Politics

IRGC says four-member terror cell dismantled in western Iran

Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says it has dealt a major blow to what it described as mercenary and traitorous elements of separatist terrorist groups in Kordestan province, confiscating weapons, combat equipment and satellite communication devices, authorities announced on Tuesday.

29 Apr 2026-09:45
G7 ministers meet today, France targets global gaps

Global leaders are gathering in Paris today for a key G7 Development Ministers’ Meeting—and the agenda signals more than routine diplomacy.

29 Apr 2026-09:27
Russia, China resume flights to Iran after 60-day war halt

Passenger flights between Iran and China, as well as between Iran and Russia, have resumed after a two-month suspension caused by what Tehran describes as the US-Israeli war of aggression against Iran, state media in both countries reported on Tuesday.

29 Apr 2026-09:26
Europe must be ready for Ukraine war scenarios: Estonian leader

Estonia has warned that Europe must be prepared for all possible outcomes of the ongoing war in Ukraine, stressing the need for a stronger role in shaping future security decisions.

28 Apr 2026-17:58
Hormuz transit after war subject to Iran’s security protocols, says defence official

An Iranian deputy defence minister has said the country could allow passage through the Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf after the conclusion of what he described as US-Israeli “aggression”, provided that security protocols are in place to safeguard Iran’s interests.

28 Apr 2026-17:47
Pro-Iran hacker group claims release of 2,379 US Marines’ data in Persian Gulf

A pro-Iran hacker group called Handala says it has published the personal details of 2,379 US Marine Corps personnel deployed in the Persian Gulf region.

28 Apr 2026-17:05
Russia pledges continued support for Iran’s sovereignty

Russia’s Defence Minister Andrey Belousov has said Moscow fully supports the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Iran, adding that this backing will continue in the future.

28 Apr 2026-15:26
Azerbaijan, Türkiye discuss military cooperation, joint exercises in Baku

Senior military officials from Azerbaijan and Türkiye met in Baku on Monday to discuss prospects for expanding military cooperation and holding joint exercises between the two countries.

28 Apr 2026-15:09
Azerbaijan, Türkiye launch TurAz Eagle 2026 joint flight exercise

Azerbaijan and Türkiye have launched the TurAz Eagle 2026 joint tactical flight exercise in Azerbaijan as part of ongoing military cooperation between the two countries.

28 Apr 2026-14:22
Ukraine preparing sanctions after stolen grain shipment reaches Israel

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Tuesday that Ukraine is preparing a sanctions package in response to the arrival of a vessel carrying stolen Ukrainian grain at an Israeli port.

28 Apr 2026-14:03