Iran has struck back, but the Strait of Hormuz remains open. Why hasn't Tehran carried out its threat?China and Iran's ...

The Iranian parliament backed a move to close a major oil and gas route, after American airstrikes on its nuclear sites.

Iran may close the vital maritime route, through which one-fifth of the world’s oil supply is shipped every day.

Iran has never blocked the Strait, amid any war or conflict. What could finally push it to this? What makes blocking the ...

The Iranian parliament backed a measure to close the critical shipping route in response to U.S. airstrikes on nuclear sites ...

Iran has reaffirmed its commitment to keeping the Strait of Hormuz open and secure for energy and trade shipments, including ...

Türkiye would not face immediate disruptions if the Strait of Hormuz were closed, thanks to alternative energy supply routes ...

Iran controls the Northern side of the Strait of Hormuz, a passage which sees significant global trade pass through daily. If ...

Iran's threat to block the world's most vital oil transit point has raised fears of major global economic consequences.

As U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities drive fears of retaliation, it remains to be seen whether Iran will try to ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has called on China to prevent Iran from closing the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's ...

Among the many concerns surrounding the ongoing conflict involving Israel, Iran and the United States is the state of the ...