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Projecting lawbreaker as lawmaker: Why Western media fails to see a gangster in Atiq Ahmed

By downplaying the criminal past of former MP Atiq Ahmed, the Western media wants to put a question mark on Indian democracy. This, however, is a case of law and order violations, much like the epidemic of gun culture in the US

BBC’s neutrality is a farce: It hates India as much as Britain loves Pakistan

Understanding why the British broadcaster stands up to its lofty claims about journalistic autonomy and independence on the Modi documentary issue, but makes a hasty, disgraceful retreat on Lineker and Attenborough

A look back at 2022: The year of war, unrest and grief

The year 2022 was tumultuous. It was the year of war — Russia's Vladimir Putin launched an invasion in Ukraine — unrest and grief. The year started calmly, stepping out of the shadows of the COVID-19 pandemic, only to see a war upending the lives of countless and countries becoming angrier

How Muslim invaders and British rulers killed over 300 million people in India — still no memorial for Hindu holocaust

It’s unsettling to see Hindus being largely silent or indifferent about the horrors being unleashed on them for centuries. One wonders why there’s no memorial for the Hindu holocaust of the last 1,000 years

Israeli leader accuses Al Jazeera of ‘antisemitism’ after network files ICC lawsuit over Shireen Abu Akleh death

Al Jazeera referred the case of Shireen Abu Akleh to ICC based on investigations carried out by the network which supposedly proves that Akleh was ‘deliberately’ killed by Israeli forces

Why Al-Jazeera is silent on Qatar’s dubious human rights records, but gets vocal on India and its democracy

As a media outlet that has hired journalists mostly from the West, Al-Jazeera is the heady cocktail of the white supremacist syndrome and the Middle Eastern complex vis-à-vis India

FIFA World Cup 2022: How Qatar has shown liberalism is a weapon of mass distraction

How did Qatar manage a press freedom ranking of 119, when India was ranked much worse at 150? And in what sense is Al-Jazeera free?

Travelling to Qatar for FIFA World Cup 2022? A guide to the host country

Qatar, sharing a land border with Saudi Arabia, is all set to host FIFA World Cup 2022. Ahead of the tournament, here's a look at its history, politics and military

Israeli army says 'high probability' of soldier mistakenly killing Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh

The conclusions were unlikely to put to rest an issue that has worsened what already were badly-strained relations between Israel and the Palestinians. Both Palestinian officials and Abu Akleh's family accused the army of evading responsibility for her killing

Palestinian probe says Israeli forces deliberately killed Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh

Israel has rejected the findings, with Defense Minister Benny Gantz calling them, 'a blatant lie'