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Breaking down Iran's new set of demands over the Strait of Hormuz

Headline from CBS News, on the newest of 4 developments

Iran laid out a new set of demands for reopening the Strait of Hormuz as both the U.S. and Tehran are feeling the economic impacts of the conflict. CBS News' Courtney Kealy has more.

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  1. Iran sets new terms for reopening the Strait of Hormuz

    Headline from CBS News ·

  2. A deal with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz may require a compromise from Trump

    Headline from The Republic ·

  3. US expects deal soon on Strait of Hormuz; Sunni powers unite in defense pact

    Headline from Al-Monitor ·

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    Breaking down Iran's new set of demands over the Strait of Hormuz

    Headline from CBS News ·

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29 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Times of Israel

    US treasury secretary says deal with Iran to reopen Hormuz could be sealed by Wednesday (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Emerging Iran-Oman agreement said to give Tehran unprecedented control over waterway; sources say US has used ‘virtually all’ its long-range precision missiles during war

  2. Al-Monitor

    Iran demands inbound control of Hormuz and outbound oversight, source says (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Iran wants control over inbound shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and visibility over outbound traffic, with the ability to intervene if necessary, under a temporary plan being discussed with Oman to reopen the strategic waterway, a senior Iranian source…

  3. Al-Monitor

    Why Iran is fighting to keep Hormuz at center of US negotiations (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    As Washington seeks a broader deal with Iran, Tehran says the Strait of Hormuz is the only issue on the table, reflecting a wider struggle over maritime security and regional power.

  4. The Times of Israel

    Iran, Oman said nearing deal that will restore US truce, give Tehran some control over Hormuz (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Some issues remain unresolved in deal, which could reopen strait for 60 days, may include fees; Houthis say they struck 2 Saudi tankers; Iran warned Gulf it would strike if US renewed attacks

  5. First Coast News

    Iran and the US say they're close to a deal on the Strait of Hormuz. Here's what it would take. (opens First Coast News)

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    First Coast News's feed description

    For the Strait to open again, one or both sides would have to cave on some of their negotiation demands.

  6. Semafor

    Iran tightens grip on Strait of Hormuz (opens Semafor)

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    Semafor's feed description

    A new shipping route is likely to emerge out of the expected agreement between Tehran and Muscat this week, and the chokepoint’s relevance will likely remain.

  7. CBS News

    Iran says deal is close on Strait of Hormuz; Trump dismisses munitions shortage reports (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Iran and Oman are close to agreeing on new arrangements for the Strait of Hormuz, but not for a full reopening of the waterway, Iran's state news agency reported Thursday. Meanwhile, President Trump is denying reports of significant U.S. munitions shortages due to the war.

  8. The Republic

    A deal with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz may require a compromise from Trump (opens The Republic)

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    The Republic's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — To reach a deal with Iran that reopens the economically vital Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump may need to do something out of character — compromise. Any concession would be tough for the Republican president, who has insisted there is no truth to his sagging poll numbers,…

  9. PBS NewsHour

    What's holding up the Iran-Oman proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    There is a new partnership in the Middle East and South Asia. Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan signed an agreement similar to NATO's Article 5, pledging that a strike against one of them would be considered a strike against all of them.

  10. Al-Monitor

    US expects deal soon on Strait of Hormuz; Sunni powers unite in defense pact (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    By Steve Holland and Timour Azhari WASHINGTON/RIYADH, Aug 7 (Reuters) - A U.S. official on Fridayreported progress between Iran and Oman that could soon reopen the Strait of Hormuz, potentially restoring oil exports that have been disrupted by the five-month-old U.S. war with Iran. The U.S.

  11. Just the News

    Iran says Strait of Hormuz deal is near, but waterway may not reopen immediately (opens Just the News)

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    Just the News's feed description

    The uncertainty surrounding the reopening has continued to concern shipping companies and energy markets, particularly because of the volume of oil and other petroleum products that normally pass through the waterway.

  12. Al-Monitor

    Iran says deal on Strait of Hormuz is close but is not enough to open the waterway (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    By Enas Alashray, Steve Holland and Nafisa Eltahir CAIRO/WASHINGTON/DUBAI, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Iran said on Saturday that a deal with Oman on control of the Strait of Hormuz was close but would not be enough to free up the waterway, and the United Arab Emirates said Iran had hit another ship there.

  13. NBC News

    Iran says deal on Strait of Hormuz is close but will not open the waterway by itself (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Iran said on Saturday that a deal with Oman on control of the Strait of Hormuz was close but would not be enough to free up the waterway, and the United Arab Emirates said Iran had hit another ship there.

  14. RedState

  15. Christian Science Monitor

    Iran issues list of new demands over Strait of Hormuz (opens Christian Science Monitor)

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    Christian Science Monitor's feed description

    Iran has issued dramatic new demands around any reopening of the waterway. Oman says talks to manage the strait between it and Iran are continuing.

  16. NBC News

    Iran issues new demands over Strait of Hormuz (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Iran on Saturday issued a new list of demands to the United States, complicating efforts to reopen the critical Strait of Hormuz. NBC News’ Keir Simmons reports from Doha.

  17. Al Jazeera

    Iran war live: Tehran seeks ‘to create grounds’ for talks with US (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    IRGC sets conditions to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as the US seeks commitments to end attacks on ships in the waterway.

  18. Al-Monitor

    Iran issues demands for reopening of Hormuz (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    Iran set preconditions on Saturday for a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, including compensation for war damages, complicating a potential deal to open the waterway essential to the world economy. Tehran has imposed an effective blockade of the strait since the United States and Israel struck Iran…

  19. France 24

    Iran, Oman near deal on Strait of Hormuz (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Iran says talks with Oman over reopening the Strait of Hormuz are nearing their final stages, but that reopening the waterway depends on further conditions and compensation for what Tehran calls violations of the June agreement.

  20. Newsweek

    Iran Sets Out Demands to US For Reopening Strait of Hormuz (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Tehran's six conditions may complicate negotiations with Oman aimed at restoring commercial shipping through the vital waterway.

  21. CBS News

    Iran sets new terms for reopening the Strait of Hormuz (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    President Trump said the U.S. is only "semi-negotiating" with Iran after it laid out new terms for reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Imtiaz Tyab has the latest.

  22. The Week

    Iran’s new demands for US complicate Hormuz deal (opens The Week)

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    The Week's feed description

    The strait won’t be reopened until the US permanently ends the war and compensates Tehran for damages, Iranian officials said

  23. Cheddar

    Iran Ties Hormuz Reopening to Major U.S. Concessions (opens Cheddar)

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    Cheddar's feed description

    Iran says it will not reopen the Strait of Hormuz until the United States agrees to a sweeping list of demands, including lifting its blockade.

  24. CBS News

    Breaking down Iran's new set of demands over the Strait of Hormuz (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Iran laid out a new set of demands for reopening the Strait of Hormuz as both the U.S. and Tehran are feeling the economic impacts of the conflict. CBS News' Courtney Kealy has more.

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