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Tehran allows a small number of ships from certain countries to pass through waterway.

Quran memorisers in Gaza overcome devastation from war, reciting the holy book as a source of hope and strength.

Activists in South Korea have staged a protest against Donald Trump's request for help securing the Strait of Hormuz.

Israel is using military occupation of southern Lebanon and displacement crisis to dictate ceasefire terms, say experts.

Neighbourhoods in Beirut's southern suburbs have been left in ruins by Israeli bombing attacks.

Asian Football Confederation says it hasn't received any notification of Iran pulling out of upcoming World Cup.

Trump's supporters remain loyal, even if there are a few loud dissenting voices.

Rising oil prices amid the US-Israel war on Iran are pushing nations to readjust their energy policies.

New parliament opens for the first time since the 2021 coup after elections that excluded major opposition parties.

Families displaced by Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon have found shelter at the Saints Peter and Paul Monastery in Qattine

Thousands turned Mexico City's central square into a football pitch in an attempt to set a new Guiness World record.

Subway schools provide safety as Russian assaults have killed dozens of children in Ukraine's second-largest city.

Los Blancos travel to Manchester with a quarterfinal spot up for grabs in the UEFA Champions League knockout phase.

Fire in the city of Cuttack likely caused by a short circuit, which is common in India due to poorly maintained wiring.

Israeli army says its forces are targeting key locations in southern Lebanon, aiming to expand forward defence zones.

Israeli attacks displace over 800,000 in Lebanon and kill more than 800, as the UN launches an urgent aid appeal.

Sometimes called sleeper cells, these anonymous agents employ deception to spy, sabotage or kill.

Muslims prayed in the streets outside Al-Aqsa Mosque to mark the holiest night of the month of Ramadan.

An Israeli attack on a police vehicle in central Gaza has killed eight officers including a senior police official.

Here's a day-by-day breakdown of attacks, illustrating the targets hit and the weapons used since February 28.

Al Jazeera's Linh Nguyen breaks down Planet Labs delaying the publication of its satellite imagery during an active war.

Closing the Strait of Hormuz raised oil prices. It also raises the cost of bread.

Dubai contained a fire near its airport and temporarily suspended flights, while Trump claimed Iran wants to negotiate.

Iran has sought to justify its attacks on Gulf countries, hitting civilian infrastructure as well as US assets.

Oscar winner Pavel Talankin called for an end to all wars' as he received the best documentary award.

Tokyo's move comes as oil prices remain elevated amid the effective closureof theStrait of Hormuz.

President announces Mamitiana Rajaonarison as prime minister after Herintsalama Rajaonarivelo was dismissed.

Thousands face worsening illness after closure of key crossing halts medical evacuations.

Paul Thomas Anderson's political chase film earned six Oscars, beating the vampire thriller Sinners, which scored four.

One Battle After Another wins six Oscars, while Sinners takes four awards.

World number one's triumph against Elena Rybakina avenges her loss to the Kazakh in the 2026 Australian Open final.

Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of London to oppose US-Israeli aggression against Iran, Lebanon and Gaza.

Actors and filmmakers spoke out at the Oscars 2026 in Los Angeles against the US-Israeli war on Iran and the genocide.

Charles Kupchan says the US and allies are reluctant to use military means to safeguard the Strait of Hormuz.

Footage shows fire near Dubai International Airport after a drone ignited a fuel tank, according to UAE authorities.

Brent crude tops $106 a barrel as markets see no end in sight to the halt of traffic through the critical waterway.

Footage shows huge plumes of smoke from a US-Israeli strike on Hamadan, Iran.

Al Jazeera Arabic presenter Jamal Rayyan, the first face on the channel when it launched nearly three decades ago, has died at 73.

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Tehran never sought a ceasefire with the US, and is ready for a long war.

Pressure grows on the US president's administration as war costs spiral and the mission's endgame remains unclear.

The US president's call for allied naval forces comes as Iran's Revolutionary Guard says, 'Let him send his ships'.

Meanwhile, more than 20,000 patients await evacuation as the Rafah crossing is set to partially reopen on Wednesday.

The US-Israel war on Iran rages on and China says it should never have happened.

Alireza Enayati says relations with Saudi Arabia are 'progressing naturally' and he's in contact with Saudi officials.

Police make 12 arrests as demonstrators defy government restrictions to gather on Thames embankment.

Displaced families in Sidon are turning their vehicles into makeshift shelters, covering them with tarp.

Ukraine leader previously said advisers were sent to Qatar, UAE, and Saudi Arabia to help thwart Iranian drone attacks.

Several Gulf energy producers have declared force majeure on oil and gas shipments after disruptions to shipping.

Sinners enters tonight's race with a record 16 Academy Award nominations, including for Best Picture and Best Director.

Two Palestinian brothers are the only survivors after Israeli troops killed their parents and two siblings in Tammun.