Published: Mar 25, 2026, 07:45 IST | Updated: Mar 25, 2026, 07:45 IST
Tensions around the Strait of Hormuz are escalating after Iran signalled that only “non-hostile” ships will be allowed to pass, while vessels linked to the US, Israel and their allies could face restrictions. At the same time, Donald Trump has made sweeping claims about regime change in Iran and hinted at a possible ceasefire proposal to open talks.