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Azerbaijan Recalls Diplomats From Iran After Drone Strikes

Mar 6, 2026

Following an order from President Ilham Aliyev, Azerbaijan is withdrawing all diplomatic staff from its embassy in Tehran and consulate in Tabriz. Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov announced the decision in Baku, Azerbaijan, citing…

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Israeli F-35 Shoots Down Iranian Fighter Jet Over Tehran

Mar 4, 2026

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced that an F-35I "Adir" fighter jet shot down a Russian-made Iranian Yak-130 over Tehran during a tenth wave of large-scale airstrikes. Military officials stated this marks the first time in history…

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Pezeshkian Says Iran Not Seeking Nuclear Weapons

Feb 26, 2026

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tehran is not pursuing nuclear weapons, citing a religious decree by Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei banning their production and use. “When he said we will not have nuclear weapons, it was clear and…

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Italy Summons Iranian Envoy Over Parliament Incident

Feb 18, 2026

Italy summoned Iran’s ambassador to Rome after an Iranian lawmaker tore up a photograph of Italian President Sergio Mattarella and other European leaders during a parliamentary session in Tehran, Iran. The act was carried out by Iranian MP…

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Khamenei Warns US Over Military Threats in Tehran

Feb 17, 2026

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei criticized the United States during a speech in Tehran, saying even “the world’s most powerful army” can suffer irreversible blows. Referring to US aircraft carriers, he said, “More dangerous than an…

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Millions Mark Revolution Anniversary in Iran

Feb 11, 2026

Millions gathered in Tehran, the capital of Iran, to mark the 47th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, with rallies featuring messages of unity alongside anti-US and anti-Israel slogans. Senior officials, including President…

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Market Fire Erupts in Tehran

Feb 3, 2026

A fire broke out at a covered neighborhood market in Tehran, Iran, spreading rapidly through the area. Tehran Fire Department spokesperson Jalal Maleki said the blaze started at 09:55 local time in the Jannat Neighborhood Market in the…

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Pro-Regime Supporters Hold Rally in Iran

Jan 12, 2026

As anti-government protests that began on December 28 over the high cost of living continue in Iran, thousands of pro-regime supporters also took to the streets in Tehran, Isfahan, Mashhad, and Shiraz. Carrying Iranian flags and posters of…

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Iran Says Protests Under Control

Jan 12, 2026

Abbas Araghchi said Iran has the nationwide protests “fully under control,” speaking to foreign ambassadors in Tehran. He claimed the unrest was made violent to provoke foreign intervention, adding, “Iran is not seeking war, but it is fully…

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Turkish FM Meets Iranian President Pezeshkian in Tehran

Dec 1, 2025

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held talks in Tehran, where he was received by Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian as part of his official visit. Fidan continues his diplomatic contacts in the Iranian capital.…

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