The steep hikes by Mexico have devastated several Indian industries already reeling under crushing US tariffs.

• February 6, 2026

These are the key developments from day 1,439 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

• February 2, 2026

Havana says it is ready for ‘constructive engagement’ with Washington as White House moves to choke off oil supplies.

• February 2, 2026

Iran examines regional proposals to ease tensions with the US as it expects a framework for talks in the coming days.

• February 2, 2026

Pyongyang expected to release five-year development plan for defence and economy at upcoming congress.

• January 28, 2026

‘It’s wrong to start the war again,’ the top Turkish diplomat tells Al Jazeera amid escalating US-Iran tensions.

• January 28, 2026

These are the key developments from day 1,434 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

• January 28, 2026

By Vasif HUSEYNOV, PhD, Head of Department, AIR Center, Adjunct Lecturer, ADA and Khazar Universities, Baku

The unveiling of the TRIPP Implementation Framework has not only accelerated the Armenia–Azerbaijan normalization process but has also triggered visible reactions from regional powers whose influence over South Caucasus connectivity is being recalibrated. While the project is framed as an economic and infrastructural initiative anchored in sovereignty and reciprocity, it directly affects long-standing geopolitical balances in a key crossroads of Eurasia. Among regional actors, Russia and Iran have emerged as the most vocal critics or sceptics of TRIPP, reflecting broader concerns over diminishing leverage, U.S. involvement, and shifting regional alignments. READ MORE

• January 26, 2026