More than $500bn in oil and gas flows through waterway annually, leaving the global economy exposed to disruptions.

Risks escalated last week after Iran partially restricted movement through the Strait of Hormuz—a critical pass-through point ...

Sirens have not sounded, and no missiles have yet been fired. But inside Tehran’s corridors of power, Iran is behaving as if ...

Whatever slack President Donald Trump has been willing to cut Vladimir Putin should be shrinking even faster now that Moscow is nakedly offering Tehran military support as Iran’s rulers try to face ...

Analysts say the current pricing reflects cautious optimism that tensions will remain contained but warn that any disruption ...

Iranian planners know they can’t win a war against the US. But they say they plan to inflict a heavy cost on the US for any ...

Iran’s missiles, regional proxies and economic leverage make it a very different target from the swift raid that toppled Venezuela’s leadership.

The elevation of ties between India and France to a “Special Global Partnership” should not be a surprise. The announcement of the elevation, which was made during President Macron’s recent visit to ...

Trump had in mind a copy-paste operation like the one in Venezuela; however, in Iran the situation is very different. Tehran has ways to retaliate, possesses regional partners ready to strike, the ...

US-Iran tensions Highlights Trump signals possible military action as Iran drafts counterproposal amid rising Strait of ...

Donald Trump signals possible military action as Iran drafts counterproposal amid rising Strait of Hormuz and regional ...