The move follows renewed disputes over sanctions and regional security, raising concerns over global oil supply...
Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammed Bagher Ghalibaf warned that Tehran could restrict or shut the Strait of Hormuz if the...
The announcement was echoed by US President Donald Trump, who said the strait was “fully open” and ready for passage.
Rising energy, food, and fertiliser costs are placing a growing strain on East Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa.
Iran’s perceived resilience may falter if its capacity to remunerate internal networks and loyalist structures is...
Bab al-Mandeb, an 18-mile maritime corridor bridging Yemen and the Horn of Africa, constitutes the southern ingress to...
It said these shocks are reducing household purchasing power, increasing food insecurity, straining public finances, and...
The vessel had been blacklisted by the United States in 2023 for helping Iran evade energy sanctions.
Not fully understanding the human and physical geography of the area, the British set out to closely map the coasts and...
The disagreement marked a shift from Washington’s earlier demand for a permanent end to Iran’s enrichment activities.
Trump said the move was aimed at stopping what he described as Iran’s attempts to “blackmail” global trade.
Britain and France said they would not be drawn into the conflict and instead stressed the need to reopen the strait.
The warning came after US-Iran talks in Islamabad ended without an agreement to end the ongoing conflict.
International crude oil prices rocketed nearly 10% on Monday, breaching $100 per barrel, after the US Navy moved to...