Researchers at Cambridge University say sizeable section of teenagers interviewed found "honour killings" justified.
Middle East Last Modified: 20 Jun 2013 07:01 GMT
Three astronauts take questions from 330 elementary and middle school students while in orbit.
Asia-Pacific Last Modified: 20 Jun 2013 05:40 GMT
Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo agree to suspend increase in public-transport fares, but protesters say they "want more".
Americas Last Modified: 20 Jun 2013 06:52 GMT
Official in Washington says negotiations between the Cold War-era enemies will take place on July 17.
Americas Last Modified: 20 Jun 2013 05:16 GMT
New treaty would replace colonial-era law that gave Egypt control of most of the Nile as power dynamics shift in region.
Africa Last Modified: 20 Jun 2013 09:44 GMT
In Pictures: Syria's young refugees
20 Jun 2013 09:50 GMT
About 1.6 million people from Syria have escaped its devastating civil war so far, and about half of them are children.
Kabul's beauticians make up their own rules
19 Jun 2013 14:37 GMT
NATO forces will leave in 2014, and some Afghan women fear the ensuing political changes will be more than cosmetic.
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Winter of Discontent
Al Jazeera World19 Jun 2013 06:50 GMT
Circassians are protesting the holding of the 2014 Winter Olympic Games 150 years after being expelled from their land.
Special: Doctors on Everest
The Cure19 Jun 2013 09:15 GMT
Doctors travel to Everest to carry out research into why some patients die from oxygen deprivation while others survive.
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Syria's War
Two years since the start of the uprising, rebels and Assad's forces remain locked in conflict.
Turkey Protests
Extensive coverage of political unrest that spread from Istanbul to other areas.
Obama's scandal
Revelations over NSA spying are threatening president's European trip.
Farming in Greece
Some urbanites are returning to their rural roots to farm the land.
People 'without'
Kuwait's 'Bidoon' have been stripped of rights and treated as second-class citizens.
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