The region is left trapped in a brutal limbo

Clashing interpretations of vague memorandum of understanding language on Hormuz at heart of escalation, analysts say.

With the escalation of attacks by both US and Iran, the fragile peace that was in place is fast fraying

The warning came as US President Donald Trump declared that the ceasefire reached between Washington and Tehran was "over". | World News

The brief pause in fighting between the United States and Iran shattered effectively Sunday, plunging the Gulf back into the brink of a wider war as both sides unleashed fresh…

By Steve Holland, Parisa Hafezi, Phil Stewart and Yomna EhabWASHINGTON/DUBAI, July 12 (Reuters) - U.S. and Iranian forces have exchanged heavy missile and drone assaults, with…

Iran said the Strait of Hormuz was closed on Sunday while the United States insisted it remained open, after the confrontation over the vital waterway

Renewed strikes deepen fears over oil supplies and regional stability

The US-Iran deal faces significant strain due to escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has closed the strait, prompting US retaliatory strikes on Iranian targets. This…

The region is left trapped in a brutal limbo

The number of ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz has fallen amid the conflict as the UN cautions "catastrophic consequences".

Tehran warned Monday that its tentative deal with Washington was in a “crisis stage,” after their contest for control of the crucial waterway intensified with a weekend of attacks.

Iran and the U.S. are nearly halfway through the 60-day period to end the war, but renewed attacks raise fears about whether that will actually happen.

U.S. and Iranian forces have exchanged heavy missile and drone assaults, with Tehran targeting U.S. facilities in states across the...

Commercial shipping has come under attack in the Strait of Hormuz as the US and Iran exchange military action, raising fears the conflict could draw more Gulf states into the…