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US midterms: Can Democrats take control of Congress? | Let’s Focus
If Democrats can take control of Congress in the upcoming midterms, America’s political environment could change overnight. Join Josh Rushing, Krystal Ball and Jude Russo to break…
Iran's Araghchi briefs China ahead of Xi-Trump meeting in Washington
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has arrived in Beijing for talks with his Chinese counterpart, as Tehran faces growing military and economic pressure from the United State…
Israeli double-tap strike kills 15-year-old and paramedic in Gaza
A 15-year-old boy has been killed in an apparent Israeli double-tap strike as he rushed to help a paramedic wounded in an attack moments before. Israel has killed around one child…
Real Madrid stars appear to hide Ceuta solidarity message | AJ #shorts
Three of Real Madrid’s star players appeared to obscure a ‘We are all Caballas’ message on shirts worn in solidarity with Spain’s Ceuta, following the arrival of migrants from Mor…
Human rights lawyer Noura Erakat arrested at hearing against Israel Bonds | AJ #shorts
Palestinian human rights lawyer Noura Erakat was arrested in Florida after speaking against a billion-dollar investment in Israel Bonds during a public budget hearing. At least 10…
US holds back from Yemen war as Saudi Arabia faces Houthi pressure: Analysis
The Houthis have rejected reports that one of their drones was intercepted heading towards Mecca, calling the claim "a nauseating lie". Oil prices have climbed after tanker loadin…
NBC helicopter crashes in LA, killing at least three
An NBC News helicopter crashed in Los Angeles on Tuesday, killing at least three people and sending two others to hospital. The crash occurred while the team was covering a deadly…
Gaza building collapse leaves at least 11 dead and more than 100 trapped
A residential building in Gaza City has collapsed, leaving at least 70 people missing, including children. Rescuers have pulled out 11 bodies and 12 survivors, while Gaza Civil De…
How delivering food is helping one Lagos graduate break into tech
Graduate Tosin Obigbesan delivers food across Lagos while saving for an apartment where he can resume training for his dream tech job. He tells Al Jazeera about the money, freedom…
Republican forces Congress to hold impeachment vote for Pete Hegseth
United States Representative Thomas Massie is forcing fellow Republicans to vote whether to impeach Secretary of Defense Peter Hegseth over the US war on Iran. A recent poll found…
At least 10 dead, dozens missing in Gaza building collapse | AJ Shorts
At least 10 Palestinians are dead and up to 70 more are believed missing after a building collapsed in Gaza City. The building was damaged in a previous Israeli airstrike. Subscri…
Kosovo war crimes verdict due for former President Hashim Thaci in The Hague
Judges in The Hague are expected to deliver a verdict in the trial of former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci. He, and three other former leaders of the Kosovo Liberation Army, have …
China’s independent women forge their own futures | 101 East #shorts
A growing number of Chinese women are choosing education and careers over getting married. The media has coined them “new independent women”, as they reject tradition and make the…
Record US diesel prices squeeze farmers, truckers and food banks
The rising price of oil has seen diesel prices in the US hit a record high. It means business and consumers are bearing the financial burden caused by the supply chain issues. Pre…
Why Dutch ban on illegal Israeli settlement goods may be hard to enforce
Dutch prosecutors warn a ban on goods from illegal Israeli settlements in occupied Palestinian territories will be difficult to enforce. Researchers say nearly 20 percent are misl…
Is US health care too broken to cure cancer?
The US has poured billions into cancer research, yet it remains one of the country’s biggest killers. Ted Okon, executive director of the Community Oncology Alliance, tells Al Jaz…
Anthropic CEO didn’t foresee the speed of global AI growth
Anthropic’s CEO says he ‘didn’t appreciate’ the speed with which AI’s growth would underpin the global economy. His call to slow down AI development sent shockwaves in global stoc…
UN Security Council warns Houthi control of Bab al-Mandeb threatens global trade
The UN Security Council held its second emergency meeting on Yemen in five days. The latest focused on the Bab al-Mandeb strait and whether the conflict will bring global economic…
Saudi Arabia cancels oil to Europe over East-West pipeline blast | AJ #shorts
Saudi Arabia has cancelled some oil deliveries to Europe after drone attacks shut down its key export pipeline to the Red Sea. The rare move has caused global panic and forced buy…
Trump administration to comply with US Supreme Court mail-in voting ruling
The Trump administration says it will comply with a decision by the US Supreme Court over mail-in ballots. The White House had warned of widespread fraud in the Midterm elections …
Israel started an anti-Qatar campaign, then scrapped it | AJ Shorts
Days after October 7, some of Israel’s leading political strategists and influence experts reportedly began building a global campaign to pressure and isolate Qatar. The report fr…
Pentagon confirms US weapons deployed in orbit
For the first time, the Pentagon has publicly confirmed that the US has deployed what it calls “space control weapons”, into orbit. The military won't say exactly what they are, o…
Israeli soldiers rappel from helicopter in occupied West Bank
Israeli forces rappelled from a helicopter onto the roof of a residential building in Yatta, south Hebron, in the occupied West Bank. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSub…
Protests break out across Syria over fuel price increases
An unexpected increase in gas prices has fuelled a wave of protests across Syria. The government is blaming global supply disruptions and maintenance on the country's largest oil …
Israeli soldiers rappel from helicopter in occupied West Bank
Israeli forces rappelled from a helicopter onto the roof of a residential building in Yatta, south Hebron, in the occupied West Bank. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSub…
DR Congo protests over Tshisekedi third term and constitutional changes
Protests in the Democratic Republic of Congo have once again been held against proposed constitutional changes. Demonstrators fear the amendments would allow President Felix Tshis…
A Sepehran Airlines Boeing 737 cabin rips apart after an emergency landing in Mashhad, Iran.
A Sepehran Airlines Boeing 737 returned to Mashhad airport in Iran after suffering a burst tyre and engine damage shortly after takeoff. Iran has difficulties obtaining spare part…
Hormuz, Bab al-Mandeb must not be used as ‘bargaining chips’, analyst says
Mohammed al-Hashemi, director of the Doha-based Middle East Insights Institute, said straits and other strategic waterways should not be used as bargaining chips in international …
US war on Iran costs $38bn, could reach $3bn a month, CBO says
The cost of the US involvement in the war on Iran is continuing to grow by the billions. That's according to the latest Congressional Budget Office update. Since the conflict bega…
Haaretz reveals alleged Israeli campaign to boycott Qatar after October 7 attacks
A report in Israeli media has revealed details of a secret global campaign to boycott Qatar launched just days after the Hamas attacks on October 7, 2023. The newspaper Haaretz sa…