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How American food, film and music influences culture around the world | This is America
America projects global power through the world’s most formidable military and the economic sway of the US dollar as the currency of choice. But its influence – its ability to cha…
Mamdani calls for unity on America’s 250th birthday | #ajshorts
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani marked the US's 250th anniversary with a speech reflecting on the nation's founding ideals, saying the milestone offers Americans a chance to "t…
Kyiv declares day of mourning after massive Russian attack
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How American food went global
American food and drink has spread to nearly every corner of the world, reshaping global eating habits and culture. The story traces its origins back to New Orleans, where Creole …
How American music became a global cultural and business powerhouse
Every culture on earth makes music, but the United States took its music and turned it into big business. American artists now dominate many of the charts worldwide – and have had…
The magic kingdom: Disney valued at around $180 billion in mid-2026
One of America’s biggest cultural exports has to be Disney. The animation studio—which started with the likes of Cinderella and Snow White—is now worth more than the annual GDP of…
Hollywood's global influence on film and American culture
As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, Al Jazeera explores the global reach of American culture through film, music, food and entertainment. From Hollywood, John H…
Settlers attack activists, Palestinians trying to access their land | AJ #shorts
Israeli settlers attacked a foreign activist and another man as they blocked access to Palestinian farmland, before chasing the group of residents away with pepper spray and rocks…
Caught between the US and China, can Europe remain competitive? | Counting the Cost
Europe has been an economic powerhouse for decades. Today, it is struggling to keep up. Economic growth has slowed due to high energy costs, regulation and weak investment, which …
Ukrainian woman identified as main suspect in Monaco bombing | AJ #shorts
Interpol has identified 39-year-old Anastasiia Berezovska as the main suspect in Monday’s bombing in Monaco that reportedly targeted a Ukrainian tycoon with links to Russia. Subsc…
