Iranian officials have threatened to mine the waterway, which is a key shipping route for oil and gas. One way that Iran ...

As U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities drive fears of retaliation, it remains to be seen whether Iran will try to ...

U.S. energy independence helps shield American economy from Iran's threats to block the Strait of Hormuz, where one-fifth of ...

Oil prices are down sharply while stocks are up on Tuesday morning in Asia after President Donald Trump said Israel and Iran ...

When Iran targeted ships in the Strait of Hormuz in the 1980s, the U.S. Navy escorted ships through the strait. This June, even without a formal closure, some oil tankers and supertankers — which can ...

A 10% to 20% U.S. market correction could result if the waterway closed—but the move would hurt Iran more than its trade ...

The rise comes after Iran's parliament backed closing the critical Strait of Hormuz, where about 20% of the world's oil ...