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Wildfire prompts thousands of evacuation orders in Orange County
Firefighters are battling fast-moving wildfires in California’s southern Orange County as strong Santa Ana winds fan the flames. At least six homes have burned as thousands have b…
11-year old flying car company mocks Tesla Roadster | AJ #shorts
California-based Alef Aeronautics took a playful swipe at Tesla, releasing a video of its flying car soaring over a Tesla Roadster and welcoming the Elon Musk-led automotive giant…
Philippines solar power boom: Iran war spurs demand for renewable energy sources
The Iran war has fueled a solar energy boom in the Philippines, as homeowners turn to solar panels to cut electricity bills, making the country one of the largest buyers of Chines…
Young lawmakers remain the exception as an older generation dominates US Congress
Almost all US voters, whichever party they back, agree their politicians are too old. The median age of lawmakers at the US Capitol is 64 in the Senate and 57 in the House, well a…
Trump waives Russia sanctions as rift with Zelenskyy widens
US President Donald Trump has waived more sanctions on Russia in a bid to ease energy prices, leading to a chorus of condemnation from Ukraine and EU allies. The executive order c…
Fears of an all-out Ethiopia-Eritrea war as Tigray conflict escalates
There are fears of a return to all-out war between Ethiopia and Eritrea. Addis Ababa accuses its neighbour of backing an opposition alliance seeking to overthrow Prime Minister Ab…
Greens for Palestine stand by Zionism motion as pressure on UK Green Party grows
The Greens for Palestine, an advocacy group within the UK’s Green Party, has stood by a motion the party passed earlier this month that designates Zionism as a form of racism. The…
Albania’s PM blames ‘foreign hands’ for protests
Albanian PM Edi Rama claimed ‘foreign hands’ are driving protests that have rocked the country for months. Demonstrators accuse his government of corruption, neglect and are deman…
Why is Congress so old? Most Americans back age and term limits
Almost all US voters, regardless of party, agree on one thing: their politicians are too old. President Donald Trump turned 80 earlier this year. More than two dozen members of Co…
Russian Energy Week in Moscow dominated by talk of the US diesel deal
Moscow is hosting the 9th Russian Energy Week, a major event for discussing the development of the fuel and energy sector, adapting it to geopolitical shifts, and building new ene…
Chile’s president makes first state visit to Bolivia in more than 70 years
Chile’s President Jose Antonio Kast has travelled to Bolivia for the first state visit by a Chilean leader in more than 70 years. Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz received him with …
Healthcare crisis escalating in Yemen's besieged Taiz
Fighting between Yemen’s Houthis and the internationally recognised government is deepening the humanitarian crisis in Taiz. The city has become a new frontline in the war which h…
White House press secretary Katie Zacharia leaves post after just five days
The newest White House press secretary, Katie Zacharia, has left her post after only five days on the job. Asked whether she was fired or had resigned, a White House official told…
Trump denies limiting Ukraine’s Starlink access as tensions with Zelenskyy grow
US President Donald Trump has denied limiting Ukraine's access to Starlink technology after a summit in Brussels. “It wasn’t me,” he said, adding that he doesn’t think it was Elon…
Trump mocks Middle Eastern names with ‘Mohammed’ joke
“If you’re in doubt about somebody’s name from the Middle East, just say ‘Mohammed,’” says US President Donald Trump. He made the comments at a rally in Georgia when speculating o…
France braces for more protests as some call for a revival of the Yellow Vest movement
Almost eight years after the Yellow Vest movement swept France, some are calling for its revival as the country prepares for more nationwide demonstrations on Saturday. They want …
EU leaders rally around Zelenskyy at Brussels summit as his ties with Trump deteriorate
EU leaders have rallied around Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at a Brussels summit, as his relationship with US President Donald Trump deteriorates. Al Jazeera’s Rosie Bi…
Families demand justice after Pakistan school collapse | AJ #shorts
Parents are demanding accountability after a school roof collapse in Pakistan's Peshawar killed 34 children and a teacher. Authorities have arrested the school owner and launched …
Israeli settlers assault Washington Post photojournalist in olive harvest rampage
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US Midterms 2026: The oldest Congress in generations, and 83% are done with it | This Is America
Heated exchanges in Michigan, Maine and Alaska intensify as Trump campaigns for Republicans ahead of the US midterms. Presenter: Scott Mclean Guests: Kenny Sandoval-Bushur: Adviso…
Students in Europe are rising up to call for better education | AJ #shorts
Violent unrest is gripping several countries across Europe, as student activists demand better education systems. Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has blamed the demonstrations in…
Food affordability fears plague Gaza as Israel halts commercial goods | AJ #shorts
Commercial goods, such as fresh fruit, vegetables, meat and winter clothing, have not entered Gaza for two days, due to a tax dispute between local merchants and Hamas. That’s fue…
Oregon community mourns victims of school shooting
Mourners quietly grieved at a makeshift memorial outside an elementary school in Bend, Oregon, a day after three children and a teacher were killed. A 16-year-old shot through loc…
Trump told new press secretary to ‘reconsider’ role | AJ #shorts
Al Jazeera has confirmed that White House press secretary Katie Zacharia is “transitioning out” of her role after less than a week on the job. President Donald Trump said he had t…
India's Cockroach Movement protests: CJP founder arrested ahead of planned demonstrations
Police in India have arrested the founder of the Cockroach Janta Party ahead of a planned protest in New Delhi. Authorities deployed thousands of security personnel across the cap…
Albania protests: Students demonstrate against poor school conditions
Protests in Albania have turned violent, with demonstrators confronting police on the streets of the capital. Tirana has seen four consecutive days of rallies led by students dema…
Fleeing Russian attacks in Ukraine: People forced to find new places to call home
The US has been calling on Ukraine and Russia to stop attacking energy facilities. But the strikes have continued. Kyiv’s three major power plants are out of operation, putting es…
Why host Netanyahu? | Head to Head #shorts
"“Netanyahu is a horrible person...we hosted because the Obama administration asked us to.” Neera Tanden justifies why her organisation invited Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu in 20…
Ukraine president targets Trump, Putin at EU summit | AJ #shorts
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned Russia’s ambitions extend beyond eastern Ukraine, saying its drone attacks threaten NATO. Speaking after an EU summit in Belgium, he…
US midterms 2026 latest: War of words in Michigan
The knives are coming out as we edge closer to election day, with harsh words in the last Maine Senate debate, as well as in Alaska. President Donald Trump heads to Georgia on Fri…