Iran and Oman held talks on keeping the Strait of Hormuz open after recent ship attacks. The engagement underlined how a fragile interim deal is being strained by fresh US-Iran threats.

Donald Trump and Iranian leaders exchanged new threats as talks on the Strait of Hormuz continued. The clash exposed the interim deal's fragility and kept fears of wider regional disruption alive.

Donald Trump and Iranian leaders exchanged fresh threats as mediators pushed talks through Oman and Qatar. The clash underscored how the Strait of Hormuz and Iran's nuclear stockpile remain the central obstacles to any durable deal.