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Syrian embassy returns seized passport after 43 years | AJ #shorts
The Syrian embassy in Berlin has returned the passport of a citizen that the former Assad government seized 43 years ago. Adnan Wahoud says his passport was confiscated because he…
UK police arrest seventh man over suspected terror incident near RAF Fairford
British counter-terror police have arrested a seventh man in connection with the suspected terror incident near RAF Fairford in late September, and he faces potential charges of p…
What’s behind Israel’s growing shift to the right? | AJ #shorts
Three years after the October 7 attacks, the politics of Israeli society has shifted further right, sidelining voices calling for a political settlement with Palestinians. But as …
French mayor tear-gassed after shielding protesters from police | AJ #shorts
Saint-Denis Mayor Bally Bagayoko was tear-gassed after shielding student protesters from riot police. Police used water cannon and tear gas against demonstrators in Paris and Lyon…
Qatar and India among seven countries bidding to host the 2036 Olympics
The International Olympic Committee has confirmed that Qatar and India are among seven countries bidding to host the 2036 Olympics. Four years after hosting the FIFA World Cup, Qa…
Electric car bursts into flames at charging station in Turkiye
Turkiye’s first domestically produced electric SUV, the Togg T10X burst into flames at a charging station. No one was injured and the operator says the car was not charging when t…
Cooking gas shortage brings daily life in Yemen's Aden to a standstill
In Aden, the southern port city where Yemen's internationally recognised government is based, a domestic cooking gas shortage is pushing daily life and basic services to the brink…
Fans flood Buenos Aires ahead of Messi’s final international match
Thousands of Argentina fans poured into Buenos Aires’ Monumental stadium ahead of Lionel Messi’s final international match. The World Cup-winning captain and Argentina’s all-time …
Houthis, Saudi-led forces claim victories as Yemen fighting rages on | AJ #shorts
Saudi Arabia’s Jazan and Najran airports were attacked as Saudi-led gov’t forces launched air strikes on Houthi sites in Yemen and claimed control of the Bab al-Mandeb strait. Hou…
Afghanistan allocates land to Afghans returning after deportation from Pakistan and Iran
Afghanistan’s Ministry of Housing says it is allocating land to Afghans returning home after years abroad. Millions of Afghans have been deported from Pakistan and Iran in recent …
