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Saudi Arabia and other oil states are rushing to load tankers in case the Israel-Iran fighting spreads to export ...
It's now largely forgotten that in the early 1900s, nearly a third of the Arabian Peninsula was under British India.
Concern is rising in Gulf Arab states about the possibility of environmental contamination or reprisal attacks if Israel or ...
The strait, between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman, provides the only water passage from the Persian Gulf to the ...
Hormuz is a critical waterway, without alternative, for tanker trades and any impediment or threat to free movement of ...
Outlook for diplomacy darkens as talks with European officials sputter and Israel warns of a long war.
The world has been anything but peaceful, but you wouldn’t know that from looking at the markets. The calm in the markets has ...
Middle Eastern oil that loads outside the Persian Gulf and at least one Malaysian grade are suddenly more popular with Asian ...
China's energy imports are vulnerable as Iran's conflict with Israel threatens to drag the United States into a war.
President Trump, who weeks ago rebuked America’s misadventures in the Middle East, appears to be on the cusp of his own ...
Fewer commercial vessels appear to be entering the Strait of Hormuz, a vital chokepoint for energy exports from the Persian ...
Why was the country of Iran formerly called Persia? What has this got to do with the conquests of ancient Middle Eastern ...