The United States has repositioned the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, moving its strike group away from Iran and out ...

President Trump says India will stop buying sanctioned Russian oil as part of trade deal, but data shows shadow fleet vessels ...

Venezuelan shipments to China have fallen sharply since mid-December after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed a blockade on sanctioned ships, part of a campaign against President Nicolas Maduro which ...

Throughout the last year, both China and Russia labored to shield Iran from sanctions and measures against Tehran’s nuclear ...

This route is also vital for the Asian markets. Over 80% of the oil and LNG transported through this strategic chokepoint goes in Asian markets. Major economies such as China, India, Japan, and South ...

In his annual address to French ambassadors in January, French President Emmanuel Macron sharply criticized the US for "gradually turning away" from some of its allies and "breaking free from ...

Iran plans a military drill in the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial global shipping lane. The drill, scheduled for Sunday and Monday, could involve live fire in the area where a fifth of the world's traded ...

The number of Iranian people killed by government forces in the crackdown on recent protests is now estimated to be at least ...

The Strait of Hormuz resembles a bend looking down from space. Its narrowest point is just 33 kilometers (21 miles) wide. | World News ...

For nearly half a century, Iran has prepared for a war with the United States. Unable to match America’s military power, Tehran has instead focused on ways to impose heavy costs that could shake the ...