Closing down the Strait of Hormuz, through which 20 percent of daily global oil consumption passes, is one of the options ...

Iran and Israel both launched airstrikes on each other on Thursday (June 19) as the conflict enters into its seventh day.

Can Iran Close the Strait? Iran has long asserted that it can shut down the Strait of Hormuz. While the strait can't be ...

The increased risk of wider conflict in the Middle East means oil prices – and especially oil futures – have jumped. And ...

As Iran-Israel tensions rise, the strategic Strait of Hormuz faces potential closure. With 20% of global oil trade passing ...

Beijing has said it is prepared to act as peacemaker in the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran after having ...

The scramble to reassess shipping insurance costs reflects the deteriorating security environment in the Middle East.

Many times, we feel that global conflicts are too far away to affect us. But the truth is, events happening thousands of ...

The recent military clash between Iran and Israel has sent shockwaves through global energy markets, causing oil prices to ...

The long-feared war between Israel and Iran is now fully under way, and the repercussions threaten to include significant ...

East and there are already knock-on effects impacting economies globally, including with higher prices for gasoline at the pumps.

As the conflict between Israel and Iran intensifies, speculation is rising about whether the Iranians will close the Strait ...