Asian stocks fall as naval blockade threat injects new turmoil into financial markets.Published On 13 Apr 202613 Apr 2026Oil prices have risen sharply following US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a naval blockade of Iran.Brent crude, the international benchmark, rose more than 8 percent on Sunday to top
Vessels will still be able to transit Strait of Hormuz to and from non-Iranian ports, says CENTCOM; Iran warns any approaching military vessels will be breaching ceasefire.Published On 13 Apr 202613 Apr 2026The United States military has announced it will begin blockading all Iranian ports on Monday, its
blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, CENTCOM says the blockade will begin at 14:00 GMT, as Iran warns of even higher prices at the pump.Published On 13 Apr 202613 Apr 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Google
NewsFeedPeter Magyar has won Hungary’s election, defeating longtime nationalist leader Viktor Orban. In a victory speech in Budapest, Magyar celebrated his party’s success in bringing down Orban and ‘taking back the homeland’.Published On 12 Apr 202612 Apr 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Google
NewsFeedIn a matter of minutes, Israel killed more than 350 people across Lebanon on Wednesday, April 8. Here are some of their stories.Published On 12 Apr 202612 Apr 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Google
Published On 12 Apr 202612 Apr 2026In Iseyin, a sleepy town in southwestern Nigeria, shaded spaces under trees, makeshift sheds, and narrow alleys serve as production hubs for aso-oke, a handwoven fabric indigenous to the Yoruba people.Demand for this fabric has surged both domestically and internationally, fuelled by
The United Nations warns that the impact could last well beyond the conflict.The US-Israel war on Iran has created risks to food security from higher energy costs and shipping restrictions.The world’s fertiliser production has been badly hit due to attacks on Gulf chemical plants.Where is the food supply most
Prime Minister Viktor Orban concedes defeat in election as early results show his Fidesz party losing parliamentary majority.Published On 12 Apr 202612 Apr 2026Hungary’s opposition party Tisza is projected to win parliamentary elections in a landslide, ousting the Fidesz party of longtime Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who has
International activists are preparing on Sunday to set sail from northeastern Spain to the Gaza Strip in a massive 70-boat flotilla, aiming to break Israel’s devastating naval blockade and deliver much-needed humanitarian aid.Dubbed the “Global Resilience Flotilla,” the initiative is the second of its kind in less than a year.
NewsFeed“I’ve congratulated the victorious party.” After 16 years as prime minister, Hungary’s Viktor Orban conceded defeat to opposition leader Peter Magyar and his Tisza party.Published On 12 Apr 202612 Apr 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Google
NewsFeedSources in Pakistan say “progress has been made” in talks between the US and Iran – even though they ended without a deal. Islamabad hosted the first direct negotiations between the two nations since 1979. Al Jazeera’s Osama Bin Javaid breaks down what could be next for the peace process.Published
Asian stocks fall as naval blockade threat injects new turmoil into financial markets.Published On 13 Apr 202613 Apr 2026Oil prices have risen sharply following US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a naval blockade of Iran.Brent crude, the international benchmark, rose more than 8 percent on Sunday to top
Vessels will still be able to transit Strait of Hormuz to and from non-Iranian ports, says CENTCOM; Iran warns any approaching military vessels will be breaching ceasefire.Published On 13 Apr 202613 Apr 2026The United States military has announced it will begin blockading all Iranian ports on Monday, its
blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, CENTCOM says the blockade will begin at 14:00 GMT, as Iran warns of even higher prices at the pump.Published On 13 Apr 202613 Apr 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Google
NewsFeedPeter Magyar has won Hungary’s election, defeating longtime nationalist leader Viktor Orban. In a victory speech in Budapest, Magyar celebrated his party’s success in bringing down Orban and ‘taking back the homeland’.Published On 12 Apr 202612 Apr 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Google
NewsFeedIn a matter of minutes, Israel killed more than 350 people across Lebanon on Wednesday, April 8. Here are some of their stories.Published On 12 Apr 202612 Apr 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Google
Published On 12 Apr 202612 Apr 2026In Iseyin, a sleepy town in southwestern Nigeria, shaded spaces under trees, makeshift sheds, and narrow alleys serve as production hubs for aso-oke, a handwoven fabric indigenous to the Yoruba people.Demand for this fabric has surged both domestically and internationally, fuelled by
The United Nations warns that the impact could last well beyond the conflict.The US-Israel war on Iran has created risks to food security from higher energy costs and shipping restrictions.The world’s fertiliser production has been badly hit due to attacks on Gulf chemical plants.Where is the food supply most
Prime Minister Viktor Orban concedes defeat in election as early results show his Fidesz party losing parliamentary majority.Published On 12 Apr 202612 Apr 2026Hungary’s opposition party Tisza is projected to win parliamentary elections in a landslide, ousting the Fidesz party of longtime Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who has
International activists are preparing on Sunday to set sail from northeastern Spain to the Gaza Strip in a massive 70-boat flotilla, aiming to break Israel’s devastating naval blockade and deliver much-needed humanitarian aid.Dubbed the “Global Resilience Flotilla,” the initiative is the second of its kind in less than a year.
NewsFeed“I’ve congratulated the victorious party.” After 16 years as prime minister, Hungary’s Viktor Orban conceded defeat to opposition leader Peter Magyar and his Tisza party.Published On 12 Apr 202612 Apr 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Google
NewsFeedSources in Pakistan say “progress has been made” in talks between the US and Iran – even though they ended without a deal. Islamabad hosted the first direct negotiations between the two nations since 1979. Al Jazeera’s Osama Bin Javaid breaks down what could be next for the peace process.Published
