With a ceasefire in place between Israel and Iran, U.S. Central Command is watching the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow ...

The Iranian parliament backed a move to close a major oil and gas route, after American airstrikes on its nuclear sites.

The war between Israel and Iran has raised concerns that Iran could try to close the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most ...

Air tracking data from FlightAware showed 705 cancellations worldwide as of Monday afternoon. Dubai International Airport ...

Fears of conflict loom large after the United States inserted itself into the Israel-Iran war, raising urgent questions about ...

Commercial ships are sailing close to Oman and are being advised by maritime agencies to avoid Iran's waters around the ...

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

Kharg Island is a small island in the Persian Gulf. It lies 16 miles off the northwest coast of Iran. It's 451 miles from ...

The country’s exports mostly come from Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf. But Israel’s energy facilities are also at risk.

Stretching along Iran's southern coast, it has been called the Persian Gulf in ancient Greek, Roman, and Arab texts for millennia. 'The name is woven into our history, our poetry, ...

The turquoise blue water has been called the Persian Gulf since at least 550 B.C., ... Ancient Persia is now modern-day Iran, and its entire southern coast stretches along the Persian Gulf.

After spending months trying to rename the Gulf of Mexico, Donald Trump reportedly wants to rename the Persian Gulf, too. It's worth understanding why.