Imagining the Future
An unidentified illustration of NASA's space shuttle. The space shuttle fleet flew 135 missions and helped construct the International Space Station between the first launch on April 12, 1981 and the final landing on July 21, 2011. There were five
World reacts to Bashar al-Assad’s fall, capture of Syria’s Damascus
Opposition fighters' lightning advance into the capital marks a historic turning point for the country.
What happened in Syria? How did al-Assad fall?
Opposition forces have taken control of the capital after a significant offensive. Here is how it unravelled.
Syrian PM ‘ready to support transition of power’
Syrian Prime Minster Mohammed al-Jalali says he’s ready to support a transition of power.
Overjoyed Syrian opposition supporters interrupt Al Jazeera live report
Syrian opposition supporters interrupted Al Jazeera reporter Zeina Khodr with cheers of victory during her live report.
Famous birthdays for Dec. 8: Teri Hatcher, Dominic Monaghan
Actor Teri Hatcher turns 60 and actor Dominic Monaghan turns 48, among the famous birthdays for Dec. 8.
On This Day, Dec. 8: President Bill Clinton signs NAFTA into law
On Dec. 8, 1993, U.S. President Bill Clinton signed the North American Free Trade Agreement.
Who are the rebels in Syria?
The Islamist militant group HTS has a long and involved history in the Syrian conflict.
How a uranium mine became a pawn in the row between Niger and France
France's nuclear giant has lost control of its uranium mining operations in the West African state.
A $6.2m banana, a crypto empire and Trump's potential conflicts
Trump's expanding business ventures have made it easier than ever for those hoping to influence US policy to steer money his way.
Prithvi Shaw: The rise and fade of Indian cricket's wonder boy
It has been a steep fall for the 25-year-old batter, once hailed as Indian cricket's 'next big thing'.
Syrian president leaves Damascus on plane as army says his rule ends – reports
The Syrian government appears to have fallen after a lightning offensive by rebels.President Bashar al Assad fled Damascus on a plane for an unknown destination, according
Aamir Khan – a Bollywood icon redefining what it means to be a star
Aamir Khan, often hailed as Bollywood's Tom Cruise, has built a reputation not just as an actor, director and producer but as a true change-maker in
As Assad falls, the power dynamics of this troubled, volatile region will utterly change
Seismic is an overused word. Not when it comes to events currently under way in Syria, a country straddling the fault lines of the Middle East.The
