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Azerbaijani, Iranian FMs stress importance of ensuring Caspian security

On March 23, Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov held a telephone conversation with his Iranian counterpart Seyed Abbas Araghchi.

24 Mar 2026-00:20
Azerbaijan's president attends opening of Shamakhi European Lyceum's new building

On March 23, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev attended the inauguration of the new building of the Shamakhi European Lyceum, constructed by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation.

23 Mar 2026-19:57
President Aliyev attends opening of “Shirvan Agro” livestock complex in Shamakhi - PHOTOS

Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev attended the opening ceremony of the “Shirvan Agro” livestock complex in the Shamakhi district on March 23.

23 Mar 2026-18:47
Iran denies talks with Trump, claims he “backed down”

Iranian state-linked media say there has been no direct or indirect contact with Donald Trump, contradicting recent remarks suggesting talks may be underway.

23 Mar 2026-16:10
Iran missiles hit US bases in Bahrain - VIDEO

Iran has launched missiles targeting US military installations in Bahrain, according to multiple regional reports, marking another escalation in the ongoing Middle East conflict.

21 Mar 2026-23:54
Largest Czech anti-government protest since 2019

Around 250,000 people joined the Czech Republic’s largest anti-government protest since 2019, demonstrating against defense spending cuts and fears over threats to public media independence under Prime Minister Andrej Babis.

21 Mar 2026-21:30
Israel says it targeted over 200 sites in Iran, Lebanon

Israel’s military said it carried out strikes on more than 200 targets in Iran and Lebanon over the past day, as fighting in the region continues to escalate.

21 Mar 2026-21:10
Russian Ka-52 helicopter shot down in Ukraine, one pilot killed - VIDEO

A Russian military helicopter has reportedly been shot down in the conflict zone in Ukraine.

21 Mar 2026-20:53
Hungary threatens Ukraine with war

Hungary has warned that any Ukrainian attack on the TurkStream gas pipeline will be treated as a threat to NATO, with Budapest reserving the right to invoke Article 5 of the alliance’s charter, the Hungarian government said.

21 Mar 2026-20:35
Iran says it struck bases in UAE, Kuwait

21 Mar 2026-20:16