geopolitics

As the Strait of Hormuz crisis grips the global economy, nations are vying to secure other vulnerable waterways

Abu Dhabi had hit out at countries in region for not doing more to help defend against Iranian attacks

US President Donald Trump said a peace deal with Iran was nearing completion and that the reopening of the strategic Strait of Hormuz would be announced shortly, even as an Iranian media outlet cast doubt on the claim.

A large Russian ballistic missile attack struck Kyiv early on Sunday, wounding at least five people and damaging residential buildings after Moscow threatened retaliation for deadly Ukrainian drone strikes in occupied eastern Ukraine. Ukrainian and US officials had warned hours earlier of a potentia

Al Jazeera’s Ali Hashem reveals details of Iran's position on the potential peace agreement with the US.

Hong Kong’s technology infrastructure is undergoing a major transformation as local government and businesses replace Western products with domestic alternatives, driven by closer integration with mainland China and rising geopolitical risks, according to tech experts. US tech giants like Microsoft

US president makes announcement after mediator Pakistan holds 'highly productive' talks in Tehran.

Despite the war in the Middle East, foreign pilgrims have flocked to Mecca to participate in this year’s hajj. According to officials, more than 1.5 million have already arrived in Saudi Arabia, surpassing last year’s numbers.

More than 20,000 attacks on markets, farmland and food distribution systems have been recorded since 2018 Hunger is being increasingly exploited as a weapon of war with more than 20,000 documented incidents of “food-related violence” in the past eight years, new analysis reveals. Attacks include 1,2

Zimbabwe is betting that its move into lithium processing will finally break the cycle of digging and shipping ore that has defined its mining sector for decades. This follows the export of the continent’s first consignment of lithium sulphate by Prospect Lithium Zimbabwe, a subsidiary of China’s Zh