Saturday, 20 March 2021_After the administration of former US president Donald Trump re-imposed sanctions on Iran and threatened to punish countries purchasing Iranian oil, the Islamic Republic kickstarted a project to transfer its crude to a place far from the Persian Gulf.
Sunday, 03 January 2021_China has sent a stern warning to the United Kingdom against plans to deploy warships to the disputed South China Sea, threatening that such a "hostile" move would provoke retaliation from Beijing.
Wednesday, 09 September 2020_The Sri Lankan navy said on Wednesday it had extinguished another fire on a stricken supertanker loaded with 2 million barrels of oil and is towing it to deeper water.
Friday, 14 August 2020_Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned Greece against any attack on the country’s vessel engaged in energy exploration in the Eastern Mediterranean, amid Ankara’s heightened tensions with Athens over oil and gas prospecting in disputed waters in the sea .
TEHRAN, oct 17_The secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council says the country will give a harsh response to those behind a recent attack on an Iranian tanker in the Red Sea.
TEHRAN, Sept 19_The teeth of the pink sea urchin never get dull, according to a new study that determined the creatures boast teeth that sharpen themselves.
TEHRAN, August 16 - South Korea's military said North Korea fired two projectiles into the sea Friday to extend a recent streak of weapons tests believed to be aimed at pressuring Washington and Seoul over slow nuclear diplomacy.
TEHRAN, Jul 11 -Before male sea lampreys use their semen to fertilize the eggs of a female, the animals must find mates. To do that, the lampreys use their semen -- it's a multidimensional tool.
TEHRAN, Jun 19 -The appearance of deep- sea fish in shallow waters along the coast of Japan doesn't predict the arrival of an earthquake, according to a new study.
TEHRAN, May 26 - Four people are missing after two freight ships collided in the Pacific Ocean off the east coast of Japan on Sunday morning, local media reported.
TEHRAN, Mar 06 -"It likely has a very small distribution only around the sea mounts northwest of the Hawaiian Islands," re sea rcher Bradley Wetherbee said.
TEHRAN, December 05 - Young Nepalese created a map of the Dead Sea with used plastic bags Wednesday in a bid to set a new international record and raise awareness about the vast volumes polluting the world's oceans.
TEHRAN, November 25 _Russia and Ukraine accused each other of breaking international law on Sunday after Russian border guards tried and failed to stop two Ukrainian armored artillery vessels circumnavigating Crimea en route to a Ukrainian port.
TEHRAN, November 10 - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has called on China to stop what Washington claims to be militarization of the disputed South China Sea.
TEHRAN, October 29 - An Indonesian Lion Air's passenger jet with 189 people on board crashed and sunk into the sea near the capital city of Jakarta, shortly after takeoff from Jakarta airport.
TEHRAN, October 23 - Two US warships sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Monday, a military spokesman said, in a move bound to aggravate China amid heightened tensions with Beijing.
TEHRAN, October 10 -Chilean President Sebastian Pinera said on Wednesday that he was prepared to negotiate further with Bolivia in the countries’ long-runnning border dispute, but said Bolivia must first give up its demand for access to the sea through Chilean territory.