A narrow passage of water called the Strait of Hormuz is the primary route for Middle Eastern countries shipping oil and petroleum products from the Persian Gulf to the rest of the world. Iran has ...

A Middle East expert weighs in on Iran's retaliatory targets after the Trump administration's surprise strikes against three ...

My first question in the aftermath of Sunday morning’s strike on Iran is: Does President Donald Trump understand whose side ...

Iran has threatened to close the Strait of Hormuz, in what would serve as another act of retaliation after the U.S. launched ...

The Iranian military announced the strike against Al Udeid Air Base. Qatar confirmed the attack and said there were no ...

China’s Foreign Ministry called for greater efforts to maintain stability in the critical shipping lanes of the Persian Gulf, ...

Major global conflicts, particularly those involving energy producers, are deeply rooted in the uneven distribution and ...

A prominent adviser to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader, has already called for the closure of the Strait. A ...

U.S. stocks are climbing, and the price of oil is tumbling Monday on growing hopes that Iran will not disrupt the global flow of crude, something that would hurt economies worldwide but also its own, ...

By Monday morning, the price of a benchmark barrel of U.S. oil was up 0.4% at $74.16 after briefly dipping to a loss. Brent ...

Operation Midnight Hammer flattened Iran's nuclear ambitions. Precision-guided Tomahawk cruise missiles and stealthy B-2 bombers executed a strike worthy of a Hollywood blockbuster. And President ...