13+ hour, 58+ min ago   (106+ words) Al Jazeera Protests erupt across Syria over sharp fuel price hikes Protests have erupted in Syria after the government raised fuel prices by up to 40% for diesel and up to 28% for gasoline. The government cites higher import costs and the…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (50+ words) aljazeera.com Renewed fighting worsens Yemen’s humanitarian crisis Fighting between Yemen’s Houthis and internationally recognised government forces have worsened an already dire humanitarian and displacement crisis. The International Organization for Migration tells Al Jazeera tens of thousands of people are…...

14+ hour, 58+ min ago   (110+ words) Al Jazeera Yemen’s Houthis advance on government strongholds of Marib, Taiz Fighting is intensifying in Yemen as Houthi fighters advance toward Saudi-backed government-held areas, including the strategic oil and gas-rich province of Marib and the city of Taiz. Al Jazeera’s…...

17+ hour, 13+ min ago   (619+ words) Negotiations in Oman between Iran and Gulf Arab states have been postponed at the request of some regional countries, Iranian media have reported. The postponement came hours after an attack on an Iranian commercial cargo vessel killed one person in…...

1+ day, 15+ min ago   (984+ words) The seizure of Yemen’s coast creates an economic bottleneck for Egypt, security risks for Sudan and Somalia, and leverage for Eritrea and Djibouti. The Houthis have completed their takeover of Yemen’s entire Red Sea coastline, capturing the port city of…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1228+ words) Iran says it plans to hold talks with Iraq and Gulf nations in Oman to help strengthen shared regional security. Iran says a meeting between Iraq and the Gulf countries will be held in Oman on Monday to discuss the…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (128+ words) More than 2,000 Yemenis flee to Djibouti amid Houthi advances Al Jazeera More than 2,000 Yemenis flee to Djibouti amid Houthi advances Escalating fighting along Yemen’s western coast has driven more than 2,000 Yemenis across the Red Sea to Djibouti. Inside Yemen, internal…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1083+ words) With lost livelihoods, destroyed homes and little security, many displaced Lebanese are faced with an entrenched reality. Beirut, Lebanon – More than six months after Israel intensified its war on Lebanon, a displacement crisis is slowly solidifying. At its highest point…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (766+ words) The bloc struggles to translate its economic weight into geopolitical sway. But there may be a silver lining to it. This year’s BRICS summit has wrapped up in New Delhi with the usual promises of deepened cooperation and expanding economic…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (817+ words) The Houthis and Iran are seeking to gain leverage, but they may instead get a unified front in the Red Sea. The speed of the Houthi advance along the Red Sea coast has changed the strategic landscape. After capturing Mocha,…...