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 ...

Persian Gulf shipping hadn’t been impacted by Israel’s strikes on Iran, though that could change, a British-U.S. naval task ...

Over dozen dead, over 300 injured from Iran's missile barrage since Friday, while 29 children among 140 killed in Israeli ...

Destroyer detected by Iranian intelligence systems Friday night, warned before it could advance toward Persian Gulf, says ...

Israel’s attacks on Iran renewed fears of war between the countries and immediately threatened the region’s economy.

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

The last time the United States held a national military parade was in June 1991, timed to welcome returning veterans of the ...

The number of container vessels slowing down at the Strait of Hormuz is more than three times the normal level, said Ami ...

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

Even if Iran does not close the Strait of Hormuz in response to Israel’s attacks, much of the maritime shipping industry may ...

The price increase was driven in large part by fears that broader military action could hurt supply from around the Persian ...