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Oman: Oman, sharing territorial waters of the Strait of Hormuz with Iran, will also be allowed to charge fees on ships transiting through the strait as part of the ceasefire plan.
China: China, as Iran's largest trading partner, quietly used its influence to help find a path toward a ceasefire between the United States and Iran.
Apr 07, 2026 · 79 articles
International
Oman: A cargo ship sank off the coast of Oman after being attacked. Oman's coast guard rescued the crew members of the Haji Ali Dargah.
China: China's leader Xi Jinping met with Donald Trump, and both agreed the Strait of Hormuz must remain open. Chinese ships began passing through the strait under new Iranian protocols after requests from China's foreign minister and ambassador to Iran.
May 14, 2026 · 22 articles
International
Oman: Oman discussed maritime security and the Strait of Hormuz with Abbas Araghchi, emphasizing its role as a coastal state of the strategic waterway.
China: China is hosting Abbas Araghchi for talks on bilateral relations and regional developments, indicating its role in international diplomacy concerning the West Asia crisis.
May 06, 2026 · 10 articles
International
Oman: Oman, as a Gulf Arab country, experienced significant crude production losses and a sharp decline in jet fuel exports.
China: China's export engine slowed sharply in March due to the conflict's impact on energy and transportation costs, affecting global demand for its manufactured goods.
Apr 08, 2026 · 307 articles
International
Oman: Abbas Araghchi had previously visited Oman as part of ongoing diplomatic consultations.
China: China hosted Abbas Araghchi for diplomatic talks, underscoring its close ties with Iran and its role as a key customer for Iranian oil despite US sanctions. China has urged a cessation of hostilities and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, while also pushing back against US sanctions on its oil refineries.
May 05, 2026 · 38 articles
International
Oman: A cargo ship near Oman was attacked, adding to the regional tensions affecting oil prices.
China: China's economic cooperation and trade discussions with the United States, along with its stance on the Iran war and Taiwan, are central to market sentiment.
May 15, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Oman: A ship was attacked and sank near the coast of Oman amidst escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
China: China is engaged in critical talks with the United States to stabilize relations, despite differences on issues like Iran and Taiwan.
May 15, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Oman: Oman, a coastal country of the Strait of Hormuz, was visited by Abbas Araghchi to discuss safe passage through the strait, maintaining warm ties with Iran.
China: China is involved as a mediator, with its Foreign Minister Wang Yi urging Iran to continue negotiations and offering a four-point proposal to resolve the war. Chinese President Xi Jinping is scheduled to meet with Donald Trump to discuss the conflict.
Apr 26, 2026 · 57 articles
International
Oman: One Oman-based company was sanctioned for arranging vessels to carry Iranian oil cargoes.
China: China is the recipient of Iranian oil shipments, and its leader, Xi Jinping, is expected to be pressed by Donald Trump to help resolve the standoff with Iran.
May 12, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Oman: Oman's financial institutions received letters from the United States — United States Department of the Treasury threatening secondary sanctions for facilitating Iranian illicit activities.
China: China opposes the United States' unilateral sanctions on its companies, viewing them as undermining international trade. The sanctions affect Chinese refineries that are major buyers of Iranian oil, creating obstacles for their operations.
Apr 24, 2026 · 52 articles
International
Oman: Oman is a country visited by Abbas Araghchi as part of diplomatic efforts to channel goods through its ports to neutralize the US blockade.
China: China is concerned about the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and its impact on global trade, with its UN ambassador urging for the strait's reopening and indicating it will be a key topic in upcoming talks with Donald Trump.
Apr 28, 2026 · 47 articles
International
Oman: Oman shares the Strait of Hormuz with Iran, making it a coastal state to this critical waterway. Its role is primarily geographical in the context of this event.
China: China, a close ally of Iran and its largest oil importer, is concerned about the energy crisis caused by the US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. It is actively seeking to ensure freedom of navigation through the strait.
Apr 16, 2026 · 17 articles
International
Oman: Oman's coast guard rescued crew members from a sunken Indian vessel, indicating its proximity to the conflict zone.
China: China is a major buyer of Iranian oil and has expressed frustration with the Iran war. Xi Jinping agreed with Donald Trump that Iran should not have nuclear weapons and promised not to send military equipment to Iran.
May 15, 2026 · 33 articles
International
Oman: Oman is part of Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi's diplomatic tour, indicating its role in regional consultations.
China: China is the biggest buyer of Iran's oil, and the United States is pressuring China to encourage Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Apr 11, 2026 · 283 articles
International
Oman: Iran has previously expressed a desire to toll traffic moving through the Strait of Hormuz and share the revenue with Oman.
China: China is amplifying calls for an immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and an end to hostilities, with President Xi Jinping scheduled to meet Donald Trump to discuss applying pressure on Iran.
Apr 27, 2026 · 49 articles
International
Oman: Oman has rejected Iran's proposal to charge ships for passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
China: China, as Iran's main oil buyer, has expressed concern over the US blockade and called for the conflict to be resolved through political and diplomatic channels.
Apr 08, 2026 · 702 articles
International
Oman: Oman is mediating the negotiations between Iran and the United States, serving as a trusted interlocutor.
China: Iran reportedly received chemical shipments from China at its Shahid Rajaei port.
May 23, 2025 · 7 articles
International
Oman: Oman, which shares the Strait of Hormuz with Iran, is being lobbied by Iran to support a mechanism for collecting tolls from vessels passing through the strait.
China: China's 'teapot refineries' were warned by the United States — Office of Foreign Assets Control about sanctions risks for importing Iranian oil.
Apr 27, 2026 · 80 articles
International
Oman: A residential building in Oman was targeted, injuring two foreigners, indicating the broader regional impact of the conflict.
China: China vetoed a previous Security Council resolution regarding the Strait of Hormuz, indicating its stance on international diplomatic efforts related to the conflict.
May 04, 2026 · 36 articles
International
Oman: Oman is mentioned in the context of Iran's diplomatic engagements to consolidate regional support.
China: China is a member of BRICS and is mentioned in the context of Iran's diplomatic engagements to consolidate regional support.
May 07, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
Oman: Oman has banned Roblox Corporation due to child safety concerns.
Aug 19, 2025 · 11 articles
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