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South Korea is expected to seek consensus through transparent procedures at its National Assembly before deciding on its next step, after US President Donald Trump bluntly called on various nations to help secure the Strait of Hormuz.
Observers say Seoul is unlikely to move quickly, instead waiting
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US President Donald Trump on Monday criticised US allies on Monday for a lack of enthusiasm in helping unblock the Strait of Hormuz amid the ongoing war against Iran. US and Israeli strikes on Iran have jolted global energy markets, sending oil prices higher and raising gasoline costs for US consume
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Trump clashes with Nato countries over refusal to help reopen Strait of Hormuz
Yasmine El-Sabawi
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Mon, 03/16/2026 - 17:45
The US president has been pleading with international powers to step in, but has so far been rebuffed by major western allies
US President Donald
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President says ‘numerous’ nations vow to help protect vessels, while UK and Germany refuse to be drawn into wider war
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President Donald Trump said Monday that some U.S. allies are not willing to join a coalition to protect tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.
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China on Monday called on all sides to halt military operations in the Strait of Hormuz to avoid further escalation. The remarks came after US President Donald Trump urged China and six other countries to send warships to secure the vital shipping route. Beijing however made no mention of military i
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