Kharg Island handles almost all of Iran’s oil exports. If the terminal is attacked or invaded during the escalating US–Israel war on Tehran, it’s expected to cause a chaotic disruption in global oil markets. Subscribe:...
How Ramadan is observed in Istanbul’s Kayasehir neighbourhood
Once the sun sets, Istanbul’s Kayasehir neighbourhood comes alive, as residents from different cultures celebrate the spirit of Ramadan together in one of the city’s fastest-growing districts. Subscribe: Livestream:...
Aftermath of Israeli strike on apartment building in central Beirut
"We can’t, we really can’t endure it anymore." Israel targeted an apartment block in central Beirut in the early hours of March 11, Lebanon’s state news agency reported, further widening their...
Disruption caused by Middle East war has a ‘profound impact’ on shipping -Maersk’s boss | BBC News
The boss of global shipping giant Maersk has told the BBC about the huge disruption the war in the Middle East has caused – warning it has already had a ‘profound’ effect – that is only going to...
Central Beirut targeted by Israeli strikes for second time since war started • FRANCE 24 English
An Israeli strike hit an apartment block in central Beirut on March 11, further widening Israeli attacks in the capital beyond the Hezbollah-controlled southern suburbs where heavy bombardment continued...
DRC youth disillusioned by politics ahead of presidential elections • FRANCE 24 English
The DRC is preparing to elect its next president. But some young voters in the African country are increasingly disillusioned with politics. Incumbent leader Denis Sassou-Nguesso, who is 82 years old, is the favorite to...
Iran launches new wave of strikes across Gulf region | BBC News
Iran said it has launched its 35th wave of operations, as it continues its strikes across the region including in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Kuwait. Saudi Arabia shot down missiles aimed at its military air base, and...