(November 13, 2008) With the financial crisis in full swing, the leading economic countries, the G7, are now turning to developing nations for support and guidance. President Bush is hosting the f...
There have been two more pirate attacks in Somali waters off the coast of Africa. It brings the number of attacks to eight in the past 12 days. The number of pirate attacks off the coast of Afric...
In November 2006 Al Jazeera began broadcasting in English with a promise to balance the flow of information from South to North. Two years on we are looking at the state of the world through the e...
Ehud Barak, the Israeli defence minister, speaks to Al Jazeera's Jacky Rowland from central command in Tel Aviv. Just two weeks before Israel gets a new prime minister and potentially a new govern...
Actor and filmmaker Sean Penn talks with Raul Castro about Obama, Guantanamo and the Pentagon; and with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on human rights in his country and the next US administratio...
Venezuela has been flexing its military muscles. President Hugo Chavez is on a spending spree that in the last 2 years has seen him spend more than $4 billion. And some of that new military might h...
Palestinians living in Gaza have been feeling the pinch of the Israeli blockade as Israel's defence minister said the border crossing will stay closed. Al Jazeeras Sherine Tadros reports from the...