During the 1984 “tanker war,” Iran laid mines in the Strait of Hormuz and harassed ships in response to Iraqi attacks. Throughout both these conflicts, however, the Strait of Hormuz remained in use.

The control of waterways has long been used to thwart adversaries and shape strategic outcomes. In 1951, after Tehran nationalized its oil industry, the United Kingdom used naval pressure to prevent ...

Forgive me for writing about something that has happened outside the Anglophone world; I know that no-one pays any attention to other EU countries, but do bear with me for a moment as this is ...

Overview: Emphasis on practical problem-solving: debugging workflows, handling re-renders, and optimizing performance instead of memorizing definitionsDeep unde ...

Drivers in St. Paul will face some major closures starting Friday due to planned construction projects. Eastbound Interstate 94 between Highway 280 and I-35E will close at 10 p.m. Friday and stay ...

A portion of Interstate 80 in San Francisco shut down on Friday while Caltrans continues to work on a rehabilitation project to improve safety on the freeway. Caltrans expects to reopen the stretch at ...

WYALUSING, Pa. — "Closed" signs block the Rainbow Bridge in Bradford County. The bridge has been closed since March 24th, when a tractor-trailer hauling an excavator hit the top of the bridge. PennDOT ...

ELABORATE AS TO WHY WALKER IS NO LONGER ON THE JOB. AND GOOD NEWS TONIGHT IN LANCASTER COUNTY, THE SECTION OF STONY BATTERY ROAD THAT WAS CLOSED BECAUSE OF A SINKHOLE IS NOW BACK OPEN. SO THIS IS ON ...

General Mills plans to eliminate more than 160 jobs as it closes its pizza crust plant in St. Charles, Missouri, a company official told state regulators this month. Minneapolis-based General Mills ...

Officers discovered what appears to be a large amount of illegal cannabis plants inside a U-Haul, which was stopped after driving through a Caltrans construction zone closure, the California Highway ...

FINDLAY, Pa. — Part of a road in Allegheny County is about to shut down for months for a bridge replacement project. According to Allegheny County officials, McClaren Road in Findlay will close ...

After a winter pause, work is set to resume on the final phase of the Madison Avenue improvement project. Starting Monday, Madison will be closed between 29th and 37th streets as crews complete ...