Category: Al Jazeera
BR Shetty and the Missing Millions | Al Jazeera World
This is a story of a financial scandal, of fortunes won and lost and political collusion in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) that goes right [more…]
How will Lebanon ever recover? | Start Here
How will Lebanon ever recover? Lebanon suffered a devastating ammonium nitrate explosion in early August. The port in Beirut is barely recognisable, more than a [more…]
Italy’s Sikh Slaves | People and Power
The vast agricultural plains of the Agro-Pontino in central Italy is now one of the country’s main areas of food production. Yet it was not [more…]
China floods raise concerns over Three Gorges Dam’s efficacy
Record high water levels and devastating floods in the south have reignited the debate over the dam’s efficacy. Al Jazeera’s Katrina Yu has this report. [more…]
Why is Trump worried about mail-voting? | Start Here
A US presidential election during a pandemic is unprecedented. So a lot of Americans plan to vote by mail to stay safe. But President Trump [more…]
India, China accuse each other of firing shots at tense border
Tensions between two nuclear-armed countries, India and China, continue to escalate along their disputed Himalayan border. Beijing is accusing Indian troops of firing warning shots [more…]
Thailand’s Cannabis Revolution | 101 East Documentary
For decades, Thailand was at the forefront of the war on drugs. Known for flooding the world with drugs from the Golden Triangle, Thailand’s laws [more…]
Civilians, soldiers killed in Nagorno-Karabakh fighting
Fighting over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region has continued for a second day, threatening to reignite a decades-old conflict. The deaths of soldiers and civilians are [more…]
Azerbaijan-Armenia clashes over Nagorno-Karabakh escalate
Armenia and Azerbaijan have accused one another of firing into each other’s territory as the flare-up in fighting entered its third day. Their dispute centres [more…]
Armenia, Azerbaijan ignore calls for ceasefire
For a fourth day, Armenia and Azerbaijan are engaged in a fierce battle over the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh. Both sides are reporting civilian and [more…]