Hundreds of Arabic words are used in the English language today, and there are surprising stories behind them.

Fears are growing in Latin America over a US military build-up in the Caribbean, as Washington expands airstrikes.

When gunmen opened fire on people celebrating Hanukkah at Bondi Beach, shop owner Youssef Hamdan rushed to help victims.

Al Jazeera reports from Aleppo on how the rebel offensive and regime instability led to the historical city's fall.

CNN and the BBC now have a new rival for international news on English language television. Al-Jazeera has become vastly influential in the Arabic-speaking world and has ended the monopolies on news ...

A broadcast on Israel’s right-wing Channel 14 openly celebrated a severe winter storm that’s hitting Gaza, with participants ...

A GoFundMe page has been launched for Ahmed al-Ahmed, injured when bravely tackling one of the Bondi Beach attackers. During ...

The Palestinian Civil Defence exhumed the bodies of more than 150 people who were quickly buried at al-Shifa Hospital.

Despite mixed results, observers generally praised the Arab Spring as a revolutionary democratic moment for a region long ...

Even though Al Jazeera English's coverage of the Middle Eastern protests has reaped deserved praise, the media company has yet to parlay recent acclaim into a spot on more U.S. televisions. But its ...

Ronny P Sasmita is a senior international affairs analyst at the Indonesia Strategic and Economics Action Institution, a ...