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By Al Jazeera Staff in Africa on August 13th, 2011
Al Jazeera staff and correspondents update you on important developments in the Libya uprising. Al Jazeera is not responsible for content...
By Al Jazeera Staff in Europe on August 13th, 2011
Follow the latest developments as riots spread to new areas of London and beyond in Britain's worst violence in decades.
By Al Jazeera Staff in Middle East on August 13th, 2011
Thousands continue to take to the streets across Syria, despite the bloody crackdown on protests. Activists say that thousands of civilians have...
By Elizabeth Dunningham in Europe on August 13th, 2011
I never thought the next big international story I would cover would be on the streets where I live. Al Jazeera in London has not shied away...
By Al Jazeera Staff in Middle East on August 13th, 2011
Al Jazeera staff and correspondents update you on important developments in the Yemen unrest. Al Jazeera is not responsible for content derived...
By Al Jazeera Staff in Middle East on August 12th, 2011
Al Jazeera staff and correspondents update you on important developments in Cairo, as protesters take to the streets in the Egyptian capital to...
By Harry Fawcett in Asia on August 9th, 2011
You don't need to be watching the pitch to know when a goal's been scored. You just need to keep an eye on Choi Kyung-Sik.The co-commentator for...
By Imran Khan in Europe on August 9th, 2011
So far Brixton has been spared the worst of the rioting that has hit London.Two nights ago, a mob of mainly young men tore through the high...
By Barnaby Phillips in Europe on August 9th, 2011
I was standing on Brixton High Street, in South London, at 7 in the morning, looking at a row of looted shops.A man, unshaven and in a track-...
By Alan Fisher in Europe on August 8th, 2011
For the last 18 months, the euro has been in trouble. There have been a series of emergency meetings, crisis summits and rescue attempts but...
By Gabriel Elizondo in Americas on August 8th, 2011
According to workers at the Brazilian government-run national Indian foundation, FUNAI, late last week a group of men from a paramilitary...
By Teymoor Nabili in Middle East on August 4th, 2011
The deputy speaker of Israel's parliament, Danny Danon, appeared on my radar only recently, after he co-sponsored the country's recent "Boycott...
By Teymoor Nabili in Middle East on August 4th, 2011
Two years ago, the prime minister of the Palestinian Authority set himself a deadline. Salam Fayyad said that by August 2011 he would have in...
By Imtiaz Tyab in Asia on August 3rd, 2011
The constant clanging coming from the four-arm swinging power-looms was deafening. I had only been inside the tiny silk cloth factory for 10...
By Al Jazeera Staff in Middle East on August 3rd, 2011
Six months after stepping down in the face of a massive uprising against his rule, former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is set to become one...
By Alan Fisher in Europe on August 2nd, 2011
Before we start to film our interview, Paul Ray pulls off the plain T-shirt he arrived in, and despite the late afternoon heat of a Maltese...
By Alessandro Rampietti in Americas on August 2nd, 2011
Once, the tiny city of Central Falls, in the US state of Rhode Island, was a proud boomtown - textile mills and other manufactures dotted the...
By Andrew Thomas in Asia on August 2nd, 2011
Not many shop owners grin, on camera, when they tell you how expensive their goods are.  But Moery Najib, who owns Emiles Fruit and Veg in...