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Iran leaves World Cup with warm send-off from Mexican fans | AJ #shorts
Mexican fans gathered in Tijuana to cheer Iran's national football team and collect autographs before the squad departed following its World Cup elimination. Iran's head coach sai…
Mexican fans keep Ecuador’s team awake before World Cup showdown
Mexican fans gathered outside Ecuador’s team hotel using loudspeakers, horns and motorcycles to disturb their rest, ahead of their round of 32 knockout match. The Ecuadorian socce…
UK defence boost: Starmer sets out spending plan ahead of NATO summit
Britain has unveiled a four-year defence investment plan worth nearly $20bn to strengthen deterrence and reach 3.5% of GDP by 2035. Funding will expand nuclear capabilities, procu…
Venezuelans the US deported hours before earthquakes still missing | AJ #shorts
The US deported at least 146 people to Venezuela, just hours before two deadly earthquakes struck last Wednesday. The hotel where the group was detained after landing collapsed am…
South Africa xenophobic protests: Foreigners fear they will be targeted after rallies
Anti-immigrant marches across South Africa marked an unofficial deadline for undocumented migrants to leave; some demonstrations turned violent with looting and stones thrown at f…
“WhatsApp Privacy Changes”
WhatsApp is rolling out usernames to keep phone numbers private. The feature gets installed later this year, however, users are able to start reserving their usernames now. This c…
Why India's viral youth party is still protesting
Millions have followed it online. Now it's on the streets. India's viral Cockroach Janta Party has spent nearly two weeks protesting in New Delhi, demanding the education minister…
There will be a need for continued help in Venezuela: UN humanitarian coordinator
Gianluca Rampolla Del Tindaro, the UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Venezuela, joins Al Jazeera’s live from Caracas. He says rescuers are still finding survivors despite the narrowi…
Emergency crews search rubble after Athens building collapse | AJ #shorts
Rescue teams in Greece are combing through the rubble for survivors after a four-story apartment building in Athens collapsed on Tuesday. Four people have since been rescued from …
Rescuers find more bodies under rubble as Venezuela death toll rises
International and local emergency teams are continuing to recover the bodies of victims under the rubble of collapsed buildings following Venezuela's twin earthquakes. Al Jazeera’…
South Africa deploys police as anti-immigrant protests prompt fears
Thousands of people have taken to the streets in multiple cities across South Africa, calling for undocumented foreigners to leave the country. It's the culmination of weeks of pr…
German heatwave melts tram tracks, triggers travel disruptions
Extreme heat melted a tramway track in Leipzig and disrupted public transport after temperatures climbed to 41C (106F) as a deadly heatwave continues to sweep through Europe. Subs…
German heatwave melts tram tracks, triggers travel disruptions
Extreme heat melted a tramway track in Leipzig and disrupted public transport after temperatures climbed to 41C (106F) as a deadly heatwave continues to sweep through Europe. Subs…
Healthcare situation in DR Congo improves amidst Ebola crisis
The Ebola virus continues to spread and overwhelm healthcare systems across the DR Congo but local healthcare workers say the situation has improved since the outbreak started as …
US birthright citizenship upheld by Supreme Court | This is America
The US Supreme Court has ruled that President Trump's executive order limiting birthright citizenship is unconstitutional. The 14th Amendment guarantees US citizenship to all peop…
German heatwave melts tram tracks, triggers travel disruptions
Extreme heat melted a tramway track in Leipzig and disrupted public transport after temperatures climbed to 41C (106F) as a deadly heatwave continues to sweep through Europe. Subs…
Lebanon's fragile ceasefire: 3 months later
While officials describe the framework agreement between Lebanon and Israel as a roadmap toward ending hostilities, critics question whether Lebanon traded accountability for a ce…
How much of your life do you spend on social media?
The latest data shows people spend an average of 40 days a year online. On world social media day, Al Jazeera breaks down the numbers. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSu…
What happened on South Africa’s anti-migrant ‘deadline day’ | AJ #shorts
Thousands joined anti-immigration protests across South Africa after campaign groups set June 30 as an unofficial deadline for undocumented migrants to leave the country. Here’s w…
Russia's fuel crisis deepens following Ukrainian drone strikes
Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian oil refineries have triggered fuel shortages across Russia, forcing rationing, long queues at petrol stations, and export bans. Despite Kremlin …
Who can still afford a home? | Counting the Cost
Up to 3.4 billion people worldwide lack access to adequate housing. By 2030, the world will need $3 to $4 trillion dollars to provide affordable and accessible housing, as well as…
Did the US enable Israel's genocide? #TheTake #Shorts #Podcast
How did the Biden administration's response to October 7 enable Israel's genocidal war in Gaza? 🎧 #TheTake's host, Malika Bilal, hears from journalist and author Akbar Shahid Ahme…
How's South Africa dealing with immigration? | Inside Story
A June 30th deadline set by anti-migrant groups for undocumented foreigners to leave South Africa, has come and gone. Thousands of foreigners left the country. Others are waiting …
Pakistan roof collapse kills at least 14 children at Lahore tutoring centre
A roof collapse at a tutoring centre in Lahore in Pakistan, has killed at least 14 children. The victims were aged between four and 12 years old. Emergency crews have been at the …
Toddler pulled from debris six days after Venezuelan earthquakes | AJ #shorts
A Jordanian rescue team used thermal imaging to rescue a toddler who had been trapped under rubble for six days in Caracas after back-to-back earthquakes struck Venezuela. The dea…
How Ukrainian drone strikes triggered Russia’s fuel crisis
Russia is facing fuel shortages. Ukrainian attacks have caused long queues at petrol stations and forced Moscow to implement widespread rationing of its oil. And with harvest seas…
The path from Gaza to Trump's return | The Take
What happened inside the White House after October 7, 2023 changed the course of Israel’s war on Gaza and reshaped the Democratic Party. After three primary elections that could i…
‘Poison in the writing’ of US-Iran MoU haunts negotiators, analyst says
Military and diplomatic analyst Alexandru Hudisteanu has described the wording in the memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed this month by Iran and the US in Islamabad as “vague…
Trump bid to scrap US birthright citizenship: Who will it affect?
Birthright citizenship is at the center of a major US Supreme Court case that could redefine who automatically becomes an American citizen at birth. The challenge stems from Presi…
SCOTUS rules against Trump's order limiting birthright citizenship | AJ #shorts
The US Supreme Court has blocked President Donald Trump's executive order to end birthright citizenship for all individuals born on US soil, ruling that children born in the count…