Oman3 hrs agoTrump threatens to bomb US ally Oman if it 'gets in the way' over Iran dealTrump's threat on Oman, which has been holding its own talks with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, comes as a 60-day window for peace negotiations expires.3 hrs ago8 Aug 2026Hormuz talks positive, Oman says, as Iran warns deal would not open straitBoth sides suggest progress in talks to agree a new shipping route through the strait, but a breakthrough remains unclear.8 Aug 20266 Aug 2026Iran says deal with Oman on Strait of Hormuz is in final stagesNeither the US or Oman have commented on the proposed agreement on the vital waterway. 6 Aug 20264 Aug 2026Qatar says US-Iran mediation efforts continuing but no direct talks plannedThere have been conflicting signals from the US and Iran, with Tehran denying President Trump's assertion that talks are under way.4 Aug 20269 Jun 2026'Please send help': Crew's distress call after ship hit by US missileThe crew of a sanctioned oil tanker were rescued off Oman after it was struck by a missile fired from a US fighter jet.9 Jun 20265 Apr 2026'We are at the edge of a battlefield': BBC reports near Strait of HormuzThe BBC's Orla Guerin travels to the edge of the critical waterway that Iran has put a stranglehold on.5 Apr 202616 Mar 2026Who wants what from the Iran war?Most people, although not everybody, want this war to end as quickly as possible. But on what terms?16 Mar 20266 Mar 2026Passengers describe 'surreal' scramble to reach first government flight out of Middle EastThe plane landed at London's Stansted Airport in the early hours of Friday morning.6 Mar 20264 Mar 2026Passengers on Dubai-Dublin flight 'never so happy to be home' The flight was carrying passengers whose flights were cancelled at the weekend, the Irish Department of Foreign Affairs says.4 Mar 2026...
