Iran has once more closed the Strait of Hormuz, deploying gunboats to deter any tankers trying to cross the chokepoint, the Associated Press reported. So far, two vessels have been struck while others ...

Two Iranian gunboats reportedly opened fire on two Indian-flagged ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz, according to a statement by India's Ministry of External Affairs. The United Kingdom Maritime ...

The attacks cast more doubt on a tenuous month-old ceasefire that the United States has insisted is still in effect. Washington is awaiting an Iranian response to its latest proposal for a deal to end ...

Over the past two decades, Iran repeatedly threatened to close down the waterway. President Trump underestimated Iran’s ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A vessel seized off the United Arab Emirates coast is heading toward Iranian waters, and an Indian cargo ship sank ...

Two more tankers laden with crude exited the Strait of Hormuz last week with trackers switched off to avoid Iranian attacks, Kpler shipping data showed, underscoring a rising trend to sustain Middle ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military said Wednesday that it boarded an Iranian-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman that was suspected of trying to violate the American blockade, the latest action by ...

A ship anchored off the east coast of the United Arab Emirates has been seized and is heading toward Iranian waters, the British military said Thursday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get ...

Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said Wednesday a vessel operated by a South Korean shipping company was currently passing through the Strait of Hormuz, which, if successful, would mark the first such case ...

A ship anchored off the United Arab Emirates was seized and taken toward Iran and another — a cargo ship near Oman — sank after being attacked, authorities said Thursday, as tensions escalated near ...

DUBAI - The tanker crew gathered their courage and carefully navigated along a route designated by Iran, hugging the coastline and maneuvering their hulking vessel between island checkpoints through ...