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Deadly tornado rips through Oklahoma City
US president declares major disaster with at least 91 people feared dead and scores injured and missing.
Last Modified: 21 May 2013 11:10 GMT
Americas
Texas tornado tragedy
Search for missing
Clean-up begins in US states
Syrian opposition continue talks in Madrid
Spain hosts talks seeking to unify diverse opposition against Assad and forge a common position on Syria's conflict.
Last Modified: 21 May 2013 08:16 GMT
Europe
Syria: Atrocities on both sides?
Hezbollah and Syria
Jabhat al-Nusra in Syria
Iraqi tribal leaders demand federation
All-out war threatened by Anbar's Sunni leaders as new wave of sectarian violence leaves at least 77 people dead.
Last Modified: 20 May 2013 20:30 GMT
Middle East
Inside Story: Unrest's impact
Iraq: 'Disciplining' the media
Iraq's invisible refugee crisis
Guatemala court overturns genocide conviction
Top court rules that the trial of former military ruler Efrain Rios Montt restart to solve several appeal issues.
Last Modified: 21 May 2013 10:10 GMT
Americas
Challenges remain for justice
Opinion: Genocide trial ends with historic verdict
Rios Montt found guilty of genocide
Seven Afghan police killed amid fresh attacks
Officers die in Herat province roadside bomb blast as police and troops engage in deadly battle with Taliban in Helmand.
Last Modified: 21 May 2013 11:09 GMT
Central & South Asia
Afghan Taliban declare 'spring offensive'
Will fine words fix Afghanistan?
CIA: Buying peace in Afghanistan?
Deadly tornado rips through Oklahoma City
Syrian opposition continue talks in Madrid
Iraqi tribal leaders demand federation
Guatemala court overturns genocide conviction
Seven Afghan police killed amid fresh attacks
Bombings continue across Iraq
Twelve people killed in blasts in capital and beyond amid escalating violence.
Middle East
Last Modified: 21 May 2013 12:03 GMT
Chinese fishermen freed by N Korea captors
Sixteen men and boat seized two weeks ago by armed group released, easing tensions between the two traditional allies.
Asia-Pacific
Last Modified: 21 May 2013 10:13 GMT
Bolivia law lets Morales run for third term
Vice president amends constitution to allow President Evo Morales to stand for election in 2015.
Americas
Last Modified: 21 May 2013 10:49 GMT
Protests in New York after gay man's murder
Thousand march in New York's Greenwich Village to honour the memory of "gay angel Mark Carson".
Americas
Last Modified: 21 May 2013 07:29 GMT
Co-founder of US group The Doors dies at 74
Ray Manzarek, a founding member of 1960s rock band, played on hit songs such as "Break On Through to the Other Side".
Americas
Last Modified: 21 May 2013 06:32 GMT
In Video
Finland to bury nuclear waste underground
Country plans to solve problem of disposing radioactive waste permanently by using tunnels.
Philippine migrant workers pay personal price
Those going abroad for jobs earn more money, but their absence comes at a cost to their families.
Croatia finds another way to keep bees busy
Scientists in Croatia are using the insects to help find land mines.
Yahoo purchases Tumblr for $1.1bn
Yahoo buys the blogging service Tumblr in what is the largest social network acquisition in years.
Mexican women embrace natural childbirth
Country with the highest rate of Caesarean births in Latin America coming round to idea of natural birthing.
Newspaper owner on trial in Moscow
Alexander Lebedev, accused of hooliganism over a televised punch-up, sees hidden agenda to the charges.
Race to save Afghanistan's Buddhist treasures
Archaeologists look to save one of nation's richest historical sites amid Chinese plans to mine for copper.
Remittance woes for South Africa workers
Migrant workers pay high fees for money transfers, but have no choice if they want money to reach home.
Blogs
Africa
Nigeria's state of emergency
By
Yvonne Ndege
Americas
The scandalous erosion of US civil liberties
By
Patty Culhane
Asia
Fighting for Australia's cattle farmers
By
Andrew Thomas
Asia
Red Brigade confronts India sex abuse
By
Divya Gopalan
Programme Highlights
The power to go to war
Inside Story Americas
21 May 2013 10:50 GMT
What are the implications of the US president having the authority to use military force without congressional approval?
Baudouin Mouanda: Congolese Dreams
Artscape
21 May 2013 11:08 GMT
We follow this internationally acclaimed photographer as he explores beauty in unlikely places.
Afghanistan: Stirring Indo-Pak tensions?
On
Inside Story
US: Silencing news sources?
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Listening Post
Africa's women of power
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South 2 North
License to kill
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101 East
In Depth
Fight for Somalia turns town to dust
Hamza Mohamed
21 May 2013 08:46 GMT
Once a bustling haven away from Mogadishu's battles, Elasha Biyaha has almost become a ghost town as residents flee.
Physician dismisses force-feeding concerns
Jason Leopold
21 May 2013 08:20 GMT
Senior Guantanamo physician dismisses ethical concerns about force-feeding prisoners, and defends the ongoing practice.
Glasgow's 'monumental mistake' stokes debate
By
Andrew McFadyen
Hezbollah plays its hand in battle for Syria
By
Zak Brophy
Afghan archaeology site faces rocky future
By
Jennifer Glasse
Zimbabwe cracks down on the oldest profession
By
Gift Phiri
Programmes
People & Power
A groundbreaking investigative programme, which looks at the use and abuse of power.
Al-Nakba
Series on the Palestinian 'catastrophe' of 1948 that led to dispossession and conflict that still endures.
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Bringing world issues into focus with courageous and inspiring human stories.
China Rising
A four-part series that gives a rare insight into the country on the move, with history in tow.
The Stream
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Artscape
A look at the creative forces behind many of the world's headlines.
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Hezbollah and Syria
Lebanon-based militia is assisting villagers caught up in the conflict.
Syria: The War Within
Two years since the start of the uprising, rebels and Assad's forces remain locked in conflict.
Afghan archaeology
Ancient ruins of Mes Aynak threatened by planned Chinese mining project.
China Rising
A four-part series that gives a rare insight into the country on the move, with history in tow.
Crisis in Bangladesh
Extensive coverage of war crimes tribunals and controversial calls for blasphemy laws.
Opinion
An increasingly unchecked surveillance state
Murtaza Hussain
Success requires consequences for failure
John V. Whitbeck
Why we feel for Gatsby even though he is awful
Sarah Jaffe
The Egypt-Israel peace test
Tamara Wittes
Honduran victims of US drug war still await justice
Dan Beeton
When the music dies: Azerbaijan one year after Eurovision
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The week in pictures
From flooding in China to celebrations in Somaliland, Al Jazeera showcases the week in images.
In Pictures: David Beckham
As David Beckham announces his retirement from football, we look back at his glittering career.
In Pictures: PKK fighters arrive in Iraq
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