Press TV - American writer and journalist E. Michael Jones says the aircraft carrier is the obsolete form of military technology and the Iranians can hold the US carrier hostage if they want to. On Monday America announced that the US Navy was sending one of its aircraft carriers into the Persian Gulf as a show of force. The USS John C. Stennis ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- Iran ordered a commercial aircraft chartered by the U.S.-led military coalition in Afghanistan to land in the Islamic Republic so it could pay expenses and complete paperwork, an official there said Saturday. The comments by Mansour Haghighatpour, a member of the parliamentary committee on national security and ...

Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events:   Plane carrying Americans leaves for Dubai after being diverted to Iran A chartered aircraft carrying about 100 Americans from the U.S. airbase at Bagram, Afghanistan, has left for Dubai after it was diverted to Iran because of issues with its flight plan, a U.S. official and the ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) An informed source at Irans Army dismissed media reports that a US-chartered plane en route to the Persian Gulf city of Dubai had been escorted by Iranian fighter jets before landing at the countrys southern port city of Bandar Abbas. Speaking to the Tasnim News Agency on Saturday, the source said the commercial aircraft had neither ...

[caption id="attachment_115153" align="alignright" width="230"] The Aircraft was chartered from the private company Fly Dubai. Photo by Wikimedia Commons[/caption] (Reuters) - A chartered aircraft carrying about 100 Americans from the U.S. airbase at Bagram, Afghanistan, has left for Dubai after it was diverted to Iran because of issues with its flight ...