NewsIran warLIVEIran says it has seized two cargo ships in Strait of Hormuz after three vessels attackedThe Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps says it is escorting the seized ships to the Iranian coast. Earlier, Donald Trump said he was extending the US-Iran ceasefire.Why and how is US blockading Iranian ports in Strait of Hormuz?Donald Trump says that the US is blockading the Strait of Hormuz. What does this mean in practice? Tehran will never cede control of Strait of Hormuz, senior Iranian politician tells BBCLyse Doucet speaks to Ebrahim Azizi, who says Iran "will decide the right of passage" through the crucial shipping route.Lyse Doucet: Most Iranians don't expect this truce to lastThe BBC's Lyse Doucet reports from Tehran as tensions continue over the Strait of Hormuz.Oil prices rise after Trump says Iranian ship seizedEnergy markets have seen wild swings since the US and Israel attacked Iran on 28 February.Latest newsLufthansa cuts 20,000 summer flights as fuel prices surgeThe airline is the latest to cut flights as the US-Israel war with Iran sends jet fuel prices soaring.Oil prices fluctuate as Trump extends Iran war ceasefireThe president also said the US will continue to blockade Iran's ports until peace talks progress.World's biggest condom maker set to raise prices due to Iran warMalaysia-based Karex produces more than five billion condoms a year and supplies global brands like Durex and Trojan.Trump buys time for Iran deal after frantic day of diplomacyThe US president's decision marked the second time in as many weeks he has backed off a threat to escalate the war, buying more time.Extension of US-Iran ceasefire gives 'breathing space'The BBC's chief international correspondent Lyse Doucet reports from Tehran as Trump announces an extension of the ceasefire with Iran.Iran yet to decide if it will attend new peace talks with US, official tells BBCIran's foreign ministry says the US has shown a "lack of good faith" towards negotiations.'No decision' on joining talks with US, Iranian foreign ministry spokesman tells BBCEsmail Baghaei expressed concern regarding the US’s naval blockade of its ports and the seizure of an Iranian vessel.Air fares soar by nearly 25% as Iran war forces flights to re-routeAirspace restrictions caused by the conflict sent plane ticket prices higher, research shows.Iran sees mass redundancies from war with US and IsraelThe impact is being felt by manufacturers, retailers and the digital sector, amid warnings it could get worse if the war resumes.Trump says US will not lift Hormuz blockade until deal made with IranThe US president's comments come amid uncertainty over whether Iran will attend peace talks in Pakistan this week.What we know about the Iranian ship seized by the USThe US has intercepted an Iranian ship entering the Gulf as part of its naval blockade, US President Donald Trump has said.Can Iran and the US find middle ground to make a deal?The BBC's chief international correspondent Lyse Doucet is reporting from Tehran on condition that none of her material is used on the BBC's Persian Service. These restrictions apply to all international media organisations operating in Iran.Latest Updates1 hr agoLufthansa cuts 20,000 summer flights as fuel prices surgeThe airline is the latest to cut flights as the US-Israel war with Iran sends jet fuel prices soaring.1 hr ago6 hrs agoOil prices fluctuate as Trump extends Iran war ceasefireThe president also said the US will continue to blockade Iran's ports until peace talks progress.6 hrs ago9 hrs agoWorld's biggest condom maker set to raise prices due to Iran warMalaysia-based Karex produces more than five billion condoms a year and supplies global brands like Durex and Trojan.9 hrs ago16 hrs agoTrump buys time for Iran deal after frantic day of diplomacyThe US president's decision marked the second time in as many weeks he has backed off a threat to escalate the war, buying more time.16 hrs ago18 hrs agoExtension of US-Iran ceasefire gives 'breathing space'The BBC's chief international correspondent Lyse Doucet reports from Tehran as Trump announces an extension of the ceasefire with Iran.18 hrs ago21 hrs agoIran yet to decide if it will attend new peace talks with US, official tells BBCIran's foreign ministry says the US has shown a "lack of good faith" towards negotiations.21 hrs ago21 hrs ago'No decision' on joining talks with US, Iranian foreign ministry spokesman tells BBCEsmail Baghaei expressed concern regarding the US’s naval blockade of its ports and the seizure of an Iranian vessel.21 hrs ago23 hrs agoAir fares soar by nearly 25% as Iran war forces flights to re-routeAirspace restrictions caused by the conflict sent plane ticket prices higher, research shows.23 hrs ago1 day agoIran sees mass redundancies from war with US and IsraelThe impact is being felt by manufacturers, retailers and the digital sector, amid warnings it could get worse if the war resumes.1 day ago...