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Who profits big from the war on Iran?

As economies around the world struggle, oil companies, arms manufacturers and even betting platforms have been posting record profits due to the war on Iran. Al Jazeera’s Yasmeen ElTahan explains.Published On 1 May 20261 May 2026Click here to share on social...

Underwater robot tracks sperm whale conversations in real time

Underwater robot tracks sperm whale conversations in real time

By Marta SerafinkoMay 1 (Reuters) - Deep beneath the ocean surface, sperm whales swim through the dark waters, clicking to each other in bursts of sound that can travel for kilometres (miles). Now, scientists say they are beginning to follow those exchanges in real...

SpaceX launches Falcon Heavy rocket carrying powerful satellite

A triple-core SpaceX Falcon Heavy, the company's most powerful operational rocket, blasted off from Florida Wednesday, boosting a ViaSat internet satellite into space, the company's third in a globe-spanning fleet of high-speed broadband relay stations.Along with...

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Could the Iran war pose lasting risks to global food security?

The United Nations warns that the impact could last well beyond the conflict.The US-Israel war on Iran has created risks to food security from higher energy costs and shipping restrictions.The world’s fertiliser production has been badly hit due to attacks on Gulf...

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History of flotilla campaigns to end Israel’s siege of Gaza

International activists are preparing on Sunday to set sail from northeastern Spain to the Gaza Strip in a massive 70-boat flotilla, aiming to break Israel’s devastating naval blockade and deliver much-needed humanitarian aid.Dubbed the “Global Resilience Flotilla,”...

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“The initiative is in the hands of Tehran, not Washington”

QuotableFormer Pakistani senator and defence analyst Mushahid Hussain Syed says the US-Iran conflict cannot be resolved through military force, stressing that “the Iranians feel they have the upper hand”. He adds Washington’s strategy of bombast and bluster will not...

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