What We’re Covering Today

Strait of Hormuz: Iran’s foreign minister said on Friday that the Strait of Hormuz was “completely open” for all commercial ships after the cease-fire in Lebanon, but President Trump said a U.S. blockade of Iranian ports would continue until negotiations with Tehran over a peace deal are “complete.” Read more ›

Negotiations: Mr. Trump said Thursday that in-person U.S.-Iran talks could occur this weekend, though there were few signs of an immediate breakthrough. Read more ›