DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Latest on tensions in the Persian Gulf (all times local): 3 p.m. Germany's foreign minister is warning Iran that its seizure of commercial vessels in a key Persian Gulf shipping lane is contributing to an "escalation spiral" that could lead to war. Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said in comments to Bild newspaper's Sunday edition that the seizure of a British tanker Friday and the temporary detention of another has made the situation in the Gulf "a lot more serious and dangerous than it has been.Read more on NewsOK.com