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Taliban talks in disarray over name dispute

Protests roil Brazil despite fare rollback

Five sentenced over Doha mall fire

India battles to rescue flood survivors

Haze casts shadow over Singapore-Jakarta ties

Hezbollah urged to pull out of Syria

Lebanese president calls on Shia Muslim group to withdraw fighters from war-torn Syria to avoid sectarian strife.

Middle East Last Modified: 20 Jun 2013 13:15 GMT

Six Syrian heritage sites declared endangered

UNESCO says that more than two years of civil war have inflicted heavy damage on ancient sites.

Middle East Last Modified: 20 Jun 2013 10:42 GMT

ICC postpones Kenyatta war crimes trial

The International Criminal Court pushes Kenyan president's trial related to 2007 post-election violence to November 12.

Africa Last Modified: 20 Jun 2013 10:42 GMT

Study: Jordan 'honour killing' support strong

Researchers at Cambridge University say sizeable section of teenagers interviewed found "honour killings" justified.

Middle East Last Modified: 20 Jun 2013 11:01 GMT

Actor James Gandolfini dies at 51

Emmy-winning actor best known for portrayal of a mob boss in TV series "The Sopranos", dies while vacationing in Italy.

Americas Last Modified: 20 Jun 2013 13:28 GMT

In Depth

Breaking down Brazil's burgeoning protests

Helena Alves20 Jun 2013 13:24 GMT

Rising social unrest has seen hundreds of thousands hit the streets over discontent with government policies.

Singapore's dangerous pollution problem

Rita Alvarez Tudela20 Jun 2013 11:26 GMT

A dense haze has blanketed the city-state with officials blaming neighbouring Indonesia's slash-and-burn agriculture.

In Pictures: Syria's young refugees

By Moises Saman

Kabul's beauticians make up their own rules

By Jane Ferguson

Julian Assange supporters stand by their man

By Simon Hooper

Ethiopian refugees face dam backlash in Egypt

By Leyland Cecco

In Video

East Timor coffee brews little profits

Despite its organic blends being considered the world's best, the country is struggling to make profits.
Somali art exhibition portrays war

Art exhibition documenting the impact of war on cultural heritage has opened in Somalia.
Ancient Mayan city unearthed in Mexico

Archaeologists discover a 1400-year-old Mayan city in the Mexican jungle with the help of satellite pictures.
Dutch laboratory 'delaying' MERS treatment

Saudi Arabia accuses laboratory of delaying development of treatment for MERS coronavirus.
Somali refugees in Kenya reluctant to return

Most say they are not ready to leave, as Kenya and Somalia agree on repatriating more than half a million of them.
Inequal land laws haunt S Africa

Some say government efforts to rectify laws, 100 years after blacks were forced off their lands, have been inadequate.
9/11 suspect's lawyer talks about challenges

Lead defence lawyer for alleged mastermind behind 9/11 attacks talks about challenges facing his team.
UK troops' families can sue over Iraq deaths

Top court says families of soldiers killed by roadside bombs in Iraq have right to sue UK government.

Blogs

Asia

Taliban talks a ray of hope for Afghanistan?

By Kamal Hyder

Middle East

PO Box: Taliban

By Osama Bin Javaid

Americas

Bradley Manning trial begins

By Camille Elhassani

Africa

Diary of a mad journalist

By Haru Mutasa

Programme Highlights

Ahmet Davutoglu: 'We respect these voices'

Talk to Al Jazeera20 Jun 2013 10:14 GMT

Turkey's foreign minister discusses the ongoing protests in his country and the government's take on other issues.

Mali: Steps towards peace?

Inside Story20 Jun 2013 13:13 GMT

As an agreement is reached between the government and Tuareg rebels, we ask if this will signal an end to the crisis.

Talking to the Taliban

On Inside Story Americas

Winter of Discontent

On Al Jazeera World

Cousin marriages: tradition versus taboo

On The Stream

Beauty Behind Bars

On Witness

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Witness

Bringing world issues into focus with courageous and inspiring human stories.
Head to Head

Interviews with attitude, tackling the big issues of our time with Mehdi Hasan.
Inside Syria

As the Syrian uprising rages on, this weekly show examines events inside the country.
The Cure

Journey to the frontiers of world health, from cutting-edge breakthroughs to advances in affordable care.
Talk to Al Jazeera

Al Jazeera interviews the people making the headlines.
Citizen or Stranger?

In this two-part series we meet an extended family of immigrants navigating their lives in six different countries.

Featured

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.