Press TV - UK High Court this month will take up a case brought by Irans Bank Mellat against the British government over a 2010 freeze of assets, for which the lender is demanding $1.6 billion in compensation.
The trial, due to commence on June 17 and last for five weeks, will hear that the UKs actions substantially damaged the bank's reputation ...
Tasnim Gibraltar Chief Minister Fabian Picardo said it is difficult to say whether Iran breached international rules by selling the Grace 1, now Adrian Darya 1, tankers oil, undercutting claims by London that the Islamic Republic had acted against assurances given to the territory.
It is difficult to see whose word youd take for it, Picardo said ...
Press TV - Britains defense minister says the country has dispatched a third warship to the Persian Gulf and Sea of Oman waters amid rising tensions in the region.
Ben Wallace said on Saturday that HMS Defender, a type 45 frigate, was on its way to the Gulf of Oman in an alleged attempt to protect the freedom of navigation in the waterway.
Wherever ...
Tasnim Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri said the recent release of the countrys oil tanker that had been captured by the British marine forces last month shows the power of the Islamic Republic on the international scene.
In spite of all the conspiracies and plots, the (1980-1988) imposed war and ...
MNA Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said that the United Kingdom, which once helped in organizing 1953 coup in Iran, has now understood that Irans power is not comparable to the past.
In previous days, the resistance of the Iranian nation showed parts of its effects and the English understood that todays conditions in Iran are different ...
IRNA - Iranian foreign minister in a message referred to Iran's embassy note to UKFCO, saying seizure of tanker carrying Iran oil was 100 percent unlawful.
"Our London Embassy note to UKFCO: Protested the illegal detention of Grace1; Repeated public statements about destination; & Made it crystal clear that EU sanctions do NOT apply to ...
MNA Gibraltar said on Tuesday it was seeking to de-escalate issues arising over the Iranian-owned oil tanker that was unlawfully seized last month off its coasts.
We continue to seek to de-escalate issues arising since the detention of Grace 1, a spokesman for Gibraltar was quoted as saying by Reuters.
The current detention order on the vessel ...
Press TV - Irans Ports and Maritime Organization says Britain is expected to soon free an Iranian-owned oil tanker that it unlawfully seized last month off the coast of Gibraltar, after the two sides exchanged certain documents to pave the way for the supertankers release.
Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, Jalil Eslami, the organizations ...
Press TV - The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has warned that any Israeli presence in the Persian Gulf may result in a war in the region, and the responsibility for the consequences of such illegal presence lies with the US and the UK.
"The United States and the United Kingdom must assume responsibility for the Zionist regime's illegal presence ...
PressTV - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif condemns the UK for abetting the United States economic terrorism against Iran.
"The UK government has been complicit in the USs economic terrorism against Iran," he told foreign and domestic reporters in Tehran on Monday.
The Iranian top diplomat was referring to British naval forces seizure ...
IRNA A senior Iranian lawmaker said that at the recent meeting with the UK envoy to Iran, he explained the legal aspects of the seizure of the UK tanker for violating Iranian territorial waters in the Persian Gulf.
Iranian forces seized the UK tanker in the Strait of Hormuz on July 19, two weeks after a Panama-flagged tanker carrying Iran's oil ...
Express - Iranand the United Kingdom have been engaged in an ongoing skirmish after the British Navy seized an Iranian tanker off the coast of Gibraltar earlier this month. Tehran retaliated against Britain by taking over British-flagged tankerStena Imperowhile the cargo ship was transiting in the Strait of Hormuz. But German lefty activist Bijan Tavassoli ...
MNA After years of tensions between Iran and some Persian Gulf states particularly in recent months in the Strait of Hormuz, reports indicate the emergence of tensions reduction in this strategic region.
For nearly four decades, the Persian Gulf has not been calm and occasionally is the stage for Iran's confrontation with the US and its regional ...
MNA Iranian ambassador to London, Hamid Baeidinejad, told Sky News that the two detained Iranian and British tankers are two separate issues that need to be tackled separately."
On July 4, the UK seized a supertanker carrying Iranian oil near Gibraltar, alleging that it was violating unilateral European Union sanctions by carrying crude for Syria....
MNA Iranian ambassador to London, Hamid Baeidinejad, told Sky News that the two detained Iranian and British tankers are two separate issues that need to be tackled separately."
On July 4, the UK seized a supertanker carrying Iranian oil near Gibraltar, alleging that it was violating unilateral European Union sanctions by carrying crude for Syria....
Press TV - The captain of an Iranian-operated supertanker that has been seized by the UK says British marines used excessive force while detaining the vessel in the Strait of Gibraltar off Spain.
Speaking anonymously to the BBC on Tuesday, the captain, an Indian national, said he received a radio call for police to board his ship and that he lowered ...
IRNA - Iranian Ambassador to London in a message expressed Tehran's opposition to exchanging the seized oil tankers with the United Kingdom.
"Impossible to advance a quid pro quo or barter exchange of detained UK and Iranian ships as some British media suggest," Hamid Baeidinejad wrote on his Twitter account.
He added: "UK has illegally detained ...
MNA Following the capture of British oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz by Iran, many of the countries, including the Saudis, tried to make Iran's action illegal, while it was fully in line with international law.
A while ago Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel al-Jubeir wrote on Twitter: Any attack on the freedom of navigation is ...
IRNA United Kingdom ambassador to Iran said Monday that London's top priority in the region is to mitigate the tensions.
In a Tweet, Robert Macaire said that the top priority of the UK and its embassy in Tehran is still to ease tensions.
He also added a link to the official website of the UK government that refers to the latest developments ...
Press TV - US President Donald Trump pulled out of the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), known commonly as the Iran nuclear deal, on May 8, 2018.
The Trump administration then rallied the world to win Washingtons affection by upholding brutal international sanctions against the Islamic Republic as part of its misguided policy of maximum ...