Here are seven of the most important straits in the world like the Strait of Hormuz, and why they continue to shape headlines ...

The war between Israel and Iran has raised concerns that Iran could try to close the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most ...

Iran controls the Northern side of the Strait of Hormuz, a passage which sees significant global trade pass through daily. If ...

While there have been no major disruptions to the global oil supply so far, the attacks on Iran — by Israel and then the US — ...

Persian Gulf region, multi colored political map. Arabian Gulf, a sea in West Asia, located between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula, connected to the Gulf of Oman in the east by the Strait of Hormuz.