Trump, in Latest Pivot, Retracts Threat to Strike Iran Again and Widen the War
President Trump began Thursday by threatening to bomb Iran for a third consecutive night and then seize Kharg…
The Risks of Iran’s Threat to Control the Strait of Hormuz
Tehran is trying to formalize — and monetize — its control over the Strait of Hormuz, previously a…
Oil Slick Reaches a Pristine Persian Gulf Island in Iran
An oil spill has reached the shores of a pristine Persian Gulf island in Iran surrounded by clear…
Oil Slick Is Detected Off Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf
A large oil slick is spreading in the Persian Gulf off Kharg Island, Iran’s primary crude oil export…