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As Israeli strikes intensified in Lebanon on the second week of the conflict, hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced in areas targeted by the attacks. Rents have exploded, with many not...
With Iran’s theocracy under assault by the United States and Israel for more than a week, the country’s Assembly of Experts chose the secretive, 56-year-old cleric with close ties to the country’s pa...
Iran has launched a new wave of missile and drone attacks on Gulf neighbours hosting US forces after Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian's initial apology to neighbouring countries on March 7 was pus...
Iranian state TV announced that Mojtaba Khamenei, son of the country’s late supreme leader, has been named his successor. He had long been considered a contender, even before an Israeli strike killed...
PRESS REVIEW – Monday, March 9: The new Supreme Leader embodies both continuity with his father’s hard-line rule and a departure from what was intended to be a non-hereditary system of governance. In...
The BBC's Diplomatic Correspondent, James Landale, is in Ukraine to see the latest anti-drone technology the country has to offer.
Deputy Health Minister Ali Jafarian tells Al Jazeera air attacks damage dozens of healthcare facilities.
Air raid sirens ring out across Israel, alerting residents of Iranian missile launches, a sound that now dictates the daily lives of Israelis. The population has grown accustomed to taking shelter as...
Graham Arnold says a delay to the March 31 fixture would allow the scattered members of his team to gather and prepare.
Crude oil prices have hit their highest levels since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. International benchmark brent crude jumped some 20% to more than $120 per barrel on March 9. The...
An air strike hit Beirut's southern suburbs on March 9 after Israel warned it would target branches of a firm linked to Hezbollah. In the past week, nearly 400 people have been killed in attacks, acc...
Iran has named its new supreme leader, late Ali Khamenei's son Mojtaba Khamenei. The new Ayatollah is considered a fellow hardliner who will pursue his father's rejection of dissent. 'By naming him,...
Defence stocks reach all-time highs, driven by need to produce billions of dollars of weapons systems.
After over a week of deliberation Iran's Assembly of experts has chosen Mojtaba Khamenei, son of the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as the new supreme leader of the Islamic Republic. The 88-member pane...
The veteran GOP senator appears to suggest that the war on Iran was launched to gain control over its oil supplies.
Belgian authorities opened a probe after an explosion took place in front of a synagogue in the city of Liège early on Monday morning. The mayor described the blast, which caused damage to the synagu...
Sudanese family returning home from displacement, struggles to help son overcome drug addiction.
The succession of the slain leader’s son is seen as a signal of the Islamic republic’s defiance of Israel and the United States, and of continuity during crisis.
Mojtaba Khamenei has been selected as Iran’s new supreme leader. Attacks continue and oil prices have spiked.
Iran named Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, a son of the country's late supreme leader, the Islamic Republic’s new ruler on Monday. Rouzbeh Parsi from Sweden’s Lund University said the choice of "going fu...