HMS Duncan: What Capabilities Does The Warship Bring To The Gulf?
HMS Duncan will join HMS Montrose in the Gulf region as Iran threatens to disrupt shipping.
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Iran Next UK Prime Minister Will Not Support A US War With Iran
Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt have ruled out supporting the Trump administration in case of military action against Iran.
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Iran Hunt: 'We Want To Reduce Not Raise Tensions' With Iran
The new diplomatic bid will try to prevent the unraveling of the Iran nuclear deal unravelling and ease tensions in the Gulf.
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Iran Britain, France And Germany Call For Dialogue As US-Iran Tensions Escalate
Hassan Rouhani says Iran is 'ready to talk to the US' - if its demands are met by Washington.
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World Trouble In The Gulf: Everything You Need To Know
Jeremy Hunt says Britain will release Iranian tanker Grace 1, as long as the cargo does not break EU sanctions.
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Politics Britain To Release Seized Tanker If Cargo Does Not Break EU Sanctions, Hunt Says
Anglo-Iranian tension remains high after the shipping attacks in the Gulf and the intervention of HMS Montrose in another incident.
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Navy Iran: Royal Navy To Send Another Warship To Gulf Region
HMS Duncan will join HMS Montrose in the region as Iran threatens to disrupt shipping.
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Iran 'Dangerous Game': Iran Demands UK Releases Seized Oil Tanker
Royal Marines seized an Iranian tanker last week as tensions with Iran continue to rise.
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World Gibraltar Police Arrest Captain Of Seized Tanker Grace 1
It follows a protracted search of the vessel when documents and electronic devices were seized.
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Navy Royal Navy Warship Drives Off Iranian Boats Trying To Stop British Tanker
HMS Montrose, a Type 23 frigate, positioned herself between the Iranian boats and a British tanker before issuing verbal warnings.
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Iran Royal Navy's HMS Montrose Shadows British Tanker In The Gulf
The British tanker passed through the Strait of Hormuz without incident.
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USA US Plans To Create Task Force To Safeguard Gulf Waters
Marine General Joseph Dunford, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, wants a joint diplomatic and military operation.
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Iran Iran: Eight Things To Know About The Country's Military
Iran is a major military power in the Middle East and competes with Saudi Arabia for influence in the region.
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Iran Iran Warns Seizing Of Tanker Will Not Go 'Unanswered'
A senior figure in the country's military has suggested Iran will respond "when necessary".
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World Iran Enriching Uranium Beyond Deal Limit, Reports Say
Last week, Tehran acknowledged breaking the deal's 300 kilogram limit on its low-enriched uranium stockpile.
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Iran Iran Urged To 'Stop And Reverse' Uranium Enrichment
The US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo tweeted Iran would face further isolation and sanctions.