The tanker, Veronica, was seized in a predawn operation "without incident", the US military's Southern Command says.
France says a small military contingent has arrived and more forces will be there in the coming days.
The judiciary says Soltani is not facing charges carrying the death penalty, while a rights group reports that the execution has been "postponed".
Eritrea denies the claim and accuses Ethiopia of seeking a pretext to attack, amid fears of renewed conflict.
GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - The students at Jack Hayward Junior High School receiving a donation of food items and fans courtesy of entrepreneur, Dr. Charlene Reid.
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Thirteen crocus sacks of suspected cocaine transported to the capital this morning after a joint operation between officers on Cat Island, the Drug...
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - A timeless love story penned in the pages of the bible was reimagined by two popular producers and is now streaming on Netflix.
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Former American professional tennis player John McEnroe was in town to host a clinic at the tennis center that bears his name at...
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - They call it Guide Right -- a mentorship initiative created by Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. and now implemented here in The Bahamas...
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Agriculture Minister Jomo Campbell says targeted programs at BAMSI have boosted youth and female participation in farming, contributing to a 26.3% industry growth,...
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The MV Logos Hope has docked at the Nassau Cruise Port for a 3-week stay, offering thousands of books at affordable prices and...
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Teran Mackey is the President of Coconut Stock Bahamas - a company that provides custom branded coconuts to the tourism industry - offering...
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines is strengthening ties with The Bahamas; the company, officially opening its office in downtown Nassau last week.
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Trouble seems to be brewing at the Bahamas Telecommunications Company as the unions representing managers and line staff say members were unlawfully terminated.
