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Gunmen Kill At Least 20 In Northwest Nigeria Attack; Dozens More Feared Dead Across Region

Edited by: Kieran Burke Armed men killed at least 20 people in Nigeria’s northwestern Niger state, residents and humanitarian reports said, with several more abducted. Read More

Iran May Exit Ceasefire If Israel Continues To Strike Lebanon

A security source has told Al Jazeera that Iran is weighing punitive action against Israel over alleged ceasefire violations. Read More

Israel Launches Major Strikes On Lebanon As UN Warns Of Escalation

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom The fragile calm in Lebanon has been shattered by a renewed surge in hostilities, with intensified Israeli air strikes and retaliatory rocket fire raising fears of a wider r Read More

Strait Of Hormuz Crisis Threatens Global Fertiliser Supply, Drives Food Price Fears

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Edited by: Sarah Steffen Choked off shipping in the Strait of Hormuz isn’t just grinding oil tankers to a halt. Read More

Trump Threatens 50% Tariffs On Countries Supplying Weapons to Iran

United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to impose 50% tariffs on any country supplying weapons to Iran while simultaneously signalling openness to sanctions relief talks with Tehran following ceasefire agreement. Read More

US Says Iran ‘Begged for Ceasefire’, Claims Supreme Leader Likely ‘Disfigured’

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom The United States has claimed Iran was forced into seeking a ceasefire following sustained military pressure, with Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth describing the conflict as Read More

Oman Rules Out Transit Fees In Hormuz, Counters Iran Proposal Amid Ceasefire Talks

Oman on Wednesday reaffirmed that ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz will not be charged any transit fees, pushing back against proposals linked to ongoing ceasefire negotiations between the United States and Iran. Read More

Trump Claims ‘Productive Regime Change’ In Iran, Signals Sanctions Relief After 2-Week Ceasefire

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom US President Donald Trump on Wednesday claimed that Iran has undergone what he described as a “very productive regime change”, as he outlined terms of a proposed Read More