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The plight of a "mystery" UAE tanker that's gone missing in the Persian Gulf now threatens to again send tensions with Iran soaring. Its location transmission signal was turned off Sunday as it drifted toward Iranian waters and it hasn't been heard fro.....»»

Could a private, Blackwater-type private security firm fire the first shot in the gulf which sees Iran and the United States stumble towa.....»»

Authored by Vincent Lauerman via OilPrice.com, The possibility of Iran attempting to close the Strait of Hormuz to t.....»»

Via EIA.gov, The Strait of Hormuz, located between Oman and Iran, connects the Persian Gulf with the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea. The Strait of.....»»

Authored by Federico Pieraccini via The Strategic Culture Foundation, Tensions in the Persian Gulf are reaching a point of no r.....»»

Iran shot down an American spy drone near the entrance to the Persian Gulf under disputed circumstances, escalating tensions. Iran shot down an American spy drone near the entrance to the Persian Gulf under disputed circumstances, escalating.....»»

The market can no longer depend on American military might to protect free trade......»»

Iran says it has summoned the British .....»»

There have been two suspected attacks on five ships in the Persian Gulf in the last month. These incidents mark a serious escalation in one of the world's most important waterways for oil......»»

Amid fast escalating tensions in the Persian Gulf surrounding Thursday morning's mysterious "attacks" on two tankers which US officials are already blaming on Iran, Saudi Arabia has released CCTV footage of this week's previously reporte.....»»

Update 4: Nobody has stepped forward to take responsibility for Thursday's suspected torpedoing of two oil tankers in the Persian Gulf, and Iran's Foreign Minister has argued that Iran has nothing to gain and everything to lose by provoking the Europeans .....»»

It might sound counterintuitive, but a larger military presence in a given region can actually lower the chances of a violent outbreak. It's the concept of 'Peace through Strength' that's right out .....»»

Yemen’s four-year civil war is spilling deeper into the oil-rich Persian Gulf region. Saudi Arabia, with its Sunni majority, intervened to support the government of President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi; Iran, wh.....»»

The Latest on developments in the Persian Gulf region and elsewhere in the Mideast amid heightened tensions between the U.S. and Iran (all times local): 2:30 p.m......»»

In the latest provocation against Tehran by the US, two Navy destroyers have entered the Persian Gulf as the American military continues to add to its assets in the region.....»»

President Donald Trump on Wednesday disputed that there’s disagreement on his foreign policy team over Iran, as tensions rose over attacks against oil tankers and facilities in the Persian Gulf region......»»

With things fast heating up in the Persian Gulf, including a recent US military build-up and the hasty blaming of Iran for a mysterious "sabotage" attack on oil tankers near the Strait of Hormuz, will international powers begin draw.....»»

The Latest on the reported sabotage attacks on ships near the Persian Gulf amid heightened tensions between the U.S. and Iran (all times local): 11:50 a.m......»»

The 21-mile waterway marks the entrance to the Persian Gulf. When tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz, history says trouble is ahead. The strait--which forms a tiny passage from the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman--i.....»»

Something odd took place in the Persian Gulf today: early on Sunday, Lebanon's pro-Iran satellite channel Al-Mayadeen, quoting Gulf sources, reported that a series of powerful explosions had struck the United Arab Emirates port of Fujairah, report.....»»