![Myanmar has been in turmoil since the military seized power on February 1, ending 10 years of tentative democracy and prompting outrage at home and abroad at the return of military rule [Stringer/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/2021-07-14T085202Z_671685232_RC28KO9CK6WY_RTRMADP_3_MYANMAR-POLITICS.jpg?resize=570%2C380)
Clashes between armed resistance forces and the military in recent days have prompted a new wave of evacuations.
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US House lawmakers overwhelmingly approve bill that would provide additional funding for Israeli missile defence system.
![British soldier keeps vigil at a vantage point overlooking the Belfast Docks in Northern Ireland in February 1975 [File: AP Photo]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/AP7502011252-1.jpg?resize=570%2C380)
A sweeping amnesty threatens to thwart the pursuit of truth and justice for victims of the Troubles.
![United States Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley is struggling to get military basing rights in countries bordering Afghanistan [Susan Walsh/AP Photo]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/AP21265309310243.jpg?resize=570%2C380)
General Milley meets with Russia General Gerasimov in Finland for six hours amid US push for Central Asia bases.
![The late Syed Ali Shah Geelani, wearing a mask, with Ashraf Sehrai, who died in jail earlier this year, after their Friday prayers in Srinagar in this 2018 photo [File: Farooq Khan/EPA]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/h_54231925-e1620217829237.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
Al Jazeera asks region’s analysts and officials about future of separatist politics after Syed Ali Shah Geelani’s death.
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Funding will bolster US government agencies’ Afghan refugee resettlement efforts after Kabul evacuation in August.
![Director of the US National Counterterrorism Center Christine Abizaid told a Senate committee a threat from al-Qaeda could re-emerge in Afghanistan more quickly than previously estimated by US spy agencies [Greg Nash/Pool via AP]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/AP21264589242901.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
In wake of chaotic US withdrawal, US intelligence agencies are watching to see if al-Qaeda and ISKP gain.
![United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addressed the 76th session of the UN General Assembly on Tuesday morning, warning that the world is heading towards an abyss unless it addresses surging inequality, climate change and the spread of misinformation [Eduardo Munoz/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/UN2-2.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
The UN’s chief painted a grim picture of a divided and polarised world and urged solidarity among nations.
![Taliban members inspect an area near the site of a blast in Jalalabad [AFP]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/000_9N36F9.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
ISKP claimed responsibility for the series of explosions that left at least seven dead.
![Afghans inspect damage of Ahmadi family house after US drone raid in Kabul on August 29 [File: Khwaja Tawfiq Sediqi/AP photo]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/AP21245757666095.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
Top US general offers apology and says it is ‘unlikely’ that those killed in Afghanistan were associated with ISKP.
A year after Hong Kong introduced a draconian security law, 101 East meets the activists who refuse to be silenced.
The late 1960s became known as the birth of cinema in Afghanistan when Afghan Film was established.
An epic coming-of-age story that follows Mir as he grows up over the course of 20 years of war in Afghanistan.
Amidst the 2019 Sudanese revolution, a group of friends create a make-believe TV station to capture the historic moment.