Canada’s defence chief says allies are in talks about possibly helping Persian Gulf states defend themselves against strikes from Iran.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said the UK has not made any direct request to involve Ukrainian experts in shooting down Iranian drones in the Persian Gulf.

Iran is blocking the access of US ships to the Persian Gulf. This was announced on March 1 by Mohsen Rezai, a member of the Council for Determining the expediency of decisions taken, on the air of the State Television and Radio Company (IRIB).

A huge number of Indians spend their lives hopping across the Arabian Sea — remitting billions of dollars a year, supporting their families and the Indian economy.

The new war in the Persian Gulf has created major risk for crude oil importers and exporters both. But there are still winners and losers. Who are they?

Gulf Cooperation Council states have expressed concern over European Union corporate sustainability legislation, warning that continued implementation could prompt Gulf companies to withdraw from European markets and affect energy supplies, SPA reported on ...

MUSCAT, Oman (AP) — Iran seized two foreign oil tankers in the Persian Gulf on Thursday, state television reported, claiming the vessels had been smuggling fuel. The report did not provide a nationality of the tankers or say what flag they were flying under.

There are only so many air-defense interceptors available to knock down an almost limitless number of drones.