Venezuela’s military to escort Iranian tankers bringing petrol
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Venezuelan military will escort Iranian tankers delivering much-needed petrol to the country to prevent any attempt by the US to...
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All on board Ukrainian plane killed, Iranian official says
(UTV|TEHRAN) – A Ukrainian airplane carrying at least 170 people crashed on Wednesday shortly after takeoff from Tehran’s main airport, killing all onboard, state TV reported....
Oil prices jump after top Iranian general killed by US
(UTV|IRAQ) – Oil prices have risen sharply after the killing of a top Iranian general in Iraq. Analysts warned the action could escalate tensions in...
G7 summit: Iranian foreign minister attends unexpected talks
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Iran’s foreign minister made a brief and unannounced visit to the G7 summit in France on Sunday. Mohammad Javad Zarif attended side-line talks in...
Grace 1: US issues warrant to seize Iranian oil supertanker
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The US justice department has issued a warrant to seize a detained Iranian oil tanker, a day after a judge in Gibraltar ordered it...
Gibraltar denies Iranian tanker due for release
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The British territory of Gibraltar will not yet release an Iranian oil tanker seized by Royal Marines in the Mediterranean despite an Iranian report...
US destroyed Iranian drone in Strait of Hormuz, says Trump
(UTV|COLOMBO) – President Donald Trump has said the US Navy destroyed an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz. He said the USS Boxer amphibious assault...
Iranian boats ‘tried to intercept British tanker’
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Iranian boats tried to impede a British oil tanker near the Gulf – before being driven off by a Royal Navy ship, the Ministry...
Sadaf Khadem: Iranian female boxer halts return over arrest fears
(UTV|COLOMBO) – An Iranian who became the first woman from her country to contest an official boxing match says she has cancelled her return home from...