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The state weather bureau has placed two areas in Luzon under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 3. This as Emong ...
Two areas in Luzon were placed under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 3 as Emong intensified and reached the “severe tropical storm” category on Thursday, according to the Philippine ...
The Department of Energy (DOE) map showing major transmission line and substation projects across the Visayas region, with ...
A Philippine Marine looked out at the Luzon Strait in the direction of Taiwan after a live-fire exercise on a beach on the outskirts of the northern Philippine town of Aparri on May 3.
Following US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, Iran's parliament has voted to close the Strait of Hormuz, threatening severe disruption to global energy markets and the world economy.
The first simultaneous deployment of two Chinese carrier groups beyond the strategically vital First Island Chain took place ...
“The closing of the Strait of Hormuz is something that would be extremely dangerous and not good for anybody.” ...
As U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities drive fears of retaliation, it remains to be seen whether Iran will try to block oil trade via the Strait of Hormuz.
While there have been no major disruptions to the global oil supply so far, the attacks on Iran — by Israel and then the US — have rattled investors, sending oil futures soaring by around 10% ...
The Strait of Hormuz is between Oman and Iran, which boasts a fleet of fast-attack boats and thousands of naval mines as well as missiles that it could use to make the strait impassable, at least ...
Some oil tankers are rerouting, pausing, or avoiding the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating Middle East tensions and fresh U.S. strikes on Iran, raising fears of a global oil supply shock.
What is the Strait of Hormuz? The strait lies between Oman and Iran and links the Gulf north of it with the Gulf of Oman to the south and the Arabian Sea beyond.