Oil tanker reportedly attacked in Strait of Hormuz region
Plumes of black smoke rise from a Petro Dolphin oil tanker by a drone attack off the coast of Oman.
Will Ukraine survive the winter?
Will Ukraine survive the winter? Washington’s position on Ukraine remains ambivalent while losses mount and an energy crisis deepens. By Dmitri Trenin12 Oct 2026 Smoke rises in Kiev during a…
Iran-Saudi talks on Yemen’s Houthis: What’s in it for Tehran?
EXPLAINER Iran-Saudi talks on Yemen’s Houthis: What’s in it for Tehran? Tehran seeks dialogue in the Yemen conflict, warning that a military solution risks complicating a volatile regional situation. Smoke…
Iran sets crosshairs on ‘US-UAE’ oil shuttle out of Strait of Hormuz
Iran sets crosshairs on ‘US-UAE’ oil shuttle out of Strait of Hormuz The IRGC is hitting more ships allegedly part of a shuttle operation to move crude oil beyond the…
Why are the Houthis striking Saudi airports?
EXPLAINER Why are the Houthis striking Saudi airports? The attacks mark one of the most significant disruptions to Saudi civil aviation in years and the deadliest assault on Saudi soil…
Israeli settlers abuse and reportedly poison goats in Palestinian village
An Israeli settler was filmed abusing and reportedly poisoning livestock in the village of Al-Mughayyir.
Azerbaijan’s hijab restrictions spark school protests and arrests
Anger is growing in Azerbaijan after girls wearing hijabs were barred from schools under new uniform rules.
At least 20 injured in northern Israel explosion
BREAKINGBREAKING, News At least 20 injured in northern Israel explosion At least 20 injured in northern Israel explosion 12 Oct 2026 A blast caused by unexploded ordnance in northern Israel…
Confronting the ‘largest energy security threat’
Talk to Al Jazeera Confronting the ‘largest energy security threat’ The head of the International Energy Agency, Fatih Birol, discusses the challenges facing the global economy. The head of the…
Nobel economics prize awarded to Robert Hall and Michael Woodford
Nobel economics prize awarded to Robert Hall and Michael Woodford The Swedish academy says the academics’ models are ‘now used by central banks and governments around the world’. Robert Hall…