As the Middle East inferno jumps its tracks, Sri Lanka finds itself uncomfortably close to the heat. With U.S. Envoy Sergio Gor touching down in a region reeling from torpedoed warships and ...

As the Iran war continues, this Wilmington-area military terminal could have a role to play in the conflict.

The Strait of Hormuz blockade threatens global digital communication by disrupting vital fibre-optic cables beneath the ...

Decades of armed conflict in the Persian Gulf have left a toxic legacy in the region’s shallow waters, where oil from wartime spills continues to leach from contaminated sediments and threaten dugongs ...

Rockets and at least five drones targeted the US embassy in Baghdad early on Tuesday, Iraqi security sources said.

The world is facing an energy crisis as Iran blocked supplies passing through the Strait of Hormuz after strikes by the US ...

In Washington, Donald Trump and his War Secretary had boasted that they had finished off the Iranian Navy. An American submarine sank an Iranian warship that thought it was ​safe in international ...

Chuck Zimmerman, a 1985 Salem High School graduate, was sailing to New Zealand when the Russians picked him up in international waters on a side trip into the Black Sea. Those who follow Russia ...

Since the U.S. ousted Venezuela’s president, Nicolás Maduro, earlier this year, officials in Caracas have been looking for ...

As tensions continue in the Middle East, the impact is now spreading beyond land and into global shipping lanes, with the ...

USS Tripoli provides US an opportunity to put troops on ground to secure the Strait of Hormuz, key waterway choked since the conflict began on Feb 28.

Attacks on commercial ships in the Middle East this month have all but closed the vital Strait of Hormuz to oil tankers. One ...