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What are Iranians saying about the threat of war?

1 dzień temu Al Jazeera asked people in Iran’s capital about the threat of a US attack and how hopeful they are about talks.

House Republicans prepare full-court press for vot...

politico.com 1 dzień temu The SAVE America Act, up for a vote next week in the House, has been a uncommon rallying point for a divided GOP.

Blast rocks mosque in Pakistan’s Islamabad

1 dzień temu Rescue teams scope the site after blast reported close mosque in Tarlai during Friday prayers.

NBA roundup: Lakers halt 76ers despite Luka Donci...

1 dzień temu Lakers beat 76ers 119-115 in NBA, as Spurs, Wizards, Raptors, Hornets, Magic, Hawks and Warriors besides evidence victories.

Senior Russian officer shot in Moscow in apparent ...

1 dzień temu An unidentified individual has shot Lieutenant General Alekseyev before fleeing the scene, authorities say.

Settler force stokes highest West Bank displacem...

1 dzień temu January's data is peculiarly advanced after removal of an full herding community in the Jordan Valley, OCHA says.

‘Magical atmosphere’: Kite fever lights up Lahore ...

1 dzień temu Spring festival comeback injects millions of dollars into local economy as businesses cash in on Basant frenzy.

Mexico’s tariffs on India are a double whammy afte...

1 dzień temu The steep hikes by Mexico have devastated respective Indian industries already reeling under crushing US tariffs.

Armed militia members are serving as Israeli agent...

1 dzień temu Al Jazeera documentary identifies Gaza armed groups working with Israeli forces.

Law and order is key issue in Bangladesh election

1 dzień temu Law and order is simply a key issue ahead of the general election in Bangladesh.

New Zealand deputy p.m. heckled day after saying ...

1 dzień temu PM calls for civilian debate as government faces backlash over efforts to rotation back policies to support Maori community.

Super Bowl 2026: Patriots vs Seahawks – Start time...

1 dzień temu Two of the NFL's most celebrated teams, the fresh England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks, face off in Super Bowl LX.

Hong Kong to conviction media mogul Jimmy Lai on ...

1 dzień temu Lai's case has been condemned internationally by free speech advocates, human rights groups and global leaders.

Demonstrators arrested over ICE protest at Columbi...

1 dzień temu US police arrested 12 anti-ICE protesters at Columbia University in fresh York.

Gold fluctuations baffle Lebanese jewellers, gold ...

1 dzień temu Al Jazeera hit the streets of Beirut to talk to people who work with gold about the fresh fluctuations.

Iran abroad minister arrives in Oman for talks wi...

1 dzień temu Iran’s abroad minister Abbas Araghchi has arrived in Oman for talks with US officials after weeks of escalating tension

‘Election matters’: Bangladesh vote reaches Britai...

1 dzień temu For the first time, Bangladeshis abroad can vote. That's breathtaking many. But others can't vote — or won't.

Thailand election 2026: What are the main parties?...

1 dzień temu Sunday's vote is seen as a test of whether Thailand's cycle of coups, protests and court interventions can be broken.

Norway police analyse erstwhile p.m. Jagland o...

1 dzień temu World economical Forum says it is reviewing the dealings of its CEO, Borge Brende, with the late sex offender.

Elderly Palestinians determined to stay in Gaza de...

1 dzień temu Chronic displacement and trauma burden Gaza's elderly, but they cling to their homeland as an act of defiance.

María Corina Machado and Brian Tyler Cohen | The C...

politico.com 1 dzień temu María Corina Machado and Brian Tyler Cohen | The Conversation lead image

Trump’s ‘maximalist demands’ for Iran put talks in...

1 dzień temu Analysts say Trump's unclear strategy risks derailing US-Iran talks amid military posturing and protests across Iran.

US-Iran talks live: Critical talks to begin in Oma...

1 dzień temu US and Iranian officials are holding talks in Muscat amid escalating tensions and a US military buildup in the Gulf.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,443

1 dzień temu These are the key developments from day 1,443 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

US military kills 2 people in latest attack on ve...

1 dzień temu US says 2 people were killed in strike on a vessel in the Pacific Ocean, continuing a run denounced as illegal.

Bitcoin plummets in value again after week of dens...

1 dzień temu The world's most popular cryptocurrency has lost about one-third of its value since the start of the year.

‘TrumpRx’ website launches in US with promise to l...

2 dni temu US president has pitched initiative as populist attack on pharmaceutical companies, but analysts question efficacy.

Democrats request reforms to Homeland safety ove...

2 dni temu An impasse in legislature over immigration reforms could stymie a backing bill for the US Department of Homeland Security.

Trump rejects call from Russia’s Putin to extend c...

2 dni temu US president says that he wants to negociate replacement for strategical atomic deployment treaty that late expired.

DHS watchdog details extended probes into Trump's...

politico.com 2 dni temu The investigations include reviews of hiring, interior immigration enforcement and expedited removal of individuals by ICE and CBP.

Venezuela’s National Assembly approves amnesty bil...

2 dni temu The bill would supply clemency for opposition members and protesters who have been charged with crimes under Maduro.

Trump tempers criticism of UK’s Chagos Islands dea...

2 dni temu Despite calling it earlier an ‘act of large stupidity’, Trump signals support of Starmer’s Chagos deal.

India coal mine blast leaves 18 dead, others feare...

2 dni temu Explosion took place at an unregulated mine in the northeastern East Jainta Hills area.

Trump's geopolitical tensions spill into the Winte...

politico.com 2 dni temu Beating the Americans will feel even sweeter for the U.S.' top allies.

T20 planet Cup: Sri Lanka urge Pakistan to recons...

2 dni temu T20 planet Cup co-host Sri Lanka asks Pakistan to reconsider boycott of India match on February 15 in Colombo.

Cuba to introduce plan to address fuel shortage am...

2 dni temu The shortage has led to blackouts across the Caribbean nation.

Tim Scott clashes with Chuck Grassley, Dick Durbin...

politico.com 2 dni temu The leaders of 2 Republican-led committees are quietly locked in a behind-the-scenes turf battle. Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.), who helms the legislature Banking Committee, sent a letter this week to Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Dick Durbin (D-Ill....

‘Sorry for being away’: Ukraine, Russia swap priso...

2 dni temu More than 300 prisoners of war are yet heading home on Thursday after Ukraine and Russia reached a deal for a swap.

Trump endorses Prime Minister Viktor Orban for Hun...

2 dni temu The US president has praised the Hungarian leader for his hardline approach to immigration and nationalist policies.

Activists announce new, bigger aid flotilla to set...

2 dni temu Global Sumud Flotilla to carry up to 1,000 activists in largest-ever 'coordinated humanitarian intervention' for Gaza.

ICC Men’s T20 Cricket planet Cup 2026 explained i...

2 dni temu India and Sri Lanka will host the 10th edition of the ICC Men’s T20 Cricket planet Cup from Saturday to March 8.

DHS standoff threatens bipartisan Munich delegatio...

politico.com 2 dni temu Senate Republicans are weighing whether to bow out of a major global gathering next week as GOP leaders press them to stay in Washington and hammer out a Homeland safety Department backing deal. This year’s Munich safety Conference —...

What the US and Iran are about to negociate over ...

2 dni temu After weeks of military threats and arguments over a venue, the US and Iran are about to hold talks in Oman.

Gaza flotilla organisers in South Africa inform a...

2 dni temu Activists announced at a briefing in South Africa plans to launch the largest civilian-led flotilla to Gaza in March.

US treasury secretary declines to regulation out ...

2 dni temu Scott Bessent utilized a legislature appearance to defend president Donald Trump's run to slash interest and rise tariffs.

Germany’s Merz warns of possible escalation as US...

2 dni temu Friedrich Merz said concerns about a further escalation with Iran have dominated his journey to the Gulf region.

Lindsey Graham says Johnson is open to expanding S...

politico.com 2 dni temu South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham is pitching fellow Republicans on expanding who can sue over the now-defunct Jack Smith investigation — and Graham claims he has a key supporter in talker Mike Johnson. Graham said in a message to...

How the US left Ukraine exposed to Russia’s winter...

2 dni temu As Ukrainians face the coldest winter in a decade, trilateral talks take place in Abu Dhabi.

Bessent refuses to say the administration will not...

politico.com 2 dni temu Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday left open the anticipation the administration could sue president Donald Trump’s choice for national Reserve chair, Kevin Warsh, if he doesn’t deliver on the president’s desired interest rate cuts. T...

DHS negotiations have yet to get underway, Thune s...

politico.com 2 dni temu With 8 days to avert a Department of Homeland safety shutdown, serious negotiations have yet to begin, legislature Majority Leader John Thune said Thursday. The South Dakota Republican said Sen. Katie Britt (R-Ala.), who is leading the talks for.....