Story Timeline Builder
Enter a topic to see how the story unfolded — every headline in publication order, across every outlet Alto tracks.
80 stories from 7 outlets · 254 total matches in the index
Coverage timeline for “strikes strait hormuz ships”
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
- Futures Rise After Blowout ASML Earnings Boost Tech SentimentZeroHedge•
- WTI Dips As US Crude Production Hits Record High, SPR Draw Slows, Cushing Remains At 'Tank Bottoms'ZeroHedge•
- UN Maritime Boss Warns Ships To Avoid Hormuz As Transits Continue ZeroHedge•
- Russian attacks kill eight as Ukraine hits Black Sea oil tankers - BBCGoogle News•
Thursday, July 16, 2026
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- US strikes Iran for ninth day; Iran says two oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz exploded and immobilised - ReutersGoogle News•
- Trump says US strikes hit Iran in 'honour' of American soldiers killedBBC•
- Iran Says Two Tankers Exploded In Hormuz Chokepoint As Ship Traffic Near StandstillZeroHedge•
- Futures Rebound On Fresh Bout Of Iran Optimism As Hyperscaler Earnings LoomZeroHedge•
- Mediators Float 10-Day Ceasefire As Pezeshkian Tells Citizens Iran Engaged In 'Full-Scale War'ZeroHedge•
- First Thing: US continues attacks on Iran ‘in honor’ of dead service members | Martin BelamThe Guardian — World•
- Iran: 2 oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz have exploded - The HillGoogle News•
- US launches fresh strikes on Iran, as Trump warns of retaliation for death of soldiersBBC•
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
- Iran mediators push new ceasefire as Trump eyes all-out warAxios•
- Iran claims attacks in strait of Hormuz; Houthis announce blockade of Red Sea shipping route – Middle East crisis liveThe Guardian — World•
- US-Iran Fighting Enters 10th Day As Tanker Hit In Hormuz, Houthis Threaten Red Sea ChokepointZeroHedge•
- Futures Jump As Chipmakers Surge After Japan , Korea BounceZeroHedge•
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
- Shipping Firms Offering Sailors Massive Bonuses To Risk Crossing HormuzZeroHedge•
- Futures Slide Ahead Of Google Earnings As Brent Surges Above $95ZeroHedge•
- Trump threatens to blow up one bridge or power plant for every ship Iran strikesWashington Examiner•
- Trump vows to hit an Iranian bridge or power plant for every ship Iran attacksAxios•
- Oil Soars To Six-Week Highs Amid Trump Threats, US Production Dip, & 'Tank Bottoms' At CushingZeroHedge•
- Live updates: Trump vows to hit Iranian bridge or power plant each time Tehran strikes ships in Strait of Hormuz - CNNGoogle News•
- Yemen’s Houthis claim attacks on Red Sea tankers as US launches 12th night of strikes on Iran – Middle East crisis liveThe Guardian — World•
Thursday, July 23, 2026
- U.S. deploys B-1 bomber as attacks on Iran intensifyAxios•
- Futures Slide After Google Earnings, Oil & Bond Yields Jump On Houthi EscalationZeroHedge•
- Exclusive: Trump says he's "close" to decision on "massive attack" against IranAxios•
- "A Bridge Too Far": Middle East Set For A Massive EscalationZeroHedge•
- Four House Republicans Break Ranks To Help Democrats Pass Iran War Powers ResolutionZeroHedge•
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- Iran strikes tankers under US escort in Hormuz strait as Trump gathers cabinet to discuss war - The GuardianGoogle News•
- Iran strikes tankers under US escort in Hormuz strait as Trump gathers cabinet to discuss warThe Guardian — World•
- Live Updates: Iran claims strikes on 2 ships in Strait of Hormuz and drone attack on U.S. base in Kuwait - CBS NewsGoogle News•
- Oil price rises after Iran says it stops ships in Hormuz - ReutersGoogle News•
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Alto aggregates headlines and links to each publisher's original reporting. Inclusion is not an endorsement, and the timeline is not a fact-check.
Search any topic and this tool assembles a chronological timeline from Alto's full-text index of news coverage — every matching headline in the order it was published, with the outlet and a link to the original article.
Most timelines you find online are static articles written once and never updated. This one is generated from live coverage each time you load it, so a developing story keeps extending its own timeline.
How to use it
Type a person, place, bill, company, or event. Short, specific phrases work best — a name or a distinctive term will return a tighter timeline than a broad category. Results are ordered oldest to newest so you can read the sequence of events, and every entry links to the publisher's original report.
Why chronology matters
Coverage of a breaking story changes as facts arrive. Reading headlines in publication order shows what was reported first, what was corrected later, and which outlets led or followed. That sequence is usually invisible in a normal search results page, which ranks by relevance rather than time.
Aggregation, not adjudication
Alto aggregates headlines from a wide range of publishers and links to the source. The timeline reflects what was published and when — it is not a fact-check, and inclusion is not an endorsement of any outlet's reporting. Always read the original article before drawing conclusions.
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- Khalid Sheikh Mohammed: Trial date set for alleged 9/11 mastermind - BBCGoogle News•about 10 hours ago
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- Australia’s refugee intake to be slashed as Labor works to reduce migration amid One Nation pressureThe Guardian — World•about 11 hours ago
- Trial date set for four accused of involvement in 9/11 plot - The GuardianGoogle News•about 12 hours ago
- The Russia-Ukraine Air War Has Entered a New, Deadlier Phase - WSJGoogle News•about 12 hours ago
- Accused 9/11 plotters to stand trial in 2028 - AxiosGoogle News•about 12 hours ago
- Queensland woman gave birth to twins with different parents after surrogacy coincides with natural pregnancyThe Guardian — World•about 13 hours ago
Story Timeline Builder — Frequently Asked Questions
- How far back does the timeline go?
- The timeline covers the stories in Alto's index, which is built continuously from the publishers Alto tracks. Long-running topics return months of coverage, while a brand-new story will show only the hours since it broke.
- Why do some searches return no results?
- The search matches words in headlines and article summaries. Very broad terms, misspellings, or topics no tracked publisher has covered will come back empty. Try a more specific name or phrase.
- Are the articles hosted on Alto?
- No. Alto aggregates and links to the publisher's original reporting. Each timeline entry credits the source outlet and links out to the full article.