Iran and Oman Near Strait of Hormuz Framework, but Reopening Remains Conditional

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Iran and Oman are close to finalizing a framework for commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, but any reopening would be conditional and not guaranteed. Iran says there are no direct talks with the U.S., even as a Gulf official suggests a 50-50 chance of a deal by Friday. The broader situation overlaps with Red Sea disruptions, ongoing regional diplomacy, and rising oil prices as tensions persist.
- Tehran denies talks with US, as Gulf official says 50-50 chance of Iran-Oman deal on strait by Friday CNN
- Qatar says mediators make progress in efforts to end US-Iran war Reuters
- US and Qatar report progress on Iran ceasefire and reopening Hormuz strait The Guardian
- Trump Says Iran Talks Going Well as Hopes Rise for Hormuz Deal Bloomberg.com
- Qatar says US-Iran mediation efforts continuing but no direct talks planned BBC
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