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Ex-FBI chief Comey defiant in the face of third prosecution
President Trump’s Justice Department is trying to prosecute former FBI Director James Comey for a third time in two years. He is accused of sharing sensitive national security inf…

Moroccan police intercept migrant swimming back towards Ceuta
Moroccan police intercepted a migrant swimming towards Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta and took him back to Morocco. The incident comes amid a crackdown on migrant encampme…

Trump suggests renaming the Atlantic Ocean the ‘American Ocean’ | AJ #shorts
US President Donald Trump has suggested renaming the Atlantic Ocean the ‘American Ocean’ at a Republican rally in Mississippi. He said the US needs an ocean and a river to match t…

Harry Kane wins Ballon d’Or, ending England’s 25-year wait | AJ #shorts
Bayern Munich and England striker Harry Kane has won his first Ballon d’Or after a record-breaking season, becoming the first Englishman to claim football’s top individual honour …

Serbia’s ‘students’ celebrate for a second night after election victory
Thousands gathered on the streets of the Serbian capital Belgrade for a second night to celebrate the victory of the student-led protest movement in parliamentary elections. The r…

Brazil election: Bolsonaro challenges Lula’s victory as tensions ease
Lula prepares for another term as Brazil’s Flávio Bolsonaro challenges the election result, with opposition forces holding sway in Congress. Al Jazeera's Lucia Newman reports #Bra…

Jordan attacks Syria in response to Karak church attack | AJ #shorts
Jordan’s air force has carried out several strikes in southern Syria in response to Friday’s church attack which killed nine people in Karak. Syrian authorities say several people…

Bolsonaro says police demand passports after Brazil election defeat
Flavio Bolsonaro posted a video on social media saying police ordered him to surrender his passports and barred him from leaving Brazil. The demand comes one day after Bolsonaro l…

Mass brawl between Galatasaray and Fenerbahce after Istanbul derby
A mass brawl erupted between players of the Turkish football teams Galatasaray and Fenerbahce, following their Istanbul derby in the Turkish Super League. Galatasaray won 2-1. Sub…

France shooting: Killing of Black man sparks outrage over racism
A Black man’s killing in France sparks outrage over racism as concerns grow over anti-Muslim attacks and xenophobia. Al Jazeera's Bernard Smith reports #Racism #FranceShooting #Hu…

Can Gadi Eisenkot end Netanyahu’s rule in Israel?
Gadi Eisenkot challenges Netanyahu in Israel’s election, but his opposition to Palestinian statehood raises questions about his promised change.

US Midterms 2026 Latest: Is Trump right about election fraud?
It's just over a week to go until election day - and there's one place where anger over rising costs, healthcare and Donald Trump's trade policies are colliding in a way that coul…

Jordan launches air strikes in Syria after deadly church attack
Jordan says its air force has launched air strikes in southern Syria targeting sites it describes as terrorist hideouts linked to a deadly attack on a Greek Orthodox church in Kar…

China's Communist Party opens key plenum amid anti-corruption purge
China’s Communist Party opens its fifth plenum in Beijing, with Xi Jinping urging stricter discipline as corruption is labelled the party’s biggest threat. The four-day meeting co…

US midterms 2026: Texas is the big prize, but can Democrats finally claim it? | This Is America
Republicans are facing an unexpectedly tough battle in Texas as Democrats seek major gains in the 2026 US midterm elections. The biggest contest is the Senate race between Democra…

Palestinian children crawl under Israeli military gates to get to school
Palestinian children in Jenin have to crawl under Israeli military gates to get to and from school. Such restrictions have disrupted education for 24,500 Palestinian students in t…

Huge explosion at a weapons depot in Syria
Syrian social media accounts are circulating videos showing a large fire and thick plumes of smoke rising from a weapons depot in Idlib. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJ…

How a WhatsApp channel helped Lula win Brazil’s election | #AJ shorts
Over 10 million Lula supporters joined a WhatsApp channel to help boost his campaign. Then he won the election with 10.3 million more votes than he had before. His allies say the …

Unexploded Israeli munitions threaten communities in southern Lebanon
Unexploded munitions from years of conflict between Hezbollah and Israel are endangering communities across southern Lebanon, with over 24km² contaminated and new hazardous areas …

Protesters attack police as they withdraw from central Belgrade | AJ #shorts
Protesters jeered, heckled and threw objects at a police convoy withdrawing from central Belgrade on Sunday night, after President Aleksandar Vucic conceded defeat in the parliame…

80 injured after bus plunges down embankment near Barcelona
Eighty people were injured after a bus collided with a car and plunged down an embankment near Barcelona. Four people were seriously injured, but no fatalities were reported. Subs…

Jordan arrests three suspects over deadly church attack | AJ Shorts
Jordanian authorities have arrested three relatives over a church attack in Karak that killed eight people and wounded 40. Officials say the suspects were injured in a three-hour …

What will Lula's fourth term mean for Brazil? | Inside Story
'Brazil is nobody's backyard.' President Lula da Silva's defiant message after being declared the winner of a run-off vote on Sunday. He lost round one to his right-wing rival. Bu…

How does the cost of living compare to a previous generation? | AJ #shorts
Was life in London more affordable in 1996 than it is today? From transport and coffee to rent, groceries and university fees, Al Jazeera’s Lina Serene compares the cost of everyd…

Could the midterms change America’s military support for Israel? | #ajshorts
From Texas to Michigan, Senate candidates are challenging US weapons transfers to Israel. Al Jazeera’s Emma Withrow explains whether these elections could give Congress the votes …

Zelenskyy says peace talks with Russia, US to restart
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine, Russia and the US have agreed to hold trilateral talks next month, as he renewed his push for a meeting with Putin to discuss…

US midterms 2026 latest: Not so lucky in Kentucky?
The Democrats are turning their attention to the South, hoping for a blue wave that could reach all the way to the Bluegrass State of Kentucky. It's one of the states where polls …

Iran and Mecca defence pact countries agree to further talks amid US war threats
A new diplomatic push is underway in Tehran to prevent another military escalation involving the United States and Israel, as senior officials from Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakis…

Chris Brown avoids prison over 2023 nightclub attack in London | AJ #shorts
US singer Chris Brown has received an eight-month suspended sentence after pleading guilty to attacking music producer Abraham Diaw with a bottle at a London nightclub in 2023. Su…

‘Enough is enough’: Palestinians and Israelis share views ahead of elections
On the eve of Israel’s general election, some Israelis call for change while others back Benjamin Netanyahu to stay in power. In Gaza, Palestinians say a change of leadership woul…