The hard-line new leader of Iran’s top security body is threatening neighbors against joining new U.S. efforts to squeeze ...

Every barrel of crude oil moving from the Persian Gulf to energy-hungry economies in Asia, Europe, and beyond must pass through a single, narrow ribbon of water. The Iran vessel ban in the Strait of ...

LONDON, Aug 6 (Reuters) - A proposed deal between Iran and Oman that would give Tehran control over ships entering the Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz is not easily workable due to U.S. sanctions ...

The agreement on an acceptable route for ships to pass through the strait would effectively ratify Tehran’s control over the crucial waterway. By Yeganeh Torbati and Sanam Mahoozi See more of our ...

US President Donald Trump said a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could come as soon as Wednesday but warned Iran it would get "hit very hard" if negotiations fell through. Transit of the waterway, ...

Iran and Oman are finalizing a bilateral agreement to manage navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow waterway that roughly 20% of the world’s oil supply passes through daily. Under the ...

The deal would address President Trump’s most urgent political problem by allowing ships to move again. But it would give Iran strategic leverage it did not have before the war. By David E. Sanger ...

DUBAI, July 28 (Reuters) - Iran has proposed to Oman a temporary arrangement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz under which one direction of traffic would pass through Iranian waters and part of the ...