Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Iran has warned that commercial ships won’t be allowed through while the fighting continues, a threat that is already changing ...

Amid a fragile and increasingly strained ceasefire, fresh concerns are emerging over maritime security in one of the world’s most critical oil chokepoints. Reports now suggest that Iran may have ...

U.S. intelligence officials have assessed that Iranian forces have deployed a small number of mines in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical choke point for global shipping, according to reports. The move ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Trump says Iran, with help of US, is working to remove all sea mines from Strait of Hormuz.

The Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most vital shipping routes and a chokepoint for about one-fifth of the world's oil, is becoming a flashpoint in the Iran war as explosive-laden boats have ...