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South Korean vice FM heads to Iran for 'in-depth talks' on seized tanker
Jan 10, 2021 06:39A senior South Korean official says the situation surrounding a Korean-flagged oil tanker that has been seized by Iran for repeated environmental violations is “serious,” saying he is heading to the Islamic Republic for “in-depth” talks on the issue.
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Saudi Arabian, US air forces wrap up joint military exercise in Persian Gulf region
Jan 09, 2021 09:34Saudi Arabia and the United States have concluded joint war games, with Saudi F-15SE warplanes flying besides American B-52 strategic bombers and F-16 fighters.
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IRGC unveils strategic underground missile base on Persian Gulf shores
Jan 08, 2021 11:19Commander-in-Chief of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), Major General Hossein Salami, has unveiled one of the strategic underground missile cities that the country has built all along its southern Persian Gulf coast.
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Cutting off US’ feet from region smallest part of Iran’s harsh revenge: Army’s chief commander
Jan 07, 2021 05:36The chief commander of Iran's Army describes potential expulsion of the American forces from the region as the most fractional part of Iran’s ongoing “harsh revenge” against the US over its assassination of the country’s senior anti-terror military commander.
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Iran urges South Korea to behave ‘rationally’ over seized tanker
Jan 06, 2021 04:53Iran has called on South Korea to behave “rationally and responsibly” regarding the technical case of its tanker, which was seized recently in the Persian Gulf by Iranian naval forces for repeated violations of maritime environmental law.
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"Iran is ready for defense if US miscalculates deterrent power"
Jan 05, 2021 12:16Iran has slammed the new psychological war waged by the outgoing US administration against Tehran, warning that the country will strongly defend its interests in case of any miscalculations by the United States in the region.
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South Korea to send delegates to Iran over to discuss tanker seizure
Jan 05, 2021 12:08Seoul says it will dispatch a delegation to Tehran for talks following the seizure of a South Korean-flagged tanker which Iranian naval forces say took place for repetitive violations of maritime environmental law and polluting Persian Gulf waters with chemicals.
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Iran’s Army stages large-scale drone drill, showcases achievements
Jan 05, 2021 08:49Army has launched a large-scale drill involving hundreds of combat drones belonging to the Ground, Navy and Air Defense Forces.
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Iran's IRGC impounds South Korean-flagged tanker in Persian Gulf over environmental violations
Jan 04, 2021 10:45The Naval Force of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has impounded a South Korean-flagged tanker in the Persian Gulf waters for repetitive violation of maritime environmental law.
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Iran says closely watching 'mischievous' US moves in Persian Gulf
Jan 04, 2021 10:39Tehran has said it is closely watching the movements of the United States in West Asia, a day after the Pentagon ordered an American aircraft carrier to remain in the region.