Iran deal Strait of Hormuz is close according to Tehran and Muscat, but Iran says the US must act before the waterway fully reopens. Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi made the announcement Saturday in Cairo. Araqchi said talks with Oman on a new shipping route are “very close.” Oman’s foreign ministry called negotiations “positive and constructive.” … Continue reading Iran deal Strait of Hormuz nears but Tehran says US must meet conditions first