In April 1980, President Jimmy Carter authorized Operation Eagle Claw, an ill-fated military operation to rescue the American ...

When looking at a map, the Strait of Hormuz might not seem all that impressive. It’s just a slim waterway squeezed between ...

Iran controls the Northern side of the Strait of Hormuz, a passage which sees significant global trade pass through daily. If ...

Iran targeted the U.S. military's largest Middle East air base on Monday, June 23, in an apparent response to Saturday strikes.

The world’s oldest map of the night sky was amazingly accurate. Newly discovered fragments of 2,200-year-old star coordinates—once thought lost—reveal the incredible skill of the ancient ...

With the US joining Israel in strikes on Iran, we take a look at where you might want to head if the conflict escalates.

Iran's threat to block the world's most vital oil transit point has raised fears of major global economic consequences.

With the US inserting itself in the Israel-Iran conflict, more uncertainty grips the world. The Islamic Republic has ...

In response to the recent US military strikes on its nuclear sites, Iran’s parliament has voted in favour of shutting down ...

Rafael Grossi told an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council that the U.S. attacks on three Iranian nuclear sites ...

The Iranian Parliament on Sunday approved a measure to close the Strait of Hormuz after the United States bombed three ...