Al Jazeera English (Qatar)
Tuesday, March 18, 2014 - 08:06
Syria's chemical weapons that should be destroyed outside the country could be removed by April 13, a Russian Foreign Ministry official has said, adding there was no need to adjust the timeframe.
Tuesday, March 18, 2014 - 08:03
Islamic Jihad said that an Egyptian-brokered ceasefire had been restored, but the truce, which was to have taken effect at 1200 GMT, was being tested by continued violence.
Thursday, March 13, 2014 - 10:09
The UN special investigator on counterterrorism has expressed his concern over civilian deaths from drone strikes in Yemen and Afghanistan, but says there has been a "significant de-escalation" in civilian casualties recorded in Pakistan.
Thursday, March 13, 2014 - 10:03
A Cairo criminal court has extended the detention of a journalist working for Al Jazeera Arabic, while postponing the trial of three others from its English-language sister channel.
Thursday, March 13, 2014 - 10:02
Algerian Prime Minister Abdelmalek Sellal will resign to run the reelection campaign of the country's ageing President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, a source close to the presidency said.
Thursday, March 13, 2014 - 10:02
"He urges all actors to exercise maximum restraint to prevent further incidents that could bring greater escalation and destabilisation in the region."
Thursday, March 13, 2014 - 10:01
A private television channel which has strongly criticised the Algerian government has been ordered to stop broadcasting after police raided its headquarters.
Wednesday, March 12, 2014 - 12:06
Field Marshal Sisi, who is Egypt's defence minister and deputy prime minister, travelled to the UAE to attend the closure of joint military exercises there.
Wednesday, March 12, 2014 - 12:03
Turkish riot police fired tear gas at nearly 1,000 protesters on Tuesday who gathered outside the hospital in Istanbul where Elvan died.
Tuesday, March 11, 2014 - 13:14
An Israeli air strike in the Gaza Strip has killed three Palestinians who were associated with Islamic Jihad, the group said.