The Strait of Hormuz is one of the world’s most important energy routes, with about 20% of global oil shipments usually passing through it.

The US president said it is only appropriate that those who benefit from oil coming through the waterway help to free it ...

A Downing Street spokeswoman said Sir Keir and Trump had "discussed the ongoing situation in the Middle East and the ...

Donald Trump has urged the UK and other countries to send warships to the region to help secure shipping through the Strait of Hormuz after Iran closed the key passage.

Comments follow US President Donald Trump's call for several countries to send warships to the region - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Military experts warned a rapid expansion of the UK’s reliance on uncrewed weaponry and equipment could undermine Britain's more traditional warfighting capabilities ...

UK and Japan among countries that are considering options but yet to commit warships to blockaded shipping route ...

The US president says he hopes China, France, Japan and South Korea will also send ships to defend the key oil shipping route ...

Britain is considering sending minehunting drones to secure the Strait of Hormuz - a narrow sea passage out of the Persian Gulf, where some 20% of the world's oil passes through each day ...

The Energy Secretary said there were 'a range of things' the UK could do to help unblock the narrow sea passage, as he did not rule out sending minehunting drones.

Energy Secretary Chris Wright tells Kristen Welker on “Meet the Press” that the Strait of Hormuz is not currently safe for ...

An Iranian spokesperson has warned the UK against helping Donald Trump in keeping the Strait of Hormuz open. The US president ...