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West Bank village under pressure: Settler attacks target its last remaining farmland
Illegal Israeli settlements and outposts are encircling Burqa, an ancient farming village near Ramallah. Residents say they have lost most of their land, while settler attacks are…
Flooding in Bangkok: Disaster zoner declared following heavy rain
Bangkok has been declared a disaster zone after 24 hours of heavy rain caused widespread flooding. Streets are submerged, public transport disrupted and residents urged to stay ho…
Forest fires loom over Singapore F1: Organisers prepare contingencies amid Indonesia fires
Forest fires in Indonesia are sending smoke and haze toward Singapore as the city prepares for its Formula One Grand Prix. Organisers are developing contingency plans as the regio…
Gaza amputees: Israel blocking entry of 900 wheelchairs
More than 900 wheelchairs donated by two Australian charities have reportedly been blocked from entering Gaza for over a year. The UN says Gaza has the world’s highest concentrati…
Iran threatens widespread disruption as Iraq halts Iran flights
Iraq has suspended Iranian flights at all four airports where they operated, following US sanctions targeting Iran’s aviation sector. Iran has warned that regional aviation could …
Bangkok on red alert as massive floods hit the city
Persistent heavy downpours over a 48-hour period have triggered widespread flooding and severe traffic disruptions in Bangkok, Thailand. Authorities have issued red alerts in the …
US official claims Trump holds all the cards in Iran talks | AJ #shorts
US State Department Spokesman Tommy Pigott says President Donald Trump ‘holds all of the cards’ in talks with Tehran. Officials from both countries met with mediators on the UNGA …
Iran pitches US a seven-day end to the war at UNGA | AJ #shorts
On the sidelines of UNGA, Iran has pitched a proposal to open the Strait of Hormuz in seven days - if the US meets its conditions. Al Jazeera’s @EmmaWithrow explains talks through…
Yemen’s government offers amnesty to Houthi defectors | AJ #shorts
President Rashad al-Alimi called on Yemenis to mobilise and join the armed forces, while offering a general amnesty to Iran-backed Houthi rebels. Fighting between the government a…
How solar panels helped one Chinese farmer escape extreme poverty
China says it has lifted nearly 100 million rural people out of extreme poverty over the past decade, through new roads, jobs, subsidies and relocation. In some communities, clean…
