Rand Paul mounts last-minute push to get back on main debate stage  —  Rand Paul is making a last-minute push to get on the main stage at Thursday's GOP primary debate after a new poll showed he would have qualified if the survey results were not held for two days before being released.

10 U.S. sailors detained by Iran freed  —  (CNN)The 10 American sailors captured by Iran have been freed, U.S. and Iranian officials said.  —  The sailors were captured Tuesday after their two naval boats entered Iranian waters near Farsi Island, in the Persian Gulf.

Pictured: Ten U.S. sailors captured by Iran as Revolutionary Guard RELEASES them after ‘snooping’ row - including one female who was forced to wear a headscarf  —  These are the 10 American sailors who were captured by Iran after being accused of snooping when their boats drifted into Iranian waters - but they have now been freed.

US apologises for Iran naval incursion - Revolutionary Guards  —  The US has apologised to Iran after 10 American sailors were arrested for entering Iranian waters, the commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guards naval forces has said.  —  General Ali Fadavi accused those detained of “unprofessional” acts.

US thanks Iran for swift release of 10 Navy sailors  —  The US has thanked Iran for the swift release of 10 US sailors held for entering its territorial waters.  —  Secretary of State John Kerry said the resolution of the matter was “testament to the critical role diplomacy plays in keeping our country safe”.