Navy cmdr. China prevents Iran military presence to rescue Sanchi crew
MNA – Iran’s Navy Commander Khanzadi explained the measures taken to dispatch commandos to China and the rescue operation on Sanchi oil…
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Black smoke billows from tanker sinking site as worry grows over sea damage
Reuters – Black smoke was billowing from the East China Sea site where a burning Iranian oil tanker sank, Japanese authorities said…
Iran parliament speaker condoles with tanker crew’s families
IRNA – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani extended condolences on Sunday to the families of the crew of the Iranian oil tanker…
Army chief of staff condoles over Sanchi oil tanker tragedy
MNA – The Chief of Staff of Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Bagheri offered condolences to the families of the…
Oil slick burning in East China Sea from sunken oil tanker.
AP — Chinese state media say a pool of oil from a sunken tanker is burning in the East China Sea. Footage…
Iran minister: Chinese spared no effort to extinguish tanker fire
IRNA – Iran’s Minister of Cooperative, Labor and Social Welfare Ali Rabiei dismissed rumors that the Chinese were sluggish in putting out…
Bodies of 2 seamen, black box arrive in Shanghai
IRNA – Dead bodies of two Iranian seamen together with the tanker black box arrived in Shanghai on Sunday. The bodies were…
Ayatollah Khamenei offers condolences over ‘bitter, heartrending’ tanker incident
Press TV – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has issued a message of condolence over the “bitter and heartrending”…
Iran’s coverage: Hope fades for missing crew members as Iranian oil tanker sinks
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: All 29 missing Iranian seafarers feared dead: Official The burning Iranian oil…
Iran petroleum min condoles with victims of oil tanker collision
IRNA – Iranian Petroleum Minister in a message expressed condolences over the sad occasion of killing Iranian seamen in China Sea. In…
UN envoy extends condolences over oil tanker inferno
IRNA – The United Nations Resident Coordinator in Iran Gary Lewis in a message condoled with the victims of the Iranian oil…
Zarif extends condolences over Iran tanker crew’s deaths
IRNA – Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs issued a condolence message on Sunday to the families of the crew of the Iranian…
Iran labor min. extends condolences over death of seamen
IRNA – Iran’s Minister of Cooperative, Labor and Social Welfare Ali Rabiei expressed condolences over the death of 32 Iranian sailors in…
President sends condolences over Iranian tanker crew’s decease
IRNA – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani offered condolences to the families of the crew of the Iranian oil tanker, the Sanchi, over…
A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on January 14
Iran Front Page- IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Sunday, January 14, and picked headlines…
Iran in photos: Jan. 8-14
January 14, The Iran Project – 2nd Tehran Security Conference; Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif two-day visit to Moscow, Brussels over…
All 29 missing Iranian seafarers feared dead: Official
IFP – The burning Iranian oil tanker is sinking in Eastern China after it flared up again Sunday morning, and all the…
Spokesman details foreign ministry actions regarding oil tanker incident
MNA – Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman detailed Iran’s measures with regard to ongoing oil tanker incident. Expressing his condolences over the incident,…
Iranian oil tanker inferno flares up again
Tasnim – As hopes are fading for the rescue of people on board an Iranian oil tanker that caught fire last week…
Larijani involves Parl. security commission in oil tanker case
MNA – Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani has ordered the National Security Commission to pursue the case of the ablaze Sanchi oil tanker…
President Rouhani calls for mobilization to rescue oil tanker crew
IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani in a telephone conversation with Iran’s Minister of Cooperative, Labor and Social Welfare Ali Rabiei called for…
Iran deploys commandos to rescue its missing seafarers in China
IFP- The Iranian Army Spokesman, Brigadier General Shahin Taqikhani said airborne commandos will start the extremely dangerous operation on the burning oil…
A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on January 13
Iran Front Page- IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Saturday, January 13, and picked headlines…
China vows to spare no efforts to contain Iran oil tanker fire
IRNA – Chinese rescue and salvage teams will spare no efforts to contain Iranian oil tanker fire and to give aid, China…
Rescue team finds Iranian oil tanker’s black box
IRNA – The Chinese salvage and resuce team discovered the voyage data recorder (black box) of the Iranian oil tanker which collided…
Rescue Teams ready to enter stricken tanker if temperature allows: Iran
SHANA – Iran says relief and rescue teams will find a way into the ablaze Iran oil tanker provided that the temperature…
Iran calls for China, Japan’s aid in rescuing Sanchi crew
MNA – Iran has called on Chinese and Japanese armies to lend their help in rescuing the missing Iranian crew on board…
Burning Iranian oil tanker drifts into Japan’s waters
Press TV – An Iranian oil tanker that collided with a Chinese freighter and burst into flames off the Chinese coast last…
Renewing oil tankers fleet a ‘must’ for Iran
MNA – The collision of an Iranian oil tanker with a Chinese freight vessel has been at the top of news headlines…
Why tanker collisions are inevitable, even in 2018
Press TV – The news was grim as could be; a giant Iranian tanker carrying nearly a million barrels of oil has…
China oil spill compensation claims face Iran payment snags
Reuters – The reluctance of foreign banks to deal with Iran could complicate any compensation payments resulting from the collision last week…
Iranian sailors stuck at blazing tanker likely alive: Iran diplomat
IRNA – Iranian seamen who got missing after an Iranian tanker collided with a Chinese freighter in the East China coast may…
Iran’s coverage: Iran ready to speed up enrichment if US breaches N. Deal: Spokesman
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Iran ready for immediate countermeasure to US decision on sanctions AEOI spokesman…