As President Trump again voiced optimism that Iran will "make a deal" to end the war, Tehran declared itself the regulator of ...
Despite the loss of its conventional navy, Tehran is finding it easier to hold the world to ransom than expected – as our reporter witnessed ...
The US Navy fields roughly 290 ships, compared with China’s 331. But even that arithmetic understates the imbalance. China’s maritime strength extends beyond the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) ...
President Donald Trump said Monday that the U.S. military has begun a blockade of all Iranian ports and coastal areas and Iran responded with threats on ports in the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman.
Iran launched attacks on the UAE and tankers in the Strait of Hormuz while the U.S. destroyed Iranian boats "that attempted ...
The United States has ordered a full maritime blockade on traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports, marking a sharp escalation in regional tensions. The measure takes effect at 10:00 a.m. ET on ...
Finally, at long last, the Avengers are assembling again! The much-anticipated reunion of Earth’s Mightiest heroes can’t come soon enough. It’s been six difficult years for movie theater owners since ...
Putting a stop to Iranian shipping will further add to Iran’s economic pain, analysts said, but it might not be enough to force concessions or lessen the global energy crunch. By Patricia Cohen ...
The U.S. military has unleashed a barrage of strikes in recent days against alleged drug trafficking boats in the Pacific Ocean. Although all eyes are on Iran and the U.S. Navy’s blockade in the ...
A U.S. blockade of Iranian ports relies on more than 15 warships and potentially thousands of U.S. servicemembers, including possibly Marines and special-operations forces to enforce the operation.
Three San Diego-based warships under the direction of the U.S. Central Command are helping enforce a naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, a number that could double later this month when the USS ...
More than 15 warships and thousands of U.S. forces are poised to help carry out the U.S. blockade of ships entering and leaving Iranian ports, which began on April 13. Experts say blockades usually ...