Kharg Island is a small island in the Persian Gulf. It lies 16 miles off the northwest coast of Iran. It's 451 miles from ...

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

Foreign Secretary David Lammy said he is 'alarmed' by strikes overnight and is expected to spend the day in crisis talks with counterparts across the Middle East and elsewhere ...

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 ...

In a subsequent wave of air strikes, Israel claims it achieved air superiority in Iran and eliminated all air defenses. At the end of the first day of ...

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

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

Tehran said American bases in the Middle East could face reprisals if the U.S. helped repel Iranian attacks on Israel.

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

Israel's attack on Iran raises questions like whether the US will get involved, how Iran will respond, and if a wider ...

President Trump faces a volatile, fast-moving global crisis as Israel and Iran teeter on the brink of all-out war. The situation is shifting by the moment in the wake of Israel’s attack on ...