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Can human genome editing be regulated?

Can human genome editing be regulated?

Scientists have gathered in Geneva to better regulate research into human genome editing.

Health, Science & Technology, Science

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What has Russia gained from annexing Crimea?

What has Russia gained from annexing Crimea?

Five years ago Russia annexed Crimea, then began a conflict in eastern Ukraine that has claimed 13,000 lives.

Why is Islamophobia increasing in Western countries?

Why is Islamophobia increasing in Western countries?

New Zealand mourns for at least 50 Muslim worshippers killed by a lone gunman in two mosques.

New Zealand mosque attack: Can online hate speech be stopped?

New Zealand mosque attack: Can online hate speech be stopped?

Internet firms are criticised as New Zealand mourns the mosque shooting victims.

Could Brexit be delayed?

Could Brexit be delayed?

Britain's MPs vote to ask the EU to delay the divorce due in two weeks.

What is Syria's future after eight years of war?

What is Syria's future after eight years of war?

US-backed Kurdish forces are conducting their last operation against ISIL fighters in eastern Syria.

How safe is Boeing's 737 MAX 8 aircraft?

How safe is Boeing's 737 MAX 8 aircraft?

US, China among countries that have grounded the new Boeing 737 MAX 8 after two fatal crashes in five months.

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A taste of conflict: The politics of food in Jerusalem

A taste of conflict: The politics of food in Jerusalem

In an ancient city torn apart by modern conflict, can food help to bridge political and religious divisions?

Talk to Al Jazeera

Nadezhda Kutepova: Life in Russia's secret nuclear city

Nadezhda Kutepova: Life in Russia's secret nuclear city

Activist Kutepova on growing up in a city that saw the world's third-worst nuclear accident and being exiled as traitor.

101 East

India's Miracle Babies

India's Miracle Babies

India's elderly new mothers: Are doctors playing God, or does every woman have the right to bear a child?

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An Unholy Alliance: Monks and the Military in Myanmar

An Unholy Alliance: Monks and the Military in Myanmar

Is the joining of forces between radical Buddhist monks and generals threatening Myanmar's young and fragile democracy?

Rohingya, Myanmar, Buddhism

People & Power

Moldova and the Puppet Master

Moldova and the Puppet Master

Following recent elections, what does the future hold for a country finely balanced between Russia and the West?

Business & Economy, Elections, Moldova

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Blackwater's Erik Prince: Iraq, privatising wars and Trump

Blackwater's Erik Prince: Iraq, privatising wars and Trump

Mehdi Hasan challenges the Blackwater founder on his firm's role in Iraq and his new plan to privatise the Afghan war.

War & Conflict, Afghanistan, Iraq

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Asylum In America

Asylum In America

We follow the journey of two refugees from a detention centre on Manus Island to their new homes in the US and Canada.

Immigration, Rohingya, Australia