Double standards? Why Iran’s nukes are scrutinised, Israel gets a pass
Israel’s policy of ambiguity about its nuclear capability contrasts sharply with the focus on Iran’s programme.
World
aljazeera.com
15.04.2026
Sri Lanka repatriates 238 Iranian sailors stranded after US torpedo attack
The survivors of the US attack on Iranian vessel Iris Dena, which claimed the lives of 104 people, were among those sent home.
World
bbc.com
15.04.2026
'Bit of pain' worth long-term security from Iran, Bessent tells BBC
US Treasury Secretary said a "small bit of economic pain" was worth it to eliminate the threat of Iranian strikes on Western capitals.
Finance
bbc.com
14.04.2026
Why are global views of the US getting worse?
We discuss the global standing of the US after launching war against Iran and years of worsening views of the nation.
World
aljazeera.com
14.04.2026
Aid groups bidding to boost relief shipments into Iran
Supply of humanitarian aid for people displaced by the conflict has been complicated by air and sea route closures.
World
aljazeera.com
14.04.2026
Over-sold and under-delivered: Israel’s Netanyahu faces ceasefire backlash
Polls show Israeli public frustration over a showdown that did not fully defeat Iran.
World
aljazeera.com
14.04.2026
No ships ‘make it past US blockade’ in Hormuz strait in first day: Pentagon
CENTCOM contradicts reports on ships breaking blockade as Trump says US-Iran talks could resume in the next two days.
World
aljazeera.com
14.04.2026
Global oil demand to plunge amid disruptions caused by war on Iran: IEA
The IEA's oil 'demand destruction' report comes after its chief said unnamed countries are hoarding stocks.
World
aljazeera.com
14.04.2026
Russia’s Lavrov visits China as US pressures Iran with Hormuz blockade
China and Russia have been vocal critics of the US-Israel war on Iran, an ally of both world powers.
World
aljazeera.com
14.04.2026
Vance: The US has achieved its goals in Iran
The American administration believes that the objectives of the military operation against Iran have been fulfilled and the time has come to start ending the conflict.
Azerbaijan
report.az
14.04.2026
U.S. achieves its objectives in Iran, VP JD Vance says
Azerbaijan
trend.az
14.04.2026
Energy prices rise despite Jones Act suspension by Trump
Shipping costs have increased by more than 10 percent in the past month due to the US-Israel war on Iran.
World
aljazeera.com
14.04.2026
The US blockade of Iran is a gamble. Will it work?
The US military has the capability to mount a blockade of vessels moving in and out of the Gulf. The question is: to what end?
World
bbc.com
13.04.2026
Trump’s threat to blockade Hormuz: Why it’s war’s latest major escalation
Analysts warn Washington's blockade could harm the fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran.
World
aljazeera.com
13.04.2026
Tear gas fired at India workers demanding higher wages as living costs rise
Factory workers protest in national capital's suburb of Noida as living costs across the world rise due to the Iran war.
World
aljazeera.com
13.04.2026
Oil prices surge past $103 a barrel after US announces blockade of Iran
Asian stocks fall as blockade threat injects fresh turmoil into financial markets.
World
aljazeera.com
13.04.2026
Oil jumps above $100 as US to blockade Iranian ports after peace talks fail
The failure of negotiations at the weekend has raised concerns that the global energy crisis will deepen.
World
bbc.com
13.04.2026
“The initiative is in the hands of Tehran, not Washington”
Defence analyst Mushahid Hussain Syed says the US-Iran conflict cannot be resolved through military force.
World
aljazeera.com
13.04.2026
Trump's blockade threat raises risks and leaves predicaments unchanged
The conflict is now a test of wills - Iran’s capacity to absorb strikes versus Trump’s tolerance for the war's costs.
World
bbc.com
12.04.2026
FIFA rejects Iran’s request to relocate World Cup games amid US-Israel war
Mexican President Sheinbaum says FIFA will not relocate Iran's fixtures from US despite repeated requests.
World
aljazeera.com
12.04.2026