Strait of Hormuz

IRGC conducts exercises in Strait of Hormuz

IRGC conducts exercises in Strait of Hormuz

The IRGC troops carried out a strike on a simulated Israeli airbase as part of an exercise. Maneuvers were also carried out in the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf.

Iran’s IRGC Navy detains foreign oil tanker

Iran’s IRGC Navy detains foreign oil tanker

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN) confirmed the detention of a Panama-flagged oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, the Tasnim news agency reported on Wednesday. The U.S. Navy said earlier that the …

Iran holds New Year's military exercises

Iran holds New Year's military exercises

Large-scale military exercises Zolfaqar 1401 are taking place in the south of Iran. The drills involve detection, interception and elimination of air targets, air defense forces are also participating. The main stage, according to …

Iran transfers oil from pipeline skirting troubled strait

Iran transfers oil from pipeline skirting troubled strait

Iran started its first transfer of crude oil via its strategic Goreh-Jask pipeline, allowing the country to bypass the Strait of Hormuz, the state-run Islamic Republic News Agency reported. The oil passed through the pipeline’s …

Who benefits from China-Iran agreement?

Who benefits from China-Iran agreement?

The strategic agreement is a considerable step for achieving a comprehensive strategic partnership between two Asian powers with many mutual interests

Could US and Iran Tension Impact Oil Prices?

Could US and Iran Tension Impact Oil Prices?

Oil prices are sensitive to geopolitical tension. There’s renewed tension between the US and Iran due to the attack on the US Embassy in Baghdad. The tension could impact oil prices. Market Realist reports in its article  …

UK foreign secretary pledges commitment to JCPOA

UK foreign secretary pledges commitment to JCPOA

The United Kingdom upholds its commitment to the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran, UK foreign secretary Dominic Raab said at the press conference after his meeting with U.S. secretary of state Mike Pompeo. …