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Cameraman catches the moment Yemeni government forces are ambushed | AJ #shorts
A suspected-Houthi roadside ambush of Yemeni government forces has been captured on camera. The convoy was driving through the Hodeidah governorate when gunmen opened fire, killin…
Record-breaking rain disrupts daily life in Nagoya, Japan
Record-breaking rainfall swamped the Japanese city of Nagoya dumping an all-time high of 105 millimetres of rain in a single hour, prompting flood warnings and severely disrupting…
Yemen’s Saudi-backed forces strike Houthis on western coast | AJ Shorts
Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces are intensifying their counteroffensive against the Houthis as fighting spreads across Yemen. The escalation follows Houthi attacks on four S…
Nepal flash floods leave thousands homeless as UN appeals for aid
The death toll from the flash flood along the Nepal-China border, has risen to 1,400. Thousands of displaced people are sheltering in aid centres, with little hope of returning ho…
Jordanian air defences intercept Iranian missile barrage | AJ #shorts
Witnesses have captured the moment Jordanian air defence systems intercepted a barrage of ballistic missiles fired from Iran. Jordan says it intercepted 18 of 20 missiles, with no…
Who owns Nelson Mandela’s legacy? South African court battle over his artefacts
Nelson Mandela’s eldest daughter Makaziwe Mandela is being taken to court over her plan to sell personal items that belong the former president. Some organisations argue the objec…
Trump wants to limit the damage in war on Iran, former Pentagon official says
David des Roches is a former Pentagon director of Arabian Peninsula Affairs. He says President Trump, who's dismissing the current conflict as “small potatoes”, is keen to downpla…
Anti-AfD protesters rally in Cologne after far-right election win
Thousands of protesters rallied in Cologne against the AfD (Alternative for Germany) party after the far-right group won nearly 44% of the vote in Saxony-Anhalt's state election. …
Yemen conflict escalates as Houthi strikes injure 73 in Saudi Arabia
The conflict in Yemen has spilled beyond its borders once again, with Ansar Allah Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia and fierce ground battles across multiple fronts. The UN is now wa…
US bombs five Iranian oil tankers after its navy is attacked | AJ #shorts
The US military has released video of its forces destroying what it says are five Iranian crude oil tankers. It’s the second series of direct US attacks on Iranian ships in days. …
US Central Command claims to have destroyed five Iranian oil tankers
The United States army says it has destroyed five Iranian oil tankers in the Gulf. US Central Command (CENTCOM) said the strikes came after Iran’s Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) twic…
The Map Was Lying To You: Why the UN Just Changed How We See Africa | AJ Shorts
For 450 years, the world's most-used map has made Africa look smaller than it really is. The United Nations just voted to change that. Al Jazeera’s Basel Ghazoghli breaks it down …
Missiles intercepted over Jordan as Iran vows retaliation for US strikes
Air defences have intercepted missiles in northern Jordan. The interceptions happened in the city of Irbid about 70km north of the capital, Amman. Al Jazeera’s Mohamed Vall report…
What we know about masked anti-migrant protesters in the UK | AJ Shorts
Hundreds of masked men shut down UK ports over the weekend. Who’s behind the protests and why are anti-migrant groups gaining momentum? Al Jazeera’s @Lina_Serene explains. Subscri…
US strike on Iran’s Kharg Island could spark wider war, analyst warns
Alan Eyre, a distinguished diplomatic fellow at the Middle East Institute, tells Al Jazeera a US strike on Iran’s Kharg Island could spark a wider conflict as an escalating cycle …
What the UK ban on goods from illegal Israeli settlements really means | AJ #shorts
Israel has announced that it’s shutting down the UK Consulate in occupied East Jerusalem after the UK, France, and Canada announced a ban on goods from illegal settlements in the …
Iran says US attacked oil tankers near Kharg Island, IRGC vows retaliation
Iran says the US military has attacked multiple oil tankers off its southern coast. The Tasnim news agency says at least one tanker was targeted near Kharg Island, which is Iran's…
Iran beyond the Headlines: Survival, power and pressure | Al Jazeera Reels
Iran is often introduced through confrontation: sanctions, war, nuclear talks and geopolitics. This episode goes beyond that familiar frame to ask what holds the country together.…
US forces sink vessel ‘linked to Ecuador criminal gang’
The US military says it intercepted and sank a floating refueling station in the eastern Pacific linked to drug trafficking by Ecuador’s Los Choneros criminal gang. It said the pe…
Police bodycam captures Russian missile strike on Kyiv
Bodycam video has captured the moment a Russian missile struck near police in Ukraine’s capital during Monday’s overnight attack. The strikes came as the US renewed efforts to bri…
As most democracies abolish executions, the US keeps refining it | This Is America
As most Western democracies have abolished capital punishment, the U.S. is doing the opposite and refining it. Courts are striking down execution methods as unconstitutional even …
Hundreds of UK flights disrupted by air traffic control glitch
A technical issue in the UK’s air traffic control system disrupted flights at major airports, grounding over 600 flights and leaving thousands of passengers facing delays and long…
Fourteen on trial over deadliest English Channel crossing on record | AJ #shorts
Fourteen men are on trial over the deaths of 31 migrants who drowned while attempting to cross the English Channel in 2021. The accused, who are allegedly linked to people-smuggli…
Mamdani says 9/11 illnesses killed more than attacks did
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani says more people have now died from 9/11-related illnesses than were killed on the day itself. Mamdani was speaking days ahead of the 25th anniv…
Israel announces British Consulate closure in occupied East Jerusalem after UK settlement goods ban
Israel has announced that it will close the British Consulate in occupied East Jerusalem, following the UK’s decision to ban goods from illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied…
Philippine defence chief calls out China over note handed to him mid-panel
Philippine Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro accused China of coercion, bullying and aggression after being handed a note from a Chinese military attache at a Seoul forum. The no…
Canada just hit back with tariffs up to 50% on US steel, dairy and appliances
Two neighbors with the world's longest undefended border, are now taxing each other's goods at the checkout counter instead. Canada has struck back at President Donald Trump’s tar…
Qatar responds to Netanyahu’s ‘hostile state’ remark
Qatar has responded to Benjamin Netanyahu’s claims that it’s a 'hostile state', labelling the Israeli PM’s comments a ‘smear campaign’. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJS…
Is the UK legally obliged to redress the harms of slavery? | Inside Story
Jamaica is petitioning the British king to refer three questions about the Transatlantic slave trade to a London court. Was the enslavement of Africans unlawful under English law …
Incompetence or complicity? The media’s role in Gaza genocide | The Listening Post
“If you believe in the ethos of journalism, then you would look at the coverage of [Gaza] and think it’s an egregious failure... but through the lens of manufacturing consent, you…