Iran holds more funerals after deadly unrest | #ajshorts

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Footage shows Iranians attending funerals in Isfahan and Hamadan for those killed in protests authorities have called “riots.” Monitors say the movement has subsided after a sweeping crackdown, with thousands killed under an internet blackout, a week into the biggest unrest in years. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile #aljazeera #aljazeeraenglish #aljazeeranewslive

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Remembering 2022: Iran’s Gen Z army and hashtag wars | The Take

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Back in 2022, protests in Iran were bolder than at any time since the 1979 revolution — and that time, it was teenage girls leading the way. Gen Z used their TikTok and Instagram skills to draw the world’s attention to their demand for freedom. But with almost 300 hashtags under #MahsaAmini, their movement was also being co‑opted for others’ purposes. How could anyone tell which was which? This is a story from the archives. It originally aired…

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What are the hurdles to implementing phase 2 of Gaza ceasefire? | Inside Story

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We have officially entered the second phase of Gaza's 20-point peace plan." Those were the words of the US president, who said that Washington will reach a deal with Hamas on handing over its weapons. He also threatened the group with consequences if it doesn't comply. Donald Trump stopped short of calling on Israel to fulfill its commitments. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described the US announcement as largely symbolic. So, is the transition to the next phase…

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Canada breaks with US on China tariffs | #ajshorts

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Canada will cut its 100% tariff on Chinese electric vehicles in exchange for lower Chinese duties on Canadian farm exports, Prime Minister Mark Carney said after talks in Beijing, signalling a shift from US policy as Ottawa seeks to reset ties with China. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile #aljazeera #aljazeeraenglish #aljazeeranewslive

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Israel ‘dictates’ pace of all activity in Gaza: Analysis

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Israel retains sweeping control over the “pace” and scope for all events unfolding in Gaza, whether it is prisoner exchanges or extracting bodies from underneath the rubble, says Sultan Barakat, a professor of public policy at Hamad Bin Khalifa University. He told Al Jazeera that the same dynamics are likely to govern any reconstruction in the enclave, with Israel able to decide what can enter Gaza and which actors can operate there. “So far, we haven’t really had…

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EU-Latin America trade deal: Who wins? | Counting the Cost

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It would create one of the largest free-trade zones in the world, connecting markets with more than 700 million people. A trade pact between the European Union and the Mercosur trading bloc has been agreed after almost 25 years of talks. That's despite opposition from farmers in several European countries. The deal is seen as part of Europe's effort to curb its economic reliance on China. And it comes against the backdrop of President Donald Trump's tariffs on…

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Canada breaks with US on China tariffs | #ajshorts

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Canada will cut its 100% tariff on Chinese electric vehicles in exchange for lower Chinese duties on Canadian farm exports, Prime Minister Mark Carney said after talks in Beijing, signalling a shift from US policy as Ottawa seeks to reset ties with China. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile #aljazeera #aljazeeraenglish #aljazeeranewslive

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Uganda election: Police use tear gas on protesters in Kampala

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Early polling results in Uganda's presidential election have led to violent protests in the streets of the capital. Police are using tear gas against demonstrators who are outraged over results showing incumbent president Yoweri Museveni leading a presidential ballot. The election has been marred by voting delays, an internet shutdown, and opposition claims of ballot stuffing. Museveni has been in power for 40 years and is seeking to extend his rule. Al Jazeera’s Catherine Soi reports from Kampala.…

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Raid on Palestinian village near Ramallah: 14-year-old boy shot dead by Israeli forces

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Israeli forces have killed a 14-year-old boy during a raid on a village near Ramallah in the occupied West Bank. Soldiers and illegal Israeli settlers stormed the village of al-Mughayyir after Friday prayers. It's a location that's seen increasing violence with repeated attacks aimed at driving Palestinians from their lands. Al Jazeera’s Michael Appel reports. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram…

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Syrians flee Aleppo as tensions rise with Kurdish-led SDF | AJ #shorts

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Civilians are fleeing Kurdish-led areas near Aleppo after the Syrian government ordered people to leave amid rising tensions with the Syrian Democratic Forces. The unrest has forced more than 150,000 Syrians to flee in recent days. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile #aljazeera #aljazeeraenglish #aljazeeranewslive

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Who owns the Arctic? | The Stream

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Global warming is heating up the Arctic, and global powers like the United States, Russia and China are manoeuvring to stake a claim to the resources under its melting ice. Some experts say the region, once known as an exception - an island of international cooperation in the midst of geopolitical struggles - is becoming the site of a second cold war. Presenter: Stefanie Dekker Guests: Pavel Devyatkin - nonresident fellow at the Quincy Institute Miyuki Qiajunnguaq Daorana -…

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Donald Trump praises Iran for halting mass executions | AJ #shorts

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US President Donald Trump praised Iran for halting what he said were plans to hang more than 800 political prisoners, calling the move worthy of “great respect.” Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile #aljazeera #aljazeeraenglish #aljazeeranewslive

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