Al-Jazeera

25 protesters killed in anti-government protests in southern Iraq

Quoting Al-Jazeera, the Iraqi military said in a statement that authorities in Baghdad sent troops to restore law and order in southern Iraq, which has seen a wave of massive agitations.

Nov 29, 2019, 06:56 AM IST

Benjamin Netanyahu bans Al-Jazeera journalist from free speech event

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has banned Al-Jazeera`s Jerusalem bureau chief from attending a seminar about freedom of speech, officials said, the latest move against the broadcaster by the Israeli leader.

Sep 07, 2017, 18:16 PM IST

Call to close Al-Jazeera 'unacceptable attack' on free speech: UN

The four countries have given Qatar a 10-day deadline for implementation ending on July 4.

Jun 30, 2017, 22:51 PM IST

UAE warns Qatar to take neighbours` demands `seriously`

The demands have not been officially unveiled but Doha-based Al-Jazeera news channel said overnight Thursday they were handed to Qatar by Kuwait, which is mediating in the crisis.
 

Jun 23, 2017, 17:41 PM IST

Saudi Arabia curbs access to Qatar-linked sports broadcaster

Saudi Arabia last week ordered shut the local office of Al-Jazeera, which has been banned from the airwaves in the kingdom as well as in the United Arab Emirates.

Jun 13, 2017, 16:18 PM IST

Al-Jazeera America network shuts down today

Al-Jazeera America, which couldn't attract an audience to another cable news network in the United States, signs off tonight following a three-hour live farewell designed to highlight its work since a 2013 launch.

 

Apr 12, 2016, 14:18 PM IST

Islamic State suicide bombers penetrate Iraq Army headquarter, kill general

Four Islamic State group suicide bombers infiltrated an army headquarters west of Baghdad, killing an Iraqi general and five other soldiers, army and police officers said on Tuesday.

Mar 01, 2016, 21:09 PM IST

Saudi billionaire prince to launch Arab news channel

Saudi billionaire businessman Prince Alwaleed bin Talal is to launch an Arab satellite news channel on February 1, vowing to "break the mould" in a crowded field.

Dec 15, 2014, 20:31 PM IST