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Where are the world’s millionaires and how is wealth divided globally?

Almost half of the world’s wealth, or $213 trillion, is held by just 1.5 percent of the global adult population.

Published on 27 July 2024 | 5:11 am


How deep is the divide between Israel’s military and its government?

Both agreed on the need to attack Gaza, leaving 40,000 Palestinians dead, but is the difference just in the details?

Published on 27 July 2024 | 2:43 am


Kamala Harris shifts tone on Gaza, but advocates say US voters want more

Palestinian rights advocates demand action as the vice president and presidential candidate expresses sympathy for Gaza.

Published on 27 July 2024 | 12:42 am


Maduro’s greatest test? All you need to know about Venezuela’s election

Dire economic conditions and a galvanised opposition could spell the end of President Nicolas Maduro's time in power.

Published on 26 July 2024 | 10:48 pm


Rains help firefighters battle blazes in Canada’s Jasper National Park

Town council of Jasper says about 32 percent of structures in the town had been destroyed in the wildfire.

Published on 26 July 2024 | 9:16 pm


More than 180,000 displaced from Gaza’s Khan Younis in four days, UN says

'About 182,000 people' displaced from central and eastern Khan Younis from Monday - Thursday, UN OCHA says.

Published on 26 July 2024 | 9:09 pm


Could China’s diplomatic initiatives on the Ukraine war succeed?

Bejing's diplomacy intensifies as the US and the West help Ukraine fight Russia's invasion.

Published on 26 July 2024 | 7:00 pm


As Maduro faces Gonzalez in Venezuela, sanctions remain a key hurdle

US sanctions and years of mismanagement have crippled Venezuela's oil-based economy and poses challenges for new leader.

Published on 26 July 2024 | 6:07 pm


Netanyahu meets Trump at Mar-a-Lago, capping trip marked by Gaza protests

Israeli PM seeks to mend ties with Republican presidential candidate after meetings with Biden, Harris.

Published on 26 July 2024 | 5:53 pm


What to watch for at Paris 2024 Olympics: Reusable cups

In the spirit of the Olympics, it’s time for all of us to come together and ditch single-use plastic in favour of reuse.

Published on 26 July 2024 | 5:45 pm


UK police officer under criminal investigation over airport incident

Police watchdog confirms officer is due to be interviewed after video shared online of suspect being kicked.

Published on 26 July 2024 | 4:30 pm


Bangladesh minister on government’s response to deadly anti-quota protests

Bangladesh Information Minister Mohammad Arafat talks to Al Jazeera about deadly anti-quota protests and unrest.

Published on 26 July 2024 | 2:54 pm


Is traditional marriage doomed for millennials and Gen Z?

We delve into the declining marriage rates, focusing on Asia, and analyse the contributing factors to this trend.

Published on 26 July 2024 | 2:15 pm


South Africa police say 95 Libyans detained at suspected military camp

Police says Libyans entered country on study visas to train as security guards, but may have received military training.

Published on 26 July 2024 | 1:13 pm


Should Israel be banned from the Olympics?

Pro-Palestine activists are calling for Israel to be banned from the Olympics.

Published on 26 July 2024 | 1:12 pm


Sri Lanka presidential election set for September 21 amid ailing economy

President Wickremesinghe is first candidate to register at the Election Commission as he seeks mandate from voters.

Published on 26 July 2024 | 1:08 pm


Obamas endorse VP Harris in US presidential election

US Vice President Kamala Harris has released video of her receiving an endorsement from Barack and Michelle Obama.

Published on 26 July 2024 | 1:08 pm


US intercepts Russian, Chinese bombers near Alaska: What we know

The joint flight highlights growing military cooperation between the two countries, sparking concerns in the US.

Published on 26 July 2024 | 12:53 pm


For a fair world, stand with Palestine

We all have a duty, through organised events or individual efforts, to contribute to the broader struggle for justice.

Published on 26 July 2024 | 12:37 pm


Huge crowds at Venezuela opposition’s final election rally

Huge crowds came out for the final election rally by Venezuela’s opposition ahead of the vote on Sunday.

Published on 26 July 2024 | 12:25 pm


UK won’t challenge ICC arrest warrant request for Netanyahu, Gallant

New Labour government says it will not pursue questions on International Criminal Court's jurisdiction.

Published on 26 July 2024 | 11:52 am


Search for hundreds missing after deadly landslides in Ethiopia

The UN said more than 250 people were killed in twin landslides in a remote, mountainous area of southern Ethiopia.

Published on 26 July 2024 | 11:50 am


Thousands in Vietnam mourn at funeral of Communist Party chief Trong

The 80-year-old leader's death sets the stage for a leadership race during the National Party Congress in 2026.

Published on 26 July 2024 | 11:12 am


Gang killed 26 villagers in northern Papua New Guinea: Police

Tribal violence escalating with influx of mercenaries and automatic weapons into the strained island nation.

Published on 26 July 2024 | 9:53 am


Why have Brazilian sharks tested positive for cocaine?

Study finds rise in numbers of people using the drug is causing large quantities to leak into the sea.

Published on 26 July 2024 | 9:46 am