Blind Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng has boarded a plane bound for the United States, closing a nearly month-long diplomatic tussle that had tested US-China relations....
The impoverished central Asian country is on the frontline of the heroin trade so international donors are funding a range of initiatives including training frontier...
Two of the main contenders for Egypt's presidential election are or were affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood. Al Jazeera's Sherine Tadros reports from the group's...
The Socialist Party's Francois Hollande, was to be sworn in as France's president before naming a prime minister and dashing to Germany to battle with...
The Lebanese army has strengthened its numbers in the northern city of Tripoli, after fighting there between fighters loyal to Syrian president Bashar al-Assad and...
The Israeli human rights group B'tselem has released a video showing Israeli settlers shooting at Palestinians in the West Bank. Residents of Yitzhar and the...
Warning: There are graphic images in this report which some might find disturbing. Activists in Syria say at least 90 people have been killed during...