Polls have opened in the first round of Colombia’s presidential election, in which a left-wing lawmaker, an independent businessman and a right-wing senator are vying to succeed President Gustavo Petro.Government-allied Senator Ivan Cepeda is currently leading in the...

Ten years after Colombia’s landmark peace agreement, former president Juan Manuel Santos assesses its legacy. The Nobel Peace Prize laureate discusses renewed violence, political divisions and what Colombia’s experience can teach a world facing growing...

Previous World Cup appearances: 20Best performance: Winners (1954, 1974, 1990, 2014)First appearance: 1934 (Italy)Top goal scorer: Miroslav Klose (16)Most appearances: Lothar Matthaus (25)Player to watch: Florian WirtzFIFA world ranking: 8Germany are desperate for a...

Rescuers face heavy rains, equipment failures in search for two people trapped in central Laos cave by flash floods.By AFP and APPublished On 31 May 202631 May 2026Heavy rains have threatened to delay the search for two people who remain missing in a flooded cave in...

But some critics have asserted that Harris and other top-level Democrats may have avoided the race to dodge any association with California's heated political battles.In addition to its persistent struggles with homelessness and housing costs, the state faces a...

Tehran, Iran – Authorities in Iran have reinstated some internet access three months after taking the country offline at the start of the war with the United States and Israel, but restrictions remain in place for most people.The Iranian government said last week that...

Analysts Negar Mortazavi and Colin Clarke dissect the complications surrounding the Iran-US deal.As Iran and the US approach a ‘Declaration of Principles’ that would eventually reopen the Strait of Hormuz, many of the thorniest issues will be negotiated over months or...

An Al Jazeera investigation has found that military-related goods from at least 51 countries and territories continued entering Israel after the International Court of Justice warned of a plausible risk of genocide in Gaza. Arms originating from Britain, Canada,...

NewsFeedVideo from southern Lebanon shows widespread destruction after Israel repeatedly bombed the city of Tyre. Multiple strikes, including one that hit a residential building with several missiles, targeted densely populated neighbourhoods that had largely...

More than 220 people are suspected to have died from the disease’s latest outbreak, which was declared two weeks ago. Published On 31 May 202631 May 2026The World Health Organization (WHO) has hailed the recovery of five people infected with a rare strain of Ebola for...

NewsFeedEnvironmental activists in Rome built a mock rocket with caricatures of Giorgia Meloni and Donald Trump, calling for ‘fascists’ to be launched to another planet. The protest condemned government inaction on climate change and the global rise of authoritarian...

Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi accuses China of lacking military transparency and stresses the importance of dialogue for regional stability.By AP and ReutersPublished On 31 May 202631 May 2026Japanese Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi has dismissed claims that...