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EXPLAINER Saudi, UAE, Iraq: Can three pipelines help oil escape Strait of Hormuz? Countries in the Middle East have ramped up oil exports via pipeline to […]

EXPLAINER ‘Raising 10 red flags’: Is Israel’s army exhausted? After years of regional forever wars, Israel’s chief of staff warns the army is on the brink […]

Norway to add more than $11bn to defence budget over 10 years Norway, as well as other NATO countries, has been under pressure from the US […]

Nixon to Trump: Pakistan’s long record as backchannel between rival powers Nixon’s historic 1972 China visit was facilitated by three years of Pakistani diplomacy. Can Islamabad […]

Lebanon faces ‘humanitarian catastrophe’ under Israeli assault: UN Displaced Lebanese families ‘living in constant fear’ under Israeli bombardment, warns UN Refugee Agency official. Save A woman […]

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London police officer filmed in crowd intimidating Al Jazeera journalists Metropolitan Police says it is reviewing footage of incident and reporters must be able to work […]

In Pictures More than one million displaced by Israel’s evacuations in Lebanon More than 250,000 people flee Lebanon in two weeks, with 125,000 crossing into Syria, […]

Iranian missiles have caused widespread damage across Israel in the latest wave of attacks.

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko gifted North Korean leader Kim Jong Un a gun.

‘My phone is a brick’: Russians scramble for information as data blocked As Ukrainian drones rain down, authorities have implemented blackouts citing ‘security concerns’. Now an […]

Video shows the aftermath of Iranian attacks in several cities across Israel.

This 15-year-old volunteer paramedic was killed alongside a colleague in an Israeli strike on Lebanon.

Israel says it has killed IRGC naval commander Alireza Tangsiri in a strike near Bandar Abbas by the Strait of Hormuz.

Russian officials meet US counterparts as Moscow denies aiding Iran Kremlin spokesperson says talks are part of ‘​necessary dialogue’ with Washington as war in Ukraine continues […]

Israel forcibly displaces more Palestinian families in East Jerusalem Rights group says Israel ‘expanding ethnic cleansing in East Jerusalem, throwing Palestinian families into the streets’. Save […]

Iran’s state TV has set out a list of five demands it says must be met before the country will agree to end of the war.

UN Chief Antonio Guterres has said that the conflict in the Middle East is “out of control”.

UN passes resolution naming slave trade ‘gravest crime against humanity’ Resolution on transatlantic slavery supported by 123 countries, while three opposed it – including the US […]

Inside Story What’s Iran’s war strategy and what risks does it pose? US-Israeli attacks have triggered global economic shocks. Iran has kept up attacks on neighbouring […]

Israel has been trying to make the case for its war on Iran by portraying the country as a threat to European cities.

Counting the Cost Are Middle East attacks pushing Asia towards an energy crisis? Energy facilities in the Middle East are under attack, including Qatar’s LNG, pushing […]

Hezbollah chief urges unity, no talks with Israel amid Lebanon attacks Naim Qassem says negotiating with Israel ‘under fire amounts to imposing surrender’ on Lebanon. Save […]

Anthropic’s case against the Pentagon could open space for AI regulation A California judge says the defence department may be ‘attempting to cripple Anthropic’ for pushing […]

Missiles overhead, silence below: Israel’s home front holds firm Censorship and unity in the face of the Iranian threat combine to stifle dissent as Israel’s war […]