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Strait of Hormuz will continue to be closed, Mojtaba Khamenei says

Iran’s newly appointed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei delivered his first major statement on Thursday, calling for national unity and reiterating a strong stance against foreign military presence in the region.

12 Mar 2026-17:30
China regrets after after UN vote on Middle East

China has expressed disappointment after the United Nations Security Council failed to adopt a Russia-backed resolution addressing the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

12 Mar 2026-13:49
Iraq says it will not allow attacks on Iran from its territory

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani told Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday that Iraq will not allow any party to use its territory as a base for attacks on Iran.

12 Mar 2026-11:45
President Aliyev and Antonio Costa reaffirm Azerbaijan-EU strategic partnership

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and European Council President Antonio Costa held a meeting in Baku on March 11, reaffirming their commitment to strengthening cooperation between Azerbaijan and the EU.

12 Mar 2026-10:20
China condemns attacks on Gulf states, foreign ministry says

China said it does not support attacks on Gulf countries and condemned strikes targeting civilians and non-military facilities, a spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday.

11 Mar 2026-14:55
Death toll from Israeli strike in eastern Lebanon rises to 7

11 Mar 2026-12:45
Container ship hit by unknown projectile off UAE coast

A container vessel was struck by an unidentified projectile 25 nautical miles (29 miles) northwest of Ras Al Khaimah.

11 Mar 2026-12:20
Iranian drones strike Dubai Airport, four injured in shock attack- VIDEO

Four people were injured when two drones were shot down near Dubai International Airport.

11 Mar 2026-12:13
Pakistan army strikes Afghan Taliban posts in Zhob

Pakistan’s armed forces carried out targeted attacks on Afghan Taliban positions in the Zhob sector along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border.

11 Mar 2026-11:12
Australia closes embassy in Abu Dhabi

11 Mar 2026-09:52

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