Gulf
Suspicions Iran may have seized UAE-based oil tanker
A small oil tanker that stopped transmitting its location more than two days ago while traveling through a vital waterway near the…
Britain sending third warship to Gulf
The UK is sending another major warship to the Persian Gulf amid ongoing tensions with Iran. Frigate HMS Kent will travel to…
Qatar says French missile found among arms seized in Italy was sold 25 years ago
Qatar said that a French missile once owned by Qatar’s military and found among a huge arsenal of weapons seized in Italy…
EU foreign ministers meet to discuss Iran nuclear deal
EU foreign ministers are meeting on Monday to discuss the latest developments concerning the Iran nuclear deal. They will try to flesh…
Kuwait moves to protect its ports
Kuwait’s navy and ports authority will prepare security plans to protect the key OPEC exporter’s ports, state news agency KUNA reported, amid…
Iranian boats ‘harass’ British tanker in the Gulf
Five boats believed to belong to Iranian Revolutionary Guards approached a British oil tanker in the Gulf and asked it to stop…
Rouhani warns the UK…it will face ‘consequences’
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday Britain would face “consequences” over the seizure of an Iranian oil tanker and said Iran’s…
UAE scaling back military role in Yemen conflict
The UAE is beginning a partial military withdrawal in Yemen. Experts say the country is pushing for a political solution to end…
US wants an international military coalition to safeguard waters in the Gulf
US Marine General Joseph Dunford has said the US wants to create an international military coalition to safeguard waters around Iran and…
UPDATED: Europe has 60 days to save Iranian nuclear deal
Iran on Monday said that the last chance for saving its 2015 nuclear deal with world powers will pass after a 60-day…
Iran threatens tit-for-tat retaliation after after Royal Marines storm super tanker
Iran has threatened to seize a British tanker after Royal Marines held one of their vessels suspected of taking oil to Syria…
Turkey ready to mediate between the US, and Iran
In comments published Thursday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he had discussed the possible mediation between Iran and the USA with…