Economist Morten Olsen talks to Al Jazeera's Barnaby Phillips in Barcelona about the rise in nationalist sentiment and fervour for independence in Spain's Catalonia region.
Spaniards are voting in a regional election that could see the country split in two. In Catalonia, a powerhouse of Spain's economy, the region's ruling ...
Two years after President Benigno Aquino took office, the Philippines has developed into one of the fastest growing economies in Asia.
But how much of that success ...
China has successfully landed a fighter jet on its first aircraft carrier, which entered service two months ago, the country's official news agency confirmed.
Xinhua News ...
Despite peace talks between Colombia's FARC rebels and the government, little has changed for the people living at the heart of the five-decade conflict.
Efforts ...
Syria condemns Turkey's request for NATO to deploy missiles system to shore off war embroiling the wider region. Inside Syria with guests: Shashank Joshi, an ...
More than 100 people have been killed in a fire at a textile factory in Bangladesh.
Workers were trapped when flames swept through the multi-storey building. ...
Israel has eased restrictions on Gaza fishermen, further implementing a three-day-old truce brokered by Egypt after a week of fierce fighting, Palestinian officials said.
Al Jazeera's ...
Clashes erupted as protests continued in Cairo on Saturday evening against President Mohammed Morsi's decision to grant himself new powers. (Nov. 24) ...
The United Nation's high commissioner for refugees Antonio Guterres has said that a camp in South Sudan is the most dangerous he has seen.
But Guterres ...
A fire has engulfed a nine story garment factory near Bangladesh's capital, Dhaka. So far, authorities do not know what started the blaze that killed ...
Authorities say three maintenance workers were seriously injured after a fire broke out at the State Department headquarters in Washington. The fire broke out ...
