US, Iran near Hormuz agreement but remain divided over control, transit fees

The United States and Iran could reach an agreement within hours to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and guarantee the safe passage of commercial shipping, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday, as negotiations continued despite persistent disagreements over control of the strategic waterway. Bessent said in a television interview that a deal could […] The post US, Iran near Hormuz agreement but remain divided over control, transit fees first appeared on Dailynewsegypt.