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Iran awaits formal US answer after Trump rejects Hormuz proposal

Iran says it is awaiting Washington’s diplomatic response to its proposal for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, despite Donald Trump’s public rejection.

27 September 2026

Smoke rising above distillation towers and pipework at an oil refinery in south-east Moscow

World

Trump presses Ukraine to halt refinery strikes as diesel prices surge

Donald Trump has urged Volodymyr Zelensky to stop attacks on Russian refineries as disruption in Russia and the Middle East squeezes diesel supplies.

21 September 2026

Black smoke rises from a burning fuel tank near King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh.

World

Houthis claim Riyadh attack as fire disrupts airport flights

A fuel tank burned near Riyadh’s international airport after air raid alerts, as Yemen’s Houthis claimed attacks on the Saudi capital and Red Sea energy sites.

19 September 2026