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E3 Reaffirm Commitment to Iran Deal in 4th Anniversary

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The three European powers – France, Britain, and Germany – have reaffirmed their commitment to the 2015 nuclear deal with Tehran on the fourth anniversary of clinching the deal.
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Nothing Would Stop Iran’s Oil Export, Zarif Tells Hunt

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has made it clear for his UK counterpart that Tehran will keep on exporting oil under any conditions, urging London to secure the release of Iran’s oil tanker as soon as possible.
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UK Says to Release Iranian Oil Tanker If Not Destined for Syria

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UK Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt says the release of an Iranian supertanker that his country has captured near Gibraltar would be conditional on a guarantee that the vessel will not go to Syria.
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‘Britons Initiated Insecurity’, Iran President Warns UK

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has warned the United Kingdom about the consequences of its recent move to seize an Iranian supertanker in Gibraltar.
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Iran’s Top General Warns of Due Response to UK Tanker Seizure

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Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Baqeri has warned that the Islamic Republic will respond to the UK's seizure of an Iranian oil tanker in Gibraltar in due time.
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Swedish Ex-Leader Disputes UK Capture of Iranian Oil Tanker

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A former prime minister of Sweden has questioned the legality of seizure of an Iranian oil tanker by the UK, stressing that the non-EU states are not subject to the European sanctions.
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DM Says Iran Not to Tolerate UK’s Maritime Piracy

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Iranian Defence Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami has lashed out at the United Kingdom for illegally seizing an Iranian oil tanker in Gibraltar, saying the country will not tolerate London’s “maritime piracy”.
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Saudis Recruiting Son of Iran’s Ex-Shah for Anti-Iran TV Show

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Reports say Reza Pahlavi, the son of the former Shah of Iran, will soon receive a paycheck to appear in a show that will be produced by Saudi-backed satellite TV channel “Iran International”.
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UK Seizure of Iran Tanker: Outright Theft with No Legal Justification

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Seizing the oil tanker Grace 1 is a new event that has heated up the tension between Iran and the United States, but it can also be related to the current disagreements between United Kingdom and the European Union.
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Oil Tanker Seized by UK Not Bound for Syria: Iran

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Iran says the supertanker carrying its oil sailing in international waters in the Strait of Gibraltar was not bound for Syria, and the UK was not allowed to seize it.
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Sources in Iran Deny Reports of Seizing UK Oil Tanker

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Informed sources in Iran have dismissed the fabricated news of the seizure of a British oil tanker in the Persian Gulf, IRIB News Agency reported.
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‘Iran Must Seize UK Oil Vessel If Tanker Not Released’

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A senior Iranian official has called for the seizure of a British oil tanker in case London refuses to release the Iranian vessel it has illegally detained in Gibraltar.
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Iran Summons UK Envoy over Oil Tanker Seizure

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry has summoned the British ambassador to Tehran after a tanker carrying Iranian oil was seized in Gibraltar.
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Iran Says No Reason Left for It to Honour Nuclear Deal

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Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Seyyed Abbas Araqchi says the Europeans' failure to fulfil their commitments under the Iran nuclear deal has left Iran no choice but to stop honouring its obligations.
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Era of Gunboat Diplomacy Is Over: Iranian Nuclear Official

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Spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) has reminded the US government of the futility of gunboat diplomacy, saying Tehran will press ahead with uranium enrichment plans.
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UK’s Hasty Decisions Not to Help Ease Tensions: Iran

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Kamal Kharrazi, the head of Iran's Strategic Council on Foreign Relations, says the "hasty decisions" taken by the UK do not serve the goal of "de-escalation" it claims is pursuing.
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UK to Pay $1.6bn in Damages to Iran’s Bank Mellat

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The UK government has reached an agreement with Bank Mellat to settle a $1.6-billion damages claim brought by the Iranian bank after 10 years of negotiations.
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Entrance to Iranian Embassy in London Blocked by Protesters

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Iran's Ambassador to the United Kingdom has announced that several protesters have blocked the entrance to the Iranian embassy in London.
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Iran Summons UK Ambassador over ‘Unacceptable’ Accusations

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Iran's Foreign Ministry has summoned the UK ambassador to Tehran Rob Macaire to express Tehran's strong protest at London's "unacceptable" accusations against Iran over the recent tanker attacks in the Sea of Oman.
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Iran Analyst Advises British Officials to Learn from Blair’s Mistakes

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A former Iranian minister has advised British officials to put more time on studying history and learn from the experiences of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair in the Middle East instead of fanning the flames of a new conflict.
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Celebration of Queen Elizabeth II’s Birthday at Iranians’ Expense

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An email has been sent to many Iranian economic players and brands asking them to pay for an annual celebration marking the 93rd birthday of the British Queen Elizabeth II in Tehran through a certain channel.
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Doors of UK Embassy in Tehran Open for Show-Off, Close for Serious Issues

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The wall built around the UK embassy in Tehran becomes high and the door turns into a concreted hurdle when it comes to serious issues, a media report says.
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Iran Releases Two European Diplomats Arrested at Party

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A British and a Dutch diplomat, who had been arrested at a party in Tehran on Friday night, have been released after their identity was discovered.
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Iran Denies Closure of British-Iranian Chamber of Commerce

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Iran’s ambassador to London denied a report about closure of the British Iranian Chamber of Commerce, saying the chamber is doing its activities normally and has only morphed into a “virtual and digital” establishment due to rising rents in London.
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UK Spy Convicted in Iran Used Foreign Office’s Facilities

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Iran’s Judiciary Spokesman says the Iranian national convicted on charge of spying for the United Kingdom had received training from the UK spy service and used the UK Foreign Office’s facilities.
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