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AL JAZEERA: Egypt sets Mubarak trial verdict date
Judge to rule on June 2 in case in which the deposed president stands accused of ordering the deaths of protesters. |
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AL JAZEERA: Scores die in Argentina train crash
At least 49 passengers killed and 500 more injured after commuter train rams into barrier in a Buenos Aires station. |
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AL JAZEERA: Reporters among scores dead in Syria shelling
British Marie Colvin and French Remi Ochlik are killed in an assault on Homs as activists warn of humanitarian crisis. |
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AL JAZEERA: Boost for Somali forces battling al-Shabab
Troops seize control of Baidoa, a strategic town, as UN adopts resolution to bolster African Union peacekeeping force. |
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AL JAZEERA: Palestinian detainee ends hunger strike
Israel agrees to free Khader Adnan on April 17 as part of a deal to end his 66-day fast over his illegal detention. |
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AL JAZEERA: Strauss-Kahn questioned as suspect in probe
Former IMF head detained by French police as part of an investigation into a suspected prostitution ring. |
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AL JAZEERA: Eurozone approves second Greek bailout
Finance ministers meeting in Brussels approve $170bn rescue package needed to avoid default by debt-ridden nation. |
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AL JAZEERA: Syrian violence rages amid truce talks
Government forces shell central city of Homs amid negotiations by Red Cross for a daily two-hour truce to deliver aid. |
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AL JAZEERA: Bahrain opposition politician acquitted
Manama court drops last of three charges against Matar Matar related to alleged involvement in "unlawful" protests. |
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AL JAZEERA: Iran set for talks with IAEA team
Two-day talks in Tehran come as Iran announces halt to oil supplies to France and Britain over nuclear standoff. |
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AL JAZEERA: Blast at Yemen polling station ahead of vote
Explosion and gunfire rocks Aden one day before Yemenis vote in uncontested poll to replace President Saleh. |
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AL JAZEERA: Red Cross negotiating Syria aid ceasefire
Agency holding talks with authorities and opposition to halt violence in order to deliver humanitarian supplies. |
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AL JAZEERA: Second Greek bailout talks under way
Eurozone ministers meeting in Brussels optimistic they will approve $170bn rescue package needed to avoid bankruptcy. |
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AL JAZEERA: Dozens killed in Mexico prison fight
Violence at jail on the outskirts of northern business city of Monterrey leaves at least 44 people dead. |
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AL JAZEERA: Deadly suicide bomb attack in Baghdad
Car bomb attack kills at least 15 people and wounds 21 at a checkpoint near a police training academy in Iraqi capital. |
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AL JAZEERA: Syrian officials killed as protests continue
Two judicial officers killed in Idlib as Egypt recalls its ambassador and China says a peaceful solution was possible. |
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AL JAZEERA: German parties agree on new president
German government and opposition agree on backing Joachim Gauck for post, after incumbent quit amidst scandal. |
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AL JAZEERA: Greeks rally against austerity steps
Deep budget cuts have paved the way for approval of a new $171 billion European bailout for the debt-laden nation. |
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AL JAZEERA: Egypt sets trial date for democracy advocates
More than 40 NGO workers, including 19 Americans, summoned to court on February 26 in case that threatens Egypt-US ties. |
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AL JAZEERA: Clashes in Senegal ahead of presidential poll
Police clash with demonstrators for a fourth day of protest against the candidacy of incumbent President Wade. |
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AL JAZEERA: Pope recognises 22 new cardinals
Benedict XVI brings 22 new Catholic officials into elite order of cardinals who will elect his successor. |
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AL JAZEERA: Yemeni protesters continue fight for change
Anti-government demonstrators say their revolution has been stolen by the political elite and tribal leaders.
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AL JAZEERA: Iranian warships enter Mediterranean
Israel calls move a "provocation" and says it will monitor the vessels closely as they cross Suez Canal. |
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AL JAZEERA: Reports: Sudan university students assaulted
Raid at Khartoum university leads to arrest of 350 students who previously staged sit-in demanding right to form union. |
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AL JAZEERA: Murdoch in London to launch new tabloid
Media tycoon arrives to ease fears at newspaper rocked by arrests linked to ongoing corruption investigation. |
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AL JAZEERA: German president quits over scandal
Christian Wulff announces resignation amid allegations that he received financial favours before becoming head of state. |
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AL JAZEERA: NATO urges regional solution to Syria crisis
Alliance rules out intervention despite escalating violence in parts of the country a day after it received a UN rebuke. |
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AL JAZEERA: Libya marks first anniversary of uprising
Crowds in Tripoli and Benghazi begin impromptu celebrations amid heightened security and doubts about new rulers. |
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AL JAZEERA: Libyan armed groups accused of abuse
Rights group says NTC has failed to control groups who continue to torture suspected Gaddafi loyalists with impunity. |
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AL JAZEERA: Ex-Olympus executives held in fraud probe
Former president of Japanese camera giant among seven people arrested for alleged roles in concealing $1.7bn of losses. |
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AL JAZEERA: Honduras investigates deadly jail blaze
Top prison officials suspended and inquiry launched after fire kills more than 350 inmates at overcrowded facility. |
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AL JAZEERA: Federal prison stormed in Nigeria
Unidentified attackers bomb their way into state-run jail in Kogi, killing one guard and freeing more than 100 inmates. |
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AL JAZEERA: UN assembly condemns Syria crackdown
General assembly passes resolution calling for president to abide by Arab League plan, as violence continues. |
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AL JAZEERA: AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (AJE)
Al Jazeera Network |
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AL JAZEERA: Benghazi marks first anniversary of protests
A year on from the first protest of the uprising that toppled Gaddafi, Libyans are hopeful but frustrated with NTC. |
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AL JAZEERA: Thailand charges Iranian suspects over blast
Police examining possible links between explosion in Bangkok and attacks on Israeli diplomats in two countries. |
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AL JAZEERA: Fresh doubts over Greek bailout plan
Eurozone ministers cancel meeting, saying Athens has yet to answer how it plans to cover $428m hole in austerity budget. |
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AL JAZEERA: Assad sets Syria vote as violence continues
Syrian president orders referendum on new constitution, a move dismissed by the White House as "laughable". |
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AL JAZEERA: Honduras jail blaze kills hundreds
An inmate reportedly set fire to the facility, which has left over 300 people dead, and many more feared missing. |
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AL JAZEERA: Romania struggles to meet power demand
Freezing weather pushes up household consumption, forcing nation to limit power supplies to industries and halt export. |
