News
Programmes
Video
Blogs
Opinion
In Depth
Business
Sport
Weather
Watch Live
Africa
Americas
Asia-Pacific
Central & South Asia
Europe
Middle East
Inside Story
Witness
Listening Post
People & Power
101 East
The Stream
More
Focus
Features
In Pictures
Interactive
Spotlight
Briefings
Your Views
Counting the Cost
News
Facebook floats IPO on Nasdaq
Popular social network's stock rises to $41 share price in heavy trading after third-biggest offering in US history.
Last Modified: 18 May 2012 17:09 GMT
Americas
Read More
Cashing in on popularity
Facebook rehab
Opinion: Facebook at eight
Concerns over Facebook privacy
DR Congo troops shell rebel bases
Exclusive report on fighting between the army and mutineering soldiers that has led to thousands fleeing the country.
Last Modified: 18 May 2012 17:01 GMT
Africa
Read More
Conflict returns to DRC province
In Pictures: DR Congo's refugee crisis
New claims against DRC general
Chasing a Congolese rebel
Spain to name banking sector auditors
Deputy PM says auditors to assess amount of cash needed by banks to rebuild their balance sheets.
Last Modified: 18 May 2012 16:05 GMT
Europe
Read More
Inside Story: The pain in Spain
Spain unveils major reforms
Unemployment hits new high
Unemployment at record level
Ecudorians fight for justice
UN chief blames al-Qaeda for Damascus blasts
Ban Ki-moon says he believes group responsible for last week's bombings in Syrian capital that left more than 50 dead.
Last Modified: 18 May 2012 10:31 GMT
Middle East
Read More
Syrian opposition leader offers to resign
Syriacs wary of future
Assad gives 'chaos' warning
Sri Lanka cabinet backs general's release
Decks cleared for President Rajapaksa to either commute sentence of, or pardon, Fonseka, in jail since February 2010.
Last Modified: 18 May 2012 16:53 GMT
Central & South Asia
Read More
Road to reconciliation
Inside Story: War crimes
Listening Post: Media battle
A negative peace
Facebook floats IPO on Nasdaq
DR Congo troops shell rebel bases
Spain to name banking sector auditors
UN chief blames al-Qaeda for Damascus blasts
Sri Lanka cabinet backs general's release
Malawian president to repeal gay laws
Joyce Banda says laws criminalising homosexuality may be scrapped in what is seen as attempt to appease Western donors.
Last Modified: 18 May 2012 17:44 GMT
China jails fugitive smuggler for life
Lai Changxing, who was extradited from Canada after 12 years, has been accused of running huge smuggling ring.
Last Modified: 18 May 2012 07:58 GMT
NATO troops killed in Afghanistan attack
Foreign forces say Taliban rocket attack on ISAF base in eastern province of Kunar has left two dead and six wounded.
Last Modified: 18 May 2012 16:33 GMT
Australia releases young people-smugglers
Move comes after inquiry finds three Indonesians convicted of trafficking may have legally been children at the time.
Last Modified: 18 May 2012 10:08 GMT
Algerian singer Warda dies in Cairo at 72
Along with Lebanon's Fayrouz and Egypt's late Umm Kalthoum, Warda was one of the legendary singers of the Arab world.
Last Modified: 18 May 2012 07:12 GMT
In Video
Racial make-up changing in US
Census figures show minority babies outnumbering white babies being born, with Hispanic children driving the boom.
Afghans mull ways to fight corruption
Government claims profligate spending by foreign agencies making bribery increasingly prevalent in the country.
Syria unrest hits border trade with Turkey
Deteriorating relations between Turkey and Syria have severely reduced cross-border trade.
South Korea jet firms flying high
Investment in armaments help nation's defence industry bid for multi-billion dollar contracts around the globe.
Drinking coffee for longer life
Researchers in US find that drinking more coffee might help caffeine junkies live longer.
Chicago prepares for NATO summit
US state of Illinois is preparing for the NATO gathering, which has Afghanistan at the top of the agenda.
Weak economy set to influence Egypt voters
For many Egyptians, the struggling economy is likely to determine how they vote in upcoming presidential poll.
Pakistan anger as NATO routes set to reopen
Transport workers upbeat about renewal of Afghan supply routes, but most Pakistanis in opposition.
Blogs
Middle East
Inside Friday prayer in Tehran
By
Imran Khan
Americas
Toddler finds hope in rare surgery
By
Lisa Fletcher
Americas
Facebook plans to cash in on its popularity
By
Rob Reynolds
Europe
In court with Ratko Mladic
By
Barnaby Phillips
Programme Highlights
The People Smugglers
101 East
18 May 2012 12:46 GMT
101 East meets the men who risk the lives of thousands of refugees on the treacherous boat journey to Australia.
Indian Hospital: Episode 3
Indian Hospital
18 May 2012 05:11 GMT
Can India become the first country in the world to disassociate healthcare from affluence?
Afghan women: priority or bargaining chip?
On
The Stream
Algeria: The revolution that never was
On
People and Power
The Israeli Dervish
On
Al Jazeera World
Lover Boys
On
Witness
In Depth
Thousands flee renewed violence in DRC
Malcolm Webb
18 May 2012 15:42 GMT
Conflict has returned to the troubled North Kivu province in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
Q&A;: Could Greece experience a bank run?
Allister Heath
18 May 2012 13:49 GMT
An acceleration in withdrawals from Greek banks is stoking worries of a possible panic.
In Pictures: DR Congo's refugee crisis
By
Phil Moore
Interactive: Egypt election countdown
By
Mohammed Haddad
Libyan women hope for gains in elections
By
D. Parvaz
Nakba Day: Returning to Lebanon's border
By
Nour Samaha
Programmes
The Arabs - A People's History
An epic journey through two centuries that have shaped the Arab world today.
People & Power
A groundbreaking investigative programme, which looks at the use and abuse of power.
101 East
A weekly discussion programme on Asia-Pacific current affairs.
Living the Language
Every 14 days a language dies - we follow the indigenous people battling to reclaim their language and their culture.
Witness
Bringing world issues into focus with courageous and inspiring human stories.
Al Jazeera World
A series of one-hour documentaries showcasing films from across the Al Jazeera Network.
Exclusive
Spotlight
Iran Tensions
In-depth coverage of an escalating regional debate about Iran's geopolitical power and the West.
Syria: The War Within
Violence continues as UN observers are deployed to monitor both sides' compliance with a peace plan.
Gallery: DR Congo crisis
Opinion
DR Congo: Victim to the Western quest for justice
Jessica Hatcher
The NATO Afghan summit: Reality and illusion
Robert Grenier
American sectarian
Sam Haselby
Bosnia: The haunting legacy of Ratko Mladic
Refik Hodzic
What's Hot
Viewed
Emailed
7 Days
Facebook floats IPO on Nasdaq
Plutonomy and the precariat: On the history of the US economy in decline
Saudi Arabia and Iran: Is trouble brewing?
Lover Boys
The Israeli Dervish
Indian Hospital: Episode 3
American sectarian
US seeks extra $70m for Israel defence shield
Algerian singer Warda dies in Cairo at 72
Malawian president to repeal gay laws
{Title}
Plutonomy and the precariat: On the history of the US economy in decline
The Israeli Dervish
'Over-consumption' threatening Earth
Lover Boys
The US military's 'anti-Islam classes'
Greece's neo-Nazi Golden Dawn is a European problem
The face of Islam, according to Foreign Policy
Fasting for justice in Dubai
US military under fire for 'anti-Islam class'
Indian Hospital: Episode 2
Gaddafi clung to a fading reality
'Goodbye to China, country of contradictions'
Lover Boys
Anatomy of an American Execution
How ego and ideology are destroying the world's greatest public university
Afghanistan: Girl Power
The Israeli Dervish
Autopsy finds torture behind Bahrain drowning
The Great Book Robbery
Egypt rivals clash in presidential debate
{Title}
Enter Zip Code
Go
News
Africa
Americas
Asia-Pacific
Central/S.Asia
Europe
Middle East
Sport
In Depth
Opinion
Features
Spotlight
Briefings
Blogs
Your Views
Programmes
The Stream
Witness
Inside Story
Listening Post
People & Power
Fault Lines
Fabulous Picture Show
Frost Over The World
101 East
One on One
Counting The Cost
Talk to Al Jazeera
Empire
The Cafe
Al Jazeera World
Watch
Live
On Demand
Podcasts
Mobile
Broadcast Schedule
Hotel/Partners
About Us
Advertise with Us
Search
Weather
Creative Commons
Work for us
Transparency Unit
Community Rules
Terms & Conditions