Greenland greets the sun after polar night as Trump’s takeover threat looms

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After two months of darkness when the sun never gets above the horizon, residents of the Arctic town of Ilulissat celebrate Seqinniarfik - a gathering to see the end of the polar winter and the return of the sun with song and traditional festivities. With Trump eyeing Greenland this year the celebrations are going to be subdued as people worry whether the return of the sun might also bring with it a troubled future. Al Jazeera’s Rory Challands…

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Government returns to Khartoum: Residents hope basic services resume in capital city

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Residents of Sudan's capital city are hoping that basic services resume following the government's return to the city this month. The army worked from the eastern city of Port Sudan for nearly three years, as fighting raged with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. Al Jazeera’s Hiba Morgan reports from Khartoum. 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 page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile…

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US State Department urges American citizens in Iran to leave by any means necessary

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The US State Department has issued a notice to its citizens in Iran, saying that Americans there should consider departing by land to Turkiye or Armenia if it's safe to do so. 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 page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #BreakingNews #TrumpIran #IranProtests #USIntervention #IranUnrest #DonaldTrump #Tehran #IranDemonstrators #USPolicy #IranHumanRights #AlJazeeraEnglish

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Minnesota protesters square off with ICE after deadly shooting | #ajshorts

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Footage shows protesters in Minneapolis, Minnesota confronting federal agents days after an ICE agent fatally shot 37-year-old mother and US citizen Renee Nicole Good. Protests — and arrests of protesters — have continued around Minneapolis. 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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South Korea and Japan hold Nara summit to boost security and economic cooperation

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South Korea and Japan aim to strengthen security and economic ties amid a turbulent international order. Leaders met in Nara, Japan, signalling an informal summit focused on dialogue rather than agreements. South Korean President Lee Jae Myung arrived amid tensions over Taiwan, US reliability, and North Korea’s nuclear programme. Lee met Chinese President Xi Jinping earlier, avoiding direct involvement in Japan-China disputes over Taiwan. Japan’s PM Sanae Takaichi stressed regional stability and closer Japan-South Korea cooperation. Protests in…

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Overnight Russian drone and missile attacks hit Ukraine’s energy grid, plunging cities into darkness

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Ukraine reports nearly 300 drones and over a dozen ballistic missiles launched by Russia overnight. Strikes targeted civilian areas, cutting power to hundreds of thousands amid freezing winter conditions. President Zelenskyy had warned of a large-scale attack, describing it as the most intense wave this year. Emergency crews rescued people from rubble, with witnesses reporting casualties at postal facilities. Russian attacks focused on energy infrastructure, plunging cities into darkness and crippling heating systems. Centres providing warmth and charging…

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Trump urges Iranians to ‘keep protesting, take over institutions’ and says ‘help is on the way’

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US President Donald Trump has urged Iranians to “keep protesting” and “take over” institutions in the country, saying he has cancelled “all meetings” with Iranian officials, adding that “help is on the way.” The UN human rights chief, Volker Turk, says he is “horrified” by the violence in Iran amid reports that hundreds of people have been killed during the protests. Iran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, tells Al Jazeera that Tehran is ready for any military confrontation, warning…

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‘Greenland will not be part of the USA,’ territory’s PM asserts | AJ #shorts

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“Greenland will not be part of the USA” and would choose Europe over the United States, the territory’s prime minister said. He and his Danish counterpart will meet with the US Vice President and Secretary of State on Wednesday amid Donald Trump's threats to take over the autonomous Danish territory. 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…

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Somali minister explains why UAE ‘smuggling’ of fugitive was ‘last straw’ | AJ #shorts

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Somali government minister Ali Omar told Al Jazeera that the UAE improperly used Somali airspace by smuggling “fugitive” Yemeni separatist leader Aidarous al-Zubaidi through his country, which was the “last straw” that pushed Somalia's government to cancel all agreements with the UAE. 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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Somalia cuts ties with UAE over sovereignty violation claims | AJ #shorts

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Somalia has cut all ties with the United Arab Emirates, ending agreements spanning key port operations, security cooperation and defence, due to what Somalia calls "harmful actions". 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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Gaza’s artists turn war ruins into canvases of resistance and hope

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After more than two years of war and destruction in Gaza, some of what remains is being given new meaning. Across the Strip, artists are using surviving walls and ruins as canvases turning graffiti into acts of memory, resistance, and hope. Al Jazeera’s Ibrahim al-Khalili reports from Gaza City, Palestine. 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…

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Gaza’s artists turn war ruins into canvases of resistance and hope

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After more than two years of war and destruction in Gaza, some of what remains is being given new meaning. Across the Strip, artists are using surviving walls and ruins as canvases turning graffiti into acts of memory, resistance, and hope. Al Jazeera’s Ibrahim al-Khalili reports from Gaza City, Palestine. 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…

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