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πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

What would happen if America struck Iranian power stations? Activists outline scenarios

Activists are debating potential global repercussions following President Trump's threat to strike Iranian power stations if Iran does not open the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours.

Mar 22 β€’ 15:48 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Analysts: The 48-hour deadline opens the door to more dangerous escalation scenarios

The 48-hour deadline set by President Trump for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz for international navigation has heightened tensions and possibilities of escalated conflict.

Mar 22 β€’ 14:35 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Iran: The Strait of Hormuz is open to international navigation except for enemies

Iran has declared that the Strait of Hormuz remains open for international maritime traffic, but with restrictions for vessels deemed enemies of Tehran amid rising tensions with the US and Israel.

Mar 22 β€’ 06:57 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Trump Gives Iran 48 Hours to Open the Strait of Hormuz and Threatens to Destroy Power Plants

President Trump has threatened to bomb Iran's energy infrastructure if it does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz to international shipping within 48 hours.

Mar 21 β€’ 21:02 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Iraq's Deputy Foreign Minister Reveals Iran's Conditions to Open the Strait of Hormuz

Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has outlined conditions for allowing Japanese vessels to pass through the vital Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing tensions in the region.

Mar 21 β€’ 03:01 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Washington’s allies discuss requirements to open the Strait of Hormuz

Washington's allies are working on defining multifaceted requirements for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, including military and surveillance provisions.

Mar 20 β€’ 21:53 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

OpenClaw: An Open Revolution in Artificial Intelligence or a Cybersecurity Nightmare?

The emergence of the OpenClaw AI agent raises significant questions about automation and cybersecurity risks.

Mar 20 β€’ 04:00 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

In Its Third Week: 5 Things You Should Know About the Iran War

The escalating U.S.-Israeli war against Iran threatens to become an open regional confrontation with severe implications for global oil supplies and Middle Eastern stability.

Mar 19 β€’ 15:14 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Lebanese Prime Minister: We reject the logic of open spaces, and our priority is to stop the war

Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam emphasized the urgent need to halt the ongoing war and highlighted the dire impact of regional conflicts on Lebanon.

Mar 19 β€’ 15:05 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Corbyn: Trump has entered an open regional war that may last for years

Jeremy Corbyn warns that the war waged by the US and Israel on Iran may lack legal grounds and lead to extended conflict.

Mar 18 β€’ 15:34 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Assassinations of Iranian Leaders Ignite Platforms and Open Speculation about Their Implications

The assassination of key Iranian leaders has sparked significant reactions on social media, raising security concerns and questions about escalating conflicts.

Mar 18 β€’ 13:32 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Iranian Official to Al Jazeera: These Are Our Conditions to End the War and Open the Strait of Hormuz

An Iranian official stated that any ceasefire plan must meet Iran's core demands, highlighting that the new Supreme Leader has rejected proposals for de-escalation in the ongoing conflict with the US and Israel.

Mar 17 β€’ 19:53 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

We have become like the people of Gaza.. Lebanese displaced narrate to Al Jazeera the harshness of living in the open

Lebanese displaced people living in makeshift tents describe their desperate situation amidst ongoing Israeli bombardment.

Mar 17 β€’ 10:20 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Palestinian Source: Al-Aqsa Mosque Will Not Open for Eid al-Fitr

A Palestinian source reported that the Israeli authorities will keep the Al-Aqsa Mosque closed during Eid al-Fitr, preventing many Palestinians from attending prayers.

Mar 17 β€’ 09:28 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Trump threatens to destroy Khark Island and calls on NATO for help to open Hormuz

US President Donald Trump threatens to destroy Khark Island while urging NATO to assist in reopening the Strait of Hormuz within the context of the US-Iran conflict.

Mar 16 β€’ 12:46 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

The occupation announces its intention to open the Rafah crossing on Wednesday in a limited way

Israeli authorities plan to partially reopen the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt from March 18, following a period of closure due to the war in Iran.

Mar 16 β€’ 00:07 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

American Researcher: Military Strikes Are Not Enough to Open the Strait of Hormuz

An American researcher analyzes the military tensions between the U.S. and Iran, emphasizing that military strikes alone cannot ensure the safety of the Strait of Hormuz.

Mar 14 β€’ 16:25 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Trump: Many countries will send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz open

US President Donald Trump announced that many countries will send warships to ensure the Strait of Hormuz remains open, citing concerns over Iranian attempts to close the passage.

Mar 14 β€’ 14:02 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

When data deceives us: the bias of abundance in the era of open-source journalism

The article discusses the cognitive bias known as the 'abundance bias' in journalism, highlighting how accessible data can create a false sense of transparency in conflict reporting.

Mar 14 β€’ 08:45 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Breaking: Iranian Expediency Council Member Mohsen Rezai: The Strait of Hormuz will not open, and no American warship has the right to enter the Gulf

Mohsen Rezai, a member of Iran's Expediency Council, warns that the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed to American warships.

Mar 14 β€’ 07:26 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

More than 200 flights: New details about the American supply bridge to the region

Over 200 military cargo flights have been directed to the Middle East from the United States since late February, primarily from Germany, according to data from Al Jazeera's open-source intelligence unit.

Mar 13 β€’ 08:53 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Israel threatens Iran with an open-ended war and retreats from the goal of toppling the regime

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced an indefinite military campaign against Iran, shifting focus from regime change to reducing its military capabilities.

Mar 11 β€’ 13:44 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Before the bombers fly: How to disable air defenses and open the battle sky?

The article discusses the strategic importance of air superiority in the ongoing Middle Eastern conflict and the methodologies used to achieve it.

Mar 9 β€’ 00:54 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Isolation of Southern Litani: Consequences Beyond the Tragedies of 'Open Displacement' in Lebanon

Residents of Southern Lebanon are faced with forced displacement due to Israeli military actions, creating dire living conditions and uncertainty about their future.

Mar 6 β€’ 13:50 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Ramadan in Kuwait: Open Doors and a Network of Ancient Human Bonds

The article explores how Ramadan in Kuwait transforms daily life, emphasizing community bonds and traditions during the holy month.

Mar 6 β€’ 05:00 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Deep Strikes and Open Attrition: Key Features of the Second Phase of the War on Iran

The article discusses the escalation of the conflict between Israel and Iran, focusing on Israel's strategic shift towards deep-target strikes amid a prolonged war scenario.

Mar 5 β€’ 14:40 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Infographic: Learn about the Gates of Jerusalem

The Al-Aqsa Mosque features 15 gates, 10 of which are open and 5 are closed, with most built in the Umayyad period and renovated in the Mamluk era.

Mar 3 β€’ 12:31 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Switzerland: Our diplomatic channel between America and Iran remains open

Switzerland has confirmed that it continues to serve as a diplomatic channel between the U.S. and Iran despite escalating tensions in the region.

Mar 2 β€’ 18:39 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

How the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam Became an Open Book from Space?

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam's water capacity can now be monitored transparently from space using satellite imagery, highlighting the need for cooperation between Nile Basin countries.

Mar 2 β€’ 13:23 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Is Iran Ready to Dialogue with Trump? And Which Leaders Will He Talk To?

The article explores the potential for dialogue between Iran and the U.S. following President Trump's comments about being open to an Iranian offer for discussions amid ongoing regional tensions.

Mar 1 β€’ 17:44 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

The Phone Call Between Iranians and Omanis: Muscat Calls for Negotiation and Tehran Open to Calm

Iran expresses readiness for serious efforts to de-escalate tensions in the region during a call with Oman.

Mar 1 β€’ 16:09 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

The circulated photo of Khamenei's corpse is fabricated.. Here are the evidence of forgery

A photo alleged to show the corpse of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei after an Israeli attack is identified as AI-generated by Al Jazeera's open sources team.

Mar 1 β€’ 07:33 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Threads launches direct links feature to start conversations

Threads has introduced a new feature that allows users to create direct links in posts and replies to open direct message windows.

Feb 28 β€’ 07:03 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Times: This is how 'Trump's favorite general' wages war on Afghanistan

A Times article analyzes the increasing influence of General Asim Munir in Pakistan as he declares an 'open war' on Afghanistan, indicating a profound shift towards military dominance in Pakistani governance.

Feb 28 β€’ 00:10 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Breaking: Trump: Iran cannot possess nuclear weapons

Donald Trump stated that Iran must not have nuclear weapons, indicating he is open to military action if necessary, while seeking further negotiations.

Feb 27 β€’ 14:39 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Can Air Force Decide the Face-off between Afghanistan and Pakistan? Duweiri Responds

The ongoing military escalation along the Afghan-Pakistani border raises concerns as both nations engage in heightened rhetoric and military actions, with Islamabad describing it as an 'open war' and Kabul asserting its control over border points.

Feb 27 β€’ 06:49 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
World

Pakistan Declares 'Open War' on Afghanistan

Pakistan has launched airstrikes on Kabul and two other Afghan provinces, escalating tensions between the two countries despite a previous ceasefire brokered by Qatar in 2025.

Feb 27 β€’ 04:34 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Anger Room: An Innovative Solution to Preserve the Privacy of Tennis Players

The Austin Open has introduced the 'Anger Room,' a private space for female tennis players to vent their frustrations away from cameras, following incidents of public outbursts during matches.

Feb 26 β€’ 17:26 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Breaking: Associated Press reports satellite images indicate all US ships at the Fifth Fleet base in Bahrain have moved offshore

Satellite images show that all US Navy ships stationed at the Fifth Fleet base in Bahrain have moved to open waters.

Feb 25 β€’ 14:29 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

What do the American aerial movements in Israel and off its coasts conceal?

The article discusses the implications of recent American military aerial activity in Israel and surrounding areas based on navigational data collected by Al Jazeera's open-source intelligence unit.

Feb 25 β€’ 14:15 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Despite the narrative of resolution, why does Trump keep the Iran nuclear issue open for negotiation?

The article discusses President Trump's dual approach of threatening military action while also keeping negotiations open regarding Iran's nuclear program.

Feb 24 β€’ 13:35 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

A Journey into the Depths of History: Visitors Discover a Hidden Mosque from 9 Centuries Ago in Mosul

Tourists and local residents explore an underground mosque dating back to the 12th century in Mosul, Iraq, now opened as an open museum for the first time.

Feb 24 β€’ 10:32 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Open iPhone Revolution: Europe Breaks Apple’s Digital Barriers

The European Union's Digital Markets Act (DMA) forces Apple to allow alternative app stores, fundamentally altering the iOS operating system and the relationship between users, developers, and Apple.

Feb 24 β€’ 07:04 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Bailly plans to open a Juventus academy in Algeria

Algerian star Youcef Blaili announces plans to establish a Juventus academy in Algeria to nurture young talent.

Feb 23 β€’ 17:16 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

American Threat and Sharp Iranian Response: An Open War of Statements

Iran's Foreign Minister, Abbas Araqchi, asserts the resilience of Iran against U.S. pressure amidst escalating tensions between the two nations.

Feb 22 β€’ 17:45 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Is Iran Using Navigation Platforms to Monitor American Aircraft?

Recent claims suggest that Iranian military leaders use open-source navigation programs to track American aircraft heading towards the region.

Feb 22 β€’ 09:34 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Axios: Trump may allow Iran to have "symbolic" nuclear enrichment

A senior U.S. official indicated that the Trump administration is open to considering a proposal that would allow Iran to conduct symbolic nuclear enrichment, amidst discussions of military options targeting Iranian leaders.

Feb 21 β€’ 17:30 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
Sports

Watch... Alcaraz Wins Qatar Open Tennis Title and Arthur Fils Breaks His Racket in Anger

Spanish tennis star Carlos Alcaraz decisively defeated French player Arthur Fils in the final of the Qatar Open, clinching his 26th title in a quick match that lasted only 50 minutes.

Feb 21 β€’ 17:23 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

China plans to ban open steering wheels.. what does this mean for the automotive world?

China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology announced a draft amendment to safety standards for steering wheels in vehicles, likely ending the use of open or aircraft-like steering wheels in the Chinese market starting January 1, 2027.

Feb 21 β€’ 14:48 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

From Trenches to Seas: An Open War to Strike the Russian 'Shadow Fleet'

The ongoing conflict in Ukraine now extends to international waters, where Kyiv and its allies target Russia's oil revenue infrastructure amid escalating Western sanctions.

Feb 21 β€’ 07:19 UTC

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