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Sudan army accused of drone strike on livestock market | AJ #shorts

📡 Al Jazeera EnglishWorld Multimedia NewsOct 18, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

Sudan’s army says it struck RSF command centres in South Darfur, but the RSF and its allies say a crowded livestock market was hit. The UN says drone strikes are now the leading c…

Yemen war hinges on Saudi Arabia's 'pain tolerance', analyst says

📡 Al Jazeera EnglishWorld Multimedia NewsOct 18, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

Egypt's parliament is meeting to decide whether the country will formally support Saudi Arabia in its fight against Yemen's Ansar Allah Houthis. On Saturday, Egypt's President Abd…

Israel’s information war: how hasbara works and why it’s struggling | Al Jazeera Explains

📡 Al Jazeera EnglishWorld Multimedia NewsOct 18, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

Israel calls it public diplomacy. Its critics call it propaganda. Al Jazeera Explains how hasbara evolved from early Zionist advocacy into a vast operation spanning advertising, m…

Was ancient India the world's forgotten superpower? | William Dalrymple | Deja Vu

📡 Al Jazeera EnglishWorld Multimedia NewsOct 18, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Long before Europe ruled the seas, India’s vast ocean trade linked it to the world. Thinkers like Brahmagupta and Aryabhata spread mathematical ideas that shaped the Renaissance a…

Paris residents tell Al Jazeera they’re dismayed by protest damage

📡 Al Jazeera EnglishWorld Multimedia NewsOct 18, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Paris residents tell Al Jazeera they’re dismayed by the level of damage caused when Saturday’s protests turned violent. French police arrested more than 1,000 people as riots and …

Yemen's Taiz under siege as fighting between forces and Houthis intensifies

📡 Al Jazeera EnglishWorld Multimedia NewsOct 18, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

Fighting has intensified around Yemen’s Taiz region. Government forces say they’re repelling repeated Ansar Allah Houthi attacks. A two-week siege is worsening the humanitarian cr…

Netanyahu tried to recreate the Middle East. It backfired | Pinch Point

📡 Al Jazeera EnglishWorld Multimedia NewsOct 18, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Israeli leaders dreamt of redrawing the Middle East and erasing Palestine. But its wars of expansion have pushed the region to work together against it. In our first episode of th…

Israeli voters have radicalised further since October 7, analyst says

📡 Al Jazeera EnglishWorld Multimedia NewsOct 18, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Xavier Abu Eid, political analyst and former Communications Director for the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), tells Al Jazeera that Israeli voters have radicalised further…

Palestinian karate champion Maryam Bsharat wins second world title | AJ #shorts

📡 Al Jazeera EnglishWorld Multimedia NewsOct 18, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

Palestinian athlete Maryam Bsharat won gold at the World Karate Championships in Poland after defeating Spain’s Noa Lopez Gonzalez 3-1. Bsharat is currently ranked world number on…

Separated by war in Gaza: A family’s journey home | Witness Documentary

📡 Al Jazeera EnglishWorld Multimedia NewsOct 18, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

A day after a "ceasefire" is announced, Captain Moumen’s family sets off on Gaza’s long coastal road, carrying everything they own on their backs. They leave the Nuseirat refugee …

Indian YouTuber Dhruv Rathee leads anti-BJP protest in London

📡 Al Jazeera EnglishWorld Multimedia NewsOct 18, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

Indian YouTuber Dhruv Rathee led a ‘Stop vote theft’ protest in London, accusing the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi of disenfranchising millions of voters to benefit t…

Brief: Settlers attack Palestinians and diplomats in occupied West Bank | The Take

📡 Al Jazeera EnglishWorld Multimedia NewsOct 18, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

This week: 373 days after the declaration of a ceasefire in Gaza, Israel has killed at least 1,511 Palestinians there.   Israeli settlers have carried out more than 300 attacks on…

Yemen cholera cases triple as conflict fuels deadly outbreak

📡 Al Jazeera EnglishWorld Multimedia NewsOct 18, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

The World Health Organization (WHO) says suspected cholera cases in Yemen have tripled in three weeks. That's placing a burden on hospitals already battling to treat people injure…

Why Netanyahu doesn't want Israelis abroad voting in the election

📡 Al Jazeera EnglishWorld Multimedia NewsOct 18, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Unlike most countries, Israel does not allow absentee voting. With the general elections just weeks away, the governing Likud party has challenged efforts to help people travel to…

‘Young protesters across Europe share grievances and tactics’

📡 Al Jazeera EnglishWorld Multimedia NewsOct 18, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Youth-led protests across France, Italy, Belgium and Albania reflect a broader ‘generational claim’ among students who feel their future is being disregarded, policy analyst Alber…

‘No Kings’ protests spread across the US ahead of midterm elections | AJ #shorts

📡 Al Jazeera EnglishWorld Multimedia NewsOct 18, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Thousands rallied across the US against President Donald Trump in ‘No Kings’ demonstrations, a movement that opposes what it sees as Trump’s abuse of power. Demonstrators urged pe…

How the Palestinian Israeli vote could reshape Israel's election

📡 Al Jazeera EnglishWorld Multimedia NewsOct 18, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Nearly 1.2 million Palestinian citizens of Israel have the right to vote in the Israeli elections. These are the Palestinians who remained on their land when Israel was created in…

Why the Gulf States’ approach to investing in society is paying off.

📡 Al Jazeera EnglishWorld Multimedia NewsOct 18, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Why the Gulf States’ approach to investing in society is paying off. #DohaDebates #AlJazeera #Work #AI

El Nino threatens Zimbabwe harvest as drought puts millions at risk of hunger

📡 Al Jazeera EnglishWorld Multimedia NewsOct 18, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

The UN says the effects of the El Nino climate phenomenon could put more than six million people at risk of hunger in Zimbabwe. The government is warning farmers not to rush into …

St Petersburg under attack from Ukrainian drone swarm | AJ #shorts

📡 Al Jazeera EnglishWorld Multimedia NewsOct 18, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

Video posted on social media shows multiple explosions and fires around the port of St Petersburg, Russia after a suspected Ukrainian drone swarm. Witnesses say an oil terminal an…

Trump waives Russia sanctions days before they were due as pressure on Zelenskyy grows

📡 Al Jazeera EnglishWorld Multimedia NewsOct 18, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

Just days before a raft of new US sanctions targeting Russia’s economy was due to kick in, President Donald Trump hit pause. He issued an executive order waiving the restrictions …

At least 19 dead in stampede at Kolkata Hindu festival

📡 Al Jazeera EnglishWorld Multimedia NewsOct 18, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

A seven-year-old girl was among at least 19 people killed in a stampede during a Hindu festival in Kolkata, India. Heavy rain and a sudden crowd surge triggered the deadly crush, …

More than half a million protest across France as Paris sees clashes and arrests

📡 Al Jazeera EnglishWorld Multimedia NewsOct 18, 2026👁 0♥ 0💬 0

More than half a million people have protested across France, and reports say more than 1,200 have been arrested. In Paris, police and protesters clashed for several hours on the …

Rubio wants ‘crackdown’ on settler violence after US journalist attack

📡 Al Jazeera EnglishWorld Multimedia NewsOct 18, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

The Trump administration has asked Israel to stop settler attacks in the occupied West Bank, according to Secretary of State Marco Rubio. This comes amid outrage over a savage set…

Drone strikes are now the leading cause of civilian deaths in Sudan, UN says

📡 Al Jazeera EnglishWorld Multimedia NewsOct 18, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Drone warfare is having a devastating impact on civilians in Sudan, where fighting between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) increasingly involves attacks f…

Youth protests across Europe reflect fears over education, costs and defence: Analysis

📡 Al Jazeera EnglishWorld Multimedia NewsOct 18, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Student and youth protests that began in France in September are spreading across Europe, with demonstrations or mobilisation in Portugal, Belgium, Italy, Greece, Spain, Albania, …

Thousands rally across the US urging voters to cast ballots early in midterms

📡 Al Jazeera EnglishWorld Multimedia NewsOct 18, 2026👁 0♥ 0💬 0

Thousands of people have rallied in cities across the US, calling on voters to cast their ballots early in the midterm elections. The events are organised by the “No Kings” networ…

Buildings burn as French protests go into the night | AJ #shorts

📡 Al Jazeera EnglishWorld Multimedia NewsOct 18, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Witnesses say masked protesters set fire to Limoges town hall, which officials say is now ‘largely lost’. In Paris, fires, looting and tear gas marked a night of unrest as cost-of…

Saudi-led forces try to break Houthi siege of Taiz with airstrikes | AJ #shorts

📡 Al Jazeera EnglishWorld Multimedia NewsOct 18, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Saudi-led forces say they’ve struck multiple positions around the Yemeni city of Taiz to break the Houthi siege. The city has emerged as the new frontline in the war between the i…

Israeli settlers attack European diplomats in the occupied West Bank

📡 Al Jazeera EnglishWorld Multimedia NewsOct 18, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

Masked Israeli settlers attacked European diplomats, a French mayor and Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, sparking European condemnation amid unprecedented settler pogroms d…