Iran on Thursday released a Marshall Islands-flagged cargo ship that its navy seized last week, allowing it to leave Iranian waters, according to government-controlled media. "Today the (Maersk Tigris) ship was released and it left the Iranian territorial waters," Foreign Ministry spokeswoman ...
The Iranian government has released a Marshall Islands-flagged cargo ship Thursday. Iran's state-controlled media first reported the ship's release, which was later confirmed by the Maersk Line shipping company. Iranian forces seized the MV Maersk Tigris after firing warning shots across its ...
The seizure of the Maersk Tigris cargo vessel was in connection with an Iranian court order for the Danish group to pay $3.6 million in damages to Iranian firm Pars Oil Products Talayieh over cargo that allegedly was not delivered (AFP Photo/Christian Charisius)/ Tehran (AFP) - Iran has released ...
Iran's official IRNA news agency is reporting that the Iranian government has released a Marshal Islands-flagged cargo ship today. According to a Thursday report by the agency, a source in the Iranian Ports and Maritime Organization says that the organization will issue a statement later in the ...
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's official IRNA news agency is reporting that the Iranian government has released a Marshal Islands-flagged cargo ship today. According to a Thursday report by the agency, a source in the Iranian Ports and Maritime Organization says that the organization will issue a ...
The Iranian warship Alborz, foreground, heads out on patrol in the Persian Gulf on April 7, one of several vessels dispatched by Tehran to the coast of Yemen where Saudi Arabia and Iran are backing rival factions in a civil conflict./ Crew of Maersk Tigris cargo ship safe after Iran releases ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon says that U.S. Navy warships are no longer accompanying American and British-flagged commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz at the mouth of the Persian Gulf. Army Col. Steve Warren, a Pentagon spokesman, says the order to accompany the vessels through the ...
Handout picture released by the US Navy Media Content Services shows helicopters flying from the US aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt on April 13, 2015 in the Gulf of Oman (AFP Photo/Scott Fenaroli)/ Washington (AFP) - The US Navy has halted a mission to accompany American-flagged vessels ...
Iran's Revolutionary Guard troops rappel down a helicopter onto a naval vessel during a military drill in the Strait of Hormuz in southern Iran on February 25, 2015 (AFP Photo/Hamed Jafarnejad)/ Tehran (AFP) - Iran on Wednesday denied it had detained the crew of the Maersk Tigris cargo vessel it ...
Iran says a Marshal Islands-flagged cargo vessel seized by Iranian forces in the Strait of Hormuz will be released within two days, after it pays a fine. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham told reporters Wednesday says the April 28 seizure of MV Maersk Tigris followed a legal complaint ...
Iran has released a Marshall-Islands flagged container ship and its crew which were seized last month in one of the world's major oil shipping lanes, the vessel's operator said on Thursday. The vessel was diverted on April 28 by Iranian patrol boats in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran had said the ...
Iranian warship Alborz, foreground, prepares before leaving Iran's waters. Iran dispatched a naval destroyer and another logistic vessel, Wednesday to waters near Yemen./ Iran says a Marshall Islands-flagged cargo ship seized by the country is likely to be released in two days after it pays a ...
The Iranian government released a Marshall Islands-flagged cargo ship Thursday, Iran's official IRNA news agency reported. The agency cited a source inside the Iranian Ports and Maritime Organization, saying that the organization will issue a statement later in the day with details of the ship's ...
The Iranian foreign ministry has confirmed the release of a Marshall Islands-flagged container ship and its crew on Thursday after they were seized last month by Iranian forces, the Students News Agency ISNA reported. The vessel was seized on April 28 by Iranian patrol boats in the Strait of ...
TEHRAN, Iran — The Iranian government released a Marshal Islands-flagged cargo ship today, Iran’s official IRNA news agency reported. The agency cited a source inside the Iranian Ports and Maritime Organization, saying that the organization will issue a statement later in the day with details of ...
Iran's official IRNA news agency is reporting that the Iranian government has released a Marshal Islands-flagged cargo ship today. According to a Thursday report by the agency, a source in the Iranian Ports and Maritime Organization says that the organization will issue a statement later in the ...
Iran has released a Marshall-Islands flagged container ship and its crew, the official IRNA news agency reported on Thursday. The agency reported an informed source as saying the Iranian Ports and Shipping Organization would issue a statement in a few hours on the details of the release of the ...
Iran said on Wednesday a legal settlement could be reached soon over its seizure of the Marshall-Islands flagged Maersk Tigris container ship in the Strait of Hormuz last month, according to the official IRNA news agency. The Maersk Tigris was diverted on April 28 by Iranian patrol boats in one ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Navy has stopped accompanying commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz, a mission it began last week in the wake of Iran's seizure of a cargo ship, the Pentagon said on Wednesday. Colonel Steve Warren, a Pentagon spokesman, said the decision was taken after ...
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Maersk Line said on Wednesday it had provided a letter of undertaking in relation to uncollected cargo that has led to the seizure by Iranian authorities of the vessel Maersk Tigris. "Today, we have had a constructive dialogue with the Iranian courts and Ports & Maritime ...
TEHRAN, Iran — A Marshal Islands-flagged cargo vessel seized by Iranian forces as it was traversing the Strait of Hormuz last month will likely be released in two days, after it pays a fine, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said Wednesday. The April 28 seizure of MV Maersk Tigris followed a ...
Iran says a Marshal Islands-flagged cargo vessel seized by Iranian forces in the Strait of Hormuz will be released within two days, after it pays a fine. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham told reporters Wednesday says the April 28 seizure of MV Maersk Tigris followed a legal complaint ...
Iran said on Wednesday a legal settlement could be reached soon over its seizure of a Marshall-Islands flagged Maersk Tigris container ship in the Strait of Hormuz last month, the official IRNA news agency reported. Danish shipping giant Maersk has insisted on the release of the vessel and crew. ...
Speedboats of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) are seen during major drills in the Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf code-named the Great Prophet 9 on February 25, 2015./ Iran has released a Marshall Islands-flagged cargo ship recently impounded in the Persian Gulf by Iranian ...
At least 15 people have died, including two children, in and leaving hundreds of thousands of residents without power during potentially record-breaking heat. In Texas, multiple tornados were reported throughout the state with one plowing through Cooke County – approximately 50 miles north of ...
Hamas says it fired rockets at central Israel for the first time in 4 months/ Hamas says it has launched a "big" rocket attack at the Tel Aviv area in central Israel. At least eight rockets were launched from the Rafah area in southern Gaza, the Israeli military said, adding that several were ...
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The Day After might sound like the title of a film or a novel. But for diplomats and policymakers, the phrase has only one meaning and that is what happens 'the day after' the fighting stops in Gaza. Given the intensity of the conflict and the absence of hope, such thinking might seem ...
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Police chases can be intense, but the stakes are even higher when cops are chasing an who’s already engaged in violence toward the public. That’s what precedes this chase involving/ If you’re thinking this glorified soccer mom SUV isn’t a great , well you’re right. For some reason the guy in it ...
HEBER SPRINGS, Ark. – “I can’t believe I got two of them that close to the same size,” Mitch Holland said after catching two large trout while fishing in Greers Ferry Lake. Holland, of Cabot, caught a brown trout measuring around 29 inches, which is considered a trophy fish. Just days after, he ...
The suspect is dead after a pursuit and a nearly four-hour standoff that forced a complete closure of the 91 Freeway in Orange County on Friday. The pursuit began around 8 a.m. in Corona, where, according to police, officers attempted to stop the driver in the area of McKinley Street and Griffin ...