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Diplomacy
Iran’s president says ‘talks are useless’ in dealing with US
Iran’s president struck a muscular tone on dealings with the US, saying Thursday that “talks are useless” as Tehran’s nuclear…
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Iran says tanker freed by Gibraltar preparing to set sail
An Iranian tanker seized by Gibraltar last month is preparing to set sail after being released, a senior Iranian shipping…
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Britain might release oil tanker soon, says Iran
The British territory of Gibraltar will not yet release an Iranian oil tanker seized by Royal Marines in the Mediterranean…
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Iran says any external military presence in Gulf ‘source of insecurity’
Washington is lobbying international partners to join a maritime security coalition at a time of heightened tensions with Iran. Tehran…
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Iran claims to seize another oil tanker in the Gulf
DUBAI: Iranian Revolutionary Guards seized a foreign oil tanker in the Gulf which they said was smuggling fuel and detained…
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Diplomacy
Iran frees nine Indian crew from the seized tanker
Iran had accused the MT Riah ship of smuggling contraband fuel when it was detained, amid mounting tensions between the…
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Iran announces arrests, death sentences as CIA spy ring busted
The agencies “successfully dismantled a [CIA] spy network on July 18,” the head of counter-intelligence at the Iranian intelligence ministry,…
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Iran’s Seizure of British Vessel Further Roils Gulf Region
Iran seized at least one British oil tanker in a vital Persian Gulf waterway on Friday, a sharp escalation of…
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Asia
Trump says US not seeking ‘regime change’ in Iran
President Donald Trump said Tuesday the United States is not pushing to topple Iran’s leadership but is determined to stop…
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Diplomacy
Britain, US will regret detaining Iran’s oil tanker: Revolutionary Guards
Last week, British Royal Marines boarded an Iranian tanker, the Grace 1, off Gibraltar and seized it on suspicion that…
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