Strait of Hormuz
US asks China to inform Iran not to close the Strait of Hormuz
Middle East
June 23, 2025
US asks China to inform Iran not to close the Strait of Hormuz
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged China on Sunday to encourage Iran not to close the Strait of Hormuz,…
Iran threatens strait of Hormuz mining if US attacks: The New York Times
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June 18, 2025
Iran threatens strait of Hormuz mining if US attacks: The New York Times
The American newspaper The New York Times, quoting officials, reported on Wednesday that Iran would plant mines in the Strait…
Israel claims 40% of Iranian missiles destroyed: Fox News
Middle East
June 18, 2025
Israel claims 40% of Iranian missiles destroyed: Fox News
The Israeli occupation army announced it has destroyed approximately 40 percent of Iran’s missiles, according to Fox News. The New…
Iranian patrol boat tried to temporarily blind US Navy ships in Strait of Hormuz, US says
Middle East
December 7, 2022
Iranian patrol boat tried to temporarily blind US Navy ships in Strait of Hormuz, US says
CNN – An Iranian patrol boat tried to temporarily blind US Navy ships in the Strait of Hormuz by shining…
Iran opens oil terminal in Gulf of Oman to bypass Strait of Hormuz
Middle East
July 22, 2021
Iran opens oil terminal in Gulf of Oman to bypass Strait of Hormuz
DUBAI, July 22 (Reuters) – Iran has opened its first oil terminal in the Gulf of Oman, President Hassan Rouhani…
Iran frees South Korean ship it held amid dispute over funds
Middle East
April 9, 2021
Iran frees South Korean ship it held amid dispute over funds
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A South Korean oil tanker held for months by Iran amid a dispute over…
State TV: Iran inaugurates new underground missile facility
Middle East
March 16, 2021
State TV: Iran inaugurates new underground missile facility
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard on Monday inaugurated a new underground facility designated for missile storage, the…
2 US Navy warships in Mideast affected by coronavirus
Middle East
February 26, 2021
2 US Navy warships in Mideast affected by coronavirus
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Two US Navy warships operating in the Mideast have been affected by the coronavirus,…
Iran tells S Korea its seized vessel a matter for the courts
Middle East
January 12, 2021
Iran tells S Korea its seized vessel a matter for the courts
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s foreign minister told a visiting South Korean delegation Monday that the release of its vessel…
South Korean tanker was boarded by armed Iran Guard forces
Middle East
January 6, 2021
South Korean tanker was boarded by armed Iran Guard forces
SEOUL (AP) — Armed Iranian Revolutionary Guard troops stormed a South Korean tanker and forced the ship to change course…