The Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway at the mouth of the Persian Gulf, is rarely far from the center of global tensions. A ...

If history is a judge of such statements, British shipping in the Strait of Hormuz will be at risk—but not now. Iran is, if anything, a prisoner of legal procedure, and so long as the Grace 1 ...

The following video footage shows the national Iranian TV reporter next to Israeli ship seized by the Iranian naval forces in the Strait of Hormuz last spring. The container ship MSC ARIES was seized ...

Defence Secretary Philip Hammond says reinforcements could be sent if dispute with Iran escalates HMS Argyll deployed as part of international flotilla of warships through Strait of Hormuz ...

Amid rising tensions with the US, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has increased its military presence in the Persian ...

These islands are located near the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial shipping route for the world. It is important to note that Iran has had control over these three Gulf islands since 1971. However ...

were struck by explosions in the early daylight hours on Thursday after passing through the Strait of Hormuz some 25 nautical miles off Iran's southern coast. The Front Altair carrying naptha ...

MOSCOW, January 23. /TASS/. Iran’s Majlis (parliament) is not considering the closure of the Strait of Hormuz in response to the potential decision of the European Parliament to add the Islamic ...

Iran has launched missiles at a mock-up US aircraft carrier in the strategic Strait of Hormuz. Talking to media, Iran's Revolutionary Guards commander Major General Hossein Salami said the drills are ...

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