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Japan’s Black Samurai: A Ugandan Asylum Seeker Turns to Filmmaking | Witness Documentary
For more than 15 years, Sunday, a Ugandan asylum seeker, has lived in limbo in Japan. Once detained at the Shinagawa immigration centre, he must now regularly report to the author…

Brazil’s split reality: Record low unemployment, record high debt
Brazil’s economic indicators look positive: unemployment at 5.6%, growth at 2.3%, and inflation slowing to 4.2%. But behind those numbers, a record 84 million Brazilians are behin…

Can AI agents be made safe as they become more autonomous?
Artificial intelligence agents can now pursue goals autonomously, using the internet and apps with little human oversight. Tests have shown some agents lying, cheating and even at…

Activists protest Indian police raid over kite-flying event for Palestine | #AJ shorts
Pro-Palestinian activists protested in Mumbai after police raided the home of a volunteer who took part in a global kite-flying event in solidarity with Palestinian children. The …

Gaza families bury remains of 105 Palestinians recovered from rubble
Families in Gaza have buried the remains of 105 Palestinians recovered nearly three years after they were killed in an Israeli attack on Gaza City. The victims were killed when th…

Nigeria charges man accused of faking government agency | AJ #shorts
What if you could invent a government agency and get the government to fund it? That’s what Nigerian prosecutors accuse Adeniyi Adeyemi of doing, alleging he posed as its boss and…

Nigeria charges man accused of faking government agency | AJ #shorts
What if you could invent a government agency and get the government to fund it? That’s what Nigerian prosecutors accuse Adeniyi Adeyemi of doing, alleging he posed as its boss and…

Israel's 'total victory' goal in Gaza is unattainable, says Alon Pinkas
Families in Gaza have been waiting nearly three years to find and bury the remains of their loved ones. Israeli attacks have continued despite a US-brokered ceasefire, while there…

Funeral held for DR Congo politician killed after defending Ebola response
A funeral has been held for the politician who was killed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo after defending the government’s Ebola response. Subscribe to our channel: http:/…

Minaret of Indian mosque collapses during controversial demolition | #AJ shorts
Video shows the moment the minaret of India’s 600-year-old Ujjain mosque collapsed during demolition work for a road-widening project for a Hindu pilgrimage, triggering despair am…

Afghanistan says Pakistani airstrikes killed women and children | AJ #shorts
Afghan officials say at least nine women and children were killed and 11 people wounded by Pakistani air attacks late Wednesday, destroying three homes in Kunar and Helmand. Pakis…

Would a world without international law bring on Armageddon? #DohaDebates
Would a world without international law bring on Armageddon? #DohaDebates #DohaDebates #AlJazeera #DohaDebtaesSeason2 #Internationallaw #Law

Pakistan says strikes in Afghanistan's Helmand killed 22 fighters; Kabul reports civilian deaths
Pakistan says it carried out air strikes on armed-group targets in Afghanistan's southern Helmand province, killing 22 fighters and destroying weapons and ammunition storage facil…

How will investigation into Flydubai flight attack unfold? | AJ #shorts
Investigators are examining what happened inside the cockpit of Flydubai flight FZ1073 to Israel after the co-pilot stabbed Captain Smit Machchhar and attempted to take control of…

Turkish fans show support for Palestine at friendly fixture | #AJ shorts
Turkish football fans displayed pro-Palestinian tifos and banners during a friendly match between Konyaspor and the Palestine national team in Konya. Subscribe to our channel: htt…

EU enforces AI transparency rules as regulators race to curb tech risks
The European Union has introduced some of the world's strictest artificial intelligence laws, banning practices like social scoring and live facial recognition in public spaces, w…

Portugal coach responds after Ronaldo leaves camp | AJ #shorts
Portugal coach Jorge Jesus said he stands by his decision not to play Cristiano Ronaldo against Norway, after Ronaldo left the national team’s camp following the match. Subscribe …

Gaza reconstruction stalled as attacks continue, analyst says
Some families in Gaza have finally laid their loved ones to rest, but thousands of bodies remain buried under the rubble as reconstruction stalls. Israel continues attacks across …

Philippines restricts ube exports as global demand strains Indigenous farmers
Global demand for ube, the purple yam long central to Filipino cuisine and Indigenous livelihoods, has surged, driving prices up more than fivefold in recent years. In Pampanga pr…

Gaza prepares to bury 105 Palestinians killed in October 2023
The bodies of 105 Palestinians have been recovered from the rubble of a residential block destroyed by Israel in the early part of its genocide on Gaza. The victims are being prep…

‘Catastrophic year’ as Swiss glaciers lose 5% of ice after heatwaves | AJ #shorts
Scientists are warning that Switzerland's glaciers have lost an ‘enormous’ amount of ice due to a combination of a winter with too little snow and record high temperatures across …

Execution of US woman Christa Pike fails after botched lethal injection | AJ #shorts
The high-profile execution of convicted murderer Christa Pike is in disarray after two lethal injections failed to kill her. Witnesses say prison officials administered the drugs …

US lawmakers debate AI regulation amid 'rogue' agent fears and China rivalry
US officials are calling for tougher oversight on artificial intelligence. That's as concerns grow over AI agents acting beyond their safeguards. Politicians and experts on Capito…

Hegseth cuts US generals and admirals by 20%, launches autonomous warfare command
The US defence secretary has made a series of announcements intended to shake up the American military. Pete Hegseth says the Pentagon is slashing the number of its generals and a…

South Africa protests demand action against femicide as bodies of 11 women found
Protesters have marched in South Africa’s Durban, demanding action against gender-based violence and femicide. Since July, more than 10 women's bodies have been found near the cit…

Hegseth announces 20% cut to US military commanders | AJ #shorts
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth says he’s firing 20% of the military’s generals and admirals, as part of his ‘anti-woke’ overhaul. He also announced a new technology-focused …

Iraq celebrates Sovereignty Day as US troops complete withdrawal
Night time celebrations filled the air as Iraqis observed the start of a four-day holiday to mark the withdrawal of US troops and international forces after more than a decade in …

Passengers tell of ‘nightmare’ onboard diverted Flydubai flight | AJ #shorts
Israeli passengers tell of the horror onboard the Flydubai flight that was diverted after the pilot stabbed his co-pilot in the cockpit. The plane dropped 17,000 feet during the f…

Iran parades Shahed drones through capital | AJ #shorts
Crowds cheered and waved national flags as two Shahed drones were paraded through Tehran. Iranian-made, low-cost Shahed drones have become a major feature of modern warfare, used …

Trump amazed that an ‘Israeli plumber’ helped land Flydubai flight | AJ #shorts
An amazed US President Donald Trump relayed the story of how an ‘Israeli plumber’ helped land a Flydubai flight after one of the pilots was stabbed. The flight carrying 174 passen…