Tag: Features

A line forms outside a temporary unemployment office in Kentucky [File: Bryan Woolston/Reuters] With only 11 days left until the…

Protesters raise a flag during a march through the Lagos district of Surulere. Mostly peaceful protests calling for an end…

A demonstrator protests against Nigeria’s Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in Lagos on October 17 [Temilade Adelaja/Reuters] In April last year,…

The Holy Rosary Catholic Church on Pine Ridge Reservation; in 2012 a teacher at the adjacent Jesuit-sponsored school did not…

The annual re-enactment of the country’s last documented mass lynching; people recreate the contentious primary democratic elections in Georgia, along…

Jyoti’s story of determination caught the imagination of people across the country [Chinki Sinha/Al Jazeera] Darbhanga, India – India’s coronavirus…

In this file photo from September, a firefighter uses a drip torch to set a backfire to protect mountain communities…

A woman checks batteries at the Abs solar microgrid station [Photo courtesy of SDF YEMEN] “The role of women was…

Some people wait until their 20s or even 30s to learn the life lessons needed to do something more than…

Protesters gather in Tripoli’s Nour Square during anti-government demonstrations [Timour Azhari/Al Jazeera] Beirut, Lebanon – From his home nestled in…

Layla hopes that by sharing her story, she can help other women in a similar position [Salah Hassan Baban/Al Jazeera]…

On January 27, 1820, Russian explorer Fabian von Bellingshausen gazed excitedly through his binoculars upon the long sought after terra incognita,…

Buses queue by the side of the road to pick up passengers in Oshodi, one of the largest motor parks…

Protesters gather at a rally in Bishkek demanding impeachment of President of Kyrgyzstan Sooronbay Jeenbekov. [Igor Kovalenko/EPA] As a revolt…

Editor’s Note: This series is produced in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO). Since the start of the pandemic,…

Dozens of civilians and hundreds of soldiers on both sides have been killed in less than a month of fighting…

Already squeezed by last year’s electricity tariff hikes, Zimbabwe consumers get hit with another rate increase [File: Philimon Bulawayo/Reuters] Harare,…

The Door Step School gave Phatima Sattar Mulla a chance at an education; now, at the age of 29, she…

A military helicopter approaches a landing zone during a comprehensive joint military exercise of the air and land forces of…

David Devore Jr is just like any other 18-year-old. On Instagram, he posts pictures with his prom date and of…