A UN shipping agency spokesperson said the agency is awaiting further details on President Trump’s comment that the US would impose a 20% fee on cargo transiting the Strait of Hormuz.

Dongfang Suanxin unveiled its flagship DF1000 in Shanghai, presenting it as the world’s first software‑defined 3D-stacked near‑memory compute chip. The DF1000 uses software‑defined chip technology to decouple hardware and software and enable dynamic reconfiguration, and adopts 3D near‑memory stacking. Built on a 14nm node, the company reports the chip achieves 520 TFLOPS at BF16 and is targeted at addressing core bottlenecks in China’s high‑end compute chip development.

Iran's foreign ministry spokesman said Tehran will not allow the Strait of Hormuz to become a threat to Iran's national security and said Iran remains committed to ensuring safe navigation through the waterway.