The US says reports that two of its destroyers have been struck by IRGC forces are "completely false" - and has claimed it ...

A private oil company has struck a deal with the Trump administration to develop 17 areas in Venezuela, an effort that ...

The following is the Aug. 25, 2026, Congressional Research Service report, China Primer: South China Sea Disputes. From the ...

“Congress must intervene and put an end to Trump’s oil-fueled imperialism,” said an analyst with Public Citizen. Despite that resilience, the Trump administration has reportedly approached the talks ...

Crude oil prices hovered near $82 Thursday despite a second commercial vessel incurring an attack in the Strait of Hormuz as Tehran and Oman work towards a deal to establish fees in the waterway ...

China’s push to squeeze more oil and gas from home is paying off just as imported energy becomes more geopolitically complicated. CNOOC posted record first-half profit and production on Wednesday, ...

Every time Britain has a still, grey week in winter, something invisible happens behind our plug sockets: gas power stations fire up to keep the lights on. That gas is often imported, with prices set ...

(DEFENCE SECURITY ASIA) — China Coast Guard vessel 5901, the world’s largest coastguard cutter, has conducted an extended patrol inside Malaysia’s and Brunei’s exclusive economic zones since July 30, ...

This time last year, Antelope Reef was mostly submerged underwater and barely visible unless you were steaming past at low tide. New satellite imagery, provided to TWZ by Vantor, showcases what the ...

Two rocks surrounded by coral, with a total land size of less than 10 square meters (approximately 108 square feet) at high tide, are the entire basis on which Japan claims a 150,000-square-mile ...

FOR A WORLD newly preoccupied with maritime choke points, the voyage of the Dubai Tower offers a flicker of promise. The container ship set off from the Chinese port of Ningbo on August 15th to begin ...

Why Taiwan and the South China Sea Matter to the US and the World BEIJING (AP) — When U.S. Sen. Darline Graham struggled to answer in a debate whether the U.S. has a national security interest in ...