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Tehran blocks direct talks with Washington as Hormuz standoff hardens
Iran confirms it has no active talks with the US as tensions over the Strait of Hormuz remain high. Prediction markets have dropped odds for a diplomatic meeting to zero.
August 5, 2026

GeopoliticsKyiv takes fresh strikes as Russia unleashes missiles and drones, 15 dead
August 5, 2026
GeopoliticsIran and Oman chart Hormuz control while Trump blocks Tehran's toll ambitions
August 5, 2026
GeopoliticsIsraeli occupation of southern Lebanon could derail ceasefire talks, Parsi warns
August 4, 2026
GeopoliticsShip struck near Hormuz as maritime attacks threaten global shipping
August 4, 2026
GeopoliticsSaudi Arabia quietly stops bombing Houthis, opens back channel through Oman
August 4, 2026
GeopoliticsSaudi Arabia cuts airstrikes as Oman pushes Yemen talks back on track
August 4, 2026
GeopoliticsEurope could help Iran clear mines blocking world's oil lifeline
August 4, 2026
GeopoliticsIran and Oman edge closer on Strait talks while Washington signals resistance
August 4, 2026
GeopoliticsExplosions rock Odessa as Russia unleashes Onyx barrage on Ukrainian port
August 4, 2026
GeopoliticsIran's Gulf Attacks Persist While US Explores Diplomatic Path Forward
August 4, 2026
GeopoliticsJoint US-Saudi airstrikes in Iraq kill 20 militia fighters, deepening Tehran's regional squeeze
August 4, 2026
GeopoliticsIran and Oman Edge Closer to Hormuz Traffic Deal With Service Fees
August 4, 2026
GeopoliticsCrew member missing after dry bulk ship struck near Hormuz chokepoint
August 4, 2026
GeopoliticsFive people killed in Ukrainian drone attack near Moscow
August 4, 2026
GeopoliticsTrump Scraps Iran Strike, Flips Markets on Blockade Lift Odds
August 4, 2026
GeopoliticsSaudi Arabia pushes Trump to pump the brakes on Iran, betting diplomacy over strikes
August 4, 2026
GeopoliticsCargo ship attacked near Oman as Middle East shipping tensions spike
August 4, 2026
GeopoliticsIran signals willingness to negotiate as Trump claims direct contact
August 3, 2026
GeopoliticsPentagon Tightens Iran Blockade in Strait of Hormuz as Betting Markets Shift
August 3, 2026