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Why has Iraq devalued its currency, and why are some MPs against it?

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishOct 8, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

MPs oppose dinar devaluation, citing increased living costs and financial strain on Iraq’s most vulnerable populations.

Can emergency reserves ease the diesel crisis?

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishOct 8, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

The G7 plans to release emergency fuel stocks as diesel shortages raise transport costs and squeeze household budgets.

Hegseth address sailors in pushup apology and Trump impression

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishOct 8, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth did a ‘two pushup’ forfeit after factual errors addressing US sailors.

India to Turkiye, can new proposals to broker Russia-Ukraine truce succeed?

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishOct 8, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

India, Turkiye, Egypt and the US have put forward proposals for ceasefires in bid to protect global energy and shipping.

School protests, blockades resume in France despite PM’s promise to act

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishOct 8, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

Dozens of people have been injured in the protests, including students, teachers, and police officers.

The Hormuz bonus: Sailor salaries soar for transits amid Iran war

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishOct 8, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

Reports have emerged that tanker captains are earning $100,000 plus a $50,000 per-trip bonus to transit the strait.

Photos: Protests erupt after 87-year-old evicted woman dies in Madrid

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishOct 8, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

Nationwide outrage grows after the death of woman whose eviction sparked protests and political tensions.

Malaysia PM says will work on Myanmar’s ASEAN reintegration

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishOct 8, 2026👁 9♥ 0💬 0

Myanmar leader Min Aung Hlaing in Malaysia for a two-day visit, his first since he became president in April.

Russian attack on Ukraine’s Kramatorsk kills at least 12 people

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishOct 8, 2026👁 7♥ 0💬 0

Fourteen people were wounded in the Russian strike on city in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region, local authorities say.

How much does France spend on education compared with the rest of Europe?

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishOct 8, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

Amid student protests, Al Jazeera visualises how French spending stacks up against defence and healthcare.

UK police charge Royal Navy member accused of working with foreign power

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishOct 8, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Police say the incident is not connected to ongoing investigations at the RAF Fairford airbase.

Bosnia’s political future looks increasingly like its past

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishOct 8, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

Three nationalist parties are poised to dominate again, deepening fears of division and paralysis.

Jon Rahm to quit LIV Golf tour over ‘unacceptable’ terms

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishOct 8, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

'Rahm has reviewed the proposed terms of LIV 2.0 and has determined that they are unacceptable,' his lawyer said.

‘Nature can recover’: Inside the race to rescue world’s crisis-hit wildlife

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishOct 8, 2026👁 9♥ 0💬 0

Spark of hope for a natural world beset by crisis, as conservation efforts succeed amid a 73 percent drop in wildlife.

How Gaza war sped up India’s shift towards Israel under Modi

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishOct 8, 2026👁 7♥ 0💬 0

As even Israel's traditional allies are distancing themselves from Netanyahu, Modi's India has embraced the country.

Christa Pike almost taken off life support before she woke up

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishOct 8, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

Death row inmate Christa Pike has regained consciousness following a botched execution in Tennessee, her lawyer says.

Video: Signs removed from British consulate in occupied East Jerusalem

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishOct 8, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Signs from the British consulate in occupied East Jerusalem were removed overnight as a deadline for its closure loomed.

Why Israel loves skunk water

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishOct 8, 2026👁 10♥ 0💬 0

Israel’s foul-smelling weapon turns Palestinian repression into a sales pitch.

India defends satellite internet approval process after Elon Musk jab

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishOct 8, 2026👁 8♥ 0💬 0

Musk has claimed unnamed entities are blocking Starlink's launch to maintain their monopoly.

Southampton manager Eckert can stay on despite role in ‘spygate’ scandal

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishOct 8, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Tonda Eckert let off with fine and reprimand but avoids ban and will continue in his role with the club.

Cristiano Ronaldo pays tribute to Lionel Messi after Argentina farewell

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishOct 8, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

'I have the utmost respect for what you've accomplished with Argentina,' Ronaldo writes in response to Messi's post.

Yemen’s government needs tribes to defeat the Houthis. Will they join?

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishOct 8, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Yemen's tribes could prove crucial to government's fight against the Houthis, but many may wait before choosing sides.

Acclaimed Indian actor Nana Patekar dies aged 75

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishOct 8, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

Patekar won three National Film Awards and received the Padma Shri, one of the country's highest civilian honours.

How October 7 redrew the map of the Middle East

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishOct 8, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Three years of war have upended alliances, weakened US influence and reshaped the region’s power balance.

What did Palestinians take when they fled after October 7?

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishOct 8, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

Palestinians displaced by war chose cherished items, revealing poignant stories amid devastation in Gaza.

Why single Ebola death in Kenya has sparked fears of wider African spread

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishOct 8, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

According to the WHO, the Kenyan patient first got sick in the DRC, where the patient had been living, and was treated there.

Protesters in Colombia rally against ties with Israel

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishOct 8, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

Hundreds took to the streets of Bogota to protest against the ongoing genocide in Gaza.

Signage at UK consulate in East Jerusalem removed as Israel’s deadline over

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishOct 8, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

Thursday marks 30 days since Israel's foreign minister ordered the closure of the UK consulate in occupied East Jerusalem.

Trump interrupted by protesters at Texas rally

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishOct 8, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

At least 10 protesters were removed from a Trump rally in San Antonio as he was heckled during his speech.

South Korea pledges legal action over alleged fuel exports to Russia

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishOct 8, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Ukrainian reports of South Korean fuel exports to Russia come amid strained tensions between Seoul and Kyiv.