First Wheat Shipments Leave Ukraine Under UN Deal

Two more ships left Ukraine’s Black Sea ports on Friday, including one laden with the first Ukrainian wheat to be exported under a UN-brokered deal, Turkey’s defense ministry said.

Taiwan Holds Military Drill

Taiwan held an artillery drill Tuesday simulating a defense against an attack as its top diplomat accused Beijing of preparing to invade the island after days of massive Chinese war games.

China Says It Will Continue Military Drills near Taiwan

China on Monday said it will continue its military exercises near Taiwan, which means China has extended the date of its large-scale military exercises that began on Aug. 4 and were scheduled to conclude on Sunday.

Raisi: Braveries of Palestinian, Yemeni youth, continuation of Islamic Revolution

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi condemned the Zionist regime’s criminal acts against Gaza residents, and said that the braveries and grandeur seen today in Palestinian resistance, is the fruit of anti-arrogance spirit and self-confidence harbingered by Islamic Revolution of Iran.

White House Summons Chinese Ambassador Over Taiwan Response

The White House summoned China’s ambassador on Thursday to condemn Beijing’s response over Pelosi’s visit to the Chinese Island, reiterating that the United States does not want a crisis in the region.

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Iranian Navy's drone fleet formed to maintain maritime security

Tehran (IP) - Chief Commander of the Iranian Navy says that the Navy's drone fleet has been formed to increase intelligence dominance and maintain the security of shipping routes beyond Iran's water borders.

Turkey acknowledged there is no possibility of toppling of Assad government: Expert

A senior expert on international affairs has said that purging northern Syria of terrorist groups is not very necessary and urgent action for Iran and Russia.

Iran calls for removal of unilateral sanctions imposed against Syria

Iranian Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN Majid Takht Ravanchi while paying heed to the territorial integrity, independence and political sovereignty of Syria called for removal of unilateral sanctions imposed against Syria.

Turkish defense minister, top Iranian general meet in Tehran

Chief of Staff of Iran's Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Bagheri held talks with Turkish Minister of Defense Hulusi Akar in the capital Tehran.

Pentagon says has not observed Russia use Iranian drones in Ukraine yet

The US Department of Defense has not seen intelligence to indicate that Russia is using Iranian unmanned aerial vehicles in Ukraine, according to a senior defense official.