Central Asia may not be centered in current headlines, but it could soon find itself on the front lines of the next refugee ...

Oil also powers less of the US economy these days. In 1975, petroleum accounted for 47% of the energy consumed in the United ...

“Flows through the Strait of Hormuz in 2024 and the first quarter of 2025 made up more than one-quarter of total global seaborne oil trade and about one-fifth of global oil and petroleum product ...

A prominent adviser to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader, has already called for the closure of the Strait. A ...

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

QATAR AND JOINS US LIVE IN NEEDHAM. DAVID ERIKA. WE SPOKE WITH TWO LOCAL EXPERTS, A RETIRED ARMY GENERAL AND A PROFESSOR OF ISLAMIC HISTORY. BOTH NOTED THAT IRAN SENT OUT WARNINGS THAT THESE ATTACKS ...

Iran has spent decades building multi-tiered military capabilities at home and across the region that were at least partly ...

Here’s what to know about the Strait of Hormuz, its grave importance, and what stands to happen if the passage is disrupted ...

Trump urged stepped-up production as the White House sharpened its warnings to Iran against closing the Strait of Hormuz, a ...

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 ...

Several Persian Gulf states, including Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, have reopened their airspace and resumed ...