Oil prices were up Monday as a standoff between the U.S. and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz remained despite a ceasefire, while ...

The BBC's chief international correspondent reports from Iran as diplomatic efforts to avoid a return to war intensify.

It has been said that Persian Gulf countries are both blessed and cursed by their vast oil and gas reserves. Geologic forces over millions of years have meant the region is an energy-rich global flash ...

In the 1950s, Younes Dardashti, a Jewish man from Tehran’s Jewish ghetto, became one of Iran’s most celebrated singers. As the country underwent rapid secularization under the Shah, Jewish communities ...

NEW HAVEN — Yale University will be reopening its 100-year-old golf course, following an extensive restoration that returned it to the designers' original 1926 vision. The course, located at 200 ...

Israel and the U.S. launched a new wave of strikes on Iran, hitting Tehran in the early morning hours. The video shared by Trump appeared to show a massive attack on Isfahan, where NASA fire-tracking ...

Jim Lebenthal, chief market strategist at Cerity Partners, predicts that global dependence on the Persian Gulf will diminish significantly within the next three to five years. In an interview with ...

“This is the time of rebirth, a new beginning,’’ Nazarzadeh said. “Nowruz means ‘new day.’ And this is my wish, of course, for all Iranians, whether they’re living in diaspora or living in Iran or ...

HONG KONG — He and his shipmates stay up on the deck at night, sometimes watching rockets fly over their heads. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and ...

President Trump moved the deadline to reopen the major transit route for oil tankers from Friday to April 6. Stocks fell sharply and oil prices rose. Follow live updates on the U.S.-Israeli attacks on ...

The deployment could give President Trump more military options after a 15-point proposal, delivered via Pakistan, was sent to the Iranians, according to two officials briefed on the diplomacy. A ...

Amena Bakr, head of Middle East & Opec+ Insights at Kpler, discusses the current situation in the Middle East and Persian Gulf in terms of ships being restricted through the Strait of Hormuz, and what ...