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The Guardian view on Trump’s war with Iran: if the US is winning, why ask Nato for help?

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The GuardianAMar 16, 6:41 PM

The Guardian view on Trump’s war with Iran: if the US is winning, why ask Nato for help? | Editorial

The US has overwhelming military power. Yet the battle has moved to oil routes, alliances and domestic politics – where Tehran is testing western unity Donald Trump would like you to know that he is w

VoxBMar 17, 10:30 AM

The Iran war already has a winner

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a joint press conference with his Iranian and Turkish counterparts following their summit in Tehran on July 19, 2022. | Grigory Sysoyev/Sputnik/AFP via Getty I

CBS NewsBMar 17, 12:33 PM

Some U.S. allies decline to help Trump with Strait of Hormuz

President Trump on Monday pressured allies and China for military assistance in reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The European Union and Australia turned down Mr. Trump's request while China and Japan w

The GuardianAMar 17, 1:10 AM

Trump news at a glance: president threatens allies for not wading into strait of Hormuz as Iran conflict continues

US president wants countries to help police the strait after Iran effectively closed the vital fossil fuel shipping channel – key US politics stories from Monday 16 March at a glance Key US allies in

SalonCMar 15, 1:00 PM

Trump’s Strait of Hormuz problem

Oil prices surge as the Trump administration shows no clear plan for the world’s most critical shipping lane

NBC NewsBMar 16, 3:02 PM

'Not our war': U.S. allies balk at Trump's Strait of Hormuz demands

President Donald Trump has spent much of his time in office berating and threatening his NATO allies.

NBC NewsBMar 16, 6:00 PM

Trump calls on nations to help secure Strait of Hormuz

Trump calls on nations to help secure Strait of Hormuz

NBC NewsBMar 15, 2:24 PM

Energy secretary: Strait of Hormuz not safe for shipping

Energy Secretary Chris Wright tells Kristen Welker on “Meet the Press” that the Strait of Hormuz is not currently safe for commercial shipping, but the administration is working with other countries t

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The HillBMar 16, 1:20 PM

Trump: NATO facing ‘very bad’ future if countries don’t help with Strait of Hormuz

President Trump said on Sunday the NATO alliance faces a “very bad” future if countries do not answer his call to keep the Strait of Hormuz open. “It’s only appropriate that people who are the benefic

The HillBMar 16, 5:00 PM

Could a $1 trillion deal reopen the Strait of Hormuz?

Do not assume Iran will magically open the strait: It will extort a price.

The HillBMar 16, 2:25 PM

China mum on Trump request for help in reopening Strait of Hormuz

China has not offered a comment on President Trump’s request for assistance in reopening the Strait of Hormuz, which has been all but closed due to the war with Iran. About 20 percent of the global su

AxiosAMar 17, 1:12 AM

Trump struggles to build coalition to reopen Strait of Hormuz

U.S. allies are resisting the Trump administration's pressure to join an international coalition to reopen the critical Strait of Hormuz. While the U.K. has circulated a plan among potential coalitio

AxiosAMar 14, 9:02 PM

Trump claims international coalition to send war ships to reopen strait of Hormuz

President Trump claimed on Saturday the U.S. and several other countries will send war ships to the Gulf to reopen commercial shipping in the strait of Hormuz. Why it matters: The attacks in the stra

The HillBMar 16, 1:55 PM

Trump says he’s asked ‘about 7’ countries to police Strait of Hormuz

President Trump said Sunday he is in talks with “about seven” countries on policing the Strait of Hormuz, as its closure amid the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran disrupts global energy markets. Speaking to

The HillBMar 16, 5:45 PM

Bessent says some ships are getting through the Strait of Hormuz

At least some ships are making it through the Strait of Hormuz, a key oil shipping lane near Iran, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday. “We are seeing more and more…ships start to go through,

Associated PressAMar 16, 11:50 AM

Trump says that he's asked 'about 7' countries to join coalition to police Iran's Strait of Hormuz - AP News

Trump says that he's asked 'about 7' countries to join coalition to police Iran's Strait of Hormuz  AP News

AxiosAMar 13, 5:58 AM

Ship escorts to start in Strait of Hormuz "soon," Trump officials say

The U.S. Navy will escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz, "perhaps with an international coalition," as "soon as it is militarily possible," Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in a Sky News int

AxiosAMar 12, 4:17 PM

What it will mean for the economy if the Strait of Hormuz stays closed

With shipping traffic at a near halt at the Strait of Hormuz, the possibility of prolonged disruption to supplies of oil and other important commodities has grown. The big picture: If the military sit

ReutersAMar 11, 3:57 PM

Iran has laid about a dozen mines in Strait of Hormuz, sources say - Reuters

Iran has laid about a dozen mines in Strait of Hormuz, sources say  Reuters

AxiosAMar 12, 1:27 AM

Calls grow for Strait of Hormuz ship escorts as Iran escalates attacks

There's "growing momentum to establish a naval protection system" in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran's military escalates attacks on commercial ships, Eurasia Group says. The big picture: U.S. Central Co

The HillBMar 16, 9:38 PM

The Memo: Allies balk at Trump’s call for help on Strait of Hormuz

President Trump is seeking help to reopen the crucial Strait of Hormuz — but the responses he’s getting from traditional U.S. allies mostly range from tepid noncommittal to outright refusal. The diplo

ReutersAMar 16, 3:37 AM

Trump demands other countries help secure vital Strait of Hormuz as Iran vows defiance - Reuters

Trump demands other countries help secure vital Strait of Hormuz as Iran vows defiance  Reuters

The HillBMar 16, 3:06 PM

Germany’s defense minister rebuffs Trump’s Strait of Hormuz request: ‘This is not our war’

Germany’s defense minister on Monday rebuffed calls from U.S. President Trump to send ships to unblock the Strait of Hormuz, telling reporters “this is not our war.” Trump has called on allies, includ

BBC NewsAMar 16, 6:52 PM

How might the UK support shipping in the Strait of Hormuz?

Ben Chu from BBC Verify has been looking at what role the Royal Navy could play in the Strait of Hormuz.

ReutersAMar 10, 8:01 PM

US Navy tells shipping industry Hormuz escorts not possible for now - Reuters

US Navy tells shipping industry Hormuz escorts not possible for now  Reuters

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RealClearPoliticsBMar 17, 11:59 AM

Why Ask NATO for Help If U.S. Is Winning in Iran?

Daily WireCMar 16, 7:53 AM

Trump Warns NATO’s Future Could Be ‘Very Bad’ If Allies Refuse To Help Secure Strait Of Hormuz

President Donald Trump warned Sunday that NATO’s future could be at risk if the alliance does not help the United States secure the Strait of Hormuz.  The comment came as Trump said that he had starte

BreitbartDMar 15, 11:43 AM

**Livewire** Operation Epic Fury Day Sixteen: Trump Warns 'Bad Future' for NATO if Allies Don't Help in Strait of Hormuz

The military operation in Iran entered its sixteenth day on Sunday. The eyes of the world continue to focus on the Strait of Hormuz and its impact on international energy markets, while both President

The BlazeCMar 16, 2:45 PM

Trump demands other nations clear Strait of Hormuz, claims NATO's future at stake

President Donald Trump seeks to enlist the international community in helping the United States clear the Strait of Hormuz and suggested that a lackluster showing by NATO members may place the allianc

TownhallDMar 16, 5:45 PM

Trump Called on US Allies to Help Reopen Strait of Hormuz. This Is How They Responded.

The Gateway PunditDMar 17, 1:00 AM

Trump Calls on Five Nations to Help Reopen Strait of Hormuz, Gets Uninspiring Responses

President Donald Trump wants to go full speed ahead on reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The post Trump Calls on Five Nations to Help Reopen Strait of Hormuz, Gets Uninspiring Responses appeared first o

BreitbartDMar 16, 8:52 AM

Australia, Japan Reject Trump's Call for Warships in Strait of Hormuz

Australia and Japan have rejected a call by U.S. President Donald Trump for warships to be sent to secure the Strait of Hormuz, confirming Monday they do not plan to join military operations in the co

TownhallDMar 16, 6:00 PM

Kevin Hassett Says Iran Can’t Cripple the U.S. Economy Through It's Leverage on the Strait of Hormuz

Washington TimesCMar 16, 9:09 PM

Trump vents frustration as allies balk at securing strait

President Trump said Monday he is keeping a close watch on which countries help the U.S. break Iran's chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz and reopen the critical passage to oil traffic.

PJ MediaDMar 16, 6:03 PM

Trump Presses Allies and China to Secure the Strait of Hormuz

Just the NewsCMar 16, 12:00 AM

Trump pressuring international community to help secure Strait of Hormuz

As President Donald Trump looks to several countries to help secure the Strait of Hormuz, the U.S. and Israel continue to pound Iran.

Daily SignalCMar 16, 7:00 PM

US Allies Rebuff Trump’s Request for Support in Strait of Hormuz

BERLIN/BRUSSELS/LONDON, March 16 (Reuters)—Several U.S. allies said on Monday they had no immediate plans to send ships to unblock the Strait of Hormuz, rebuffing a... Read More The post US Allies Reb

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