Three years of Sudan under fireThis article will be opened in a new browser window
Al Jazeera visits 10 regions most affected by Sudan’s civil war and records firsthand accounts from those living there.
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A visual guide to Iran’s coastline and strategic islandsThis article will be opened in a new browser window
From the Strait of Hormuz to Kharg Island, Al Jazeera tours 10 key islands, ports and energy hubs shaping Gulf trade.
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Iran War: What a Marine Expeditionary Unit is – and other US military terms
The US has deployed thousands of additional Marines and airborne troops to the Middle East since the Iran war began.
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What is NASA’s Artemis II moon mission, and when will it launch?
For the first time in more than 50 years, humans will travel around the moon to test deep-space life-support systems.
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Land Day: What happened in Palestine on March 30, 1976?
Fifty years ago, six unarmed Palestinians were killed and over 100 were injured protesting Israel’s land confiscations.
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What is LNG and what is it used for?
Natural gas powers a quarter of the world, and almost a fifth of LNG moves through the Strait of Hormuz.
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Iran to Lebanon: Four million people displaced by US-Israeli war
Three million Iranians and at least a million Lebanese have been forced from their homes because of US-Israeli attacks.
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How does the current global oil crisis compare with the 1973 oil embargo?
The 1973 oil embargo removed 4.5 million barrels per day from global supply. Today, that figure stands at 20 million.
Mapping the world’s most strategic straits and channelsThis article will be opened in a new browser window
From the Strait of Hormuz to the Strait of Malacca, we examine 10 of the most important waterways used for global trade.
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Mapping Israeli attacks and the displacement of one million in Lebanon
Nearly one in five people in Lebanon have been forced from their homes as Israel launches new ‘ground operations’.
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Map shows how 38 days of attacks have evolved in US-Israel war on Iran
Here’s a day-by-day breakdown of attacks, illustrating the targets hit and the weapons used since February 28.
