Iran threatened to close the Strait of Hormuz, in what would serve as another act of retaliation, after the U.S. launched strikes on three key Iranian nuclear facilities over the weekend. While there ...

Iran, which is seeing one of its biggest and deadliest protests since the 1979 Iranian Revolution, has been warned of military and economic action by US President Donald Trump. Such rhetoric, however, ...

The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow, strategically vital waterway that carries a significant portion of the world's oil and liquefied natural gas, making it the most important energy chokepoint globally.

Iran could retaliate after the U.S. attacked with a disruption at the Strait of Hormuz. A disruption at the major transit site could affect oil trade, significantly increasing the price we pay for gas ...

(Reuters) – Iran’s top security body must make the final decision on whether to close the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian TV said on Sunday, after parliament reportedly backed the measure in response to U.S ...

While there have been no major disruptions to the global oil supply so far, the attacks on Iran — by Israel and then the United States — have rattled investors, sending oil futures soaring by around ...