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Trump Rejects Iran's Seven-Day Plan to Reopen Strait of Hormuz as Oil Jumps Past $107
Tehran offered to reopen the world's most critical oil chokepoint within a week in exchange for sanctions relief and an end to the blockade. Trump called the terms unacceptable — and markets convulsed.
Trump Rejected Iran’s Ceasefire. The Strategy Makes Sense — Until You Count the Cost
Washington says the rejected Hormuz proposal traded permanent leverage for a temporary pause. The ledger of continuing the war is worth reading in full.
The Seven-Day Strait: What Iran's Rejected Hormuz Offer Means for Oil Prices and the War
Tehran said it could reopen the world's most important oil waterway within a week — if Washington eased pressure first. Trump said no. We explain what was offered, why it failed, and what it means for fuel and inflation.
Jeddah Tower Passes 113 Floors: The Kilometre-High Dream Is Climbing Again
Saudi Arabia's bid for the world's first kilometre-tall building has reached 454 metres, with completion targeted for 2028. The race for the sky is back on.