Rajasthan plans to restrict Urdu and Persian in police work, preferring Hindi for clarity. Minister Jawahar Singh Bedham has ...

Navigation signals from more than 900 vessels in the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf went awry over the weekend, ...

Oman and Qatar were leading efforts to begin ceasefire talks, while mediators said Iran was open to resuming nuclear ...

On Friday, as Iran and Israel traded both blows and words in a conflagration that marks a new and even more dangerous era in ...

“Iranians flocked to us for reliable news,” Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty editor in chief Nicola Natasha Careem said in a ...

An escalating conflict in the Middle East has members of Vancouver’s Jewish and Iranian communities on edge.

Hormuz Strait separates Iran from Oman and UAE, connecting the Persian Gulf to the Arabian Sea. Every day, around 20 million barrels of oil transit the Strait ...

Cargo movement through the Strait of Hormuz has marked a small decline, but there’s been no major disruption to key oil ...

The initial round of Israeli attacks sent oil prices 7 percent higher on Friday. Still, at about $74 a barrel, Brent crude ...

In response to Israeli airstrikes, Iran is considering options beyond direct military retaliation, including disrupting ...

Princess Iman Pahlavi, the granddaughter of Iran’s last shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, was married in a traditional Iranian ...

Global markets have remained relatively calm amid the escalating tensions between Israel and Iran. But that sentiment could quickly shift, according to experts, if the conflict affects the Strait of ...