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Russia adds drone classes to public schools amid war in Ukraine
Russian children are now learning how to pilot and assemble drones in school. It’s been added to the national curriculum this year. It's just one of many changes introduced to the…

Qatar ‘strongly’ condemns Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia’s King Khalid airport
Qatar’s Foreign Ministry says the attack on the airport in Riyadh is “a serious violation of the Kingdom’s sovereignty and a direct threat” to regional security, civilian safety a…

Trump calls for Ukraine election, says Zelenskyy failed to end war | AJ #shorts
US President Donald Trump has called for Ukraine to hold elections, implying Zelenskyy missed opportunities to end the war with Russia. Trump also criticised Ukrainian attacks on …

Yemen’s Houthis issue new warning over Saudi airports after deadly attack
The Ansar Allah Houthis in Yemen have issued a new statement warning people to avoid airports in Saudi Arabia. It comes just hours after Saudi Arabia confirmed that 12 people were…

US bombs cargo vessel in Gulf of Oman 'trying to run Iran blockade'
A US fighter jet bombed a commercial cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman, according to CENTCOM. The US military says the ship's crew ignored repeated warnings and attempted to ‘breach …

Ukrainian designer turns fashion into resistance against Russia's war
A Ukrainian fashion designer is determined to keep her business running despite the conflict affecting her country. Lilia Litkovska's collections grace the runways of Paris but be…

Flash flood sweeps away buildings in Nepal | AJ #shorts
Flash flooding in Nepal has swept away buildings along the Budhi Gandaki river on Sunday. Terrified onlookers in Gorkha district filmed from higher ground, after a landslide trigg…

Thailand floods leave villages submerged to keep Bangkok dry
The Meteorological Department has warned of heavy rain in 22 provinces across Thailand. Since mid-September, floods have killed 60 people and affected millions more. The capital, …

Ethiopia and Eritrea appeal to UN over growing conflict
Ethiopia and Eritrea have both appealed to the UN Security Council to intervene because of escalating tensions between the two countries. Ethiopia has accused Eritrea of a "blatan…

Hurricane Isaias kills four, leaves 650,000 without power in Florida | #AJ shorts
Hurricane Isaias has killed four people and left more than 650,000 people without power, with Pensacola, Florida, among the hardest-hit areas, as officials warn of further floodin…

ICE agent in New York shooting also involved in assault of pregnant woman | AJ #shorts
An ICE supervisor seen brandishing a rifle after the high-profile shooting in New York on Oct 8 was also involved in a controversial arrest in Minneapolis in December in which age…

New US sanctions threaten the ICC as Europe weighs how far to defend the court
The United States is stepping up its campaign against the International Criminal Court, with new sanctions threatening to disrupt its operations. The ICC prosecutes individuals ac…

Riyadh airport attack was expected as the Houthis’ way to retaliate: Analysis
Saudi Arabia’s Civil Aviation Authority says 12 people were killed, including four Saudi citizens, and 309 injured, some critically, in Saturday’s attack on King Khalid Internatio…

Trump ‘may’ join Saudi strikes on Houthis after Riyadh airport attack | #AJ shorts
President Donald Trump says the US ‘may’ join Saudi strikes against Yemen’s Houthis following the latest attack on Riyadh airport. Trump made the comments before Saudi authorities…

Trump’s Russian diesel deal won’t change US oil markets much: Analysis
Maximilian Hess, a fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute and founder of the political risk consultancy Enmetena Advisory, speaking from London, says Donald Trump’s diese…

Global pro-Palestinian protests one year after Gaza ‘ceasefire’ | #AJ shorts
Pro-Palestinian demonstrations have been held worldwide to mark one year since the so-called Gaza ‘ceasefire’ went into effect. Protesters took to the streets in New York, London,…

Twelve killed, more than 300 injured in Riyadh airport attack | #AJ Shorts
Saudi Arabia has confirmed at least 12 people were killed and more than 300 injured after Houthi fighters struck Riyadh International Airport with a ballistic missile on Saturday.…

One year on, Gaza ceasefire has been a ceasefire in name only: Analysis
A year after the US-brokered ceasefire in Gaza, Palestinian health authorities report more than 1,450 people killed since it began. Israel says it is targeting threats from Hamas,…

US authorises the release of up to 4 million barrels of emergency oil after Hurricane Isaias
The US Department of Energy has authorised an emergency exchange of up to 4 million barrels of crude oil from its reserves, saying Hurricane Isaias has disrupted supply. Isaias, t…

Lula or Bolsonaro: how Brazil’s runoff could reshape foreign policy | Inside Latin America
Brazil's upcoming presidential runoff election is more than just a choice between two candidates. It is also a choice about how Latin America's largest country positions itself in…

BREAKING: 12 killed, 309 injured in attack on Riyadh’s King Khalid Airport, Saudi authorities say
Saudi Arabia’s Civil Aviation Authority says 12 people died and 309 were injured in Saturday’s attack on Riyadh’s King Khalid airport. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSu…

Malawi motorists queue for days as fuel shortage bites
Malawi’s fuel shortage has brought daily life in the capital Lilongwe to a halt, with motorists waiting up to three days for petrol and some sleeping in their cars to queue for it…

Yemen’s Houthis release video of drone attacks on gov’t forces | AJ #shorts
Yemen’s Houthis have released drone video said to show attacks on Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces, as fighting between them intensifies. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit…

Damage seen inside Saudi airport after third attack this week | AJ #shorts
A third attack this week on King Khalid International Airport in Saudi Arabia’s capital has injured several people, according to the country’s Civil Aviation Authority. Video show…

Philippines volcano erupts, creating 6km-high ash cloud
Mount Kanlaon volcano in central Philippines erupted on Saturday sending thick plumes of smoke and ash up to 6 kilometres high. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe…

Israeli attack destroys building in Gaza one year into ‘ceasefire’
An Israeli strike destroyed a residential building in the Al-Rimal neighbourhood in Gaza City, sending flames and smoke into the air. The attack comes one year into a US-brokered …

Azerbaijan school pupils protest over reported hijab restrictions | AJ #shorts
Videos show schoolchildren protesting outside schools and boycotting classes after reports that a new ‘secular’ dress code recently introduced by the Azerbaijani government has le…

India Cockroach Janta Party protest: Party leader and thousands of activists arrested
Police in India have detained thousands of people in a crackdown on protesters demanding the resignation of the country's election commissioner. The Cockroach movement, which orga…

Trump calls for new president in Ukraine | AJ #shorts
'I think it’s time for Ukraine to get a new president’. US President Trump criticised Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy as he called for new leadership in Ukraine and pressed Zelensky…

Saudi Arabia's Riyadh airport attacked again, several injured as flights suspended
Saudi Arabia's King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh has come under attack again, raising concerns over aviation security and escalating regional tensions. The Houthis have …