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Al Jazeera Director General hails 30 years of groundbreaking news | AJ #shorts
Al Jazeera has marked 30 years since its first broadcast in 1996, with a ceremony in Doha attended by Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. Director General Sheikh Nasser …
Police clash with housing crisis protesters in Portugal
Police clashed with protesters in Portugal after thousands demanded the government scraps a proposed law that they say would deepen the country’s housing crisis. Subscribe to our …
Al Jazeera celebrates 30th anniversary | AJ #shorts
Since its first broadcast in 1996, Al Jazeera has spent three decades bringing stories to audiences worldwide. Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani joined senior officials…
Youth-led protests sweep Europe as Gen Z demands change
Young people in France, Germany, Italy, Spain and beyond are taking to the streets, united by fears over their future amid austerity, housing costs and rising military spending. A…
Video captures house collapsing due to Ecuador floods
Residents filmed as a house collapsed into a swollen river in Ecuador, where torrential rains and floods linked to El Nino have hit parts of the country. Subscribe to our channel:…
Al Jazeera marks 30 years of transforming news in Middle East and beyond
Al Jazeera is marking 30 years to the day since it was launched in 1996. The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and senior network officials attended a ceremony in Doh…
Michigan trick-or-treaters spooked by US midterms, Senate race
The annual Halloween celebrations across the United States have offered a brief respite from the relentless campaigning ahead of the midterm elections. Al Jazeera’s Richard Gaisfo…
Israel's lockdown on Hebron cripples economy, displaces Palestinians
Israel's lockdown on Hebron is crushing the occupied West Bank's economic hub — 15 businesses demolished, 537 families displaced, over $4m lost a day. Al Jazeera’s Nour Odeh repor…
Water crisis top issue for Arizona voters ahead of 2026 midterms
Al Jazeera's John Hendren looks into Arizona's shrinking water supplies and how that issue is of great concern to many of Arizona's fast growing voting base. #Arizona #WaterCrisis…
How will Iran war shape the outcome of the US midterm vote? | Inside Story
It's a war that's emerged as a major campaign issue in the US midterm elections. Voters are preparing to cast their ballots on Tuesday. And for many, the effects of the Iran confl…
Thousands rally in New Delhi to demand India’s election chief resign
Thousands have protested in New Delhi at a rally called by opposition leader, Rahul Gandhi. They're demanding the resignation of the country's election chief over allegations of v…
Agatha Christie exhibition marks 50 years since her death
The British Library is opening the doors to an immersive exhibition celebrating the life and work of one of the UK's most famous crime writers, Agatha Christie. The exhibition is …
Bangladesh workers clash with police in protests over low pay
Dozens of garment workers in Bangladesh clashed with police in the capital Dhaka as they protested against low pay and the rising cost of living. The textile industry is the backb…
India protesters march with 1km banner of deleted voters’ names | AJ #shorts
Protesters in New Delhi carried a one-kilometre banner bearing the names of people removed from India’s voter rolls, as opposition parties rallied again against the deletion of ne…
Behind the scenes as Al Jazeera turns 30 | AJ #shorts
Take a look at what our colleagues are saying as Al Jazeera marks its 30th anniversary of bringing news to the world. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us…
The money behind US midterm races
The amount of money spent on advertising for the US midterm races has surpassed $11.6bn. That’s even more than the last presidential election. The sheer volume of cash makes these…
Dramatic helicopter rescue saves climbers stranded on Italian cliff
Firefighters carried out a helicopter rescue operation to save climbers stranded on a steep rock face in Italy. Video shows dramatic scenes of the helicopter hovering dangerously …
JERUSALEM DAILY: Israel continues siege and arrests in Hebron
Israel’s siege on Hebron is on its 10th day and its attacks on Gaza continue. Meanwhile, Israeli protesters in Tel Aviv and West Jerusalem are pushing to unseat Netanyahu. Al Jaze…
Hundreds of thousands protest across France over living costs
Hundreds of thousands of people have protested across France for a third consecutive weekend over living costs and education. The demonstrations were largely peaceful, but clashes…
Israeli attacks on Gaza kill at least nine people
Israeli attacks on Gaza City and Khan Younis killed at least nine people on Sunday. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEngl…
Ultra-Orthodox Jews clash with Israeli police over army draft
In Israel, a group of ultra-Orthodox Jews, known as Haredi, have been disrupting traffic near a military conscription office, east of Tel Aviv. They tried to stop new recruits fro…
Macklemore concludes ‘Free Palestine’ tour with solidarity message
Macklemore’s ‘Free Palestine’ tour ended with a sold-out show in London. It brought together artists and activists calling for an end to suffering in Gaza, after Macklemore was dr…
Qatar unveils countdown clock for 2027 Basketball World Cup
There's now fewer than 300 days until the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Qatar. Al Jazeera’s David Stokes was there to see the unveiling of the official countdown clock in Doha…
Senegal kicks off the Youth Games 2026
Senegal officially opened the 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, marking the first Olympic sporting event to be held on African soil. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSub…
India protests: Opposition demands election chief’s resignation over voter list claims
Tens of thousands of people have gathered in New Delhi as opposition parties demand the resignation of India's chief election commissioner, Gyanesh Kumar, over allegations of vote…
Fire engulfs hotel in Nepal along Everest Base Camp route | AJ #shorts
A fire broke out at a hotel in Dingboche, Nepal along the popular trekking route to Mount Everest Base Camp. Police suspect a gas cylinder explosion may have caused the blaze. All…
US midterms: Can Democrats win back Scranton’s working-class voters?
Scranton’s congressional race highlights the battle between Democrats and Republicans for working-class voters ahead of the US midterms. Al Jazeera’s Rory Challands reports from S…
Suriname’s Saamaka people use satellite technology to defend their rainforest1.
Suriname’s Saamaka people are using satellite imagery and forest patrols to protect their ancestral rainforest and demand land rights. #Suriname #AmazonRainforest #Saamaka #Defore…
Did a secret book fuel a witch hunting frenzy in Europe? | Aya Labanieh | Deja Vu
Here’s how conspiracy theories shaped the last 600 years. The printing press helped spread European witch hunts even as it helped usher in the Enlightenment. The Nazis turned radi…
Brief: Will diplomacy work between US and Iran before elections? | The Take
This week: 387 days after the declaration of a ceasefire in Gaza, Israel has killed at least 1,580 Palestinians there. Mediators were hoping to restart talks between the US and…