US president invokes wartime powers to boost production of rare earths and other critical minerals.
Al Jazeera breaks down the human and financial cost of decades of US-led wars and its latest war on Iran....
Announcement comes as Gulf producers are already struggling to ship exports through the Strait of Hormuz....
The attack last year on a migrant detention facility killed at least 68 people....
Circumvention mechanisms already exist and the conflict is encouraging more entities to work with them....
Even if the strait reopens, shipping insurance could cost 20 times more than before the war, analysts say....
Varsha Gandikota-Nellutla asks political economist Jason Hickel if Global South states can take back their sovereignty....
Gaza’s youngest survivors face lifelong disabilities from toxic gas and burns as the healthcare system collapses....
Common Iranians face job losses and shortages. But key institutions remain in place, with hardliners stronger now....
Despite setbacks, Hezbollah emerges as a key player, tied to Lebanon’s stability and US-Iran negotiations....
The diplomatic spat unfolds as Ukrainian drones hit Russia's Tuapse oil refinery, causing a 'massive' fire....
Trump team reviews Iran peace plan to reopen Hormuz with nuclear talks potentially delayed to a later stage....
UN chief says US-Iran standoff in the Strait of Hormuz risks triggering a global food emergency. ...
Both the US and Iran claim to have the upper hand in negotiations over the war, but who holds the cards?...
Russia is hosting Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in St. Petersburg for talks on a possible new round of talks....
Bennett and Lapid join forces again in a renewed bid for power that will, analysts warn, mean little for Palestinians....
US-Israel war on Iran drives up fuel and food costs, putting 32.5 million people at risk of poverty worldwide....
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said the US has no clear exit strategy with their war on Iran....
Analysts say a review conference is unlikely to halt nuclear powers from continuing to flout the treaty's rules....
We explore why water infrastructure is increasingly being targeted in the midst of war and conflict....
German chancellor warns the US risks becoming bogged down in another quagmire similar to Iraq and Afghanistan....
Yanis Varoufakis speaks to Redi Tlhabi about Palantir's new manifesto, AI weapons, and big tech's ideological drive....
Iran’s foreign minister in Russia for talks...
Ukrainian attack on captured Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant kills one worker, according to managers installed by Russia....
Russia and North Korea deepen ties with plans for military cooperation and a symbolic memorial museum in Pyongyang....
US-Israeli attacks on Iran under the pretext of ending a nuclear weapons programme are damaging confidence in the NPT....
Pakistan and Oman remain involved in backchannel efforts to prevent a return to open US-Israel war on Iran....
Iran discusses diplomatic solutions with regional partners as Trump says Iran could telephone if it wants to talk....
Electric vehicle sales are surging in many markets as conflict drives up the cost of running petrol and diesel vehicles....
Iran's foreign minister heads to Russia as Trump says Iranian leaders can call on the phone if they want to talk....
Abbas Araghchi will speak with 'senior officials' in Moscow, Iran's Foreign Ministry says....
