Iran’s leaders can be difficult to read, but closing the Strait will not benefit them, and will likely hurt them in the long run.

Oil futures slumped on Tuesday after President Trump furiously sought to maintain an increasingly fragile ceasefire between ...

Iran's Parliament has voted to shut the Strait of Hormuz, where 20% of the world's crude oil supply flows through. Will Iran actually follow through with this act or will the pressure of a massive ...

Stocks rallied and oil prices fell Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced what appears to be a shaky ceasefire ...

China, heavily dependent on Middle East oil, has tried to cast itself as a peacemaker. But in the Israel-Iran war, Washington ...

Stocks rallied and oil prices fell Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced what appears to be a shaky ceasefire ...

Optimism over end to conflict bolstered after Israel says it will abide by ceasefire deal announced by US President Trump ...

The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow waterway situated between Iran and Oman, linking the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea. At its tightest point, it spans just 21 miles, with shipping ...

Bangladesh, though geographically distant from the Middle East's turmoil, is caught in the economic crossfire of the growing Iran-Israel conflict. What appears to be a regional flare-up is evolving ...

Israel said Iran had committed a 'severe violation' of the Trump-announced ceasefire and vowed to respond 'with force.' ...

President Donald Trump announces a ceasefire between Iran and Israel, which GasBuddy says could save you some money at the ...

Investors never expect a prolonged conflict in the Middle East, according to the rising stock market and falling oil prices. That prediction came to reality late Monday as President Trump announced a ...