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Iran could still shut down the Strait of Hormuz, the crucial shipping corridor between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman, ...
For much of the modern era, the Middle East has occupied centre stage in global geopolitics, owing to its strategic geography ...
Since the start of the war in Gaza, Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have ramped up attacks on ships in the Red Sea, ...
The war exposed the limitations of China’s influence in the Middle East, underscoring its struggles to convert economic power ...
It appears that Iran was not very close to trying to block shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. That’s what Edward L. Morse ...
The Iranian military loaded naval mines onto vessels in the Persian Gulf last month, a move that intensified concerns in ...
Saudi Arabia is the largest oil exporter that relies on the Strait and accounts for nearly 40% of the oil exports that pass ...
After Iran’s Parliament voted to close the Strait of Hormuz, Beijing’s foreign-affairs spokesperson stressed—in what looked ...
Iran sits on the strait ... Advertisement Article continues below this ad China and India are the biggest buyers of oil and LNG passing through the potential chokepoint at the Strait of Hormuz, but ...
Iran sits on the strait ... a research analyst at Zero Carbon Analytics. China and India are the biggest buyers of oil and LNG passing through the potential chokepoint at the Strait of Hormuz, but ...
Tehran said it may shut the Strait of Hormuz, a key maritime trade route, in retaliation for recent attacks on its nuclear facilities. How come it has not gone through with the blockade?
When Israel attacked Iran nearly two weeks ago ... After the Iranian parliament floated a plan to shut down the strategically located Strait of Hormuz over the weekend, China spoke against it. “China ...