Egypt extends Al Jazeera journalist’s detention for 11th time
The Egyptian authorities have again extended the detention of Al Jazeera journalist Mahmoud Hussein for the 11th time, 404 days after he was first…
Al Jazeera Condemns the closure of its office in Taiz
The Yemeni military force belonging to the Higher Security Command in Taiz, Southern Yemen, stormed Al Jazeera Media Network’s offices in the city and…
Al Jazeera Deplores Attempts to Tarnish its Credibility by Fake Social Media Accounts
Earlier today it was brought to Al Jazeera’s attention that certain individuals and groups are continuing to seek to undermine Al Jazeera Media Network’s…
Al Jazeera launches ‘Mandarin’ language website in China
Al Jazeera Media Network today launched a news website in the Mandarin language, coinciding with the 17th anniversary of the Aljazeera.net website. The…
Al Jazeera expresses solidarity with Reuters and its detained journalists in Myanmar
Al Jazeera Media Network condemns the arrest of Reuters reporters Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo and expresses its solidarity with Reuters and its journalists.…
One year of imprisonment: Al Jazeera demands the release of Mahmoud Hussein
Al Jazeera Media Network continues in its demand for the immediate release of its journalist Mahmoud Hussein who has undergone a full year of detention in…
Al Jazeera journalists win UN Correspondents Association Award
Al Jazeera’s Rosiland Jordan and Azad Essa won the Ricardo Ortega Memorial Prize and International Prize at the UN Correspondents Association (UNCA)…
Al Jazeera English wins two AIB awards
101 East, which is Al Jazeera’s weekly Asian current affairs program won the best Politics and Business category award for “Duterte: A President’s Report…
AJE celebrates its 11th anniversary
Al Jazeera English Channel (AJE) celebrated its 11th anniversary on Thursday, November 15, 2017, in the AJE newsroom. A number of the network's officials…
Al Jazeera celebrates its 21st anniversary
Al Jazeera Media Network celebrated its 21st anniversary on Wednesday, November 1st, under the slogan of Everlasting Sunrise. The ceremony was attended by…
Ofcom dismisses complaints about Al Jazeera's The Lobby
Al Jazeera's journalism has been vindicated in four landmark rulings issued by Britain’s Office of Communications, known as Ofcom. The lengthy decisions…
Top British Broadcast Regulator Ofcom Vindicates Al Jazeera Investigation “The Lobby”
Al Jazeera’s journalism has been vindicated in four landmark rulings issued by Britain’s Office of Communications, known as Ofcom. The lengthy decisions…
Al Jazeera launches new content on Instagram
Al Jazeera Media Network launches today, Thursday September 28, its new daily content on the key interactive medium Instagram, with the aim of providing…
After being banned on Snapchat in Saudi Arabia, UAE and Bahrain Al Jazeera launches new content on Instagram
Al Jazeera Media Network launches today, Thursday September 28, its new daily content on the key interactive medium Instagram, with the aim of providing…
Al Jazeera condemns Snapchat blocking its Discover channel in Saudi Arabia
Al Jazeera Media Network expresses its dismay at Snapchat’s decision to block its Discover channel in Saudi Arabia. It is deplorable that a renowned…
Al Jazeera opens regional office in Addis Ababa
Al Jazeera Media Network has opened its regional office in Addis Ababa on Thursday. Many Ethiopian dignitaries attended the opening ceremony of the office…
The IBC elects Al Jazeera to its prestigious Council
Mohamed Abuagla, Executive Director, Technology & Operations Division, Al Jazeera Media Network elected to the International Broadcasting Convention to…
Al Jazeera denounces the Israeli decision of closing its bureau in Jerusalem following the footsteps of some Arab countries
Ayoub Kara, Israeli Communications Minister, announced the decision of his government to close Al Jazeera Media Network’s bureau in Jerusalem, revoke…
Al Jazeera launches its new corporate website
Al Jazeera Media Network is launching a new website that provides authentic information, data and achievements of the network.
The website is…
The social media campaign launched by Al Jazeera Media Network demanding Press Freedom has exceeded expectations on the first week of its launch
The social media campaign reached more than 53 million views and engagement on twitter, Facebook and YouTube during the first week alone, with 32 million…
Al Jazeera demands press freedom
Defying the odds, Al Jazeera remains dedicated to its undertaking of journalistic excellence, affirming its steadfast dedication to act as a voice for the…
Al Jazeera’s 101 East Program Wins Prestigious Award for Reporting on Women
Aela Callan has been named the 2017 winner of the Jane Cunningham Croly Award for Excellence in Journalism Covering Issues of Concern to Women for her…
An Open Letter From Al Jazeera Media Network
Over two decades ago Al Jazeera Arabic was launched with a simple mission - to provide reliable information to viewers across the Arab world. Ten years…
Al Jazeera deplores calls for its closure
Al Jazeera Media Network has seen news reported by some news agencies and on social media platforms stating that the closure of the Network and its…
Al Jazeera denounces extending Mahmoud Hussein’s detention for 45 days
Al Jazeera Media Network denounces the Egyptian court’s order issued on Thursday, June 22, to extend again Mahmoud Hussein’s detention for 45 days and…
Al Jazeera Arabic Twitter account reactivated after brief suspension
Al Jazeera Arabic Channels’s twitter account has been briefly suspended earlier today, the account is once again active. Al Jazeera is investigating the…
“Liberties” documents the violations against Al Jazeera
Public Liberties and Human Rights Center has released a book that documents the violations committed against Al Jazeera and its employees over the past two…
Al Jazeera Wins Corruption Reporting Award
Al Jazeera’s Investigative Unit has won the Corruption Reporting Award at the annual One World Media ceremony in London.
The documentary Stealing…
Al Jazeera wins Best Website at Online Media Awards
For the second consecutive year, Al Jazeera Media Network has won the ‘Best Website’ award at the annual Online Media Awards ceremony held in London,…
Al Jazeera on Snapchat’s Discover
Al Jazeera announced the launch of its daily channel on Snapchat’s Discover which the Network sees as one of key mediums for its dedicated Arabic content…
AJ+ wins 2017 Webby Award for Best News & Information
AJ+ was announced the winner of Best News & Information Category, during the 21st Annual Webby Awards ceremony held in New York on Tuesday May 16. A…
AJMI signs an MoU with Ethiopian Broadcast Corp
Al Jazeera Media Institute signed on Monday, May 15, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation (EBC). The MoU aims to…
Al Jazeera’s 101 East wins Prestigious Human Rights Award
101 East, Al Jazeera’s weekly Asian current affairs programme, has been named a winner at the 21st Annual Human Rights Press Awards in Hong Kong for the…
Experts Discuss Technology and Media at Al Jazeera Summit
Held under the patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Hamad bin Thamer Al-Thani, Chairman of Al Jazeera Media Network, AJMN’s “Future of Media – Leaders’…
Experts Discuss Technology and Media at Al Jazeera Summit
Held under the patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Hamad bin Thamer Al-Thani, Chairman of Al Jazeera Media Network, AJMN’s “Future of Media – Leaders’…
Al Jazeera to bring together Leading Technology and Broadcast industry leaders to Doha
“Future of Media – Leaders’ Summit” will be a dedicated two day event in Doha, bringing together Chief Technology Officers and technology industry leaders…
Al Jazeera to Host “Future of Media – Leaders’ Summit”
Al Jazeera Media Network shall be hosting a Summit to discuss broadcast technology and the future of Media. The Summit shall take place on the 10th and…
Robert F Kennedy Human Rights Organisation files petition demanding immediate release of Al Jazeera journalist
- Human Rights Group to file Petition for Relief calling for the immediate release of Mahmoud Hussain
- Journalist has been detained in Egypt…
Al Jazeera wins NewscastStudio Award for Best TV Studio
Al Jazeera Media Network’s studio 14 was awarded Best TV Studio for 2016 (Set of the year), by NewscastStudio; the international trade publication for…
Al Jazeera wins Broadcaster of the year award at New York Festivals
Al Jazeera Media Network is celebrating winning a total of five Gold World Medals, fourteen Silver World Medals and seven Bronze Medals at the prestigious…
Partnership between Al Jazeera and Al-Wehda Medical
Al Jazeera Media Network signed on Sunday, April 23, a partnership with Al-Wehda Medical Center to sponsor “Al Jazeera this Morning” and “The Stock Exchange…
Al Jazeera Media Network agrees strategic partnership with Google
Al Jazeera and Google today announced a global partnership that brings the best of Google technology solutions to the broadcaster. Al Jazeera’s…
Al Jazeera announces strategic partnership with Google
Al Jazeera and Google today announced a global partnership that brings the best of Google technology solutions to the broadcaster. Al Jazeera’s commitment…
“Julius vs the ANC” to be aired on Al Jazeera English
On 26 April 2017, Julius vs the ANC will broadcast South Africa’s political turmoil to more than 310 million households in over 100 countries.
Marine Le Pen adviser, Jean Messiha, speaks with “UpFront”
Jean Messiha, the project coordinator for Marine Le Pen’s presidential campaign, speaks with UpFront:
· Denies reports that Frederic…
Al Jazeera launches VR brand “Contrast VR”
Al Jazeera Media Network announced today the official launch of "Contrast VR" a new immersive media studio that brings to life 360 video, Virtual Reality (…
Al Jazeera journalist Mahmoud Hussein imprisoned for 100 days
Today marks the 100th day, since Al Jazeera Media Network’s Mahmoud Hussein, was arrested and detained by the Egyptian authorities, while on personal…
Tubular Labs names AJ+ among top digital publishers
AJ+ was named one of the top digital publishers by Tubular Labs, a company that tracks all video content cross-platform, all-device, globally. AJ+ was…