Global Politics Report Editorial
Trump says all mines cleared from Strait of Hormuz
Iran has closed the vital waterway since the beginning of the conflict causing wild fluctuations in oil prices worldwide.
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Source: BBC News
Politics desk: Foreign Policy
Published: Aug. 25, 2026 at 05:23 PM ET
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Original source: BBC News