With the Iran war in its third week and the price of oil reaching nearly $105 a barrel on Monday, President Trump again urged ...

Meanwhile, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the country has not "asked for a ceasefire" after Trump said it had ...

Iran has effectively closed the narrow strait of Hormuz, a vital oil transit point, attacking more than a dozen ships over ...

Israel has launched new attacks on Beirut and Tehran, while Dubai's airport suspended flights after an Iranian drone hit a nearby fuel tank and sparked a fire. Iran also launched ...

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright told NBC he has been “in dialogue” with some of the countries, and said he expected China “will be a constructive partner” in reopening the strait through which ...

President Donald Trump said Sunday that he has demanded about seven countries send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz open ...

A Turkish-owned ship that had been ​waiting near Iran was allowed to pass through the Strait ‌of Hormuz after authorities ...

The IEA's decision to release 400 million barrels of oil from global strategic ​reserves has already had a "strong impact" on ...

Despite US and Israeli air power, Iran may have military surprises that could prolong the conflict and impact global markets. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Monocle’s Gulf correspondent stands in Oman overlooking the Strait of Hormuz, where tankers sit still as the battle swells. The conflict’s economic consequences will affect markets well beyond the ...

Trump told CNN he is not concerned whether Iran becomes democratic state and that he’s looking for leadership favorable to US and allies. Israel also launched heavy airstrikes on Tehran.