UN chief warns against stoking Gulf tensions US, Iran trade strikes, while Trump says war could end after midterm elections By JAN YUMUL in Hong Kong and CUI HAIPEI in Dubai, UAE | China Daily | Updated: 2026-09-11 08:23

UN chief warns against stoking Gulf tensions US, Iran trade strikes, while Trump says war could end after midterm elections By JAN YUMUL in Hong Kong and CUI HAIPEI in Dubai, UAE | China Daily | Updated: 2026-09-11 08:23 https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202609/11/WS6aa349f6e4b06d4aa055d70e.html United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed concerns about the recent escalation in the Strait of Hormuz as the United States and Iran exchange their biggest waves of strikes on shipping in recent days.