Pakistan has reportedly handed 5,000 acres of land to China, allegedly to build a naval and air base in the Baluchistan province. China already operates the strategic Gwadar port, but the ...

Situated strategically near the Strait of Hormuz, Gwadar’s transformation into a regional trade and connectivity hub holds immense potential for fostering economic growth, enhancing regional ...

Separatist militant group the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claimed that they had taken hostages during an attack on a train ...

For China, this is more than just a port; it is a linchpin in its BRI, a way to bypass the chokehold of the Malacca Strait and gain direct access to the Arabian Sea. For Pakistan, Gwadar is ...

As tensions between the U.S. and Iran rise, a series of incidents has put a strategic maritime waterway back into the spotlight: The Strait of Hormuz. WSJ’s John Simons explains. Photo ...

Gwadar Port, located in Pakistan’s southwestern ... Asia to the Middle East via the Arabian Sea, Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz. It is also a stop-off between the Indian Ocean and the ...

Thirty percent of the world's seaborne oil shipments pass through the Strait of Hormuz in the Middle East. But it's often a flashpoint for both regional and global powers.

Ship captains have been warning of GPS jamming interfering with passages through the Strait of Hormuz between Iran and Oman. UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) has received corroborating reports ...

TASS/. The United States is building up its military presence in the Strait of Hormuz through the use of unmanned underwater and surface vehicles and aircraft during patrols, the US Navy’s 5th ...

Last week, Pakistan’s port city of Gwadar, which is best known as the gateway of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, was transformed into a book lover’s paradise. It hosted the Gwadar Book ...

MOSCOW, January 23. /TASS/. Iran’s Majlis (parliament) is not considering the closure of the Strait of Hormuz in response to the potential decision of the European Parliament to add the Islamic ...

The Council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has condemned recent attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and Sea of Oman at its meeting in London held from 15-19 July.