Oil prices fall on hopes Strait of Hormuz could reopen

Oil prices dropped to a three-week low as senior US officials indicated progress in talks with Iran aimed at reopening the crucial Strait of Hormuz. The potential easing of supply disruptions has significantly impacted global oil markets.

LSK boycott enters day two as Judiciary standoff deepens

Hormuz talks positive, Oman says, as Iran warns deal would not open strait

Oman has announced that positive talks are underway with Iran regarding an agreement to secure shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. However, Iran has cautioned that any deal will not lead to an immediate reopening of the vital waterway.

Iran threatens offensive in Strait of Hormuz if diplomacy with US fails

Iran has threatened to shift to an "fully offensive" policy in the Strait of Hormuz if diplomatic efforts with the United States fail to resolve their ongoing conflict.

Iran defiant on Strait as Trump tells Americans to accept high fuel prices

Tensions remain high over the Strait of Hormuz as Iran remains defiant, vowing to control the vital waterway, while U.S. President Donald Trump tells Americans to accept higher fuel prices as the cost of confronting Tehran.

Govt Conducts Nationwide Office Audit as Ghost Worker Probe Deepens

The Kenyan government has initiated a nationwide audit of public offices to reduce leasing costs and improve asset management, concurrently with an ongoing probe into civil servant payroll fraud.