Troops have flooded China's western Xinjiang region to enforce a curfew after days of heightened tensions between ethnic Uighurs and Han Chinese in the capital, Urumqi. ...
China's decision to allow foreign media access to the riot-hit city of Urumqi is, in itself, an unusual situation. ...
Chinese officials have accused an exiled Uighur leader of being behind the unrest in China's Xinjiang province. ...
Leaders have arrived in L'Aquila, the Italian city severely damaged by an earthquake just three months ago, for the G8 summit of some of the world's most powerful countries. ...
Climate change is hitting poor countries the hardest and people in developing countries are urging G8 leaders to help, as Al Jazeera's Prerna Suri reports.
Leaders from the Group of Eight are gathering in L'Aquila, Italy, for a three-day summit. ...
The Honduran military has thwarted an attempt by Manuel Zelaya, the ousted president, to fly back to the country, as clashes between his supporters and security forces turned deadly. ...
Honduras' interim government has been increasingly isolated from the international community after a military coup forced Manuel Zelaya, the president, into exile. ...
Hillary Clinton, the US secretary of state, is due to meet the ousted Honduran president in Washington, DC, on Tuesday....
The Chinese government has accused Rebiya Kadeer, an exiled Uighur leader, of calling for an uprising. ...