Strait of Hormuz shipping traffic is effectively at a standstill despite Iran ceasefire
Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz was at a virtual standstill Thursday, with only a handful of ships passing through the vital waterway since the announcement of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 18:11:07 GMT

Trump 'optimistic' about Iran peace deal even as ceasefire appears strained
President Donald Trump told NBC News on Thursday that he was “very optimistic” a peace deal with Iran was within reach.
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 17:10:56 GMT

Israel's attacks devastate Beirut and threaten U.S.-Iran ceasefire
Israel's intense bombardment left Beirut to confront new devastation Thursday as the U.S. ally's assault on Lebanon imperiled the fragile ceasefire with Iran.
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 11:54:13 GMT

Oil prices hover around $100 as concerns about ceasefire persist
The price of oil rebounded Thursday as doubts grew about state of the Iran ceasefire announced just two days earlier by President Donald Trump.
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:24:25 GMT

Trump 'optimistic' about Iran peace deal even as ceasefire appears strained
President Donald Trump told NBC News on Thursday that he was “very optimistic” a peace deal with Iran was within reach.
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 17:10:56 GMT