The Strait of Hormuz, the most tense point on the world's energy map
These calm waters are at the heart of the world's biggest geopolitical storm, transporting more than 20% of the world's oil produced from this strait between Iran and Oman for sale across the globe.
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Netanyahu calls for pardon to stop his corruption trial
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Venezuela's main airport remains as usual, despite Trump's assurances that airspace is closed
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Control of the world at stake: these are the five main points to which the United States and China aspire
As the world looks at Ukraine and Gaza, the United States and China are waging a silent war over the world's commercial, military and technological superiority. The Panama Canal, the Strait of Hormuz, the Sea of China, the South Pacific and Greenland are the geographical areas preferred by both powers in a race to see "who rules the world."