US enforces naval blockade on Iran as nuclear issue takes center stage

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2026 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by Factset. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Legal Statement. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by LSEG. The U.S. and Iran could begin a fresh round of peace talks as soon as Thursday this week after President Donald Trump's administration imposed a blockade on Iranian ports. Peace talks between the U.S. and Iran could restart as soon as Thursday this week after President Donald Trump imposed a blockade on Iranian ports. A fragile truce between Tehran and Washington remains in place as leaders attempt to negotiate a wider deal. A senior U.S. official told Fox News on Tuesday that the U.S. and Iran have "all the ingredients of a deal." A U.S. Navy destroyer intercepted two oil tankers trying to leave Iran on Tuesday and ordered them to turn back, Reuters reported, citing two U.S. officials. The vessels departed from Chabahar Port in the Gulf of Oman and were contacted by the warship via radio communication, the officials told the outlet. The officials al