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Drone strikes airport in Azerbaijan

According to Azerbaijan’s foreign ministry, drone attacks injured two people and damaged the terminal building of an airport near the Iran-Azerbaijan border. Iran’s armed forces denied launching drones at Azerbaijan.

00:37 • Source: CNN
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Drone strikes airport in Azerbaijan

According to Azerbaijan’s foreign ministry, drone attacks injured two people and damaged the terminal building of an airport near the Iran-Azerbaijan border. Iran’s armed forces denied launching drones at Azerbaijan.

00:37 • Source: CNN
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CNN enters Iran as conflict with US and Israel widens

CNN's Frederik Pleitgen is on his way to Iran’s capital, Tehran, as Israel and the US continue their aerial campaign against the country. CNN is operating in Iran only with government permission.

01:21 • Source: CNN
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Doha attacked by Iranian missiles

Qatar has been subject to another barrage of missiles from Iran, the Ministry of Defense confirmed. CNN's Bijan Hosseini reports from the ground in Doha.

00:49 • Source: CNN
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US submarine torpedoes warship for first time since WWII

The Pentagon released footage of an Iranian warship being sunk by a US submarine in the Indian Ocean, shortly after the vessel participated in an international naval conference in India. CNN's Ivan Watson reports.

01:34 • Source: CNN
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Intercepted missile lands near Syrian city

Video shows an intercepted missile that hit the ground near the Kurdish-controlled city of Qamishli in northeastern Syria without causing any casualties.

00:24 • Source: CNN
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Canadian PM doesn't rule out participation in war with Iran

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said he "can never categorically rule out participation" in the US-Israeli war with Iran after previously saying Canada would not take part.

01:22 • Source: CNN
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What's on the agenda for China’s biggest annual political gathering?

Thursday marks the first day of the annual meeting of the National People's Congress, China’s rubber-stamp legislature. CNN’s Mike Valerio breaks down the agenda for the weeklong event in the center of Beijing.

01:25 • Source: CNN
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Who will be Iran's next Supreme Leader?

After a US-Israel strike killed Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, the most powerful position in the Islamic Republic was left open. Amidst external pressure, Iran's clerical regime is quickly working to decide who will succeed him. CNN's International Correspondent Isobel Yeung reports.

02:46 • Source: CNN
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US launches anti-drug trafficking operation in Ecuador

The US military has launched operations with Ecuador targeting “designated terrorist organizations.” CNN's David Culver explains how the announcement appears to mark an expansion of the Trump's administration's anti-drug trafficking efforts in Latin America and the Caribbean.

01:05 • Source: CNN
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CIA began supporting Iranian Kurdish militias months before strikes

CNN’s Clarissa Ward spoke with a senior Kurdish Regional Government official in Erbil, Iraq, who said they are '"really frightened" about possible retaliatory strikes by Tehran, if their territory is used as a launch pad for a potential ground offensive into Western Iran.

01:14 • Source: CNN
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Influencers in Dubai post videos with same message

"You live in Dubai, aren't you scared?" That's the message that is appearing on millions of social feeds from influencers based in Dubai. After Iran targeted Dubai with drones and missiles, dozens of influencers have responded with a show of faith in the royal family.

01:16 • Source: CNN
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Why arming Iranian Kurds might be a bad idea

The Trump administration is actively weighing military support for Iranian Kurdish forces in Iraq to challenge Iran. CNN’s Nick Paton Walsh breaks down the risks.

01:19 • Source: CNN