Credit to Author: Tim Hume| Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 17:10:31 +0000
The U.S. says the ship is controlled by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps, but a court in Gibraltar ruled it could set sail. Where it’s going is a mystery.
Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2019 22:37:21 +0000
FORT MYER, Virginia – The United States will move ahead with plans to build a coalition of nations to monitor and deter Iranian threats against commercial shipping in the Persian Gulf area and in a heavy trafficked waterway between the Arabian Peninsula and the Horn of Africa, the chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff said Tuesday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Sat, 08 Jun 2019 22:45:32 +0000
ABOARD THE USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN – Under a starry sky, U.S. Navy fighter jets catapulted off the aircraft carrier’s deck and flew north over the darkened waters of the northern Arabian Sea, a unmistaken signal to Iran that the foremost symbol of the American military’s global reach is back in its neighborhood, perhaps to stay.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 20 May 2019 12:02:04 +0000
Leading Iraqi Shiite figures warned Monday against attempts to pull their country into a war between the United States and Iran.
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Read moreCredit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Sat, 18 May 2019 04:32:02 +0000
U.S. diplomats are warning that commercial airliners flying over the wider Persian Gulf faced a risk of being “misidentified” amid
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 17 May 2019 12:45:12 +0000
TEHRAN, Iran – Iran’s foreign minister traveled Friday to China on his Asian tour aimed at keeping world markets open to Tehran amid an intense sanctions campaign from the U.S. as tensions across the Persian Gulf remain high.
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