Conflict between Israel and Iran has rekindled fears of a disruption to a narrow waterway key to the global economy.

Pentagon officials are trying to prepare for all of the ways Iran could retaliate, as President Trump hints at what he might ...

Can Iran Close the Strait? Iran has long asserted that it can shut down the Strait of Hormuz. While the strait can't be ...

China, which depends on Iran for oil and to counter American influence, has a lot to lose from a wider war. But there’s not ...

Trump’s two-week delay on an Iran bombing decision has generated uncertainty that is holding investors (and businesses) back ...

Iran could shut the Strait of Hormuz as a way of hitting back against its enemies, a senior lawmaker said on Thursday, though ...

Commercial ships are sailing close to Oman and are being advised by maritime agencies to avoid Iran's waters around the ...

Experts, including Sal Mercogliano, a maritime historian at Campbell University in North Carolina and a former merchant ...

Ali Yazdikhah says Iran has refrained from move because many countries benefit from key oil route, but could change mind if ...

The Strait of Hormuz is under threat as Iran warns of closure if the US joins Israel conflict, risking major disruption to ...

Shell Plc, one of the biggest traders of oil and natural gas, is “being very careful” with shipping in the Middle East due to ...

Fewer commercial vessels appear to be entering the Strait of Hormuz, a vital chokepoint for energy exports from the Persian ...