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Colombia votes in runoff pitting leftist reformer against law-and-order newcomer

Colombians vote on Sunday in a presidential ​runoff to determine whether the country continues on its leftist path or joins Latin America's rightward shift by electing a political outsider who ‌has vowed to crack down on crime.

Iranian star Parastoo Ahmadi reportedly sentenced to 74 lashes for singing without hijab

2 roadside bombs in northwest Pakistan kill at least 7

Al Jazeera Cameraman Ahmed Wishah Killed in Israeli Airstrike on Bureij Refugee Camp

Al Jazeera Media Network cameraman Ahmed Wishah has been killed along with two others following a targeted Israeli airstrike on a home in central Gaza’s Bureij refugee camp. The tragic incident comes just two months after his brother, Al Jazeera correspondent Mohammed Wishah, was also killed by Israeli forces. While the Israeli military has alleged without immediate public evidence that Wishah was an active operative within Hamas's military wing, both Al Jazeera and local press freedom organizations have vehemently condemned the strike as part of a systematic campaign targeting journalists. His death further highlights the extreme dangers media professionals face in Gaza, which international watchdogs continue to describe as the deadliest reporting environment on record.