Al Jazeera
Thursday, February 12, 2015 - 06:54
Sunday's tragic events should be seen in the context of a widespread crackdown on dissent in Egypt, analysts say.
Wednesday, February 11, 2015 - 06:58
The unexplained closure of Alarab TV, 24 hours after its launch, has reignited concerns over press freedom.
Monday, February 9, 2015 - 06:45
Egyptian authorities have set a date for the retrial of jailed Al Jazeera journalists Baher Mohamed and Mohamed Fahmy. The two journalists will appear in court on February 12 after spending 407 days in prison.
Friday, February 6, 2015 - 06:56
Shia rebel group makes "constitutional declaration" in a move that could signal their formal takeover of capital Sanaa.
Wednesday, January 28, 2015 - 05:50
The trial of Bahrain's top opposition leader is set to begin on Wednesday, in a case that has seen tensions flare after the government charged him with multiple offences, including inciting a "change of government by force, spreading hatred among a segment of society and insulting the interior ministry".
Thursday, January 22, 2015 - 07:11
A parliament set up in Libya to rival the elected assembly has suspended UN-sponsored peace talks after blaming the country's internationally recognised government for fresh violence, a spokesman has said.
Tuesday, January 20, 2015 - 12:01
Kenyan police have fired tear gas at primary school children and a small group of activists protesting against the seizure of their school playground by a property developer.
Wednesday, January 14, 2015 - 08:10
Ahead of the fourth anniversary of the January 25 uprising, Egypt's Islamist and liberal activists, remain poles apart despite speculations that they may be considering some kind of rapprochement.
Tuesday, January 13, 2015 - 07:20
Fighters from the Nigerian armed group Boko Haram have launched an attack on a military base in the northwest Cameroonian city of Kolofata, police and government officials say.
Monday, January 12, 2015 - 06:59
Throughout 2014, more than two million Iraqis were forced to seek refuge in other areas of the country.