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Persian Gulf
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Iran Claims to Add Long Range ‘Cruise’ Missiles to Ships
Iran is seeking to increase threats to the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman by adding cruise missiles…
![The MarineTraffic tracking website last showed the Advantage Sweet, owned by Advantage Tankers, off the coast of Oman [File: Yoruk Isik/Reuters]](https://foreigndesknews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Iran-tanker-770x500-1-380x280.jpg)
Iran Seizes Second Oil Tanker in a Week
On Wednesday, the Islamic Republic of Iran seized another oil tanker in the Persian Gulf waters, according to…
China Finally Opens Consulate In Iran’s Persian Gulf Port
Despite a recent controversy about China siding with the United Arab Emirates against Iran, Beijing’s Consulate General officially…
Russian Government Websites Face “Unprecedented” Level of Hacking
The hacking attacks have also been significantly more powerful than similar ones in the past.
Russia Avoids Defaulting on Debt as Creditors Receive Interest Payments
Russia is required to make interest payments on other bonds before the end of the month
Most Crew Members from UAE Sunken Ship Rescued by Iranian Team
All but one of the 30 crew members of a United Arab Emirates cargo ship that sank off…
Massive UAE Cargo Ship Carrying Cars Sinks in Persian Gulf Off Iran
Iranian rescue workers saved 16 of the crew and another 11 survivors got onto life rafts.