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Police in Albania filmed beating protester unconscious
Police in Albania’s capital, Tirana, were filmed beating a protester lying on the ground. Local media say they were left unconscious. Journalists and other protesters rushed to ch…
Trump mocks reporter asking about Iran strikes, as Tehran says US derailed talks | AJ #shorts
US President Donald Trump sarcastically responded to a reporter asking about possible renewed attacks on Iran, while suggesting inflation could force Tehran into a deal. Iranian P…
Hilton and Becerra clash in California's historic governor race
The California governor’s race could make history as a Democrat and a UK-born Republican battle for control of the state. Al Jazeera’s John Hendren reports from Venice Beach, Cali…
Thousands of Northern Irish Protestants march ahead of court ruling | #AJ shorts
Thousands of Protestant Orange Order members have marched through Portadown, Northern Ireland, ahead of a court ruling on a ban on a separate parade through a mainly Catholic area…
Trump backs Netanyahu as Israel votes, but ties strained
US President Donald Trump has backed Benjamin Netanyahu as Israel heads to the polls, but their close alliance is strained by the war on Iran, rifts over Qatar and Lebanon, and Sa…
Indigenous communities worry Brazil’s election could hurt environment
Brazil's indigenous communities in the Amazon tell Al Jazeera they’re concerned by how the election outcome could impact environmental protections. Monica Yanakiew reports. Subscr…
Brief: Israel locks down Hebron, why is WFP cutting aid to Gaza? | The Take
This week: 380 days after the declaration of a ceasefire in Gaza, Israel has killed at least 1,547 Palestinians there. Donald Trump continued threatening Iran. The World Food Pr…
Can Israel really wean itself off US military aid?
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he wants to end US military aid within a decade. But can Israel really wean itself off? Al Jazeera’s Osama Bin Javaid explains. #Isr…
Who are the best players never to win the Ballon d’Or?
Some of football’s biggest names have won league titles, Champions Leagues and World Cups. But one accolade has eluded many of them: the Ballon d’Or. Al Jazeera’s Samantha Johnson…
US support for Israel at record high as public backing cracks
As Israel heads to the polls, the US is stepping up its military and financial support for the country. The Trump administration has earmarked a massive $2.8bn munitions package f…
Obama joins El-Sayed in Michigan rally cry before key midterms | AJ #shorts
Former US President Barack Obama joined Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed at a Detroit rally ahead of key midterms. With Black residents making up about 75% of Detroit’s po…
Thousands rally in Turkiye over journalist arrests, media shutdowns
Thousands have protested across Turkiye against the arrests of journalists and restrictions on independent media. Authorities have jailed reporters, seized control of opposition b…
Fighting intensifies around Yemen’s Taiz as UN warns time is running out for aid
Fighting continues in the south-western Yemeni city of Taiz, as the UN warns that time is running out to deliver desperately needed humanitarian aid. Taiz is the country’s third-l…
Mass rally against Netanyahu ahead of pivotal Israeli election | AJ #shorts
Thousands of Israelis rallied against PM Benjamin Netanyahu, demanding a change of government and an independent inquiry into the security failures surrounding the Hamas-led Octob…
Violence breaks out across Europe after another day of protests
Protests across Europe have again turned violent. Police clashed with demonstrators in France, Italy and Spain over rising living costs, cuts to public services and military spend…
Brazil’s election is crucial for democracy and how it tackles its challenges: Analysis
Almost 159 million voters can cast ballots in Brazil’s presidential runoff on Sunday. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is seeking a fourth non-consecutive term and is running a…
Trump lauds Melania over Russia-Ukraine localised ceasefire deal | AJ #shorts
US President Donald Trump praised First Lady Melania Trump, saying she was ‘better than our professionals’ following her diplomatic efforts towards a localised ceasefire between R…
Trump votes in Florida and heads to Georgia to campaign for Republican candidates
US President Donald Trump voted in Florida's midterm elections and spoke to cameras afterwards. Al Jazeera’s John Holman, reporting live from Miami, Florida, says Trump’s remarks …
Brazil’s candidates hold final rallies before knife-edge run off
President Lula da Silva rallied in Sao Paulo and Flavio Bolsonaro in Minas Gerais, on the eve of Sunday’s runoff election. The candidates are now polling at 50% each, according to…
Train slams into crane that collapsed onto railway line in Brazil
Video shows the moment a train collided with a crane that had fallen onto railway tracks in Brazil. After being struck by the train, the wreckage of the crane plunged into a stree…
Protests erupt across European cities
Cities across Europe saw large-scale protests on Saturday, fuelled by a range of grievances including the rising cost of living. European households have been hit hard by rising e…
Severe hunger stalks people in Gaza as bakeries close down
Bakeries across Gaza are struggling to find flour to make bread for people desperate for food. As families queue for dwindling supplies, aid agencies are unable to provide the bas…
Violent clashes as Albanian government cracks down on protests
Protesters in Albania have fought running battles with police, on a 12th day of anti-government protests. Police in the capital, Tirana, used water cannon, tear gas and rubber bul…
Hebron under lockdown as Israeli demolitions and attacks escalate
Nearly half a million Palestinians in Hebron are under Israeli lockdown and attack, as extensive Israeli demolitions have left the city's Farsh al-Hawa area unrecognisable, raisin…
Thousands join Paris protests as authorities clamp down on disorder
Thousands of protesters are on the streets of Paris for a second weekend. French authorities banned demonstrations in central areas of the city, following violence last weekend. S…
Thousands protest the far-right in France's Orleans
Thousands of people took to the streets of Orleans to protest against the far-right, as the National Rally chose the city to host its national conference and launch the presidenti…
Who holds the UN accountable when It breaks the rules? | Al Jazeera Explains
The UN investigates abuses worldwide. But when its own personnel or operations cause harm, who can deliver justice? From sexual abuse allegations against UN peacekeepers to Haiti’…
Kim Jong Un crosses new bridge linking North Korea and China
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un waved to crowds as he crossed a newly opened bridge linking his country with China, Chinese state media reported. The Yalu River Bridge is seen as …
Could Israel's military crackdown influence Tuesday's election? | Inside Story
Two Israeli soldiers were killed in a shooting near Hebron on Friday morning. Israel is responding with a sweeping military operation and a lockdown across the occupied West Bank.…
Serbian elections: A country where students may actually take power
Serbia is voting in an early election, where the most powerful politician in the country, in charge for 14 years, has a serious rival for the first time - students. Aleksandar Vuč…