As Iran imposes a chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz, squeezing the global economy, Trump faces a crisis that echoes one of ...

Perspective: Donald Trump’s clash echoes an earlier crisis, but reversed. Here's the history—and what it means for US power.

As confrontation with Iran escalates, Washington risks repeating the 1956 Suez crisis, which hastened the end of sterling as ...

Suez Crisis of 1956 offers key lessons for today’s Iran conflict — from limits of military power to the role of ...

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday invoked the legacy of V.K. Krishna Menon, recalling his central role during the Suez ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A rise in the oil price to $150 would surely shatter Donald Trump’s electoral base - Kevin Lamarque/REUTERS Britain and France ...

The recent US military assault on Iran looks like past desperate bids to reclaim fading imperial glory. Alfred McCoy This ...

In late-July 1956, three months before the Suez Crisis, British Prime Minister Anthony Eden wrote a letter to U.S. President Dwight Eisenhower. At this stage it had become clear that Egyptian ...

In July 1956, Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser nationalized the Suez Canal, prompting a response from Israel, Great Britain and France. Britain and France had assembled impressive invasion fleets ...

The Strait of Hormuz closure has caused the biggest oil supply disruption in history, according to Rapidan Energy. About 20% of global supply has been disrupted for nine days, more than double the ...

As the world grapples with the Strait of Hormuz crisis, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday recalled the Suez crisis in 1956 and how the then Indian envoy to the UN VK Krishna Menon was at the ...