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Coverage timeline for “strait hormuz rubio gulf”

Wednesday, May 6, 2026
- Israel Says Preparing For Escalation With Iran, Didn't Know Deal Was Close: 'Series Of Targets Ready'ZeroHedge•2:15 PM
- China Wants Iran War End, Pushes 'Immediate' Hormuz Reopening During Araghchi Visit Ahead Of Trump-Xi SummitZeroHedge•3:20 PM
- Give Peace A ChanceZeroHedge•4:15 PM
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
- Futures, Yields And Oil All Rise As Trump Arrives In ChinaZeroHedge•11:59 AM
Thursday, May 14, 2026
- Futures At New Record High On Tech, Tehran, Trade, Taiwan And TariffsZeroHedge•12:30 PM
Friday, May 15, 2026
- Trump insists US-China relations are in a good place despite differences as he wraps up Beijing tripAP•12:23 AM
- Futures Tumble As Reality Returns And Yields, Oil And Dollar SoarZeroHedge•12:43 PM
Thursday, May 21, 2026
- Rubio: Diplomacy Will Be Rendered 'Impossible' If Iran Enacts Hormuz Toll SystemZeroHedge•7:20 PM
Friday, May 22, 2026
- US says ‘slight progress’ in Iran talks amid uncertainty on whether war will resumeAP•11:53 AM
- US Stock Futures Rise, Set For 8th Consecutive Week Of GainsZeroHedge•12:07 PM
- Hope And RealityZeroHedge•1:45 PM
- Rubio Says 'Not There Yet' As Reports Of Draft Iran Deals Circulating Deemed InaccurateZeroHedge•1:55 PM
- Iran Says 35 Ships Exited Strait Of Hormuz As Rubio Condemns TollsZeroHedge•6:05 PM
Saturday, May 23, 2026
- Trump Speaks With Qatar Emir As Pakistani-Led Iran Peace Push IntensifiesZeroHedge•1:20 PM
Sunday, May 24, 2026
- Details emerge of a potential Iran deal as US cites progressAP•12:53 PM
- UAE State Oil Company Head Says Hormuz Bypass Pipeline Nearly 50 Percent CompleteZeroHedge•4:50 PM
Monday, May 25, 2026
- Everyone Talks About The Cost Of Gasoline... Soon Everyone Will Be Talking About The Cost Of FoodZeroHedge•6:05 PM
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
- Middle East live: US targets Iranian vessels, missile sites in new strikes - France 24Google News•1:48 AM
- Futures Rise, US Stocks Set For New Record As Hopes For Iran Peace Deal Persist Despite BombingZeroHedge•12:25 PM
- Iran Decries US 'Ceasefire Violation' After Overnight Port Raid, Insists On $12BN Fund Release To Advance TalksZeroHedge•12:35 PM
- Iranian Leader Calls For Muslim Unity, Says 'Death To America' Will Become Common SloganZeroHedge•1:30 PM
- Strait TalkZeroHedge•5:00 PM
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
- Trump gathers Cabinet as he looks to seal deal to end war that some backers worry will embolden IranAP•9:53 AM
Monday, June 1, 2026
- IRGC Launches New Strikes On Kuwait After US Attacks: "Until The Last American Soldier Leaves"ZeroHedge•12:05 PM
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
- US Warns Ally Oman That It Better Pick The 'Right' Side In Hormuz StandoffZeroHedge•6:45 AM
- Futures Drop, Yields And Oil Rise On Latest Middle East HostilitiesZeroHedge•12:24 PM
- Major Iranian Attack On Kuwait International Airport Leaves One Dead, 63 InjuredZeroHedge•12:30 PM
Thursday, June 4, 2026
- With Trump in a holding pattern on Iran war, allies and critics worry he risks getting boxed inAP•6:53 AM
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
- Former MI6 Spy Alastair Crooke: Iran Takes Its Chances With WarZeroHedge•7:30 AM
Sunday, June 14, 2026
- Trump Says Peace Deal Coming Sunday As Tehran Signals Still Reviewing TextZeroHedge•12:45 PM
Monday, June 15, 2026
- Scoop: CIA director doubts Iran's intentions on deal, sources sayAxios•10:20 PM
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
- Stock Rally Pauses As Attention Turns To Warsh's First FOMCZeroHedge•12:19 PM
Monday, June 22, 2026
- Stocks Drift As Chips Extend Gains, Oil Slides On Positive US-Iran TalksZeroHedge•12:26 PM
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
- Rubio Heads To Gulf Capitals As Washington Races To Lock In Iran DealZeroHedge•6:45 AM
- Middle East crisis live: Iranian ambassador warns it will respond to any Israeli attack in LebanonThe Guardian — World•10:27 AM
- Evacuation plan through Hormuz for stranded ships in Gulf underway, UN agency says - ReutersGoogle News•4:15 PM
- US, Iran spar over nuclear checks as stranded ships poised to leave Gulf - YahooGoogle News•5:10 PM
- UN says it will evacuate sailors stranded in Strait of Hormuz, as Rubio warns against tolls - BBCGoogle News•7:14 PM
- UN starts evacuating 11,000 stranded sailors from Strait of Hormuz - Al JazeeraGoogle News•9:04 PM
- UN to evacuate 11,000 stranded sailors from Strait of Hormuz - AxiosGoogle News•9:21 PM
Thursday, June 25, 2026
- Oil tankers navigate the Strait of Hormuz despite threats from Iran’s Revolutionary Guard - AP NewsGoogle News•6:52 AM
- Iran war day 118: IRGC rejects new Hormuz route; Rubio to meet GCC leadersAl Jazeera•8:28 AM
- Futures Jump As Micron Revives AI Euphoria, Oil Erases War GainsZeroHedge•12:22 PM
- Rubio In Gulf Says 'Zero Support' For Hormuz Tolls, As IRGC Warns Ships Not Complying 'Will Be Dealt With'ZeroHedge•12:35 PM
- Iran tells ships in Strait of Hormuz to turn back - Financial TimesGoogle News•2:39 PM
- Rubio: Gulf countries don’t support Strait of Hormuz tollsAl Jazeera•4:32 PM
Friday, June 26, 2026
- Rubio’s new job? Selling Trump’s Iran deal to a worried Gulf. - The Washington PostGoogle News•1:17 AM
Saturday, June 27, 2026
- Tanker struck in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran and US launch attacks in regionAP•9:53 AM
Sunday, June 28, 2026
- Iran attacks Bahrain and Kuwait following US strikes and threatens to halt talks to end the warAP•10:53 AM
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
- Trump's "Swiss Army" tools on Iran: Vance and RubioAxios•9:00 AM
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
- U.S. tries to talk Iran out of tolls as talks resume in DohaAxios•4:47 PM
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
- Iran Launches 'Brazen' Attacks On More Tankers In Hormuz, Killing Sailors, After Araghchi Mocked Trump's Toll PlanZeroHedge•1:05 PM
Thursday, July 16, 2026
- Futures Slide After Another Korea Rout, TSMA Results Revive AI FearsZeroHedge•12:25 PM
Monday, July 20, 2026
- Iran Says Two Tankers Exploded In Hormuz Chokepoint As Ship Traffic Near StandstillZeroHedge•10:55 AM
- Futures Rebound On Fresh Bout Of Iran Optimism As Hyperscaler Earnings LoomZeroHedge•12:33 PM
- Mediators Float 10-Day Ceasefire As Pezeshkian Tells Citizens Iran Engaged In 'Full-Scale War'ZeroHedge•12:55 PM
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
- Futures Slide Ahead Of Google Earnings As Brent Surges Above $95ZeroHedge•11:45 AM
- Trump Vows US Will Destroy A Bridge Or Power Plant For Each Iranian Attack On ShippingZeroHedge•1:40 PM
- Oil Soars To Six-Week Highs Amid Trump Threats, US Production Dip, & 'Tank Bottoms' At CushingZeroHedge•2:40 PM
Thursday, July 23, 2026
- Futures Slide After Google Earnings, Oil & Bond Yields Jump On Houthi EscalationZeroHedge•12:05 PM
- Oil Soars As Trump Warns Iran Will Pay For Future Houthi Shipping Attacks, Rubio Rules Out DealZeroHedge•12:55 PM
Saturday, July 25, 2026
- The 'Projects' That Could Ignite The Next World WarZeroHedge•3:25 AM
- US Pauses Iran Bombing Campaign As Saudi-Houthi Red Sea Front Erupts ZeroHedge•12:45 PM
Sunday, August 2, 2026
- McGlinchey: Trump's Damage To US Diplomacy Could Last A GenerationZeroHedge•3:20 AM
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
- Oil Markets Price In An Iran Deal That Does Not Exist YetZeroHedge•3:17 AM
- Iran Set To Emerge With More Hormuz Leverage Than Before The War Under Draft US-Oman DealZeroHedge•1:20 PM
Saturday, August 8, 2026
- Joint Chiefs Chair Pushing For Iran War Off-Ramp, Warning Escalation Will BackfireZeroHedge•1:55 PM
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
- UAE Cuts Ties As Iran Warns Gulf States Against Helping Washington; Kpler Says US Navy Gaining Ground In HormuzZeroHedge•12:20 PM
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
- Rubio tells allies U.S. shifting from strikes to sanctions on IranAxios•9:29 PM
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
- Oil Extends Decline As Rubio Rules Out New Strikes, Iran-Oman Transit Deal Nears FinalizationZeroHedge•1:05 PM

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