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

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday called on China to encourage Iran to not shut down the Strait of Hormuz after ...

Photo: Alamy President Donald J. Trump warned global oil producers to hold back from making moves that would increase ...

Tehran announces retaliatory missile attacks on US bases in Iraq and Qatar - Iranian news agency announces missiles launched ...

Fears of conflict loom large after the United States inserted itself into the Israel-Iran war, raising urgent questions about ...

Iran threatened to close the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping lane handling 20% of global petroleum demand, in response to U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities.

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 ...

President Donald Trump is calling for the U.S. and other oil-producing economies to pump more oil as crude prices remain ...

China's UN Ambassador Fu Cong said all parties should restrain the impulse of force... and adding fuel to the fire, according ...

The Strait of Hormuz is the world's most critical and dangerous maritime chokepoint, essential for global energy supplies and fraught with geopolitical tensions.

Global markets appear to have taken the U.S. strike against nuclear targets in Iran in stride as investors awaited moves by ...