South Africa’s government is facing backlash from the US and from within its own administration for hosting Iran’s navy.

Iran was set to participate in joint naval exercises in South Africa's waters with several other BRICS countries.

Iran is conducting live gunfire exercises along its Persian Gulf coast and in areas bordering Iraq and Azerbaijan, as Tehran ...

South Africa has launched an investigation over the participation of Iranian warships in naval drills off its coast ...

The defence minister orders an inquiry into reports the military flouted orders to expel Iran from naval drills.

Observers describe high-profile exercise involving economic grouping as largely symbolic rather than step towards military ...

The US embassy in Pretoria has expressed concern and alarm about reports that South African Minister of Defence Angie ...

Pre-planned ‘Brics Plus’ exercises follow surge in tensions over US military operations in Venezuela and Atlantic ...

A Russian warship arrived off South Africa's main naval base Friday to join Chinese and Iranian vessels for military exercises that risk further damaging Pretoria's relations with Washington.

Washington says Tehran’s participation undermines maritime security and contradicts Pretoria’s claims of non-alignment.

As Iran’s controversial participation in the sea phase of a Brics naval exercise comes under the spotlight, Defence Minister ...