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Bolsonaro beats expectations in Brazil vote, faces Lula in runoff | AJ #shorts
Brazil’s tightly contested presidential election is heading to a run-off after incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and right-wing Senator Flavio Bolsonaro both fell short of the 5…

Bosnian Serb nationalist claims party victory in Bosnia elections | AJ #shorts
Bosnian Serb nationalist Milorad Dodik claimed victory for his party as Bosnia’s presidential elections reinforced its deep political and ethnic divisions. The presidency is made …

Yemen gov’t forces commence major combat operation against Houthis | AJ #shorts
Heavy damage was reported at a factory in Yemen’s Houthi-held capital Sanaa as Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces declared a ‘battle for liberation’ to retake remaining territo…

Spitting allegations as Ireland and Israel fight out ill-tempered draw | AJ #shorts
Summary: Ireland and Israel drew 1-1 in a second ill-tempered Nations League match. Irish and Israeli players wore black armbands to commemorate lives lost in Gaza and in the Octo…

Brazil Elections: Candidates Lula and Bolsonaro Head to Run-Off
Brazil's elections go into the second round as both presidential candidates Lula da Silva and Flavio Bolsonaro fail to secure majority vote in the first round. Al Jazeera's Lucia …

Yemen conflict escalates: Air attacks pound Sanaa as Houthis seize Red Sea coast
Yemen's conflict escalates as air attacks are pound Sanaa, the capital of the Houthis. Ground battles around the southwestern province of Taiz are intensifying, as is fighting for…

Why the US-Israel War on Iran is headed for escalation | The Bottom Line
When leaders of the United States insist that the US-Israel war on Iran is about nuclear weapons and not about oil, Iran’s leaders don’t believe them, former Iranian diplomat Hoss…

Mysterious luminous object burns in the skies above Libya | AJ #shorts
A mysterious object has been filmed flying over Tripoli and parts of western Libya, with witnesses reporting a loud explosion shortly afterward. No official statement has been rel…

Man’s miraculous catch saves child after balcony fall in Egypt | AJ #shorts
Dramatic video shows a man in Egypt rushing and catching a child who fell from the second floor. The boy first hit a washing line, giving his saviour a split-second more to miracu…

India's disappearing islands turn to seagrass to fight rising seas
Kariyachalli is one of 21 islands off India’s Tamil Nadu coast, and has already lost more than 80 percent of its landmass over the past 50 years due to coral mining, bleaching and…

Ethiopia's military gains in Tigray are just the start, analyst says
The Tigray People's Liberation Front in northern Ethiopia says it has withdrawn from the city of Mekelle. The region's capital has now been taken over by Ethiopian government forc…

Debris found near Nantucket believed to be from missing medical plane | AJ #shorts
The US Coast Guard says a field of debris found near Nantucket, Massachusetts, is believed to be from an emergency medical plane that went missing over the Atlantic Ocean late Sat…

Why does the US want to deport Salah Sarsour?
A US judge has ruled a prominent Palestinian rights advocate can be deported under a controversial, cold-war era law. Salah Sarsour has lived in America for more than 30 years, bu…

Why does the US want to deport Salah Sarsour?
A US judge has ruled a prominent Palestinian rights advocate can be deported under a controversial, cold-war era law. Salah Sarsour has lived in America for more than 30 years, bu…

Imran Khan’s party launches march to Islamabad demanding his release | AJ #shorts
Supporters of jailed former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan have launched a long march towards Islamabad, demanding his release. Thousands gathered in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, wher…

Israel election could hinge on Arab parties and coalition deals, analyst says
With a little more than three weeks before the Israeli elections, an opinion poll suggests no party has enough support to form a majority government. Parties need at least 61 of t…

Ku Klux Klan leader claims rising support ahead of US midterm elections | AJ #shorts
The Ku Klux Klan says support for its message is growing as it seeks to rebrand around family and faith. Al Jazeera’s Phil Lavelle reports on how much influence the group really h…

Will elections bring change to multi-ethnic Bosnia and Herzegovina? | Inside Story
Voters in Bosnia and Herzegovina go to the polls for the 10th time since the end of the war more than three decades ago. They're electing more than 500 members of a complex govern…

Israeli attacks kill three Palestinians across Gaza as ceasefire violations continue
Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip have killed at least three Palestinians and injured nine others, despite a US-brokered ceasefire that was supposed to allow people to rebuild…

Germany’s Merz in Kyiv announces $1.5B in aid, urges Putin to end war | #AJ shorts
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, on a surprise visit to Kyiv, announced $1.5 billion in military and reconstruction aid and expanded drone cooperation with Ukraine, giving Kyiv g…

Jerusalem Daily: Israeli forces arrest school children during raid
Parents pleaded with Israeli soldiers as they arrested school children during a raid in the occupied West Bank. And Ben-Gvir says he would sell Palestinians to other countries to …

Iran says Hormuz to remain closed until US meets conditions
Iran's Foreign Minister says there is no military solution to the conflict with the US, but Tehran remains ready for a return to war. Abbas Araghchi's comments follow President Do…

Why does the US want to deport Salah Sarsour?
A US judge has ruled a prominent Palestinian rights advocate can be deported under a controversial, cold-war era law. Salah Sarsour has lived in America for more than 30 years, bu…

Russian attack hits Kyiv bridge after German chancellor arrives | AJ #shorts
Russia struck Kyiv’s northern bridge for a second day in a row, shortly after German Chancellor Freidrich Merz arrived in the capital. The attack comes amid four consecutive days …

Dodik urges Serb turnout against ‘Sarajevo crooks’ in Bosnia election
‘If we don't go and vote, then we are playing into the hands of those crooks in Sarajevo,’ says former Bosnian Serb President Milorad Dodik, urging a high Serb voter turnout as Bo…

Iran tells US: there is ‘no military solution’ to end the war | AJ #shorts
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the era of “wasting time and dictating demands is over’. Speaking to foreign ambassadors and diplomats in Tehran, he warned that the U…

Lula and Bolsonaro vote in Brazil’s polarised presidential election | AJ #shorts
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro have voted in a tightly contested election that pits Brazil’s left-wing incumbent against the son of former Presid…

Yemen's push to retake Houthi territory faces major challenges, analyst says
Yemen's internationally recognised government has announced a major military operation to retake all territory controlled by the Ansar Allah Houthis. President Rashad Muhammad al-…

Yemen's leader announces operation to retake Houthi-held territory
Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council chair Rashad al-Alimi announces military operations to retake Houthi-held territory and restore state authority nationwide, ordering forces …

What does winning the AI race really mean?
What will our world look like once artificial intelligence is not only present in every aspect of it, but also much smarter than us? Al Jazeera’s Colin Baker looks at the promises…