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What would an Israel-Iran war mean for the global economy?

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 13:35
As attacks between Israel and Iran persist, the global economy could face an adverse shock if tensions aren't contained.

Video: Pro-Palestinian marches in cities around the world

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 13:19
Tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered in cities around the world to protest against Israel's war on Gaza.

German court convicts Syrian doctor of crimes against humanity

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 12:36
Life sentence handed to Alaa Mousa highlights the 'brutality of Assad’s dictatorial, unjust regime'.

No “endgame” in Israel’s “genocidal campaign” in Gaza

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 12:30
Ori Goldberg says Israel's attack on Iran reveals there’s no clear endgame – in Iran nor in the ongoing war on Gaza.

Photos of the escalating Israel-Iran conflict

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 12:23
The two regional rivals exchange more deadly attacks as open hostilities extend into a fourth day.

MAGA supporters are “dead set against” any war with Iran

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 11:29
“The MAGA base is dead set against any war with Iran.”

World on the cusp of a new nuclear arms race, says SIPRI

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 11:27
The nine nuclear-armed states are building bigger bombs and longer-range delivery systems as the world loses stability.

Little sign of restraint as Israel and Iran continue to swap deadly strikes

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 10:45
Defiant rhetoric suggests little prospect of pull back in hostilities as wider fears of a wider regional conflict rise.

‘Horrifying’: UN slams Israeli actions in Gaza as more aid seekers killed

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 10:45
UN rights chief says Israel's warfare methods 'inflicting horrifying, unconscionable suffering on Palestinians'.

The Kerch Bridge is ‘doomed’

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 10:33
Series of attacks on the bridge suggests Ukraine’s determination to sever the link to the Russian mainland at all costs.

UN cuts global aid plan as funding plummets

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 10:07
'Brutal funding cuts leave brutal choices,' says aid chief, as humanitarian appeal slashes and priorities refocused.

Iran and Israel’s long range war

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 09:54
In this episode of Project Force, Al Jazeera's Alex Gatopoulos examines Israel's unprecedented strike on Iran’s nuclear

Latest Iranian missile barrage kills at least 5 in Israel

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 09:40
Israel has come under attack, for the third day in a row, as Iran launches a fresh wave of strikes.

Iran’s air defence batteries fire over Tehran as Israel continues to attack

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 09:14
Iran’s air defence batteries have been firing overnight in Tehran to counter a fourth night of Israeli bombs.

Trump hopes for Israel-Iran deal but cautions fighting may be prolonged

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 08:36
Donald Trump tells reporters he hopes Iran and Israel can real a deal to end the fighting.

Wagner vs Africa Corps: The future of Russian paramilitaries in Mali

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 08:31
As mercenaries leave Mali, experts say remaining Kremlin-controlled Africa Corps is more than just 'Wagner rebranded'.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,208

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 08:22
Here are the key events on day 1,208 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

New Sri Lanka mass grave discovery reopens old wounds for Tamils

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 08:15
So far, 19 bodies have been found. Thousands of Tamils were disappeared during civil war that ended in 2009.

Baseball star Shohei Ohtani to make Los Angeles Dodgers pitching debut

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 07:46
The Japanese player will pitch for his MLB side for the first time since his signing a $700m contract with them in 2024.

Golf: JJ Spaun wins rainy US Open for first major title

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 06:46
World number one Scottie Scheffler finished seventh, while a struggling Rory McIlroy ended the major on 17th.

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