Iran warns US to stay out of Hormuz after Trump says US will ‘guide’ ships
President Trump says the US will begin ‘Project Freedom’ on Monday to guide stranded ships through Strait of Hormuz.

President Trump says the US will begin ‘Project Freedom’ on Monday to guide stranded ships through Strait of Hormuz.









The decision by the United Arab Emirates comes during the worst global energy crisis of modern times.
UAE signalling intent to pursue independent economic policies and reshape Gulf oil politics.
The move reflects a widening confrontation with Saudi Arabia and a fundamental realignment of alliances.
Trump says Iran is in a ‘state of collapse’ as Gulf leaders meet in Saudi Arabia.

The UAE’s decision to quit OPEC to prioritise its ‘national interests’ deals a blow to the oil group.
The Gulf state is the latest to quit the group, which was created to form a united front on oil pricing.

The United Arab Emirates has announced it’s withdrawing from OPEC and OPEC+.
High-level GCC summit in Jeddah embodies ‘unified Gulf stance’ towards the war, Qatar’s emir says.
Announcement comes as Gulf producers are already struggling to ship exports through the Strait of Hormuz.
Samantha Johnson looks at how geopolitics could impact the business of sport in the Gulf