Iran makes threats, but it will not act. It will not mine the Strait of Hormuz or block it by bombing passing ships. This ...

The chemical tanker Kohzan Maru was sailing towards the strait before changing course to remain in the Gulf of Oman. The oil tanker Red Ruby and chemical carrier Marie C were also sailing towards the ...

"Even taking into account that earlier, Trump emphasized his unwillingness to include Russia in the mediating group on Iran, Moscow can pacify Tehran and hold it back from excessive strikes on US ...

China has been diversifying its sources for oil imports well before the current Middle East tensions.

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

The calming in the oil market came as several analysts said Iran would likely refrain from closing the waterway. Iran itself ...

Chief Economist at the consulting firm Rystad Energy Claudio Galimberti noted that following the US strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities, developments in the energy sector could unfold along two potent ...

The potential closure of the strait raises a difficult question for Indo-Pacific policymakers: how can states shield ...

Following the U.S.’s attack on three nuclear sites in Iran on Saturday, fears grew that the country would disrupt oil trade and cause prices to soar.

Here’s what to know about the Strait of Hormuz, its grave importance, and what stands to happen if the passage is disrupted ...

U.S. stocks are drifting, and oil prices are flip-flopping following the United States’ bunker-busting entry into Israel’s ...

The Offensive Against Iran as a Link in the Containment of China: The Bully’s Move on a Board He No Longer Controls By The ...