President Donald Trump has given Iran until Monday evening to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, threatening to attack power plants if the demand is not met.

The US president says "very good and productive conversations" have been held on "a complete and total resolution of our hostilities in the Middle East".

The ramped-up rhetoric came after stark warnings that the world faces an energy crisis worse than both 1970s oil shocks ...

China has urged all parties involved in the Middle East conflict, particularly the U.S. and Israel, to cease military operations, warning of a ...

President Donald Trump has extended his deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, saying the U.S. will hold off on ...

Iran on Monday threatened to attack Mideast electrical plants powering American military bases. On Saturday, Trump warned that Iranian power plants would be targeted if Tehran failed to "fully open" ...

Trump said the US would attack Iran's power plants if it didn't reopen the Strait of Hormuz in 48 hours. Iran responded on ...

UK farmers today said prices will soar very soon in some essentials as some hit by 'immediate' effects of fuel rises ...

Stocks surged and oil prices tumbled after President Donald Trump on Monday said the United States would postpone further strikes on Iran, pending the outcome of negotiations.

The IEA warns the energy crisis is worse than the oil shocks in the 1970s, as US President Donald Trump sets Iran 48-hour ultimatum over the Strait of Hormuz. Follow for live updates.

Global shares dipped Monday across the board, as oil prices continued to climb after U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest comments dashed hopes for an early end to the war in Iran.