BlogZone Get the app
Topic

News Commentary

Analysis and commentary on current events around the world.

News Commentary

Deadly DRC school fire prompts calls for safety reforms

A fire at a school in the Democratic Republic of the Congo killed 28 students and destroyed homes across a neighbourhood

Al Jazeera · 11 Sept 2026
News Commentary

How US leaders remembered the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks

Trump drew parallels to the US's present-day war against Iran, while figures like Abdul El-Sayed called for inclusivity.

Al Jazeera · 11 Sept 2026
News Commentary

In photos: Remembering the Sept. 11 attacks, 25 years later

Around the U.S., ceremonies commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11th terror attacks in New York and at the Pentagon.

NPR News · 11 Sept 2026
News Commentary

Houthi advance in Yemen is about more than just the Red Sea

Houthis were already able to disrupt shipping - their advance consolidates that power, and exposes government weakness.

Al Jazeera · 11 Sept 2026
News Commentary

Real Madrid’s Mbappe: AI dictator memes show lack of political awareness

France international and World Cup record holder Kylian Mbappe speaks out over memes using his image.

Al Jazeera · 11 Sept 2026
News Commentary

Iran says will discuss Strait of Hormuz with Gulf states on Monday

Iran's Foreign Ministry says the meeting in Oman is to 'promote better understanding among the countries of the region'.

Al Jazeera · 11 Sept 2026
News Commentary

At least 46,000 displaced by escalating Yemen fighting: UN

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) warns that the figure is rising 'by the hour'.

Al Jazeera · 11 Sept 2026
News Commentary

US holds memorials for the 9/11 attacks, 25 years later

In New York, Virginia and Pennsylvania, mourners gathered to remember nearly 3,000 people killed during the hijackings.

Al Jazeera · 11 Sept 2026
News Commentary

US declares end of largest recorded cyclosporiasis outbreak

The FDA says contaminated lettuce has been removed from the market after nearly 13,000 linked cases.

Al Jazeera · 11 Sept 2026
News Commentary

UK lawmakers vote against bill to legalise assisted dying

Parliament's lower ⁠chamber, the House of Commons, rejected the legislation by 286 votes to 270.

Al Jazeera · 11 Sept 2026
News Commentary

Rising petrol costs drive sharp inflation increase in US in August

Petrol prices jumped 3.9 percent month-to-month, accounting for one-third of the overall inflation increase in August.

Al Jazeera · 11 Sept 2026
News Commentary

‘Handcuffed and blindfolded’: Is the US targeting Ecuadorian fishermen?

A growing number of fishermen say their boats have been struck by US forces as Trump expands his anti-drug campaign.

Al Jazeera · 11 Sept 2026
News Commentary

Morocco PM takes aim at federation chief over 2030 World Cup final boast

Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch slams his country's football chief after claim Morocco will host 2030 World Cup final.

Al Jazeera · 11 Sept 2026
News Commentary

Houthis declare Red Sea shipping safe except for Saudi vessels

Houthi spokesman Yahya Saree said maritime navigation in the Red Sea is safe, except for Saudi ships.

Al Jazeera · 11 Sept 2026
News Commentary

US diplomacy under fire as Russia escalates attacks on Ukrainian officials

The Witkoff-Kushner visit to Moscow was immediately followed by Russian attacks on Kyiv.

Al Jazeera · 11 Sept 2026
News Commentary

Passenger plane aborts landing after wing clips Dublin runway

A passenger aboard a Ryanair Boeing 737 recorded the moment the aircraft’s wingtip struck the runway at Dublin airport.

Al Jazeera · 11 Sept 2026
News Commentary

Erdogan: The Making of Modern Turkiye

An interview with Turkish President Erdogan on foreign policy, regional conflicts and 25 years of AK Party rule.

Al Jazeera · 11 Sept 2026
News Commentary

Trump pays tribute to the victims of 9/11 at Pentagon ceremony

US President Donald Trump remembered the victims of the September 11 attacks at a ceremony to mark the 25th anniversary.

Al Jazeera · 11 Sept 2026
← NewerPage 126 of 512Older →