Category: News
Assad’s ruling party office shut by protests in Sweida, Syria
Hundreds of protesters rally in Syria's government-held southern Sweida province, demanding a better life.
Saudi Arabian fund buys stake in PFL mixed martial arts league
Fund created by Saudi sovereign wealth fund invests in MMA promotion company and will create a regional tournament.
Super blue moon 2023: What it is and how to see the celestial event
The cosmic curtain rises on Wednesday night with the second full moon of the month, the reason it’s considered blue.
Sixty years of sound: The cassette’s past, present and future in Egypt
On its birthday, Al Jazeera looks beyond the cassette's invention in Europe and at its life in Egypt.
Britain’s top diplomat Cleverly visits China to stabilise frayed ties
Britain’s foreign secretary says he raised human rights issues 'in every single meeting' he held in China.
Kyrgyzstan brings back 95 ISIL wives, children from Syrian internment camps
The country's third repatriation was carried out with the help of the US, the UN and the Red Cross.
3M agrees to pay $6bn settlement in US military earplug lawsuit
3M said it was not admitting liability and that the earplugs 'are safe and effective when used properly'.
Torrential rains kill at least 21 people in Tajikistan
Three days of rains cause flooding, landslides and mudflows, killing people in three towns in the centre of the country.
‘Wait never ends’ for families of the forcibly disappeared in Bangladesh
Rights groups say more than 600 people disappeared since Awami League government led by PM Sheikh Hasina came to power.
The housing crisis for the poor in India’s capital
Lack of affordable housing, reduced land entitlements and accelerated housing for the privileged are behind the crisis.