China has called the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz a “dangerous and irresponsible act” that will further enflame...

NBC News’ Richard Engel reports on the U.S. efforts to block ships from reaching Iranian ports after peace talks in Pakistan failed over the...

Vice President J.D. Vance arrives for a news conference after a meeting with representatives from Pakistan and Iran in Islamabad, Pakistan,...

Saudi Arabia is pressing the United States to lift its blockade on Iranian ports, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing unnamed “Arab off...

Oil prices have been rising as shipping through the strait has essentially stalled since late February.

A Chinese-owned tanker under U.S. sanctions has passed the Strait of Hormuz despite the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports that began on Monday....

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U.S. District Court Judge Darrin P. Gayles said Trump had not ⁠come close to meeting the "actual malice" standard that public figures must c...

The latest strike on an alleged drug-trafficking boat brings the contentious campaign's death toll to at least 170.

The United States proposed a 20-year “suspension” of all nuclear activity, even as President Trump demands assurances that Iran can never bu...

Oil tankers were steering clear of the strait on Monday.

At least 13 U.S. warships are blocking all tankers going to and from Iranian ports in an effort to choke off Iran's economic lifeline and di...

As the U.S. Navy positions ships for a blockade of Iranian ports along the Strait of Hormuz, Americans are bracing for another round of oil...

The news comes as the U.S. pressed ahead with a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz as a way of ramping up pressure on the regime in Tehr...

Early on April 13, the oil tanker Rich Starry—loaded with Iranian crude and headed for China—made a dramatic U-turn. Instead of exiting the...