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Ebola spreads in DR Congo, putting neighbouring nations at risk | #AJ shorts
The Ebola outbreak has spread to new areas in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with 10 neighbouring countries at high risk as officials step up border health measures. Subscr…
US aviation sanctions on Iran: Iraqi airports seek humanitarian exemptions
Iraq seeks US exemptions for flights to Iran amid new sanctions on Iran’s aviation sector. Lahib Higel of the International Crisis Group discusses humanitarian impacts, regional t…
Iran’s seven-day offer has ‘significant poison pills’ | AJ #shorts
Thomas Warrick, a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, told Al Jazeera that Iran’s latest offer appears designed to appeal to US president Donald Trump ahead of the November ele…
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 …
