Good evening. This snapshot of stories and roundup is recommended just for you, based on your interests and reading history. | | | | Vessels near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday. (Reuters) | | | | | | | What to know President Donald Trump threatened to bomb Oman and posted a map with a circle around the Strait of Hormuz, labeling the area ‘NEW U.S. Territory.’ Analysts say Trump's frustration stems from his inability to end the war with Iran. Economic sanctions against Iran have intensified, but allies in the Persian Gulf are caught in a balancing act between U.S. demands and potential agreements with Iran. Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed. | | | | | How was today's newsletter? | | | | | | | | |