China says it expects “in-depth” talks with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi during his visit to the Asian country this week.

The Iraqi prime minister praises relations with Iran.

Hamas has commended the Nicaraguan government for its decision to cut diplomatic ties with Israel in response to the latter’s aggression against the Gaza Strip and Lebanon.

Nicaragua is breaking off diplomatic relations with Israel in response to the atrocities that the fascist regime continues to commit against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.

Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh urges the governments of Muslim countries to cut off diplomatic relations with the Tel Aviv regime, expel its ambassadors and impose sanctions on the Zionist entity.

Azerbaijan’s relations with Iran were strained in January 2023 following an attack on the country’s embassy in Tehran.

Turkish and Syrian officials are likely to meet in the Iraqi capital Baghdad for potential rapprochement between Ankara and Damascus.