New Delhi: Qatar-based Al Jazeera Network on Thursday announced the launch of its news channel Al Jazeera English across India on Dish TV and plans to tie-up with other direct-to-home (DTH) platforms to spread its reach. The network is also considering launching a Hindi news channel in the country. "Al Jazeera English has just completed five years internationally and to announce its national launch in India is a significant step...
05:54 PM, Nov 17, 2011
Tripoli: Explosions and gunfire rocked Tripoli through the night as opponents of Muammar Gaddafi rose up in the capital, declaring a final push to topple the Libyan leader after a six-month war reached the city's outskirts. A defiant Gaddafi said an assault by "rats" had been repelled. "Those rats... were attacked by the masses tonight and we eliminated them," Gaddafi said in an audio message broadcast over state television early...
11:16 AM, Aug 21, 2011
Dubai: Missing journalist Dorothy Parvaz, who was held by Iranian authorities after being detained in Syria, arrived in her company's home base of Qatar on Wednesday after winning her freedom. Parvaz's fiance, Todd Barker, said she called him early on Wednesday from Qatar as she was clearing customs. Her employer, Al Jazeera, confirmed the release, saying she is "safe and well and back with us" in the capital Doha. "I...
02:05 PM, May 18, 2011
Dubai: The Qatar-based news channel Al Jazeera said on Friday its signal was being jammed on several frequencies and its website had been blocked in Libya. Al Jazeera, whose coverage of the political unrest in the Middle East and North Africa is widely watched in the Arab world, reported the jamming on its website where it offered alternative frequencies on the Arabsat, Nilesat and Hot Bird satellites. Al Jazeera has...
11:04 AM, Feb 19, 2011
Moscow: The Egyptian authorities have imposed a ban on the work of the Arabic TV channel Al-Jazeera in Egypt amid escalating anti-government protests in the north African country, Egypt's state television announced on Sunday. According to the announcement, the accreditations of Al-Jazeera journalists in Egypt have been annulled and the TV channel's access to satellite communication has been closed. Al-Jazeera was a major news source for Egyptians, as it had...
05:30 PM, Jan 30, 2011
The decisive verdict of 2009 is making news around the world. ...
02:30 AM, May 21, 2009
'Al Jazeera English' is launched to provide an alternative to the Western channels like CNN and BBC. ...
02:12 PM, Nov 17, 2006
Al Jazeera announced its full line-up of bureaux and correspondents worldwide ahead of its global launch later this year. ...
05:17 PM, Oct 11, 2006
Al-Jazeera TV channel airs a video showing Osama bin Laden planning the attacks on the twin towers on Sept 9, 2001. ...
09:18 AM, Sep 08, 2006
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