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Opinion: Opinion | Bitumen: A Crude Item's Curious Link To Trump's Venezuela Strike - And India

What China stands to lose after Trump's Venezuela blitz, India may soon be building at home.

Published on: 14.01.2026 11:51
After Trump Threat, Iran's Revolutionary Guards Say They Are Battle-Ready

Iran's stockpile of missiles has increased since a 12day war with Israel last year, Revolutionary Guards' Aerospace Commander Majid Mousavi said on Wednesday according to

Published on: 14.01.2026 11:37
US Formalises Plan To Build Nuclear Reactor On Moon By 2030

NASA and the US Department of Energy signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop a nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030.

Published on: 14.01.2026 10:48
Watch: Skier Rescues Avalanche Victim Trapped In Snow In Switzerland

A skier in Engelberg, Switzerland, spotted an arm sticking out of snow after an avalanche and quickly dug out the buried man, rescuing him alive and uninjured, a video of which has gone viral.

Published on: 14.01.2026 10:39
Crane At China-Backed Rail Project Collapses, Derails Thailand Train, 28 Dead

A train travelling from Thailand's capital, Bangkok, to the country's northeast was derailed after a construction crane fell on top of one of its carriages, killing at least 28 people and injuring more than 80, police said.

Published on: 14.01.2026 09:43
Lashkar Opens New Front Against Kashmir, Issues Fresh Threat To Hindus

Pakistan-based terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) has once again reiterated its commitment to violent jihad in Jammu and Kashmir, with its senior commander openly delivering a genocidal hate speech inciting mass violence against Hindus.

Published on: 14.01.2026 09:42
Palak Paneer "Smell" Leads To Indian Students Winning Rs 1.8 Crore In US

Two Indian PhD students at the University of Colorado Boulder in the United States won a civil rights settlement worth $200,000, along with their dignity, after facing systemic discrimination over their choice of eating Indian food.

Published on: 14.01.2026 09:07
Explained: Why US May Not Attack Iran Despite Trump's 'Military Action' Threats

Emboldened by the seizure of the erstwhile Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, US President Donald Trump has been threatening military action against Iran as the Islamic Republic's clerical rulers face the biggest wave of dissent in years.

Published on: 14.01.2026 08:57
When A Danish MP Told Donald Trump To "F*** Off" Over Greenland Threats

US President Donald Trump has his eyes set on Greenland, and he's become more vocal than ever about it since the successful invasion of Venezuela and taking its President, Nicolas Maduro, in what many say was nothing short of an "abduction."

Published on: 14.01.2026 08:55
Trump's 25% Iran Tariffs Could Raise Prices In The US

The tariffs could create blowback for the US, potentially raising the prices Americans pay for imports from Iranian trade partners such as Turkish textiles and Indian gemstones and threatening an uneasy trade truce Trump reached last year with China.

Published on: 14.01.2026 08:28
Video Shows Moment Pak Police's Armoured Vehicle Was Blown Up, Killing 7 Cops

A senior officer said five police personnel were killed on the spot after the remote-controlled bomb went off, while two others had died in hospital.

Published on: 14.01.2026 08:23
Tesla To Offer Self-Driving Software On Monthly Subscription Model: Elon Musk

Currently, Tesla allows its electric vehicle owners to purchase FSD (Supervised) for a one-time payment of $8,000 or a subscription of $99 per month in the US.

Published on: 14.01.2026 08:18
Trump-Mamdani Ties Improving? Report Says Both Text Each Other

Not too long ago, they called each other names, but all's not the same between US President Donald Trump and New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

Published on: 14.01.2026 07:58
Biologist Wins 'Environment Nobel' For Focusing On Hidden Fungal Networks

Beneath the surface of forests, grasslands and farms, vast fungal webs form underground trading systems to exchange nutrients with plant roots, acting as critical climate regulators as they draw down 13 billion tons of carbon annually.

Published on: 14.01.2026 07:50
3 Indian Men In Canada Charged Over Elderly Couple's 2022 Murder

The trial began on Monday for three Indian-origin men accused of killing an elderly couple in Canada's British Columbia in 2022, Canadian media reports said. The couple - Arnold and Joanne De Jong - were found dead in their house on May 9, 2022.

Published on: 14.01.2026 07:43
Deadly Train Accident In Thailand Took Place At China's Economic Corridor

A crane at a China-backed high-speed rail project in Thailand collapsed and derailed a passenger train, killing 22 people and injuring more than 80.

Published on: 14.01.2026 07:20
'Failed To Act Against Terrorism For 40 Years': Indian Envoy Slams Canada

India's High Commissioner to Canada Dinesh Patnaik called out decades of Canadian failure to prosecute or dismantle extremist networks.

Published on: 14.01.2026 06:55
Venezuelans Regain Access To Social Network X After Yearlong Block

The social network X was once again accessible in Venezuela on Tuesday, more than a year after users were blocked by deposed president Nicolas Maduro, who was captured by US forces last week.

Published on: 14.01.2026 06:25
BBC Acknowledges 'Misleading' Edit But Defends Trump's $10 Billion Suit

The British Broadcasting Corp. signaled some of its defenses against President Donald Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit, telling a judge that the documentary at the center of the case was fair despite a misleading edit of one segment.

Published on: 14.01.2026 06:19
"Don't Know How He's Alive": US Health Secretary On Trump's Junk Food Diet

Robert Kennedy Jr said Donald Trump frequently eats McDonalds and Diet Coke.

Published on: 14.01.2026 05:26

News from Arabic Countries

Adelaide Festival removing Palestinian author is an “act of censorship”

“Major institutions in Australia are facing significant pressure to silence Palestinian voices.”

Published on: 14.01.2026 11:39
France to launch Greenland consulate in ‘political signal’ to US

Washington's threats to seize the strategic island have sparked a crisis among NATO states.

Published on: 14.01.2026 10:50
Iran’s judiciary to speed up trials of accused in protests crackdown

Prosecutors say they are bringing capital charges of 'waging war against God' against 'rioters and saboteurs'.

Published on: 14.01.2026 10:40
Reporter goes inside Aleppo tunnels dug by SDF fighters

Al Jazeera gained access to an extensive network of tunnels in the Sheikh Maqsoud area of Aleppo.

Published on: 14.01.2026 10:05
UN’s Albanese: Israel treats storm-hit Palestinians of Gaza as ‘expendable’

Special rapporteur says Israel's nonresponse to the growing crisis reflects its attitude towards Palestinians.

Published on: 14.01.2026 09:36
Crane collapse causes deadly train crash in Thailand

At least 29 people were killed and dozens injured after a construction crane collapsed onto a train in Thailand.

Published on: 14.01.2026 08:51
Myanmar says Rohingya genocide case at The Hague is ‘flawed, unfounded’

International Court of Justice is deciding if Myanmar committed genocide against Rohingya in a 2017 military crackdown.

Published on: 14.01.2026 08:38
UK actor Juliet Stevenson campaigns for mothers in Gaza

UK actor Juliet Stevenson is one of many renowned female artists who are pleading for more help for mothers in Gaza.

Published on: 14.01.2026 08:33
Iran accuses foreign intelligence of being behind protest movement

Israel's covert operations in Iran spark allegations of destabilising protests as tensions escalate.

Published on: 14.01.2026 08:25
Scientists confirm 2025 as third-warmest year ever recorded

Average temperatures during 2023-2025 exceeded the 1.5C limit set out in the Paris Agreement, data shows.

Published on: 14.01.2026 08:00
Far-right pro-Israel group Betar US to end activity in New York: NY AG says

Attorney General says Betar US engaged in 'widespread persecution' of Muslim, Arab, Palestinian, and Jewish New Yorkers.

Published on: 14.01.2026 07:56
Juliet Stevenson on Gaza: ‘I’m disappointed by the silence in my industry’

Al Jazeera interviews the veteran theatre, film and television actor, one of Britain's leading voices for Palestinians.

Published on: 14.01.2026 07:43
Chinese app ‘Are You Dead?’ to change name after surge in popularity

The app, aimed at people with a ‘solitary lifestyle’, has gone viral in China.

Published on: 14.01.2026 07:31
Conditions in Gaza worsen as winds and hypothermia kill 5

Winter storms kill displaced Palestinians in Gaza left to shelter in flimsy tents by ceasefire abuses.

Published on: 14.01.2026 07:30
Africa Cup of Nations: Semi-finals

We’re at the semi-final stage at the Africa Cup of Nations, where the margins are tighter and the pressure is growing.

Published on: 14.01.2026 07:29
China’s trade surplus hits new heights in 2025 despite US tariff war

Trade gap rises to nearly $1.2 trillion as tariffs see exporters pivot to new markets.

Published on: 14.01.2026 07:18
North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong says no chance of improved ties with the South

Powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rebukes claims she is open to more "communication".

Published on: 14.01.2026 07:12
Trump says ‘help is on the way’ for Iran protesters

US President Donald Trump has said “help is on the way” for anti-government protesters in Iran.

Published on: 14.01.2026 07:08
Aubameyang returns as Gabon lifts team’s suspension after AFCON exit

Star players Aubameyang and Manga are back but the football association will continue its search for a new head coach.

Published on: 14.01.2026 07:02
Analysis: Why Greenland and Europe might have to offer Trump concessions

Europe might offer a minerals deal and greater US security presence on Greenland. Will that be enough to satiate Trump?

Published on: 14.01.2026 06:30
Are Iran’s protests different this time around?

The unprecedented convergence of internal and external pressures makes these protests distinct.

Published on: 14.01.2026 06:26
‘My leg went to heaven before me’: Israeli war extinguishes Gaza childhoods

After more than two years of a genocidal war, wounded and traumatised Palestinian children stare at an uncertain future.

Published on: 14.01.2026 06:25
At least 28 people killed as crane falls on train in northeast Thailand

The train, travelling from Bangkok to northeast Thailand, derails when a construction crane falls on it.

Published on: 14.01.2026 05:08
As hate spirals in India, Hindu extremists turn to Christian targets

Anti-Muslim violence has soared for more than a decade under Indian PM Modi. Now, Christians face the brunt, too.

Published on: 14.01.2026 05:03
Venezuela’s top lawmaker says more than 400 prisoners have been released

The announcement contradicts claims from local rights groups that no more than 70 prisoners have been freed.

Published on: 14.01.2026 03:43