During the Australian overnight, the US and Israeli air war against Iran has widened with no end in sight, as Israel attacked Lebanon in response to strikes by Hezbollah, and Tehran kept up its missile and drone attacks on Gulf states. Meanwhile US President Donald Trump has delivered a speech
Listen to this articleListen to this article | 6 minsinfoAs the US-Israeli war on Iran drags on for another devastating day, pundits and politicians are eager to spin the uncertainty into clear narratives that justify their long-held views. Israel talks about “changing the Middle East”. The US speaks of “defending
Washington, DC – United States President Donald Trump has said the plan for the Iran war initially “projected four to five weeks”, adding the US military has the “capability to go far longer than that”.Speaking on Monday from the White House, Trump outlined his administration’s justification for going to war
In briefDeath toll from an attack by a group of unidentified men in a town in South Sudan continues to mount.Violence underscores UN concerns of instability since the 2025 arrest of former first vice president Riek Machar.The death toll from an attack by a group of unidentified men in a
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel says his government should “immediately” focus on implementing urgent transformations to the island’s economic and social model as oil reserves in the Caribbean country dwindle
Listen to this articleListen to this article | 4 minsinfoQatarEnergy has suspended liquefied natural gas (LNG) production following a drone attack, straining the global LNG market.On Monday, Iranian drones struck two sites, according to Qatar’s Ministry of Defence: a water tank at a power plant in Mesaieed Industrial City and
Former FARC rebels now fight to survive as a political party as Colombia votes in a high-stakes congressional election
NewsFeedUS President Donald Trump outlined the objectives of the US-Israeli attack on Iran, defending the military offensive as the last chance to eliminate the threat posed by Iran’s “sick and sinister regime”.Published On 2 Mar 20262 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on Google
IN BRIEFIran's supreme leader was killed in his office on Saturday, as coordinated US-Israeli strikes targeted his compound.People have danced in the streets in celebration while others have mourned his death.The sky over Iran has a new, violent rhythm — the distant roar of fighter jets, sudden flashes of airstrikes,
In BriefExperts say the US and Israeli attack on Iran was an act of "clear aggression" aimed at regime change.They say Iran is not a military threat but it does impact the US and Israel's ability to project power in the Middle East.Iran has long been painted as an enemy
Oil prices are up sharply as the widening Iran war disrupted tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting how important the passageway is to the world’s oil supply
President Macron’s ‘advanced deterrence’ will be a nuclear-security relationship with key allies distinct from NATO arrangements.Listen to this articleListen to this article | 4 minsinfoFrench President Emmanuel Macron has announced that France will increase the number of its nuclear warheads and allow the temporary deployment of its nuclear-armed aircraft to
During the Australian overnight, the US and Israeli air war against Iran has widened with no end in sight, as Israel attacked Lebanon in response to strikes by Hezbollah, and Tehran kept up its missile and drone attacks on Gulf states. Meanwhile US President Donald Trump has delivered a speech
Listen to this articleListen to this article | 6 minsinfoAs the US-Israeli war on Iran drags on for another devastating day, pundits and politicians are eager to spin the uncertainty into clear narratives that justify their long-held views. Israel talks about “changing the Middle East”. The US speaks of “defending
Washington, DC – United States President Donald Trump has said the plan for the Iran war initially “projected four to five weeks”, adding the US military has the “capability to go far longer than that”.Speaking on Monday from the White House, Trump outlined his administration’s justification for going to war
In briefDeath toll from an attack by a group of unidentified men in a town in South Sudan continues to mount.Violence underscores UN concerns of instability since the 2025 arrest of former first vice president Riek Machar.The death toll from an attack by a group of unidentified men in a
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel says his government should “immediately” focus on implementing urgent transformations to the island’s economic and social model as oil reserves in the Caribbean country dwindle
Listen to this articleListen to this article | 4 minsinfoQatarEnergy has suspended liquefied natural gas (LNG) production following a drone attack, straining the global LNG market.On Monday, Iranian drones struck two sites, according to Qatar’s Ministry of Defence: a water tank at a power plant in Mesaieed Industrial City and
Former FARC rebels now fight to survive as a political party as Colombia votes in a high-stakes congressional election
NewsFeedUS President Donald Trump outlined the objectives of the US-Israeli attack on Iran, defending the military offensive as the last chance to eliminate the threat posed by Iran’s “sick and sinister regime”.Published On 2 Mar 20262 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on Google
IN BRIEFIran's supreme leader was killed in his office on Saturday, as coordinated US-Israeli strikes targeted his compound.People have danced in the streets in celebration while others have mourned his death.The sky over Iran has a new, violent rhythm — the distant roar of fighter jets, sudden flashes of airstrikes,
In BriefExperts say the US and Israeli attack on Iran was an act of "clear aggression" aimed at regime change.They say Iran is not a military threat but it does impact the US and Israel's ability to project power in the Middle East.Iran has long been painted as an enemy
Oil prices are up sharply as the widening Iran war disrupted tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting how important the passageway is to the world’s oil supply
President Macron’s ‘advanced deterrence’ will be a nuclear-security relationship with key allies distinct from NATO arrangements.Listen to this articleListen to this article | 4 minsinfoFrench President Emmanuel Macron has announced that France will increase the number of its nuclear warheads and allow the temporary deployment of its nuclear-armed aircraft to