Category: Al Jazeera

The match schedule has been released for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The format is now in place but there is plenty of [more…]

Taiwan has held annual military drills, meant to show off its readiness to defend itself against an attack from mainland China. President Tsai Ing-wen says [more…]

An estimated 150,000 Filipino nurses work in the US, earning up to 30 times more than they could back home. But at what cost? Many [more…]

The coronavirus has changed the way we do just about everything, not the least of which is how we fly. Some people think that flying [more…]

It’s seen as a major blow for Chinese technology and a win for U.S. President Donald Trump. The UK says it’s banning China’s Huawei 5G [more…]

The Nile has become a political statement as countries across Africa fight for control of it. Egypt and Sudan depend on the river for their [more…]

The UAE has embraced nuclear power. It says it’s for peaceful purposes. But why diversify with risky nuclear energy when there are safer and cheaper [more…]

Israeli forces exchanged fire with Hezbollah fighters along the volatile Israeli-Lebanese frontier on Monday, the heaviest fighting between the bitter enemies in nearly a year. [more…]

Iran has carried out military exercises in the Gulf. The drills have drawn attention because Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard is using a replica United States [more…]

TikTok has millions of people dancing and lip-syncing. So why is the US president calling for the Chinese-owned app to be banned? Can it get [more…]