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Trump rejects Iranian offer to reopen Strait of Hormuz | AJ #shorts
US President Donald Trump has rejected Iran’s latest proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to shipping. Speaking to reporters at the White House, Trump insisted Tehran was attem…
Cuba accuses US at UN of deliberately inflicting humanitarian suffering
Cuba’s FM, Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, has accused the US at the UN of waging an economic war against the Cuban people, calling its blockade a crime and collective punishment. He st…
Why is violence between Pakistan and Afghanistan recurring? | Inside Story
They were once allies, but Pakistan and Afghanistan have become enemies. In 2021, Islamabad hailed the Taliban's return to power in Kabul as a victory. But relations have deterior…
‘Stop arming Israel’: Pro-Palestine protesters march on Labour conference
Pro-Palestine protesters have marched on Labour’s annual conference in Liverpool, calling for an end to UK arms sales to Israel and the imposition of sanctions. The protest follow…
Saudi FM tells UN gulf security and free navigation are global priorities
Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud tells the UN General Assembly that today’s crises stem from failures to uphold agreed principles, not a lack of resources. He warn…
Ethiopia’s Fano fighters claim capture of army vehicles and weapons | AJ #shorts
Armed fighters from Ethiopia’s Fano movement claim to have seized more than 10 military trucks carrying ammunition, machine guns and mortar shells in the Amhara region. Fighting i…
Jerusalem Daily: violence continues as the world watches the UNGA
As the UN General Assembly enters its fifth day, with world leaders denouncing Israeli violence against Palestinians, Israeli forces and settlers continue their attacks across Gaz…
Russia's Lavrov says the West destroys European security, fuels war by arming Kyiv
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov tells the UN General Assembly that “tectonic shifts” are creating a fairer multipolar world led by the Global South and East. He accuses a “…
Women take up arms as sexual violence ravages eastern DRC
As war and sexual violence rage in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), women are joining pro-government Wazalendo fighters to defend their communities. However, the ar…
Thousands of students protest German military conscription | AJ #shorts
More than 40,000 students have taken to the streets of Berlin, in protest of Germany's proposed military service plans. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow …
Sick Yemeni children strain lone clinic in Djibouti's Obock camp
At Obock camp in northern Djibouti, Saleh rushes his feverish son to the only clinic serving Yemeni refugees, where treatment depends on scarce supplies. Doctors say most children…
Girl disabled by Israeli strike urges wheelchairs be let into Gaza | AJ #Shorts
Disabled and amputee children injured in Israeli attacks in Gaza are unable to get new wheelchairs, because Israel is refusing to allow them in. We spoke to 8-year-old Layan Asali…
Al Jazeera reports from Bangkok flood disaster zone | AJ #shorts
Torrential rain has inundated large parts of Bangkok, flooding major roads and prompting evacuation orders. Al Jazeera’s Tony Cheng is in the Thai capital, where authorities have …
Is Flavio really a ‘moderate Bolsanaro’? | The Listening Post
As Brazilians head into national elections, there’s a familiar name on the ballot: Bolsonaro. Not former President Jair Bolsonaro. It’s his son Flavio, who is presenting himself t…
Mecca defence alliance chiefs meet amid Houthi attacks | #AJ shorts
Defence chiefs from Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan have been meeting in Riyadh to discuss support for Saudi Arabia under their new Mecca Joint Defence Agreement, after Saudi r…
Yemen faces renewed military escalation: Fighting intensifies as fears of wider conflict grow
Fighting intensifies across Yemen, with clashes reported in Taiz, Lahij, Marib and Al Jawf. The strategic Bab el-Mandeb area remains a key concern as localized battles risk expand…
Gaza baby enjoys cardboard swing in displacement tent
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US faith in institutions: Trust has fallen over decades
Trust in major US institutions has declined for decades, with confidence now averaging 27%. Americans are also losing faith in official information, as trust in federal data has n…
Israel destroys Shia towns in Lebanon, threatens Christian ones
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Heritage crafts under threat: Preserving historic buildings
Traditional stonemasonry is at risk of disappearing in the digital age. A London initiative is working to preserve these hands-on craft skills and train a new generation to repair…
Ebola spreads in DR Congo, putting neighbouring nations at risk | #AJ shorts
The Ebola outbreak has spread to new areas in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with 10 neighbouring countries at high risk as officials step up border health measures. Subscr…
US aviation sanctions on Iran: Iraqi airports seek humanitarian exemptions
Iraq seeks US exemptions for flights to Iran amid new sanctions on Iran’s aviation sector. Lahib Higel of the International Crisis Group discusses humanitarian impacts, regional t…
Iran’s seven-day offer has ‘significant poison pills’ | AJ #shorts
Thomas Warrick, a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, told Al Jazeera that Iran’s latest offer appears designed to appeal to US president Donald Trump ahead of the November ele…
West Bank village under pressure: Settler attacks target its last remaining farmland
Illegal Israeli settlements and outposts are encircling Burqa, an ancient farming village near Ramallah. Residents say they have lost most of their land, while settler attacks are…
Flooding in Bangkok: Disaster zoner declared following heavy rain
Bangkok has been declared a disaster zone after 24 hours of heavy rain caused widespread flooding. Streets are submerged, public transport disrupted and residents urged to stay ho…
Forest fires loom over Singapore F1: Organisers prepare contingencies amid Indonesia fires
Forest fires in Indonesia are sending smoke and haze toward Singapore as the city prepares for its Formula One Grand Prix. Organisers are developing contingency plans as the regio…
Gaza amputees: Israel blocking entry of 900 wheelchairs
More than 900 wheelchairs donated by two Australian charities have reportedly been blocked from entering Gaza for over a year. The UN says Gaza has the world’s highest concentrati…
Iran threatens widespread disruption as Iraq halts Iran flights
Iraq has suspended Iranian flights at all four airports where they operated, following US sanctions targeting Iran’s aviation sector. Iran has warned that regional aviation could …
Bangkok on red alert as massive floods hit the city
Persistent heavy downpours over a 48-hour period have triggered widespread flooding and severe traffic disruptions in Bangkok, Thailand. Authorities have issued red alerts in the …
US official claims Trump holds all the cards in Iran talks | AJ #shorts
US State Department Spokesman Tommy Pigott says President Donald Trump ‘holds all of the cards’ in talks with Tehran. Officials from both countries met with mediators on the UNGA …