The war between Israel and Iran has raised concerns that Iran could try to close the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most ...

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

Following Iranian strikes on the U.S. Al Udeid Air Base and Tuesday's shaky ceasefire between Israel and Iran, the future of ...

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

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

U.S. energy independence helps shield American economy from Iran's threats to block the Strait of Hormuz, where one-fifth of ...

When Iran targeted ships in the Strait of Hormuz in the 1980s, the U.S. Navy escorted ships through the strait. This June, even without a formal closure, some oil tankers and supertankers — which can ...

If things were to re-escalate, the Iranian regime could take a worst-case, most damaging counter-measure by blockading the ...

CNN’s Erin Burnett reports from the United Arab Emirates as a ceasefire is set to begin after days of hostilities between ...

B-2 bombers head to Guam as Trump weighs decision on joining Israeli strikes against Iran's nuclear sites within two weeks.

Iran has long asserted that it can shut down the Strait of Hormuz. While the strait can't be "closed" in the traditional ...

The Iranian Parliament on Sunday approved a measure to close the Strait of Hormuz after the United States bombed three ...