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Iran

March 5, 2026

Trump rejects Khamenei’s son, insists he must be involved in selection of Iran’s next leader

The Jnr Khamenei is widely regarded as the most likely successor, following the death of his father in a joint attack launched by U.S. and Israeli forces.

Donald trump and Mojtaba Khamenei
March 5, 2026

Iran denies launching missile against Turkey

Turkey said a NATO defence system intercepted a ballistic missile in its border region.

Turkey flag
March 5, 2026

Israeli strikes expand across Lebanon as regional conflict widens

Security sources said the strike killed a senior official from Hamas.

ISRAELI SECURITY FORCE
March 5, 2026

Africa and the deadly dust from Iran

Who could have believed that after the U.S. and its allies destroyed Iraq in search of “weapons of mass destruction” and found none, history would repeat itself as a farce?

Donald Trump with Benjamin Netanyahu
March 5, 2026

Iranian military strikes Kurdish groups in Iraq

The Iranian military said it had targeted Kurdish groups in neighbouring Iraq.

Iranian soldiers
March 4, 2026

7,000 Russians evacuated from Middle East, 292 from Iran

Ms Zakharova said that estimated figure of roughly 50,000 Russian travellers were stranded in the Middle East.

A flying aeroplane
March 4, 2026

Diesel passes €2 per litre in Germany due to war in Iran

Around one-fifth of the world’s daily oil shipments pass through the strait between Iran and Oman.

March 4, 2026

Iran’s embassy in Nigeria condemns U.S.-Israeli attacks, cites violation of international law

Iran’s embassy in Nigeria has condemned military attacks on Iran, citing concerns over international law and sovereignty.

Gholamreza Mahdavi Raja
March 4, 2026

Many questions remain on Iran’s future after war, says German chancellor

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said after meeting President Donald Trump that he was missing answers on how the situation in Iran could develop after the war.

Friedrich Merz Credit: Aljazeera
March 4, 2026

Iran’s supreme leader Khamenei to be buried in Shiite shrine in Mashhad

The body of the slain Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei is to be buried in a Shiite shrine in his home city of Mashhad.

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei