Analysts say oil prices could surge to more than $100, and perhaps as high as $120, if the conflict grows substantially.

Israel has struck Iranian nuclear sites. Iran has retaliated. Iran doesn’t need to declare war to start one. It can fight ...

Shapiro served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for the Middle East until January—charged with, among other things, ...

Market watchers believe a full-scale disruption of global oil flows by closing the waterway is unlikely, and might even be ...

Reports of a possible Israeli attack on Iran's nuclear facilities have sparked threats from the group responsible for the Red ...

The country’s exports mostly come from Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf. But Israel’s energy facilities are also at risk.

Israel’s leader and President Trump appeared to bet they can persevere, but other world leaders warned of unintended outcomes ...

As hostilities between Israel and Iran intensify, regional neighbours in the Gulf might yet prove to be able peacemakers ...

Follow live updates as Iran retaliates after Israel strikes nuclear facilities. Stay informed with real-time news and ...

Israel and Iran launched fresh attacks on each other late on Saturday, stoking fears of a wider conflict after Israel ...

Iran last threatened to close the Strait in April 2024, as it has done on several previous occasions. Shipping was targeted ...

After such a devastating attack from Israel, Iran’s leaders see no choice but to fight back. Any sign of weakness would ...