Mammals are not especially diverse. Roughly 6,800 mammal species are known to exist, compared with about 8,800 species of amphibian, 11,000 species of bird and 12,500 of reptile. Yet when most people picture biodiversity, they often think of charismatic mammals first: pandas, orangutans, elephants or tigers.That visibility comes with scrutiny.

Lebanon’s Hezbollah group urges Israelis to evacuate border areas as Israel continues to bomb the country.Listen to this articleListen to this article | 4 minsinfoThe death toll from Israeli attacks on Lebanon this week has risen to at least 123 people, the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health says, as a

Mojtaba Khamenei, a son of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, long has been considered a contender to the post of the country’s next paramount ruler even before his father's death

The Indian air force said a fighter jet crashed during a training flight in the northeast, killing its two pilots

Sri Lanka is bringing more than 200 sailors from an Iranian ship ashore after the vessel sought assistance near the Indian Ocean island nation

Nightlife in Nigeria's economic capital Lagos can be very expensive with its table culture where revellers are divided into a multitier system and compelled to buy very expensive drinks

Source tells Al Jazeera that army destroyed 32 RSF combat vehicles, killed dozens of RSF fighters in clashes, drone attacks.Listen to this articleListen to this article | 3 minsinfoPublished On 6 Mar 20266 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on Google

Listen to this articleListen to this article | 4 minsinfoIntense air attacks have pounded Tehran and other Iranian cities on the seventh day of the US-Israeli war on the country, amid warnings from United States Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that the bombardment was “about to surge dramatically”.Israel’s military said Friday

EXPLAINERAfter six days of US-Israeli attacks on Iran, the conflict is escalating as regional tensions rise.Listen to this articleListen to this article | 7 minsinfoPublished On 6 Mar 20266 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on Google

Nepal is counting votes after its first national election since a violent youth uprising toppled the government

Multiple Gulf nations, Arab states, as well as Turkiye and Azerbaijan have been caught in the crosshairs of the war.Listen to this articleListen to this article | 2 minsinfoPublished On 6 Mar 20266 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on Google

The legal team for Hong Kong pro-democracy ex-publisher Jimmy Lai says he will not appeal the national security conviction for which he was sentenced to 20 years in prison
Mammals are not especially diverse. Roughly 6,800 mammal species are known to exist, compared with about 8,800 species of amphibian, 11,000 species of bird and 12,500 of reptile. Yet when most people picture biodiversity, they often think of charismatic mammals first: pandas, orangutans, elephants or tigers.That visibility comes with scrutiny.

Lebanon’s Hezbollah group urges Israelis to evacuate border areas as Israel continues to bomb the country.Listen to this articleListen to this article | 4 minsinfoThe death toll from Israeli attacks on Lebanon this week has risen to at least 123 people, the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health says, as a

Mojtaba Khamenei, a son of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, long has been considered a contender to the post of the country’s next paramount ruler even before his father's death

The Indian air force said a fighter jet crashed during a training flight in the northeast, killing its two pilots

Sri Lanka is bringing more than 200 sailors from an Iranian ship ashore after the vessel sought assistance near the Indian Ocean island nation

Nightlife in Nigeria's economic capital Lagos can be very expensive with its table culture where revellers are divided into a multitier system and compelled to buy very expensive drinks

Source tells Al Jazeera that army destroyed 32 RSF combat vehicles, killed dozens of RSF fighters in clashes, drone attacks.Listen to this articleListen to this article | 3 minsinfoPublished On 6 Mar 20266 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on Google

Listen to this articleListen to this article | 4 minsinfoIntense air attacks have pounded Tehran and other Iranian cities on the seventh day of the US-Israeli war on the country, amid warnings from United States Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that the bombardment was “about to surge dramatically”.Israel’s military said Friday

EXPLAINERAfter six days of US-Israeli attacks on Iran, the conflict is escalating as regional tensions rise.Listen to this articleListen to this article | 7 minsinfoPublished On 6 Mar 20266 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on Google

Nepal is counting votes after its first national election since a violent youth uprising toppled the government

Multiple Gulf nations, Arab states, as well as Turkiye and Azerbaijan have been caught in the crosshairs of the war.Listen to this articleListen to this article | 2 minsinfoPublished On 6 Mar 20266 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on Google

The legal team for Hong Kong pro-democracy ex-publisher Jimmy Lai says he will not appeal the national security conviction for which he was sentenced to 20 years in prison
