President Donald Trump says the U.S. seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship that tried to get around its naval blockade near the Strait of Hormuz

According to a video released by the US government and a social media post by Donald Trump, the US has seized an Iranian vessel as part of its new blockade imposed on the Strait of Hormuz. According to Trump, the 900-foot vessel Touska, weighing nearly as ...

Iran balked at President Trump's demands for a peace deal amid a standoff over the Strait of Hormuz, as fear the war could reignite hits oil and energy markets.

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the UAE was 'directly involved' in military operations against Tehran, according to the semi-official Mehr news agency.

Iran threatened retaliation after the seizure in the Gulf of Oman, and it wasn't clear whether Tehran would attend talks in Pakistan, with a ceasefire set to expire Wednesday.

Earlier, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in an interview that China should take a more active role in resolving a standoff over the strait. By Anton Troianovski Reporting from Beijing President Trump wants China to do more to persuade Iran to reopen ...

Kuwait accused Iran of launching a failed attack earlier this month on an island where China is helping build a port in the Middle East nation.