Inaction on China and India's crimes emboldens MyanmarAl Jazeera - Maung ZarniHow can Myanmar reverse its anti-Rohingya policies if it has China and India as an example? On August 25, Rohingya refugees and survivors in refugee camps, as well as their diasporic communities, commemorate
World News Mexican journalist found dead at home, fourth killed this yearAl JazeeraNevith Condes Jaramillo, 42, ran local news site El Observatorio del Sur, had sought federal protection. A Mexican reporter has been found dead in his home, making him the 12th journalist killed in the
Refugees Two years on: Rohingya refugees in BangladeshAl Jazeera - Faisal MahmudSunday marks two years since the mass exodus of Rohingya to Bangladesh after Myanmar's military campaign against them. Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh - On a fateful August morning two years ago, Safina Begum,
Sudan 'The diaspora is key in helping stabilise a better Sudan'Al Jazeera - Aya ElmileikSudanese communities living abroad stepped in to help injured protesters and pledge further support in transition phase. Abubaker Abdelmonem Alfadlaby woke up from surgery on December 21, 2018, to find
eSports China's e-sports: Health concerns for young gamersAl Jazeera - Scott HeidlerBesides the concerns for their physical health, burnout and anxiety are also an increasing issue for the players. Born from video games, e-sports is now a booming industry in many parts of the world, in
Turkey Turkey femicide: Anger over a mother's murderAl Jazeera - Raheela MahomedThe Turkish government vows to tackle violence against women and children in response to the outrage. The killing of a woman by her ex-husband in front of her child has caused outrage in Turkey. Emine
Rohingya 'Genocide Day': Thousands of Rohingya rally in Bangladesh campsAl JazeeraRefugees in Bangladesh camps demand rights and citizenship on second anniversary of exodus after Myanmar crackdown. Thousands of Rohingya refugees marked the second anniversary of their exodus into Bangladesh
Intersex Kenya census to count intersex peopleAl Jazeera - Malcolm WebbAnother group to be recognised, for the first time, are people with albinism, which is now listed as a disability. Kenyans have been ordered to stay at home on Saturday and Sunday, as the government carries
Rohingya Rohingya refugees hesitant to return to MyanmarAl Jazeera - Stefanie DekkerWith no guarantee of what will happen when they get there, no one has so far agreed to return. Bangladesh is warning that it is no longer able to bear the economic burden of hundreds of thousands of Rohingya
Hong Kong Hong Kong police deploy water cannon during renewed protestsAl JazeeraPolice said arrests made after protesters seen throwing bricks, petrol bombs at riot police who responded with tear gas. Hong Kong police have deployed water cannons for the first time during mass pro-democracy
European News G7 protests: Thousands march against summitAl Jazeera - Natacha ButlerMost protesters say they are fed up with what they regard as elite politicians who are out of touch with ordinary people. As world leaders gathered for the G7 summit in France’s Biarritz, thousands of
Hezbollah Two Israeli drones come down in Beirut: HezbollahAl JazeeraOne drone crashed while the other exploded in the air in the south of the Lebanese capital. An Israeli drone came down and another exploded in a Hezbollah stronghold in the south of the Lebanese capital
Hijab 'I want people to see me as a wrestler, not just some hijab girl'Al Jazeera - Sohail MalikWrestling community and fans celebrate Malaysian 19-year-old, who hopes to inspire more women to participate in sports. At 19, Nor "Phoenix" Diana has only been performing for three years but has already
World News New fires in Brazil's Amazon as army mobilises to fight blazesAl JazeeraMore than 1,000 new fires spotted in the Amazon as six states request military's help to combat the blazes. Hundreds of new fires are raging in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil, according to official data,
Boris Johnson 'Mr No Deal': Johnson, Tusk spar on Brexit at G7Al JazeeraBritish prime minister and the head of the European Council spar over who will take the blame for a 'no-deal' Brexit. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and European Council head Donald Tusk have traded
Turkey Turkey-US centre on Syria safe zone 'fully operational'Al JazeeraTurkish minister says joint centre aimed at creating a safe zone in northern Syria is operating at 'full capacity'. A Turkey-US operations centre aimed at establishing and managing a safe zone in northeastern
European News World leaders gather for G7 summit in FranceAl JazeeraSummit takes place against backdrop of US-China trade war, UK's impending exit from EU, and concern over Amazon fires. World leaders have gathered in France for the G7 summit, a meeting that European President
Middle East Tunisia's Karoui remains presidential candidate despite arrestAl JazeeraElection commission says Nabil Karoui, who was arrested on money laundering charges, is still a presidential candidate. Nabil Karoui, the Tunisian media mogul arrested on charges of money laundering and
Boko Haram Twelve dead in Boko Haram Niger attack: officialAl JazeeraThe attack in the border district of Gueskerou is the latest to hit the Diffa region near Lake Chad. A night raid blamed on Boko Haram has left a dozen villagers dead in southeastern Niger on the frontier
Omar al-Bashir Bashir lawyers seek release on bail as corruption trial continuesAl JazeeraFormer president appears in courtroom for second time as rival demonstrators stage protests outside. Sudan's deposed President Omar al-Bashir has appeared in court for the second hearing of his corruption
Middle East Syria's War: Government forces seize rebel territory in HamaAl Jazeera - Bernard SmithWith help from Russia, the Syrian government now controls all of the countryside in Hama province south of Idlib, after taking the last villages and towns from rebel control. The Syrian army has seized
Kidnapping Nigerian police battle a growing kidnapping crisisAl JazeeraUntil now kidnappers in Nigeria had targeted public officials, their relatives and foreign workers, often in the oil industry. Thousands of Nigerians have fallen victim to a rise in the crime and are to
G7 Summit G7 Summit: Divisions expected at global meetAl Jazeera - James BaysAs trade war looms large, G7 leaders gather in France for their annual summit. Global challenges up for discussion range from economy, to climate change. Hours before the G7 Summit was due to start, Iran's
Modi India's Narendra Modi gets top UAE honour amid Kashmir crisisAl JazeeraOutrage as UAE gives highest civilian medal to Modi days after India strips Kashmir's special status and imposes curfew. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has received the United Arab Emirate's (UAE)
Laos The Lost Tribe: The CIA's Secret Army in LaosAl JazeeraHalf a century ago, as war raged in Vietnam, an isolated community in the jungles of northern Laos was recruited by the CIA to help fight the Viet Cong. Over 50,000 of the Hmong tribe became part of the
Melanesia Dozens wounded, detained in West Papua crackdown: WitnessesAl Jazeera - Febriana FirdausFamilies say they are too frightened to speak as they report relatives injured during the crackdown by security forces. Jakarta, Indonesia - Several demonstrators have been injured and dozens detained
Iran Iran test-fired new missile, says Revolutionary Guards commanderAl JazeeraRevolutionary Guards chief Hossein Salami says Tehran has tested a new missile, but did not provide further details. Iran has test-fired a new missile, the commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard
World News Indonesian coffee farmers struggle as prices hit 8-year lowAl Jazeera - Florence LooiThe world’s third-largest growers of the Robusta variety of coffee beans say they will go bankrupt if prices do not improve. Coffee farmers in Indonesia are expecting a bumper crop this year. But with
Protest Hong Kong police fire tear gas in renewed clash with protestersAl JazeeraStandoff in a working-class neighbourhood descends into violence, breaking an uneasy peace that had lasted several days. Hong Kong police have fired tear gas and baton-charged protesters who retaliated
Africa Kenyan scientists harvest eggs to save northern white rhinosAl JazeeraDemand for rhino horn fuelled poaching that has wiped out all but two female northern white rhinos. Scientists in Kenya say the northern white rhino is one step away from being saved from extinction. Thursday
