankers in the Caribbean. Read More: Oil price rise on US sanctions, Venezuela tanker risks The commitment was conveyed during a phone call between Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his Venezuelan counterpart Yvan Gil. […]