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Tanzania declares 3 days of national mourning for victims of oil tanker ex
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Dodoma [Tanzania], Aug. 11 (Xinhua/ANI): Tanzanian President John Magufuli has declared three days of national mourning following an oil tanker explosion that killed over 60 people and injured 70 others in Morogoro on Saturday, said a statement released early Sunday.
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Iran terms Britain seizing its oil tanker as violation of JCPoA
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 28 (ANI): Britain seizing an Iranian oil tanker off the coast of Gibraltar earlier this month constituted a violation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPoA), Iranian Foreign Ministry said on Sunday.
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Kuwait raises concern amid escalating tension in Gulf
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kuwait City [Kuwait], July 22 (ANI): Kuwait on Sunday expressed concern of the rising tension in the Gulf region after Iran seized a UK oil tanker, reported Sputnik.
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Kerala CM seeks Jaishankar's intervention to repatriate stranded crew of B
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 21 (ANI): Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday wrote to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar requesting him to make all possible efforts to ensure the safety of crew of British Oil Tanker seized by Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) i
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UK warns Iran of 'robust' reaction after ship seized in Strait of Hormuz
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 20 (ANI): The United Kingdom on Saturday threatened Iran with a "considered but robust" reaction, just a day after a UK-flagged oil tanker 'Stena Impero' was seized by the Middle Eastern nation in the Strait of Hormuz.
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MEA in touch with Iran to secure release of Indians onboard seized British
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): India is in touch with the Government of Iran to secure the early release and repatriations of Indian nationals who were onboard the UK-flagged oil tanker seized by Iran, the MEA said on Saturday.
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Indians among 23 crew members on British tanker seized by Iran
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 20 (ANI): Indian nationals are among 23 people who were onboard the UK flagged oil tanker which was seized by Iran on Saturday, said cargo vessel owner Stena Bulk.
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Iran seizes 2 UK tankers, claims US official
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 20 (ANI): Iran has seized two British Oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz for violating international regulation, said a United States official on Friday.
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Tehran will continue selling oil despite conditions: Iran FM tells Hunt
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 14 (ANI): Speaking to his British counterpart via telephone on Saturday, Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said that Tehran will continue selling oil despite the conditions.
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Will facilitate release of seized tanker if Iran assures oil not headed fo
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 14 (ANI): British Foreign Minister Jeremy Hunt on Saturday said that the UK would "facilitate release" of the seized oil tanker 'Grace One' if Iran assures that the oil is not headed for Syria.
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Manipur: Oil tanker drivers on strike over 'dilapidated condition of highw
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], July 11 (ANI): Drivers of oil tankers, who work along the Imphal-Dimapur highway, are on strike over safety concerns due to the dilapidated condition of the highway. The highway has been badly affected by the landslides in the area.
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5 Iranian boats unsuccessfully try to seize British tanker
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jul 11 (ANI): At least five boats belonging to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Wednesday failed in their attempt to seize a British oil tanker in the Persian Gulf, amid geopolitical tensions in the region, according to two US officials.
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