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International community denounces Iran’s drone strikes on Azerbaijan

Countries and international organisations have widely condemned Iran’s drone attack on civilian infrastructure in Azerbaijan’s Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic on 5 March, expressing solidarity with Baku and denouncing the aggression. Three drones hit the area at the airport and near a school.

Iran's interim Leadership Council given powers to declare war

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Iran's interim Leadership Council given powers to declare war

Iran's Provisional Leadership Council has been given new constitutional powers by the State Expediency Council to assign or remove military commanders and to declare war or peace, local media reported quoting the Expediency Council's spokesman.

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Trump backs Kurdish action against Iran

Israel has launched wide-ranging attacks on Tehran’s infrastructure as the week‑long Middle East conflict widens, as U.S. President Donald Trump encourages Iranian Kurdish forces in Iraq to attack Iran.

Inside Iran: AnewZ gains access to Tehran strike site

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Inside Iran: AnewZ gains access to Tehran strike site

Tensions in the Middle East are continuing to escalate as Iran and U.S.-backed Israeli forces exchange strikes for a sixth consecutive day, with Tehran reporting mounting civilian casualties and warning it is prepared for a prolonged war.

Exclusive: Iran's Deputy FM Gharibabadi tells AnewZ Tehran 'does not target its neighbours', after Nakhchivan strikes

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Exclusive: Iran's Deputy FM Gharibabadi tells AnewZ Tehran 'does not target its neighbours', after Nakhchivan strikes

In an exclusive interview with AnewZ, Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said the Islamic Republic is "not targeting neighbouring countries," amid reports of drone strikes on Nakhchivan International Airport on Thursday (5 March).

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Trump wants to be ‘involved’ in Iran’s next leader selection: All the latest news on the Middle East conflict Thursday

Trump tells Axios he wants direct involvement in who takes over as Iran's next leader, rejecting Khamenei's son as "unacceptable" and citing the need for a figure who can bring "peace and harmony".

Turkish, Iranian FMs speak by phone as Tehran denies firing missile at Türkiye

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Turkish, Iranian FMs speak by phone as Tehran denies firing missile at Türkiye

Türkiye and Iran’s foreign ministers spoke by phone after reports that a ballistic missile entered Turkish airspace, with Tehran denying responsibility and insisting its recent strikes targeted only U.S. and Israeli facilities.

Iran says it targeted 'separatist groups' at western borders

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Iran says it targeted 'separatist groups' at western borders

Iran's intelligence ministry said on Thursday that it had targeted positions belonging to "separatist groups" attempting to enter the country through its western borders, adding that the militants sustained heavy losses during the security operations.

Iran launches fresh wave of missiles at Israel, U.S. Republicans block measure to halt U.S. air campaign

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Iran launches fresh wave of missiles at Israel, U.S. Republicans block measure to halt U.S. air campaign

Iran launched a wave of missiles at Israel early on Thursday, sending millions of residents into bomb shelters as the U.S.-Israel war with Iran entered its sixth day and just hours after moves to halt the U.S. air assault were blocked in Washington.

Iranian sailors recovering in Sri Lankan hospital after U.S. submarine attack

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Iranian sailors recovering in Sri Lankan hospital after U.S. submarine attack

Iranian sailors who survived a U.S. submarine strike in the Indian Ocean were recovering at a hospital in the Sri Lankan port city of Galle, authorities said on Thursday (5 March), a day after at least 87 were killed in the attack.

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