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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
Explosion in Beirut: Targeted strike hits Aisha Bakkar, casualties reported - VIDEO

A targeted strike has hit the Aisha Bakkar area in the Lebanese capital Beirut.

11 Mar 2026-09:48
Iran claims largest strike on Israel since war began - VIDEO

Iran says it carried out its largest military strike against Israel and US-linked targets since the current escalation in the Middle East conflict began, according to Iranian state television.

11 Mar 2026-09:25