Smoke was seen rising from a major oil hub in the UAE, after Iran’s military warned of retaliation for US strikes on Kharg Island. Follow for live updates.

After about two weeks of war, Trump is threatening to destroy Iran’s oil processing infrastructure if the country continues blocking the Strait of Hormuz.

President Trump threatened to “wipe out” oil infrastructure on Kharg Island if Iranian forces continued to block the critical conduit for fuel. The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad was hit for the second time ...

The Pentagon is moving a Marine expeditionary unit to the gulf. Five U.S. Air Force refueling planes were struck at a U.S. air base in Saudi Arabia. Follow along for live updates and analysis.

Despite efforts by the U.S. and others to address the crisis, the vital Strait of Hormuz, through which 20 percent of the world’s oil supply is moved, remains effectively closed. The war continues to ...