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(China/USA) A question of human rights? US blacklist against China

Al Jazeera writes: China has said it will take “necessary measures” to respond to the blacklisting of Chinese companies by the United States over their...

(China/North Korea) Strategic friendship messages between Xi Jinping and Kim Jong Un

Al Jazeera writes: The leaders of North Korea and China have exchanged messages pledging to strengthen cooperation on the 60th anniversary of the signing of...

(Cuba) Inside Cuba

Al Jazeera writes: Thousands of people have taken to the streets in rare anti-government protests in Cuba, where the coronavirus pandemic and an economic crisis...

(Haiti) Inside Haiti

Jessica Obert write for Al Jazeera: Following the assassination of President Jovenel Moise early on Wednesday, the Haitian government urged the United States to send in its military...

(South Africa) Violence continues in South Africa

Al Jazeera writes: Violent rioting has erupted in two South African provinces following the imprisonment of former President Jacob Zuma, with supporters blocking roads...

(Ethiopia) Abiy Ahmed, a Pyrrhic victory

 James Jeffrey writes for Al Jazeera: After months of setbacks – including being twice delayed – Ethiopia has had its election. Originally scheduled for August 2020,...

(Egypt) Life imprisonment for 10 representatives of the Muslim Brotherhood

Al Jazeera writes: Egypt’s highest appeals court has upheld the life sentences of 10 leaders of Egypt’s outlawed Muslim Brotherhood, including the group’s head, the...

(Iran) Raisi and the Iranian economy

Nikolay Kozhanov writes for Al Jazeera: Since the establishment of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the art of economic management has never been the strongest...

(Qatar) Oversee the October legislative elections

Al Jazeera writes: Qatar has set up a committee to oversee its first legislative elections, due to be held in October, its interior ministry said...

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