Iran releases tanker seized in Strait of Hormuz
Iran released a tanker, five days after seizing it in the Gulf, the vessel's manager Columbia Shipmanagement said.
Iran released a tanker, five days after seizing it in the Gulf, the vessel's manager Columbia Shipmanagement said.
Iran seized a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker as it traveled through the narrow Strait of Hormuz on November 14, a U.S. official said.
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran will be a huge threat, so the EU foreign ministers will discuss the possibilities of a diplomatic solution to the conflict, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas said.
The potential blocking of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran will not spare the United States, triggering a "global oil shock," CEO of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) Kirill Dmitriev said.
Iran’s foreign minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said Israel and the United States have “blown up” diplomacy with their airstrikes in recent weeks.
Iran's Supreme National Security Council must make the final decision on whether to close the Strait of Hormuz following U.S. bombing raids, after parliament was reported to have backed the measure.
The Navy of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) seized the commercial vessel MSC Aries in the Strait of Hormuz, the Iranian media reported.
The IRGC troops carried out a strike on a simulated Israeli airbase as part of an exercise. Maneuvers were also carried out in the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf.
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN) confirmed the detention of a Panama-flagged oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, the Tasnim news agency reported on Wednesday. The U.S. Navy said earlier that the …
The incident with the US submarine took place in the Strait of Hormuz
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Iran officially inaugurated its new $2 billion exports terminal by loading 300,000 barrels on an oil tanker off the Sea of Oman, enabling the sanction-hit country to bypass the Strait of Hormuz for oil exports
Iran started its first transfer of crude oil via its strategic Goreh-Jask pipeline, allowing the country to bypass the Strait of Hormuz, the state-run Islamic Republic News Agency reported. The oil passed through the pipeline’s …
The strategic agreement is a considerable step for achieving a comprehensive strategic partnership between two Asian powers with many mutual interests
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However, it neither can nor want to fulfill the role of the United States in the region
Russia is interested in a de-escalation of tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. Speaking at an economic forum in Russia’s Far East, the Russian leader noted that while …