There will be "serious consequences" if Iran does not release a British-flagged tanker seized in the Gulf, Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt has said. The Stena Impero's owners say they have been ...

An Iranian official was photographed speaking to some of the 23 crew members on the Stena Impero Iranian state media has released images of crew members on a British-flagged tanker that was seized ...

Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Friday they had seized a British-flagged tanker in the Strait of Hormuz for breaking “international maritime rules” as tensions mount in the highly ...

Video footage aired on Iranian state television on Saturday shows masked commandos rappelling from a helicopter onto a British tanker in the Strait of Hormuz. By Paul Szoldra Posted on Jul 21 ...

Iranian authorities claim the reason they seized a British tanker in the Strait of Hormuz on Friday relates to it colliding with an Iranian fishing vessel. According to Iran's state-run IRNA news ...

An undated handout photo made available by Stena Bulk shows British registered oil tanker 'Stena Impero' at sea. According to reports on 19 July 2019 Source: AAP Iran's Revolutionary Guards have ...

The seizing of the British tanker marked perhaps the most significant escalation since tensions between Iran and the West began rising in May. At that time, the U.S. announced it was dispatching ...

Iran has claimed it has seized a US oil tanker off the Gulf of Oman as tensions escalate between the two countries. An oil tanker once at the center of a crisis between Iran and the US was boarded ...

Five Iranian gunboats failed in an attempt to seize a British oil tanker in Persian Gulf on Wednesday, according to US officials cited in a CNN report. Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps forces ...

British Royal Marines seized the tanker in Gibraltar in July on suspicion it was carrying oil to Syria, a close ally of Iran, in violation of European Union sanctions.

Iran has rejected the US claim that they tried to stop a British tanker in the Gulf a day earlier. In a statement, Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards outrightly rejected the US claims saying that their ...

Credit: Revolutionary Guard via AP Vietnam was seeking more information Thursday about a Vietnamese oil tanker that was seized at gunpoint last month by Iranian soldiers in the Gulf of Oman ...