Residents have been warned to stay indoors to avoid both the smoke and the extreme heat

UN Secretary-General António Guterres voiced deep concern on Wednesday over the continuing military escalation in the Middle East amid ongoi...

The Africa Energy Forum (AEF), the continent’s longest-running investor gathering, founded in 1999, held its latest edition in Cape Town fro...

Less than a month after signing an MoU as a step towards peace, the US reinstates a naval blockade on Iranian ports.

Oil prices rise as the US renews a blockade on Iranian ports and carries out a wave of air strikes.

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei welcomed Oman’s call for a comprehensive regional security system in the Persian Gulf, say...

Iran's deputy foreign minister accuses US of destroying the interim peace deal.

RIYADH — Saudi Arabia strongly condemned Iran's attacks targeting Kuwaiti border posts, a Kuwait Oil Company offshore drilling platform, the...

As competition for global investment heats up across the Gulf, it’s easy to assume bigger is always better.But for Bahrain, the smallest...

Thirteen Indians have died and three are missing in the Gulf region since late February. Recent attacks on commercial ships have resulted in...

Brent crude, the international benchmark, breached $85 per barrel for the first time in a month.

Shafaq News- Tehran/ WashingtonThe United States struck military targets across southern Iran in afive-hour operation completed at 10:15 p.m...

As the war in Iran spreads again to Oman, Bahrain and Kuwait and Donald Trump announces a 20 per cent toll on all ships passing through the...

In a significant escalation, two Emirati oil tankers were hit by Iranian cruise missiles in the Strait of Hormuz. Tragically, one Indian nat...

US President Donald Trump says the US should be paid by ‘rich’ oil-producing Gulf nations to secure the Strait of Hormuz