After the United States and Israel hit Iran with deadly military strikes, Iran shut down the Strait of Hormuz, a major trade ...

Tensions in West Asia have put the Strait of Hormuz in focus; here's what this narrow sea route is, why it is crucial for ...

The Strait of Hormuz region became a flashpoint Sunday after U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran under Operation Epic Fury triggered ...

Maersk, the major container shipping company, said Sunday it was halting passage through the Suez Canal and the narrow Strait ...

Oil prices jumped 13% to cross $80 per barrel for the first time since 2024 as traders began rapidly pricing in major ...

One of the world’s most vital maritime arteries saw a 70 percent drop in vessel traffic.

The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow waterway at the entrance of the Persian Gulf. Around 20–25% of the world’s crude oil supply passes through it every day. , Middle East, Times Now ...

A large number of trading houses, insurers and vessels have suspended shipments through the maritime passage. According to reports, hundreds of tankers have dropped anchor in open Gulf waters.

Iran has struck an oil tanker transiting the Strait of Hormuz near the coast of Oman, dramatically escalating tensions in the ...

Iranian state media reported the partial closure of the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday for military drills in the waterway.

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz raises concerns about rising crude oil prices amid escalating tensions in West Asia.

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has told ships to avoid the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow shipping lane vital to energy ...