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Japan’s football team sports cowboy hats ahead of World Cup.
Japan's national football team wore cowboy hats as fans welcomed them to Monterrey, Mexico ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Japan will face off against the Netherlands in their f…

‘Brothers to rivals’: Senegal’s political breakup explained | AJ #shorts
Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has announced a new government, but his ex-ally, Prime minister Ousmane Sonko, is boycotting it after their alliance collapsed dramatical…

Ten years on, world remembers Muhammad Ali 'the Greatest' | AJ #shorts
On the ten year anniversary of his death, Muhammad Ali is remembered as a boxing icon, devout Muslim and fearless activist. Born in the segregated American South, he refused to fi…

US-Iran peace talks: Is a deal realistic or a diplomatic illusion? | This is America
Diplomatic talks to end the monthslong war with Iran are at a critical crossroads. President Donald Trump says a deal to end the war has been largely negotiated, but has warned of…

Qatar ready for another shot at the World Cup: 2022 hosts face Switzerland in opening match
Qatar will get another shot at the World Cup after securing qualification for this year's tournament. Four years on from hosting football's biggest event, the Asian champions are …

Israel’s decades-long history of invading Lebanon
Israel has invaded Lebanon for the sixth time in 48 years. Al Jazeera’s Hala Al Shami takes us through a history of invasions and resistance. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.…

Israeli strikes near Tyre hospital put youngest patient at risk
Jabal Aamel Hospital in Tyre was heavily damaged after an Israeli strike levelled nearby buildings on Monday, leaving key medical facilities inoperable. The damage is putting some…

Iraq’s World Cup return inspires young footballers
Iraq are back at the World Cup for the first time in 40 years and young players at Baghdad’s Al Zawraa academy are dreaming of following the Lions of Mesopotamia to the global sta…

Dalai Lama receives Grammy award for spoken-word album
Tibetan spiritual leader Tenzin Gyatso received his first Grammy award for his spoken-word album, “Meditations: The Reflections of His Holiness the Dalai Lama”. The award was pres…

Nine girls held over Kenya school dorm fire as investigation continues
Nine students have appeared in court over a school fire in Kenya that killed 16 girls. Investigators asked for more time to probe the deadly fire. Al Jazeera’s Catherine Soi repor…

FIFA World Cup 2026: Group B explained
Here's a closer look at what we can expect from Canada's World Cup group with Al Jazeera’s Farrah Esmail. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https…

Will EU's new migration proposals work? | Inside Story
"Return hubs" - a new term in the proposed changes to the European Union's migration policy. It refers to a third country where the EU would send people ordered to leave the bloc.…

Fire at New Delhi hotel kills at least 21 people, including 18 foreigners
Witnesses to a hotel fire in the Indian capital say several guests jumped out of windows to escape the flames. Authorities in New Delhi are investigating the cause of the blaze th…

Trump signals possible future talks with Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei
US President Donald Trump has said that talks with Iran are going well. Speaking on the podcast “Pod Force One”, he said Iran's Supreme Leader is playing a role in the negotiation…

Funeral held for entire family killed in Lebanon
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Funeral held for entire family killed in Lebanon
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Trump’s Ebola deal with Kenya #TheTake #Shorts #Podcast
A deadly Ebola outbreak in the DRC is now spilling across borders, and there is still no approved vaccine or treatment for this strain. Instead of bringing exposed Americans home,…

Iran’s FM Araghchi defends strikes on Kuwait, Bahrain as ‘self-defence’ against US attacks
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says strikes on Kuwait and Bahrain were acts of “self defence” against US attacks. Al Jazeera’s Mohamed Vall has more from Tehran, Iran. Sub…

Why millions are choosing not to have children | The Population Bust
We establish that the global population, although still growing, is expanding at a drastically slower rate and is set to peak at 9 billion by 2050, followed by rapid declines, wit…

Relatives mourn loved ones killed in Israeli attack on Lebanon
As fighting between Israel and Hezbollah intensifies, civilians in southern Lebanon are paying a devastating price. In one village, an entire family was killed by a single Israeli…

Jordan makes history with first-ever FIFA World Cup qualification
Jordan have qualified for the FIFA World Cup for the first time in the nation's history, ending decades of near misses and marking a turning point for football in the Middle East.…

The Ebola outbreak the world isn’t paying attention to | The Take
A fast-growing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has crossed borders, raising alarms far beyond Central Africa. This time, the virus is a strain with no appro…

Why does football inspire such devotion? #DohaDebates
Why does football inspire such devotion? #DohaDebates #AlJazeera #Football #Identity #Belonging #Sport #Athletes

Why Qeshm Island matters in the US‑Israel war on Iran
US forces have carried out new strikes on Iran, hitting an oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz and targeting Qeshm Island, a vital military stronghold and it’s not the first time t…

Pro-Palestine US army veteran Adam Hamawy wins New Jersey primary | AJ #shorts
A former US Army combat surgeon who volunteered at Gaza hospital has a Democratic primary in New Jersey. Here’s what you need to know about Adam Hamawy. Subscribe to our channel: …

‘No chance’ Israel can dismantle Hezbollah in this campaign, analyst says
Yariv Oppenheimer, former director of Israeli peace group Peace Now, tells Al Jazeera there is “no chance” Israel can dismantle Hezbollah in this campaign or withdraw from Lebanon…

War on Iran: Drone strikes in Kuwait and Bahrain as peace talks falter
An Iranian drone strike on Kuwait’s airport has killed one person and injured dozens, threatening peace talks as the US and Iran trade blows. Al Jazeera’s Mohamed Hassan has the l…

World Cup 2026: Arab nations aim to build on historic Qatar 2022 run
A record eight Arab teams will compete at the upcoming World Cup, marking a historic moment for the region’s football presence on the global stage. From Qatar’s role as 2022 hosts…

Kuwait and Bahrain attacked as Iran launches missile and drone barrage | AJ#shorts
Kuwait and Bahrain have condemned an Iranian missile and drone attack, which Tehran says targeted US military facilities in the Gulf. A strike hit Kuwait’s airport, causing at lea…

Live theatre returns to Yemen's capital for the first time since 2015
Live theatre has returned to Sanaa for the first time since 2015, offering Yemenis a rare opportunity to experience performance arts after years of conflict. A five-day programme …