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Washington blames Iran for the attack

Trump says that Tehran is secretly cheating, trying to build nuclear weapons and must be stopped

US assessment determines 'Iran launched more than 20 drones and at least a dozen missiles'

Identified as a travel-blogging couple Jolie King and Mark Firkin & Melbourne University lecturer Kylie Moore-Gilbert

If we hold talks with Americans, this will show that their maximum pressure on Iran has succeeded, he says

Trump says he has not made commitments to protect the Saudis

NATO chief ‘extremely concerned’ as Russia offers missile defences to Saudi Arabia

The immediate withdrawal of American troops is necessary for establishing peace in Syria, says President Rouhani

Pakistan’s energy supply is also at a risk due to mounted tensions in Middle East and South Asia

Iran stepped up its fight against smuggling fuel earlier this month

Iran says the accusations are baseless and unacceptable

Iranian FM Zarif says ‘blaming Tehran won’t end the disaster, but accepting its proposal for talks may’

US, Saudi officials investigate possibility the attacks involved missiles launched from Iraq or Iran

Iran says US bases and aircraft carriers within range of its missiles

The attack follows a spike in regional tensions with Iran

Footage of 11-year-old girl marrying 22-year-old man goes viral

King and Mark Firkin had also visited Pakistan some 10 weeks ago while documenting their journey on social media

Iran has riposted by scaling back its nuclear commitments in response to the US withdrawal from the deal

Bolton argued for driving Iranian oil exports to zero, was against Trump’s desire to meet Iranian President Rouhani

Rouhani says Iran, which denies seeking nuclear weapons, would not talk to the US until Washington lifts the sanctions

Development comes on the eve of 18th anniversary of Sept 11 attacks

Iran has said notwithstanding its reduction of commitments under the JCPOA

As Iran responds to US sanctions by breaching its 2015 nuclear deal

The IAEA announces its latest step in reducing its commitments to a 2015 nuclear deal

The 2015 pact curbed Iran’s disputed nuclear program in exchange for relief from sanctions

Although Atomic Energy Organisation says it would honour commitments to give UN access to monitor

Oil tanker is at the center of a dispute between Tehran and Western powers

Shortly after the US hit the Islamic Republic with further sanctions

Treasury Department imposes sanctions on the ship and on the captain for not responding

As Macron tries to convince the US to offer Iran some sort of relief from crippling sanctions

As the kingdom is locked in a battle for regional supremacy with Iran

President Hassan Rouhani also warns that Tehran still preparing for further significant breaches of the pact

Iran’s oil sales drop since the United States withdrew from the nuclear deal

Rouhani says Iran is ready to further reduce its commitments if negotiations with European nations yield no results

Capable of surveillance and reconnaissance missions and continuous flight for precision missions

Trump posted on Twitter photo of what appeared to be the site of failed Iranian satellite launch

We had a photo. I released it, which I have the absolute right to do says Trump

Says the vessel is "blocked property" under an anti-terrorist order

Increases its stock of enriched uranium, refining it to a greater purity than allowed

Tensions spiked recently in the strategic shipping lane where Iran seized Western tankers

President Rouhani says Iran would not talk to the US until all sanctions are lifted

Esmaili says that she had been tasked with drawing up and managing cultural "infiltration" projects

"The main thing is our country's national interests," says Rouhani

The vessel was heading to Kalamata in southern Greece, but Greece said it would not offer any facilities to the tanker

Represents a gamble by French president who seeks to soothe spiraling tensions between Iran and the US

French President Emmanuel Macron and his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani have held a series of phone calls recently

The FDD and Dubowitz were blamed for seriously to harm the Iranian people's security and vital interests

Zarif will visit China, Japan and Malaysia fresh on the heels of a tour of Western European nations

After Greece said it will not offer any facilities to the vessel

Officials say it is the Islamic republic's first domestically produced long-range missile defence system