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US and Iran closing in on one-page memo to end war as talks progress: Report
WASHINGTON.D.C : The United States and Iran are reportedly nearing a preliminary agreement aimed at ending the ongoing conflict and restarting diplomatic engagement. According to Axios, the White House believes negotiations with Iran are
May 7, 2026
Iran says it is reviewing new US proposal after sources say sides closing in on deal
ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON/TEL AVIV : Iran said on Wednesday it was reviewing a new U.S. proposal, after sources said Washington and Tehran were closing in on a one-page memorandum to end the war in the Gulf
May 7, 2026
Iran expresses “full readiness” to provide “maritime services, technical support” to commercial ships in Hormuz
TEHRAN: The Ports and Maritime Organisation of Iran on Thursday announced that it is fully prepared to offer maritime, technical, and medical support services to commercial vessels operating in the strategic Strait of Hormuz
May 7, 2026
CMA CGM vessel hit in Strait of Hormuz, while another vessel exits Gulf
MARSEILLE : A CMA CGM container ship was attacked while transiting the Strait of Hormuz, injuring crew members and damaging the vessel, while another vessel run by the French group exited the Gulf, as
May 7, 2026
China is cutting a 134-kilometer canal so ships can enter deep into river routes, and the project shows how seriously Beijing is redrawing natural borders for trade
BEIJING : China is pushing ahead with the Pinglu Canal, a massive 83-mile (134-kilometer) waterway designed to let ships move from inland rivers to international sea routes. The project is meant to speed up
May 7, 2026
China steps up Iran diplomacy ahead of Trump-Xi summit, calls for Hormuz reopening during talks with Araghchi
BEIJING : China has stepped up its diplomatic engagement with Iran amid mounting global concerns over the Strait of Hormuz blockade, with Beijing calling for an immediate end to hostilities and the restoration of
May 7, 2026
Maritime leaders convene in Athens as MACN marks 15 years of collective action
ATHENS: The Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN) brought together close to 200 senior leaders from across the global maritime sector in Athens last week for its Spring Members Meeting, underscoring the continued importance of industry
May 7, 2026
GEODIS to enhance its pharmaceutical logistics capabilities and move into a new temperature controlled, GDP compliant warehouse in Manchester
MANCHESTER: GEODIS, a world leader in transport and logistics, announces the opening of a temperature-controlled GDP-compliant pharmaceutical warehouse close to the airport in Manchester designed to support both inventory management and cross-docking operations, reinforcing its
May 7, 2026