Iran's Ministry of Roads and Urban Development announced a two-week suspension of flights between Iran and the United Kingdom to avoid the spread of the new COVID-19 strain. "Flights between Tehran and destinations in the UK …
The UK's ambassador to Iran, Robert Macaire, is returning to London for talks following his arrest by the Tehran authorities. However, the Foreign Office has said Macaire's visit "has been planned for …
Britain has summoned the Iranian ambassador to the country to convey its strong objections to the brief arrest of London’s envoy to Tehran, a spokesman for Prime Minister Boris Johnson said. "This was an unacceptable …
A team of British experts arrived in Iran today to begin work to upgrade the Arak heavy water nuclear reactor, Iranian ambassador to London Hamid Baeidinejad said. "A team of British nuclear experts led by UK …
London is considering sending drones to the Gulf as the crisis with Iran continues, Commodore Dean Bassett said. "The direct threat to those British merchant vessels still stands. We've seen nothing …
The Iranian authorities will fast track legal action against a British oil tanker that Tehran seized last month in the Strait of Hormuz, Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said. "We will …
Iran's ambassador to the UK Hamid Baeidinejad has confirmed reports that the Iranian oil tanker 'Grace 1,' recently released by Gibraltar, has been moving towards international waters. "We hereby …
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that the detention of Iran's Grace 1 tanker by Gibraltar was illegal, despite the fact that it was released. "Nothing changes the fact: detention was 100% …
Gibraltar’s authorities have released from custody the captain and three crewmembers of the Iranian Grace 1 tanker, which was detained by Gibraltar on July 4, the Gibraltar Chronicle newspaper reported, citing Gibraltar’s …
Iran's port authority said it has been in contact with British authorities as part of efforts to secure the release of a tanker seized off Gibraltar. Deputy head of Iran's port authority Jalil Eslami said …
A Royal Navy warship has set sail to join a US-led taskforce to protect merchant ships from Iranian forces in the Gulf. Type-23 frigate HMS Kent left Portsmouth Naval Base to take over duties in the Strait of …
All 23 crew on a British-flagged tanker seized last week by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz are safe and well, the vessel’s Swedish operator Stena Bulk said after speaking to them. "We had direct contact with the crew on board …
The most likely candidate for the post of the British prime minister Boris Johnson needs to understand that Iran does not seek confrontation with London, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said. …
The UK Permanent Mission to the United Nations has submitted a letter to the UN Secretary-General and Security Council President with a "factual update" on the incident with the UK-flagged oil tanker Stena Impero seized by Iran in the …
The leading candidate to become Britain’s next Prime Minister, lawmaker Boris Johnson, said he would not currently back the United States if it took military action against Iran. "Were I to be prime …
British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt said that there was still time to save the Iran nuclear deal and that despite the United States being Britain’s closest ally it disagreed on how to handle the Iran crisis. …
Five armed Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps boats attempted to seize a British oil tanker in the Persian Gulf at night, according to the media reports. CNN cited two U.S. officials as saying that the British Heritage …
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani said Britain would face “consequences” over the seizure of an Iranian oil tanker. "You (Britain) are the initiator of insecurity and you will realize the …
The United Kingdom remains fully committed to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, while London believes that Tehran's actions violate the terms of the nuclear deal, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office spokesperson said. …
Standard Chartered bank will pay $1.1 billion to resolve allegations that it processed transactions for customers in Iran and other countries under U.S. sanctions. The global settlement should help draw a line under a five-year …
