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Thousands flee fighting in Syria's east
About 40,000 people abandon Shaddadeh town after three days of heavy clashes between regime forces and rebels, UN says.
Middle East
Last Modified: 15 Feb 2013 14:18 GMT
UN unable to feed one million hungry Syrians
UN food agency says unable to reach needy people inside Syria due to difficulty of getting supplies into conflict zones.
Middle East
Last Modified: 09 Jan 2013 09:03 GMT
Pro-Assad Palestinians call for Yarmouk truce
Pro-regime factions in Damascus refugee camp seek local ceasefire, as UN says one million Syrians lack food.
Middle East
Last Modified: 08 Jan 2013 19:02 GMT
US calls for 'immediate end' to Sudan attacks
White House warns against ethnically targeted violence as tensions rise a month ahead of the south's secession.
Africa
Last Modified: 10 Jun 2011 17:11 GMT
World sends relief teams to Japan
Natural disaster prompts offers of search and rescue help from 50 nations, with UN helping to co-ordinate response.
Asia-Pacific
Last Modified: 13 Mar 2011 08:37 GMT
Japan seeks limited foreign aid
The UN says Japan has requested for limited help in its rescue efforts after the devastating quake and tsunami.
Asia-Pacific
Last Modified: 12 Mar 2011 04:31 GMT
Haiti cholera death toll soars
Death toll jumps to 917 as international organisations appeal for funds to fight epidemic.
Americas
Last Modified: 15 Nov 2010 03:57 GMT
Aid airlift for Benin flood victims
Government and UN officials say as many as 680,000 people have been affected as rainy season floods main rivers.
Africa
Last Modified: 25 Oct 2010 08:55 GMT
Cholera ravages Zimbabwe
More than 60,000 people have been infected and about 3,000 have died, UN says.
Africa
Last Modified: 30 Jan 2009 15:55 GMT
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Revised Guantanamo force-feed policy exposed
Al Jazeera's exclusive publishing of a key Guantanamo prison military document lays bare the brutality of force-feeding.
Report: Canada could see indigenous uprising
Former military official says poverty and anger in indigenous communities mean conditions for an "insurgency" are ripe.
China Rising
A four-part series that gives a rare insight into the country on the move, with history in tow.
Al-Nakba
Series on the Palestinian 'catastrophe' of 1948 that led to dispossession and conflict that still endures.
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Somalia ghost town
Once a bustling haven, Elasha Biyaha has almost become a ghost town as residents flee.
Syria: The War Within
Two years since the start of the uprising, rebels and Assad's forces remain locked in conflict.
Hezbollah and Syria
Lebanon-based militia is assisting villagers caught up in the conflict.
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
Rebecca Vincent
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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
First batch of Kurdish fighters withdrawing from Turkey received by their comrades in northern Iraq.
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