West African regional army: Why thousands of soldiers are deploying
EXPLAINER West African regional army: Why thousands of soldiers are deploying How will strained ties between ECOWAS and neighbours Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso affect the fight against armed groups?…
The rise in war bets
Al Jazeera’s Linh Nguyen explains the rise in betting on war.
India, Canada aim for trade pact by year end, agree uranium deal
India, Canada aim for trade pact by year end, agree uranium deal Bilateral trade expected to hit $50bn by 2030, says Indian PM Narendra Modi as he hosts his Canadian…
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s assassination will likely backfire. Here is why
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s assassination will likely backfire. Here is why Assassinations give a short-term political boost but lead to long-term disaster. A mourner stands with an Iranian national flag at…
Iran’s Larijani refutes claims Tehran pushed to resume US talks
News Iran’s Larijani refutes claims Tehran pushed to resume US talks The comments come after US media reported a diplomatic push after the killing of Iran’s supreme leader. Plumes of…
Blasts shake Qatar, UAE, Kuwait as Iran’s retaliatory strikes continue
News Blasts shake Qatar, UAE, Kuwait as Iran’s retaliatory strikes continue Tehran’s retaliatory attacks on US assets in the Gulf region continue for a third day as fears of a…
British military base in Cyprus targeted in suspected drone attack
News British military base in Cyprus targeted in suspected drone attack The attack marks the first strike on the UK’s Royal Air Force base of Akrotiri since 1986 as the…
What we know on day three of US-Israeli attacks on Iran
EXPLAINER What we know on day three of US-Israeli attacks on Iran A day after the Iranian supreme leader’s killing was confirmed, attacks have been reported in Dubai, Cyprus and…
After Iran’s salvo hit their skylines, will Gulf states enter the war?
After Iran’s salvo hit their skylines, will Gulf states enter the war? Gulf states face an impossible choice after Iranian missiles struck their cities: remain passive, or risk being seen…
Analysis: Khamenei’s killing leaves Iran’s ‘axis’ in disarray
Analysis: Khamenei’s killing leaves Iran’s ‘axis’ in disarray While Tehran warns it will ‘burn everything’, its proxies in Lebanon, Yemen and Iraq face a choice between suicidal revenge and local…