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New US ambassador takes up post at Britain will stay in Hormuz ‘for as long as we need’: Fleet Commander London ritish frigates are in the Strait of Hormuz to sta- bilise commercial ship- 90 B British merchant ships ping and “we will stay there, of course, for as long as we need,” - representing close said a top British navy official to 6 million tonnes said yesterday. of cargo - had been “safely shepherded” Vice Admiral Jerry Kyd, the Kelly Craft Royal Navy’s Fleet Commander, United Nations, United told it had “committed more than a dozen occasions to States quite a few ships, aircraft and warn off Iranian forces. other capabilities to the Strait S Ambassador Kelly of Hormuz area because it’s a We are the British GPS Disruption UCraft took up her post live issue”. Royal Navy and While it did not mention at the United Nations yes- Britain’s decision to send war- we look to support directly, the US military’s Cen- terday, vowing to defend ships to the Strait of Hormuz has tral Command last month said America’s values and inter- helped to stabilise commercial and protect our that ships had reported inter- own ships ests nine months after the shipping through the critical HMS Montrose, a Type 23 Frigate (file) ference to their GPS navigation departure of her high-pro- chokepoint weeks after Iran VICE ADMIRAL JERRY KYD systems when sailing through file predecessor Nikki Ha- seized a UK-flagged tanker in the Strait of Hormuz region as ley. the region, said Kyd, who is re- the very reason to stabilise,” said that nearly 90 British mer- well as jamming of other on - Craft, 57, served previous- sponsible for commanding all Revolutionary Guards in the he said on the sidelines of the chant ships - representing close board communications “with ly as US ambassador to Can- the Royal Navy’s operational Strait of Hormuz on July 19 for London International Shipping to 6 million tonnes of cargo - little to no warning”. ada where she was involved elements. alleged marine violations two Week conference. had been “safely shepherded” Kyd said there was an “abso- in negotiations on a new US “We are the British Royal weeks after Britain had detained “I am really confident that we through the Strait of Hormuz lute threat to safe navigation” Mexico Canada free trade Navy and we look to support an Iranian tanker off Gibral - are in a good space. We are not by its warships over the past from GPS interference in areas agreement. and protect our own ships.” tar. That vessel was released in letting our guard or our vigi - two months. such as the Middle East Gulf, She declined to speak The UK-flagged tanker Stena August. lance down.” It said the HMS Montrose frig- the Mediterranean and Baltic with reporters on her ar- Impero was detained by Iran’s “We have deployed assets for The Royal Navy last week ate was forced to fire flares on regions. rival at UN headquarters, making her way to the 38th floor offices of UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres. Twitter users mock Trump after he says UN renews Libya “Maximum pressure” Melania ‘has a son’ mission United Nations, United States against Iran: Mnuchin he UN Security Council Tyesterday unanimously Trump with family adopted a resolution renew- Australia calls on Tehran to treat its citizens “humanely” Huffpost ing its mission in Libya for another year and pledging Reuters | Washington onald Trump may be to support struggling efforts all his nuclear weapons. Dso focused on making to build a ceasefire. he United State is still “We were set back very badly America great again that he Libya has been mired pursuing a campaign of when talked about forgot he’s a dad. in chaos since an uprising “maximum pressure” the Libyan model ... what a dis- There is no plan for Trump At least it seemed that T to meet with Iran President toppled and killed dictator against Iran, US Treasury Secre- aster,” Trump told reporters at way on Wednesday when Muammar Gaddafi in 2011, tary Steven Mnuchin told CNBC the White House. Hassan Rouhani at the the US president met with when the United Nations yesterday, days after US Presi- “He’s using that to make a United Nations General reporters to discuss, among mission in Libya (UNSMIL) dent ’s hard-line deal with ? And I Assembly in New York later other things, the crackdown was established.The Secu- national security adviser left the don’t blame Kim Jong Un for this month on vaping. rity Council said it asked White House. what he said after that, and he After Trump said he US TREASURY SECRETARY STEVEN MNUCHIN the UN Secretary-General Mnuchin, in an interview on wanted nothing to do with John viewed vaping as a source of “to assess the steps required CNBC, also said that as of now Bolton. And that’s not a question American jobs, he pointed to reach a lasting ceasefire there is no plan for Trump to of being tough. That’s a question “humanely” three citizens de- Marise Payne said she had to his wife, first lady Mela- (and) the possible role of meet with Iran President Has- of being not smart to say some- tained in Iran, as it emerged raised the cases “many times” nia Trump, and said she was UNSMIL in providing scala- san Rouhani at the United Na- thing like that.” two of those arrested were a with her Iranian counterpart Ja- instrumental in getting him ble ceasefire support.” tions General Assembly in New Trump also said he disagreed travel-blogging couple on an vad Zarif, including as recently involved in the issue. York later this month, although with Bolton on but overland trip to Britain. as last week. But the way he said it had he reiterated that Trump was offered no specifics. “I thought News of the arrests came after “The government has been heads shaking. open to meeting Rouhani with he was way out of line and I Australia announced it would making efforts to ensure they “That’s how the first lady no preconditions think I’ve proven to be right,” contribute a frigate and surveil- are treated fairly, humanely and got involved. She’s got a Trump said Bolton had made the president said. lance aircraft to a US-led mission in accordance with internation- son,” Trump said before he mistakes, including offending to protect shipping through the al norms,” she said, adding that suddenly remembered that DON’T MISS IT North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Treat detainees ‘humanely’ Strait of Hormuz, with tensions there was “no reason” to believe he had something to do with Un by demanding that he follow Meanwhile, Australia yester- high in the Gulf region. the arrests were politically mo- it and interjected the word a “Libyan model” and hand over day called on Tehran to treat Foreign Affairs Minister tivated. “together.” Well ahead in 03 infrastructure The wooden beast Taliban want US 04 deal Leonardo da Vinci’s mechanical lion goes on display in Paris Saudi raps flouting Paris feet, seven inches) high and three me- French king Francois I. 08 of output cuts tres long and made of wood with a Da Vinci, who died in May 1519, had 210 fils (includes VAT) eonardo da Vinci’s famous me - metal mechanism, is a reconstruction a legendary obsession with the flight of chanical lion on Wednesday went based on a rudimentary sketch left by birds and how understanding the mech- Lon display in Paris for a month, in da Vinci. anism could lead to the creation of a a tribute to the Renaissance master 500 The original automaton, long since human flying machine. years after his death. lost, was designed by da Vinci on a The lion is on display at the Italian The lion, which is two metres (six commission from Pope Leo X to amuse A model of Leonardo da Vinci’s animatronic lion Cultural Institue in Paris.