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Irony-laden World Press Freedom Day for Al Jazeera detainees
Saturday, 3 May 2014, 4:37 pm | Al Jazeera
• Decision due on May 3rd whether to free Al Jazeera Arabic reporter or extend his nearly 9-month detention without charge More >>
Al Jazeera Take Legal Action Against Egyptian Authorities
Tuesday, 29 April 2014, 12:13 pm | Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera Media Network has submitted an official notification of dispute to the interim Egyptian government. The network says it is relying on a Bilateral Treaty signed between the country in which it is headquartered, Qatar, and Egypt as the ... More >>
Mother Of Al Jazeera Journalist Calls For Son's Release
Thursday, 24 April 2014, 10:57 am | Al Jazeera
Further pressure has been piled on Egyptian authorities to release detained Al Jazeera journalist, Abdullah Elshamy, who has now been imprisoned for 253 days. The prosecutor for the case is expected to reach a decision today on whether to release the 93 day ... More >>
Al Jazeera tracks down notorious wildlife criminal
Wednesday, 20 November 2013, 5:50 pm | Al Jazeera
Anson Wong is one of the world’s most infamous wildlife traffickers, convicted twice of smuggling exotic wildlife across international borders. Working with anti-trafficking groups, 101 East goes undercover to expose Anson Wong’s Malaysian-based operation ... More >>
Al Jazeera’s Documentary on Maori Gangs in NZ jails
Wednesday, 6 November 2013, 9:21 am | Al Jazeera
101 East gets rare access inside New Zealand’s prisons and criminal underworld, investigating the reasons into how this peaceful South Pacific nation has one of the highest rates of incarceration in the western world. More >>
Egyptian Authorities release four Al Jazeera English staff
Monday, 2 September 2013, 8:53 am | Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera Correspondent Wayne Hay, Cameraman Adil Bradlow, Producers Russ Finn and Mohammed Baher have been released by the Egyptian authorities on Sunday afternoon. More >>
Al Jazeera: Tanks roll on Damascus as violence reigns
Friday, 20 July 2012, 9:54 am | Al Jazeera
Government troops have stormed a Damascus district with tanks for the first time, five days on from the outbreak of fierce clashes in the capital, a UK-based rights group has said. More >>
Fatah and Hamas sign reconciliation deal – Al Jazeera
Thursday, 28 April 2011, 9:44 am | Al Jazeera
Fatah, the Palestinian political organisation, has reached an agreement with its rival Hamas on forming an interim government and fixing a date for a general election, says Al Jazeera. More >>
Ivorian leader denies move to surrender
Wednesday, 6 April 2011, 11:42 am | Al Jazeera
Laurent Gbagbo, Cote d'Ivoire's incumbent president, said that the Ivorian army had called for a ceasefire but denied reports that he was ready to surrender. More >>
Bali bombing suspect captured in Pakistan
Wednesday, 30 March 2011, 2:35 pm | Al Jazeera
A senior Indonesian al-Qaeda operative, wanted in the deadly 2002 Bali bombings, has been arrested in Pakistan, a rare high-profile capture that could provide valuable intelligence about the organisation and possible future plots. Umar Patek, a suspected ... More >>
Haitians vote in presidential runoff
Monday, 21 March 2011, 11:26 am | Al Jazeera
Voting has started slowly in Haiti's presidential runoff, with some polling stations unable to open on time. More >>
Hezbollah urged to lay down weapons
Monday, 14 March 2011, 12:07 pm | Al Jazeera
Tens of thousands of supporters of Saad al-Hariri, Lebanon's former prime minister, have rallied in Beirut calling for Hezbollah, the Shia group that toppled him, to give up its weapons. More >>
Deaths reported in China quake
Friday, 11 March 2011, 1:15 pm | Al Jazeera
At least 14 people have been killed and more than 120 injured in an earthquake that struck southwest China near the border with Myanmar. More >>
Sweden bomb suspect arrested in UK
Wednesday, 9 March 2011, 12:59 pm | Al Jazeera
Scottish police arrest 30-year-old foreign national in connection with a botched suicide bombing in Stockholm. More >>
Rebels set demands for Gaddafi exit
Wednesday, 9 March 2011, 11:44 am | Al Jazeera
Head of Libyan rebels tells Al Jazeera Gaddafi "will not be pursued" if he quits within 72 hours and ends the fighting. More >>
Deaths in Oman protests
Monday, 28 February 2011, 2:00 pm | Al Jazeera
At least two people killed in industrial town of Sohar as police clash with anti-government demonstrators. More >>
Watch Al Jazeera during jamming
Tuesday, 22 February 2011, 9:38 am | Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera is suffering interference on the Arabsat satellite frequency. Alternative frequencies on the Nilesat, Badr4 and Hotbird satellites where the signals are available. More >>
Tunisia seeks Ben Ali's extradition
Monday, 21 February 2011, 2:42 pm | Al Jazeera
Tunisia is seeking the extradition of former President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali from Saudi Arabia to face charges stemming from the violent crackdown on protesters last month, Tunisia's foreign ministry has said. More >>
Gaddafi's son talks of conspiracy
Monday, 21 February 2011, 1:10 pm | Al Jazeera
A son of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has promised a programme of reforms after bloody protests against his father's rule reached the capital Tripoli. More >>
Moroccans march to seek change
Monday, 21 February 2011, 12:47 pm | Al Jazeera
Calls for change sweeping the Arab world have now spread to the kingdom of Morocco, where thousands of people have taken to the streets in the capital to demand a new constitution. More >>