Although Australia is a net energy exporter, it is highly exposed to the global oil shock as it imports about 85 per cent of ...

Leaders have stopped short of criticising US President Donald Trump after his latest tirade over Australia's refusal ...

Foreign Minister Penny Wong will join a virtual meeting of 35 countries this evening to discuss UK-led efforts to reopen the ...

Trump sought to exert strategic control over the waterway responsible for the transportation of 20 percent of global oil ...

Tehran has accused the United States without evidence of using “ports, docks and hideouts” in the United Arab Emirates to ...

Only about a dozen ships passed through the Strait of Hormuz in the first two days of the ceasefire, far below normal traffic ...

The United Kingdom and France were singled out by the US president for not joining the war in the Middle East.

U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday he has demanded about seven countries send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz open as fears of a global energy crisis persist. Iranian strikes on commercial ...

There was much uncertainty about the durability of the cease-fire and whether the two sides could reach a long-term deal, as ...

President Trump said he'll hold off on striking Iran's power plants until April 6, postponing a deadline for Iran to let ships transit safely through the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran, the United States and Israel have agreed to a two-week ceasefire, an 11th-hour deal that headed off U.S. President ...

Donald Trump has threatened China with “staggering” 50 per cent tariffs if it provides military support to Iran.