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The Strait of Hormuz: What it is and why it matters to global trade
The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow sea passage between the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Sea. It’s one of the world’s most ...
The Strait of Hormuz is a vital route for oil. Closing it could backfire on Iran
The war between Israel and Iran has raised concerns that Iran could retaliate by trying to close the Strait of Hormuz, the ...
Supertankers U-turn in Strait of Hormuz as fear grips shipping industry after Iran threatens to shut down major route in wake of US airstrikes, pushing up oil prices
Iran's parliament was reported to have backed a move to close the strait late on Sunday, threatening around a fifth of all ...
What Happens If Iran Closes The Strait Of Hormuz? Understanding Consequences On Global Economy
Iran's threat to close the Strait of Hormuz raises concerns of global economic instability, impacting India's energy security and driving oil prices up.
US strikes on Iran add to global travel disruptions and flight cancellations
Air tracking data from FlightAware showed 705 cancellations worldwide as of Monday afternoon. Dubai International Airport ...
Where are the US military bases in the Middle East as Iran threatens retaliation?
The US has a number of military bases in Iraq, including two air fields - the Al-Harir and Al Asad air bases - and dozens of ...
Russia warns of 'Chernobyl-scale catastrophe' if Israel strikes Iran's Bushehr nuclear reactor
Bushehr nuclear power plant, outside Bushehr, Iran. (AP) As Israeli bombs rain down on Iran, the biggest concern for the ...
Tensions Surge in Strait of Hormuz Amid Tanker Collision and Iranian Threats
A high-stakes collision near the world’s most vital oil chokepoint reignites fears as Iran renews threats to disrupt global ...
Here’s how Iran could retaliate after US strikes on its nuclear program
Iran has spent decades building multi-tiered military capabilities at home and across the region that were at least partly ...
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Iran may decide to close crucial Strait of Hormuz
Closing the Strait of Hormuz would quickly hit Iran’s own economy as it would prevent it from exporting its petroleum. And it ...
Energy markets on edge as Iran considers retaliation for U.S. strikes. Here’s what you need to know
A fifth of the world’s demand of oil products pass through Iran’s Strait of Hormuz, which if blocked, could impact global oil prices and Iranian revenue ...
Is the U.S. at war with Iran? What to know about the conflict
Fears of conflict loom large after the United States inserted itself into the Israel-Iran war, raising urgent questions about ...