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Strait of Hormuz

Get the latest news and analysis about one of the world's most strategically important choke points

Oman's Sultan Haitham attends a state banquet at London's Guildhall. AFP
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Oman and UK deepen trade ties with £1bn AI investment deal

UKOctober 22, 2026
The National

Shadi's take on oil shipments getting through the Strait of Hormuz

CartoonOctober 22, 2026
Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman. Reuters
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Non-Iran Middle East oil exports back to prewar levels with Hormuz alternatives

EnergyOctober 21, 2026
King Charles III and Oman's Sultan Haitham at the state banquet at Windsor Castle. Getty Images
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King Charles praises Oman's 'noble efforts' to keep Strait of Hormuz open

UKOctober 21, 2026
Sir Michael Fallon, former UK defence secretary, during an interview with Manus Cranny of The National at Waldorf Astoria, DIFC. Ahmed Ramzan / The National
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'Gulf security is our security', says former UK defence secretary

EconomyOctober 20, 2026
Hiring in the UAE rose the most among Gulf countries during the third quarter. Antonie Robertson / The National

Hiring in the UAE rebounds despite uncertainty fuelled by war

MoneyOctober 20, 2026
President Sheikh Mohamed and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron stand for the national anthem at an official reception in Abu Dhabi. UAE Presidential Court
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President Sheikh Mohamed holds talks with Macron on energy and AI

GulfOctober 19, 2026
How the UAE kept trade flowing and struck new deals during the Iran conflict
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How the UAE kept trade flowing and struck new deals during the Iran conflict

Business ExtraOctober 16, 2026
Abdulla bin Touq, Ministry of Economy and Tourism, is confident of the UAE economy bouncing back from the Iran war. Ahmed Ramzan / The National
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Hormuz matters but UAE has more than one option, Bin Touq says

EconomyOctober 15, 2026
Containers float in the water after Singapore-flagged GFS Pride sank in the Strait of Hormuz. Reuters

Fire, sinking and scramble for cargo: what we know about ship lost in Hormuz

GulfOctober 15, 2026
Tehran is reportedly using new military ⁠tactics to target ships sailing through the Strait of Hormuz. AFP

Trump threatens renewed military action against Iran

GulfOctober 14, 2026
Fire erupts on board the MT Petro Dolphin after a drone attack near Sohar, Oman. Screen grab: Forward Seamen’s Union of India
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Families 'broken' over sailors missing after tanker drone attack

GulfOctober 14, 2026
Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim said measures taken before the war have helped the country absorb the economic fallout. Reuters

Qatar's government revenue fell 42% in first half due to Iran war, Emir says

EconomyOctober 13, 2026
Saturday's attack was the third on King Khalid International Airport last week by the Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen. Reuters
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Military superiority cannot guarantee peace in the Middle East

CommentOctober 12, 2026
Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman. Reuters

US warplane knocks out ship breaching Iran blockade as tankers burn in Hormuz

GulfOctober 11, 2026
Ships anchored off the coast of Khasab in Oman’s Musandam, near the Strait of Hormuz, on October 2. AFP

Hormuz traffic hits lowest level in two months as tanker attacks surge

BusinessOctober 08, 2026
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