The shipping agent for an Iranian oil supertanker says the vessel is ready to depart Gibraltar in "24 to 48 hours," despite a last-minute effort by the United States to seize it.
Human Rights Watch (HRW) called on Iran on August 16 to release women detained for allegedly dressing as men to circumvent a ban on women attending football matches.
Gibraltar media is reporting that the government has decided to release the Grace 1 Iranian supertanker after receiving formal written assurances from the government in Tehran that it would not discharge its cargo in Syria.
The fate of an Iranian oil tanker set to be released by Gibraltar is unclear after the U.S. Department of Justice made a last-minute attempt to seize the vessel at the heart of a standoff between Tehran and London.
Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, promised to continue supporting Yemen’s Huthis against a Saudi-led coalition that has been fighting to restore Yemen’s overthrown government in a four-year war.
An official of the Iranian Ports and Shipping Organization says Iran and the United Kingdom have exchanged documents in a bid to release an Iranian oil tanker detained in Gibraltar.
U.S. President Donald Trump has accused French President Emmanuel Macron of sending “mixed signals” to Iran over possible talks with Washington.
Iran says one of its fighter jets has crashed in the southern province of Bushehr because of technical problem, Iranian media reported on August 4, adding that two people onboard the jet were safe.
The U.S. ambassador to Germany chided Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government for its reluctance to join a U.S.-led maritime patrol mission in the Strait of Hormuz, saying Europe’s biggest economy must take on more responsibility.
Germany is "reluctant" to join a proposed U.S.-led naval mission in the Strait of Hormuz but would consider participating in a European mission, Chancellor Angela Merkel's government said July 31.
Ali Akbar Salehi, the head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization, says Iran is planning to restart activities at the Arak heavy water nuclear reactor -- a move that is not permitted under Tehran’s 2015 nuclear deal with world powers.
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has met with representatives from Britain, France, Germany, Russia, and China to discuss how to salvage the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers.
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) says one of its soldiers was killed in clashes on July 26 with a number of "anti-revolutionaries" near the western border with Iraq.
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says he would be willing to go to Tehran to address the Iranian people and explain how their leaders’ actions have “harmed” their country.
An unnamed U.S. official has told Fox News that Iran has test fired a Shahab-3 medium-range ballistic missile, which if confirmed would likely add to already high tensions between Washington and Tehran.
The International Atomic EnergyAgency (IAEA) has appointed Romanian diplomat Cornel Feruta as acting director general until a new chief for the United Nations' nuclear watchdog is chosen following the death earlier this week of Yukiya Amano.
Families trying to bring their Iranian spouses and other family members to the United States filed a federal lawsuit in California, saying they are being unfairly blocked by the Trump administration’s travel ban in effect for Iran and four other Muslim-majority countries.
Britain, France, Germany, Russia and China will meet Iran in Vienna on July 28 to discuss how to save the 2015 nuclear deal, the EU's foreign policy service said in a statement on Tuesday.
Iran says it isn’t looking for a fight with Britain amid a dispute over seized tanker ships, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif told reporters on July 22 in the Nicaraguan capital Managua.
The United States has imposed sanctions on a Chinese company for transporting Iranian oil, a move that violates U.S. sanctions on Tehran.
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