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Just 20 miles wide at its narrowest, yet responsible for one-fifth of the world’s daily oil supply the Strait of Hormuz is ...
OPINION- Watching Donald Trump deliver the news of an American attack on Iran Saturday night, I wondered how many viewers had the same reaction I did: How can the United States be going to war — ...
Following Iranian strikes on the U.S. Al Udeid Air Base and Tuesday's shaky ceasefire between Israel and Iran, the future of ...
The US economy needs the fragile ceasefire President Donald Trump brokered in the Middle East to hold. If the pause in fighting between Israel and Iran fails and major hostilities resume, oil prices ...
The U.S. is urging China to use its influence to prevent Iran from closing the critical Strait of Hormuz, a vital global oil ...
The geopolitical risk of a potential closure of the Strait of Hormuz disproportionately falls on Asian states. It’s high time ...
Optimism over end to conflict bolstered after Israel says it will abide by ceasefire deal announced by US President Trump ...
The war between Israel and Iran has raised concerns that Iran could try to close the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most ...
The potential closure of the strait raises a difficult question for Indo-Pacific policymakers: how can states shield ...
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 ...
Tanker operators in the Strait of Hormuz are facing higher shipping and insurance costs, despite a drop in oil prices, as investors wait to see what happens to the world's most important crude ...
Amid escalating tensions, Iran fired 19 missiles towards a U.S. air base in Qatar, with one hitting the target but causing no ...