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Keiko Fujimori wins Peru presidency by razor-thin margin
Keiko Fujimori has won Peru's presidential election by one of the narrowest margins in the country's recent history, securing the presidency with just over 49,000 votes. It is her…

Al Jazeera Special Coverage | Gaza: Promises and Reality – Social fabric destroyed
Al Jazeera's special coverage, "Gaza: Promises and Reality," examines the gap between commitments made under the US-brokered ceasefire and the reality Palestinians face on the gro…

Man in Gaza survives double tap Israeli strike on vehicle
Israel bombed a car near the Maghazi refugee camp in central Gaza. As one of the men escapes, Israeli forces strike again. Double tap attacks are widely considered to be war crime…

At least two killed and hundreds displaced in Israeli attack on Gaza | AJ #shorts
An Israeli attack on the al-Mawasi camp in Khan Younis has killed several people, including a mother and her child. More than one hundred tents belonging to displaced Palestinians…

Caracas park helps children cope through activities after twin quakes | AJ #shorts
A public park in Caracas has been transformed into a hub of activities for children where volunteers use play, dance and face painting to help children cope as thousands of famili…

The high cost of baby making | The Population Bust Ep 3 | Featured Documentary
Hungary's Orban government-led pro-natal incentives and South Korea's emerging corporate-driven strategies reveal how states and companies are increasingly intervening to influenc…

US at 250: New York remembers British occupation after independence
As the United States marks the 250th anniversary of its independence, New York is highlighting its unique role in the American Revolution. Although the Declaration of Independence…

China’s UN envoy calls for genuine and lasting ceasefire in Gaza
China's permanent representative to the United Nations, calls for a genuine and lasting ceasefire in Gaza, during a speech at a Security Council meeting on the Palestinian questio…

Venezuela earthquakes displace thousands as families shelter in Caracas parks
Twin earthquakes have displaced more than 12,000 people across Venezuela, with hundreds of families from Caracas and as far as La Guaira state now sleeping in parks and public spa…

Peru elects Keiko Fujimori in victory for Latin American right
Peru's conservative president-elect Keiko Fujimori vows that the ‘doors to dialogue will always be open’ after defeating left-wing candidate Roberto Sanchez by a razor-thin margin…

Paraguay declares holiday after beating Germany in World Cup upset
Paraguay has declared a national holiday after its national team stunned four-time champions Germany to reach the FIFA World Cup Round of 16. Fans celebrated inside the country an…

Sudan's El Obeid hit by deadly drone strikes as fears of RSF offensive grow
Deadly drone strikes have hit the Sudanese city of El Obeid, killing civilians and raising fears of a wider offensive by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Residents say repeated str…

Pakistan-administered Kashmir slowly returns to daily life after deadly protests | AJ #shorts
Shops reopened and public transport services partially resumed in Pakistan-administered Kashmir after weeks of deadly clashes between police and protesters, who demanded economic …

Nerves and tears as Germany exits World Cup on penalties
Germany fans watched from Berlin’s Sony Centre at Potsdamer Platz as Paraguay stunned the four-time world champion 4-3 on penalties. The teams were tied 1-1 for more than 120 minu…

Infiltrating Myanmar’s cyber scam industry | 101 East #shorts
Southeast Asia’s cyber scam syndicates have stolen trillions of dollars from victims around the world. As law enforcement authorities play catch up, crime syndicates are evolving,…

Rescuers race to find survivors after Venezuela earthquake as hopes fade
Search and rescue teams are continuing efforts to find survivors following Venezuela's devastating earthquakes, with volunteers and international crews working around the clock in…

US education faces ‘a crisis for low-wealth students’ | AJ #shorts
Andre Perry, Director of Brookings' Center for Community Uplift, tells Al Jazeera’s This is America that going to college still pays off in the US, but low-wealth students carry m…

Mourners light candles after deadly German shelter shooting | AJ #shorts
Residents lit candles on Monday evening near the site of a shooting that killed six staff members at a women and children’s shelter in Stade, Germany. Police say the shooter’s mot…

UN ordering 10,000 body bags for Venezuela as death toll expected to rise | AJ #shorts
The UN says it is procuring 10,000 body bags for Venezuela, warning the death toll from the devastating twin earthquakes is likely higher than the reported number. Tens of thousan…

Trump: US envoys enroute to Doha for ‘perhaps important’ Iran meeting
President Donald Trump said US negotiators are heading to Qatar for what he called a ‘perhaps important’ meeting. The talks follow recent attacks that strained the Strait of Hormu…

Fear grows in Johannesburg market as anti-migrant ‘deadline’ looms | AJ Shorts
An unofficial June 30 deadline set by anti-immigration groups for undocumented migrants to leave South Africa has fuelled fear among foreign nationals. Al Jazeera’s Haru Mutasa vi…

Moment drone hits vehicle in Zaporizhzhia
Video shows the moment a vehicle was damaged by a drone in Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine. The drone had exploded near the bus, leading to multiple injured civilians. Another …

Families hold out hope for survivors five days after Venezuela earthquakes
Search and rescue operations continue in Caracas, Venezuela nearly five days after the devastating double earthquakes. Al Jazeera’s Noris Soto speaks with a family member who rema…

Tensions erupt in parliament over constitutional reform as police intervene
A heated debate over proposed constitutional reforms has triggered chaos inside the National Assembly, with police intervening as opposition members clashed with parliamentary lea…

Anxiety turns to joy as Brazil qualifies for the Final 16
Brazil fans at a fan fest on Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana Beach celebrated after their team overturned Japan’s early lead with two goals to secure a 2-1 victory and a place in the …

UN warns of worst displacement crisis in occupied West Bank since 1967
A new United Nations report warns the occupied West Bank is facing its worst displacement crisis since 1967, driven by expanding illegal Israeli settlements and a sharp rise in se…

Israeli strike kills two, setting tents ablaze in humanitarian corridor of Gaza | AJ #shorts
Two people were killed and several others were injured after an Israeli strike hit the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, a zone previously designated by Israel as a humanitarian area in…

US-Iran talks in doubt as Tehran denies Doha meeting planned after ceasefire tensions
Conflicting messages from Washington and Tehran are casting doubt over the future of US-Iran diplomacy. US President Donald Trump says American and Iranian officials will meet in …

UK leadership hopeful proposes shifting power from London to the regions
A UK leadership hopeful has unveiled plans to decentralise power, arguing Britain needs a new approach that gives regional leaders greater authority over key decisions. Speaking i…

15-year-old Palestinian killed during Israeli raid in Ramallah, witnesses say
A 15-year-old Palestinian boy has died after being shot during an Israeli military raid in the Ramallah area of the occupied West Bank, according to witnesses and medical official…