Maritime and military law experts say an expansion of the naval blockade announced last week raises legal and practical questions but has ample historical precedent. By Ephrat Livni The United States ...

WASHINGTON, April 17 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said ‌on Friday that the naval blockade on Iran will "remain in full force" until a deal with Tehran is ⁠struck. "The Strait of Hormuz is ...

The US Navy has committed more than a dozen warships to enforcing its blockade of Iranian ports. At the center of these efforts is a number of Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers. The top US ...

As the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports and ships in the Strait of Hormuz enters its fourth day, pressure is building on Tehran, whose oil exports are its main source of revenue, totaling some $45 ...

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The U.S. Navy's sea blockade against Iran appears to be working. Iran-linked or sanctioned vessels that have left the Persian Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz have stopped ...

MS NOW co-host Joe Scarborough on Wednesday said U.S. allies are reacting with a “very positive” attitude to the American blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. The Trump administration effectively closed ...

Bennett is the senior White House correspondent at TIME. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is seen at the Pentagon participating in an honor cordon in Arlington, Virginia, on April 13, 2026. Bennett is ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A blockade of Iranian ports that President Donald Trump said began ...

April 15 (UPI) --The U.S. military's maritime blockade of Iran has "completely halted" sea-based trade with the Middle Eastern country, U.S. Central Command said late Tuesday. President Donald Trump ...

The U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz appears to have passed its first real test, with the U.S. successfully turning back all vessels that attempted to break through. Shipping data on Wednesday ...

The blockade of Iranian ports on the Strait of Hormuz held up in its first 24 hours, the U.S. military said Tuesday, and the top diplomat at the United Nations indicated U.S.-Iran peace talks are ...

A U.S. naval blockade aimed at strangling Iran’s economy is ramping up pressure as the war enters its seventh week, with Tehran warning of possible retaliation. During its first 48 hours, no ships ...