President Trump weighed in Monday on the plight of Iran’s national women’s soccer team, who were caught up in the geopolitical ramifications of the U.S.-Israeli war on their home country as they participated in the women’s Asian Cup in Australia, offering them asylum in the U.S. There were calls for Australia to offer the women … Read more
Mojtaba Khamenei replaces his assassinated father Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. A new supreme leader in Iran – Mojtaba Khamenei – has replaced his assassinated father. His selection sends a defiant message to the United States and Israel as they attack the country. So, who is Iran’s new leader – and what does his appointment mean? Presenter: … Read more
HMS Prince of Wales unlikely to head to the Middle East BBC British aircraft carrier will not be sent to Middle East, say officials Financial Times UK preparing aircraft carrier for possible Middle East deployment The Guardian UK readies HMS Prince of Wales amid Middle East crisis – what you need to know | ITV News ITVX British aircraft … Read more
Collision involving inflatable boat carrying migrants or refugees occurs off Finike district of southwestern Turkiye’s Antalya province. Listen to this article | 1 min info Published On 9 Mar 20269 Mar 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share plus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo At least 14 people have been killed when an inflatable boat … Read more
What happened in last year’s protests?published at 01:16 GMT 01:16 GMT Image source, Getty Images In September 2025, thousands of Nepalis heeded a call by demonstrators describing themselves as Generation Z to gather near the parliament building in the capital Kathmandu. The trigger was a government ban on 26 social media platforms, but people who … Read more
NewsFeed Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has pledged allegiance to Mojtaba Khamenei, the country’s newly-elected supreme leader. While some Iranians have celebrated, many are dismayed the 56-year-old cleric, accused of human rights abuses, has ascended to the country’s highest office. Published On 9 Mar 20269 Mar 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 … Read more
Two people have been arrested after the device was thrown, as far-right demonstrators clashed with counterprotesters. Listen to this article | 2 mins info Published On 8 Mar 20268 Mar 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share plus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo The New York City Police Department (NYPD) has said that an “improvised … Read more
The 25-year-old Ugandan regained the record in Lisbon, five years after first setting it on the same course. Listen to this article | 2 mins info Published On 8 Mar 20268 Mar 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share plus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Ugandan Jacob Kiplimo has reclaimed the men’s half-marathon world record, … Read more
NewsFeed Israel has claimed responsibility for an assassination attempt, which killed at least four people, at a busy Beirut hotel. The Israeli military claims it targeted members of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) at the Ramada Plaza. Al Jazeera’s Heidi Pett spoke to hotel guests who experienced the blast. Published On 8 Mar 20268 … Read more
Here’s what you need to knowpublished at 06:12 GMT 06:12 GMT In Iran The IDF says it has launched a fresh wave of attacks targeting Iran’s infrastructure, after oil depots in Tehran were hit overnight. Meanwhile, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Iran’s “openness to de-escalation” has been “almost immediately killed” by President Trump’s “misinterpretation” of … Read more