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British Army To Start Driving Tankers As Queues For Fuel Continue
British soldiers will start driving tankers to replenish empty pumps, as drivers queued again for fuel after days of shortages, despite Prime Minister Boris Johnson saying the situation was improving.
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UK Puts Army On Standby As Fuel Pumps Run Dry: Ministry
Britain on Monday put the army on standby to help with the ongoing fuel crisis as fears over tanker driver shortages led to panic buying, leaving many of the country's pumps dry.
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Iran-Backed Forces Seize Oil Tanker Off UAE Coast: Report
Iranian-backed forces are believed to have seized an oil tanker in the Gulf off the coast of the United Arab Emirates, three maritime security sources said, after Britain's maritime trade agency reported a "potential hijack" in the area on Tuesday.
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"Will Not Hesitate To...": Iran Warns Against Any Action Over Tanker Attack
Iran on Monday vowed to respond to any "adventurism", its foreign ministry said, after the US and Britain joined Israel in blaming Tehran for a deadly tanker attack, claims it denies.
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UK Summons Iranian Ambassdor Over Deadly Oil Tanker Attack
Britain on Monday summoned Iran's ambassador to London in response to what it claims was a Tehran-ordered attack on a merchant vessel off the coast of Oman that killed a British and Romanian national.
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UK Says Iran Behind "Deliberate" Attack On Israel-Managed Tanker
Britain believes Iran deliberately carried out a deadly attack on an Israeli tanker off Oman last week, the foreign minister said on Sunday, urging Tehran to cease such attacks.
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British Tanker Stena Impero Arrives In Dubai After 10-Week Detention In Iran
The British-flagged Stena Impero tanker arrived at Dubai's Port Rashid on Friday after sailing out of Iranian waters, according to Refintiv shipping data, after it was detained in July during a row with Britain that has stoked tensions in the Gulf.
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Britain Accuses Iran Of Selling Adrian Darya 1 Tanker Oil To Syria
Britain said Iran had sold the oil cargo of tanker Adrian Darya 1 to Syria, breaking assurances it had given over the vessel which had been detained in Gibraltar for a suspected breach of European Union sanctions.
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Iran Tanker Released By Gibraltar After 6 Weeks Now Headed To Lebanon
An Iranian tanker released this month after being detained for six weeks by the British overseas territory of Gibraltar is now headed for Lebanon, Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Friday.
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UK Rules Out Swapping Seized Oil Tankers With Iran
Britain on Monday ruled out swapping seized oil tankers with Iran as a second UK warship arrived in the Gulf to conduct convoys that have irritated Tehran.
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Queen Elizabeth II Depicted As Pirate In 40 Cartoons At Iran Exhibition
An exhibition of cartoons has opened in Tehran portraying Britain's Queen Elizabeth II as a pirate, seen wielding a cutlass and sporting the skull-and-crossbones, after the seizure of an Iranian oil tanker.
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Iran Says Britain's Seizure Of Its Oil Tanker Breaches Nuclear Deal
Iran on Sunday called Britain's seizure of an Iranian oil tanker a breach of an ailing 2015 nuclear deal, after remaining parties to the accord met in Vienna in a bid to keep it alive.
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Would Go To Iran If Needed, Directly Speak To People: Mike Pompeo
USSecretary of State Mike Pompeo said he was willing to go to Iran for talks amid tensions between Tehran and Washington, but also called on Japan, Britain and other nations to join a maritime force to guard oil tankers sailing through the Strait of Hormuz.
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Owner Of Seized British Tanker With 18 Indians On Board Says Crew "Safe"
The crew of a British-flagged oil tanker, including 18 from India, that was seized in the Gulf are "safe", the vessel's Swedish owner said on Wednesday after speaking to them for the first time.
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UK Plans To Send European-Led Gulf Force After Iran Seizes Its Tanker
Britain on Monday said it was planning a European-led protection force for shipping in the Gulf after Iranian authorities seized a British-flagged tanker in a dramatic escalation of tensions in the region.
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British Army To Start Driving Tankers As Queues For Fuel Continue
British soldiers will start driving tankers to replenish empty pumps, as drivers queued again for fuel after days of shortages, despite Prime Minister Boris Johnson saying the situation was improving.
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UK Puts Army On Standby As Fuel Pumps Run Dry: Ministry
Britain on Monday put the army on standby to help with the ongoing fuel crisis as fears over tanker driver shortages led to panic buying, leaving many of the country's pumps dry.
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Iran-Backed Forces Seize Oil Tanker Off UAE Coast: Report
Iranian-backed forces are believed to have seized an oil tanker in the Gulf off the coast of the United Arab Emirates, three maritime security sources said, after Britain's maritime trade agency reported a "potential hijack" in the area on Tuesday.
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"Will Not Hesitate To...": Iran Warns Against Any Action Over Tanker Attack
Iran on Monday vowed to respond to any "adventurism", its foreign ministry said, after the US and Britain joined Israel in blaming Tehran for a deadly tanker attack, claims it denies.
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UK Summons Iranian Ambassdor Over Deadly Oil Tanker Attack
Britain on Monday summoned Iran's ambassador to London in response to what it claims was a Tehran-ordered attack on a merchant vessel off the coast of Oman that killed a British and Romanian national.
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UK Says Iran Behind "Deliberate" Attack On Israel-Managed Tanker
Britain believes Iran deliberately carried out a deadly attack on an Israeli tanker off Oman last week, the foreign minister said on Sunday, urging Tehran to cease such attacks.
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British Tanker Stena Impero Arrives In Dubai After 10-Week Detention In Iran
The British-flagged Stena Impero tanker arrived at Dubai's Port Rashid on Friday after sailing out of Iranian waters, according to Refintiv shipping data, after it was detained in July during a row with Britain that has stoked tensions in the Gulf.
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Britain Accuses Iran Of Selling Adrian Darya 1 Tanker Oil To Syria
Britain said Iran had sold the oil cargo of tanker Adrian Darya 1 to Syria, breaking assurances it had given over the vessel which had been detained in Gibraltar for a suspected breach of European Union sanctions.
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Iran Tanker Released By Gibraltar After 6 Weeks Now Headed To Lebanon
An Iranian tanker released this month after being detained for six weeks by the British overseas territory of Gibraltar is now headed for Lebanon, Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Friday.
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UK Rules Out Swapping Seized Oil Tankers With Iran
Britain on Monday ruled out swapping seized oil tankers with Iran as a second UK warship arrived in the Gulf to conduct convoys that have irritated Tehran.
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Queen Elizabeth II Depicted As Pirate In 40 Cartoons At Iran Exhibition
An exhibition of cartoons has opened in Tehran portraying Britain's Queen Elizabeth II as a pirate, seen wielding a cutlass and sporting the skull-and-crossbones, after the seizure of an Iranian oil tanker.
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Iran Says Britain's Seizure Of Its Oil Tanker Breaches Nuclear Deal
Iran on Sunday called Britain's seizure of an Iranian oil tanker a breach of an ailing 2015 nuclear deal, after remaining parties to the accord met in Vienna in a bid to keep it alive.
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Would Go To Iran If Needed, Directly Speak To People: Mike Pompeo
USSecretary of State Mike Pompeo said he was willing to go to Iran for talks amid tensions between Tehran and Washington, but also called on Japan, Britain and other nations to join a maritime force to guard oil tankers sailing through the Strait of Hormuz.
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Owner Of Seized British Tanker With 18 Indians On Board Says Crew "Safe"
The crew of a British-flagged oil tanker, including 18 from India, that was seized in the Gulf are "safe", the vessel's Swedish owner said on Wednesday after speaking to them for the first time.
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UK Plans To Send European-Led Gulf Force After Iran Seizes Its Tanker
Britain on Monday said it was planning a European-led protection force for shipping in the Gulf after Iranian authorities seized a British-flagged tanker in a dramatic escalation of tensions in the region.
