From the perspective of the global oil economy, there are few places as strategically important as the Strait of Hormuz.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has called on China to prevent Iran from closing the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's ...

Goldman Sachs flagged risks to global energy supply amid concerns over a potential disruption in the Strait of Hormuz that ...

The Iranian parliament backed a move to close a major oil and gas route, after American airstrikes in the country.

Tehran can cause the price of oil to spike, but it will hurt itself more.

As U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities drive fears of retaliation, it remains to be seen whether Iran will try to ...

The Iranian Parliament on Sunday approved a measure to close the Strait of Hormuz after the United States bombed three ...

As the U.S. began striking Iran’s nuclear facilities, tanker owners and the oil market are on edge to see if Iran follows ...

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned Israel of punishment. India's oil minister assured supply security despite Strait of Hormuz ...

Iran has threatened to block the Strait of Hormuz. A disruption of this scale to the world's crucial oil supply could have a ...

Energy stocks in other Asian markets were broadly higher. Hong Kong-listed shares of Cnooc and Sinopec trimmed early gains and were up 0.8% and 0.25% respectively, at midday. PetroChina fell 0.15% ...

Oil futures jumped on Sunday night as traders assessed possible retaliatory moves from Iran following US strikes against the ...