March 7: People inspect the damage where Israel’s military carried out an airborne operation that dropped troops overnight, in the town of Nabi Chit, Lebanon. Mohammad Yassine/Reuters hide caption toggle caption Mohammad Yassine/Reuters The U.S. and Israel launched attacks on Iran on Feb. 28, and Iran swiftly responded with strikes across the region. Here is … Read more
Beirut, Lebanon – After more than a year of holding fire, Hezbollah last week launched a volley of missiles and drones towards an Israeli military site in the northern city of Haifa. The Lebanese group said the attack was in response to the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on the first day of … Read more
A supporter poses with a picture of Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, during a rally in central Tehran on Monday. Atta Kenare/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Atta Kenare/AFP via Getty Images Iran’s killed supreme leader will be replaced by one of his sons, Mojtaba Khamenei, a mid-ranking cleric who has until … Read more
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said air-to-air missiles and a reconnaissance plane will be sent to region amid conflict with Iran. Listen to this article | 4 mins info Published On 10 Mar 202610 Mar 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share plus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Australia will … Read more
The U.S. and Israeli joint attacks on Iran have prompted alarm and intense discussion among China’s foreign policy elite as they prepare for a U.S. presidential visit. JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: China is currently preparing for a planned U.S. presidential visit to Beijing at the end of this month. It’s also trying to make sense of … Read more
Deputy Health Minister Ali Jafarian tells Al Jazeera air attacks damage dozens of healthcare facilities. Listen to this article | 3 mins info Published On 9 Mar 20269 Mar 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share plus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Iranian Deputy Health Minister Ali Jafarian says United States-Israeli attacks across his country … Read more
Smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike in Dahiyeh, Beirut’s southern suburbs, on Monday. Bilal Hussein/AP hide caption toggle caption Bilal Hussein/AP Iran launched fresh attacks on Israel and several Gulf states Monday, hours after naming Mojtaba Khamenei as the country’s new supreme leader. The 56-year-old is the son of the previous supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali … Read more
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Crude oil prices rise by as much 20 percent as sprawling regional conflict threatens global energy supplies. Listen to this article | 2 mins info Published On 9 Mar 20269 Mar 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share plus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Oil prices have surged past $100 a barrel … Read more
Balendra Shah, foreground, former mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City and prime ministerial candidate of the Rastriya Swatantra Party, arrives to receive his victory certificate after defeating former Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Oli of the Communist Party of Nepal–Unified Marxist-Leninist (CPN-UML) in Jhapa, about 267 miles (430 kilometers) southeast of Kathmandu, Nepal, Sunday, March 8, 2026. … Read more
The US and Israel continue to strike Iran, hitting oil storage depots and refining facilities for the first time. Listen to this article | 8 mins info Published On 8 Mar 20268 Mar 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share plus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo The United States and Israel are continuing large-scale strikes … Read more