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What’s with Trump’s sudden fixation on communism? | AJ #shorts
US President Donald Trump has denounced communism more than 80 times in the past two weeks. Analysts say he’s priming his base for the midterms, but as Soraya Lennie explains, the…
Watching the beautiful game : Fan zones bring communities together
Washington is not hosting World Cup matches, but a FIFA Fan Zone by the US Capitol is drawing supporters from across the city’s diverse communities. In a region home to more than …
Would the US protect NATO allies if they were attacked?
Former US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence for NATO Jim Townsend says he is unsure whether the US would send troops if a NATO ally were attacked, citing uncertainty over Dona…
Qatar issues alert over security threat
The Qatari Interior Ministry has issued an alert saying the “security threat level is high” and urging residents to staying at home and in safe places. Al Jazeera's Mohamed Vall j…
UK reform party leader triggers vote: Nigel Farage begins campaigning in by-election
Nigel Farage, the leader of Britain's right-wing Reform Party, has begun campaigning for his seat in parliament. A day after he resigned as an MP, following accusations that he ha…
NATO summit ends with new pledges: US President Trump renews commitment, backs Ukraine
The NATO summit in Ankara ended with pledges including a US move to license Patriot missile production for Ukraine, as President Donald Trump reaffirmed commitment to the alliance…
Iran's late supreme leader's funeral: Procession held in Iraq's holy city of Najaf
Hundreds of thousands gathered in Najaf for a funeral procession for Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, whose coffin was carried past the Imam Ali shrine following his killing i…
Eight killed as landslide hits Rohingya school in Bangladesh | AJ #shorts
At least seven children and a teacher were killed after a landslide hit a girls’ school at a refugee camp in Bangladesh. The weather office has forecast more rain, leaving the ove…
Tehran releases footage showing ruins of late Iranian leader's compound
Iranian state media has released what it calls the first footage showing damage to the late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s compound in Tehran. Khamenei was killed on the first day …
Khamenei’s coffin in Karbala on last stop before burial in Mashhad | AJ #shorts
Millions gathered in the holy city of Karbala, Iraq to pay their respects at the funeral of Iran’s late supreme leader Ali Khamenei. The procession marks the sixth day of the lead…
Ukraine at NATO summit: Kyiv requests immediate assistance to repel attacks
Ukraine secured further support from the US at the NATO summit, including approval to produce Patriot interceptor missiles, but fell short of receiving commitments from America’s …
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US forces have expanded their military strikes on Iran, after blaming Tehran for breaking the Memorandum of Understanding signed to end the war. US officials said they will be gre…
1.3 million need urgent aid in Venezuela: UN Humanitarian Chief
Tom Fletcher, the UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, joins Al Jazeera’s live from Caracas, Venezuela. He describes scenes of dev…
Trump calls Ukraine's strikes on Russia an escalation that could help end the war
US President Donald Trump has described Ukraine's intensified strikes on Russian territory as an "escalation," though he believes they may help push Russia towards ending the war.…
War on Gaza robs Palestinian children of another summer | AJ #shorts
For a third straight summer, hundreds of thousands of children in Gaza are spending their holidays in displacement camps instead of on playgrounds. Al Jazeera’s Maram Humaid repor…
Deadly strikes in Gaza leave 5 dead, children wounded
Israeli strikes on Khan Younis and Gaza City killed eight people on Wednesday, including two children. Some of the victims were killed by strikes on vehicles and tents, while a si…
Khamenei funeral in Najaf and Karbala showcases Iran’s regional influence
Funeral ceremonies for Iran’s slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei have taken place in Iraq’s holy cities of Najaf and Karbala, where mourners gathered at the shrines of Im…
Trump departs NATO summit on older Air Force One | AJ #shorts
US President Donald Trump departed the NATO summit on an older Air Force One after arriving aboard the new Qatar-gifted aircraft. He said the new jet would fly to bases in Europe …
Can NATO repair its relationship with Trump? | This is America
Since Trump took office again last year, tension has grown over Ukraine, Iran, Arctic security, and President Trump's highly transactional view of global alliances. Since taking o…
Venezuelan fashion designer swaps dresses for body bags | AJ #shorts
A Venezuelan fashion designer has turned his workshop from making colourful dresses to producing body bags after the earthquakes that killed more than 3,500 people. His team has b…
Explosions reported in Bandar Abbas after Trump threatens new strikes on Iran
Iran's state media is reporting explosions have been heard in Bandar Abbas in the south of the country. It comes just hours after President Trump said that he would likely hit Ira…
‘Egypt got robbed,’ New York’s Mamdani says during a public meeting | #AJ shorts
Former amateur football player and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Egypt ‘got robbed’ in its World Cup round-of-16 loss to Argentina while speaking at an event announcing …
Marine Le Pen cleared to run in France's 2027 Presidential election | AJ #shorts
A French court ruling has reopened Marine Le Pen’s path to the 2027 presidential election by suspending the effect of her electoral ban while she appeals. But the far-right leader…
Clacton reacts to Nigel Farage’s resignation
The leader of Reform UK, Nigel Farage, has resigned as an MP in Clacton-on-Sea, to force a by-election so that he can stand again. Farage is currently being investigated over his …
Trump demands Europe steps up at NATO Summit
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Erdogan says NATO summit strengthened alliance as Turkiye expands defence role
Turkiye's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared the NATO Summit in Ankara a success, saying allies had laid the foundations for a stronger alliance through fairer burden-sharing…
Bodies of guards and inmates handed to families after Negombo prison riot in Sri Lanka
The bodies of seven Sri Lankan prison guards and several inmates have been handed over to their grieving families in Colombo. The deaths followed a violent riot at a prison in Neg…
Mass cleanup underway after severe flooding in China
Residents and volunteers in China’s Guangxi province have begun clearing up their flooded homes after a nearby reservoir burst its banks following torrential rain. Six people died…
Is this the best chance yet for France's far-right National Rally to take power? | Inside Story
A French court ruling allows the leader of the far-right National Rally to run for president next April. It reduced and suspended Marine Le Pen's prison sentence and ban on seekin…
Mali's humanitarian crisis spills across borders amid violence and an information war
Hundreds of thousands of Malians have been forced from their homes as fighting between the military, armed groups and Tuareg separatists deepens a humanitarian crisis that is spil…