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US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) slammed Russia, Syria and Iran for killing many innocent civilians. (Photo:AP)

Trump pulls back military strikes on Iran after initial approval

Washington has labelled the move an 'unprovoked attack', claiming that the drone was flying over international waters...

21 Jun 2019 3:43 PM GMT

$US stance was echoed by Saudi Arabia and Britain. Russia, on the other hand, came to Irans support and warned against \hasty conclusions\ over the incident. (Photo: ANI)$ World

Amid tensions with Iran, US to deploy 1000 additional troops to Middle...

Tensions between Iran and the US have simmered since June 13 when two oil tankers were attacked near the Strait of...

18 Jun 2019 12:31 PM GMT

Prince Mohammed bin Salman suggested the Islamic Republics alleged expansion under Ayatollah Ali Khamenei needed to be confronted. (Photo: AFP)

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Saudi Crown Prince blames Iran of attacking tankers in Gulf of Oman

The incident has simmered the tensions in the Persian Gulf region.

16 Jun 2019 9:12 AM GMT

The latest incident comes after the US alleged that Iran used mines to attack four oil tankers off the nearby Emirati port of Fujairah last month. (Representational Image)

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World oil prices surge after suspected attacks on two tankers in Gulf...

The advance marked a reversal from a sharp fall on Wednesday following a bearish US oil inventory report.

14 Jun 2019 8:33 AM GMT

The Konarak support vessel which was struck during a training exercise in the Gulf of Oman, is docked in an unidentified naval base in Iran.(Photo provided by the Iranian Army)

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Iran accidentally strikes its own ship, 19 sailors dead

The incident comes amid months of heightened tensions between Iran and US since Trump unilaterally withdrew from...

11 May 2020 9:58 AM GMT

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani poses during the inauguration a newly built extension of the Chabahar Port, near the Pakistani border, in southeastern Iran on Sunday. (Photo: AP)

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It is for Iran to choose partners, says India

We continue to work with Iran on the full and effective operationalisation of the Chabahar Port, the MEA added.

15 March 2018 8:32 PM GMT

The Shipping Corporation of India says the explosion struck the MT Desh Vaibhav on Tuesday in the Gulf of Oman while it was en route to Fujairah on the eastern coast of the United Arab Emirates. (Representational Image)

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Indian oil tanker suffers explosion off Oman, 3 crew missing

The company did not identify the nationalities of the missing.

15 Aug 2018 9:48 AM GMT

This image made from a video provided to The Associated Press by a Mideast defense official shows a helicopter raid targeting a vessel near the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, April 13, 2024. A video seen by The Associated Press shows commandos raiding a ship near the Strait of Hormuz by helicopter Saturday, an attack a Mideast defense official attributed to Iran amid wider tensions between Tehran and the West. The Mideast defense official spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss intelligence matters. (AP Photo)

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India asks Iran to free Indians on seized ship

The MSC Aries, owned by Zodiac Maritime, was seized close to the Strait of Hormuz, a critical maritime chokepoint

13 April 2024 7:41 PM GMT

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Iran's Chabahar Port, built by India, is to rival Pak's Gwadar

The USD 340 million project was constructed by a Revolutionary Guard-affiliated company, Khatam al-Anbia.

3 Dec 2017 3:58 PM GMT