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US Offered Millions To Indian Captain Of Iran Oil Tanker Heading To Syria
A senior US official personally offered several million dollars to the Indian captain of an Iranian oil tanker suspected of heading to Syria, the State Department confirmed Wednesday.
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US Blacklists Iranian Oil Tanker Adrian Darya, Sanctions Captain
The U.S. Treasury Department on Friday blacklisted the Iranian oil tanker Adrian Darya, which is at the center of a confrontation between Washington and Tehran, and sanctioned its captain.
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Iran Oil Tanker Departs After Gibraltar Rejects US Demand
The Iranian oil tanker at the centre of a diplomatic dispute has departed from Gibraltar after the British overseas territory rejected a US demand to seize the vessel.
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US Issues Warrant To Seize Iranian Supertanker Grace 1
The US Justice Department unveiled a warrant Friday for the seizure of the Iranian oil supertanker Grace 1, one day after a Gibraltar judge allowed the release of the detained vessel.
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Gibraltar Orders Iranian Tanker Release Despite US Detention Bid
Gibraltar's Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in favour of releasing an Iranian supertanker seized on suspicion of shipping oil to war-torn Syria in breach of international sanctions, in a blow to the United States which had tried to block the vessel's departure.
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Iran Says It Has Made "No Commitment" For Release Of Tanker In Gibraltar
Iran has made no commitments to gain the release of its tanker from detention in Gibraltar, an Iranian government spokesman was quoted as saying on Friday, reiterating that Grace 1 was never bound for Syria as alleged by its captors.
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Iran Tanker Detained In Gibraltar Could Leave; US Legal Block Still Looms
An Iranian tanker detained in Gibraltar for breaching EU sanctions could be allowed to leave on Friday, though a last minute US legal bid to halt it could yet end up back in court, the territory's first minister said.
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India In Touch With Gibraltar For Release Of Indians On Board Seized Ship
India on Thursday said it was in close contact with Gibraltar to secure the release of 24 Indian crew on board a seized Iranian oil tanker.
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Gibraltar To Decide On Release Of Indians Aboard Seized Iranian Ship: UK
The United Kingdom on Wednesday said the authorities in Gibraltar will decide on release of the Indian crew on board an Iranian oil tanker following due process of law.
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Iran Tanker Captain Says UK Used "Brute Force" In Detaining Ship: Report
The captain of an Iranian tanker seized in Gibraltar, provoking a diplomatic crisis between Tehran and London, has accused Royal Marines of unnecessary "brute force" when detaining the ship, the BBC reported Tuesday.
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Iran Releases 9 Out Of 12 Indians Captured From Detained Ship
Iran has released nine out of 12 Indians who were on board the ship MT Riah that was detained in early July, official sources said Thursday.
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Indian Crew Of Iran Oil Tanker 'Safe' In Gibraltar: 10 Point Update
The foreign ministry has reached out to both Iranian and British authorities seeking the release and repatriation of the 42 Indian nationals caught in the middle of a standoff between the two countries. The UK seized an Iranian tanker off the coast of Gibraltar, a British Overseas Territory, earlier this month. Weeks later, Iran responded by seizin...
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Kerala Sailors Among 48 Indians Detained As Iran-West Tensions Escalate
As many as 48 civilian Indian sailors have been detained by Iran and Britain in the last three weeks amid rising tensions between Tehran and Western nations after the United States' withdrawal from a nuclear deal with the middle-eastern country last year.
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4 Indian Crew Of Seized Iran Oil Tanker Freed On Bail Without Charge
Four Indian nationals arrested in connection with an ongoing investigation into an Iranian oil supertanker seized off the Spanish coast last week have been freed on bail without charge, the Royal Gibraltar Police said on Saturday.
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US Offered Millions To Indian Captain Of Iran Oil Tanker Heading To Syria
A senior US official personally offered several million dollars to the Indian captain of an Iranian oil tanker suspected of heading to Syria, the State Department confirmed Wednesday.
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US Blacklists Iranian Oil Tanker Adrian Darya, Sanctions Captain
The U.S. Treasury Department on Friday blacklisted the Iranian oil tanker Adrian Darya, which is at the center of a confrontation between Washington and Tehran, and sanctioned its captain.
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Iran Oil Tanker Departs After Gibraltar Rejects US Demand
The Iranian oil tanker at the centre of a diplomatic dispute has departed from Gibraltar after the British overseas territory rejected a US demand to seize the vessel.
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US Issues Warrant To Seize Iranian Supertanker Grace 1
The US Justice Department unveiled a warrant Friday for the seizure of the Iranian oil supertanker Grace 1, one day after a Gibraltar judge allowed the release of the detained vessel.
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Gibraltar Orders Iranian Tanker Release Despite US Detention Bid
Gibraltar's Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in favour of releasing an Iranian supertanker seized on suspicion of shipping oil to war-torn Syria in breach of international sanctions, in a blow to the United States which had tried to block the vessel's departure.
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Iran Says It Has Made "No Commitment" For Release Of Tanker In Gibraltar
Iran has made no commitments to gain the release of its tanker from detention in Gibraltar, an Iranian government spokesman was quoted as saying on Friday, reiterating that Grace 1 was never bound for Syria as alleged by its captors.
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Iran Tanker Detained In Gibraltar Could Leave; US Legal Block Still Looms
An Iranian tanker detained in Gibraltar for breaching EU sanctions could be allowed to leave on Friday, though a last minute US legal bid to halt it could yet end up back in court, the territory's first minister said.
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India In Touch With Gibraltar For Release Of Indians On Board Seized Ship
India on Thursday said it was in close contact with Gibraltar to secure the release of 24 Indian crew on board a seized Iranian oil tanker.
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Gibraltar To Decide On Release Of Indians Aboard Seized Iranian Ship: UK
The United Kingdom on Wednesday said the authorities in Gibraltar will decide on release of the Indian crew on board an Iranian oil tanker following due process of law.
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Iran Tanker Captain Says UK Used "Brute Force" In Detaining Ship: Report
The captain of an Iranian tanker seized in Gibraltar, provoking a diplomatic crisis between Tehran and London, has accused Royal Marines of unnecessary "brute force" when detaining the ship, the BBC reported Tuesday.
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Iran Releases 9 Out Of 12 Indians Captured From Detained Ship
Iran has released nine out of 12 Indians who were on board the ship MT Riah that was detained in early July, official sources said Thursday.
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Indian Crew Of Iran Oil Tanker 'Safe' In Gibraltar: 10 Point Update
The foreign ministry has reached out to both Iranian and British authorities seeking the release and repatriation of the 42 Indian nationals caught in the middle of a standoff between the two countries. The UK seized an Iranian tanker off the coast of Gibraltar, a British Overseas Territory, earlier this month. Weeks later, Iran responded by seizin...
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Kerala Sailors Among 48 Indians Detained As Iran-West Tensions Escalate
As many as 48 civilian Indian sailors have been detained by Iran and Britain in the last three weeks amid rising tensions between Tehran and Western nations after the United States' withdrawal from a nuclear deal with the middle-eastern country last year.
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4 Indian Crew Of Seized Iran Oil Tanker Freed On Bail Without Charge
Four Indian nationals arrested in connection with an ongoing investigation into an Iranian oil supertanker seized off the Spanish coast last week have been freed on bail without charge, the Royal Gibraltar Police said on Saturday.
