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The cruiser USS Monterey stopped the stateless dhow on May 6 during a routine operation to verify its registry, the Navy said. A US Coast Guard Advanced Interdiction Team deployed on the Navy ship then boarded the dhow and found the weapons stash. The massive arms haul covered much of the rear flight deck of …

Investigations are continuing following the seizure of a significant quantity of cannabis herb at a house in Limerick city. Drugs, worth an estimated €15,200, were discovered at around 7pm on Wednesday when gardai from the Divisional Drugs Unit, assisted by the Armed Support Unit, executed a search warrant at a house in De Valera Park, Thomondgate. A …

Iran has warned the US against attempting to seize an Iranian oil tanker in open seas after after its release from Gibraltar. The tanker, which ash been caught in a standoff between Tehran and the west, was sailing for Greece on Monday, shipping data showed, hours after the British territory rejected a US request to …

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionFootage released by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard-affiliated Fars news agency appears to show Stena Impero being seized A recording has emerged of radio exchanges between a Royal Navy frigate and Iranian armed forces vessels, moments before a British-flagged oil tanker was seized in the Gulf. In the recording, …

The discovery comes on the eve of a series of high-profile protests planned over the weekend, amid high tensions in the semi-autonomous Chinese city over a now-suspended extradition bill. At a press conference Saturday, police confirmed the arrest of 27-year-old man in connection with the raid, at what police have described as a homemade laboratory …