China has hosted 26 leaders from 23 countries this year, underscoring its growing diplomatic and economic influence.

Data journalist
China has hosted 26 leaders from 23 countries this year, underscoring its growing diplomatic and economic influence.

El Nino tends to reduce hurricanes in the Atlantic while increasing storms in the Pacific Ocean.

Before President Trump’s visit to Beijing, Al Jazeera compares the US and China on economics, military and resources.

On Mother’s Day, Al Jazeera details the high cost of motherhood in the US compared with the rest of the world.

The West African country holds Africa’s third-largest gold reserves, plus vast lithium and uranium deposits.

Al Jazeera breaks down the human and financial cost of decades of US-led wars and its latest war on Iran.

Nearly 10,000 men, women and children are held in Israeli prisons, a third without charge or trial.

Ship-tracking data shows 279 ships have passed through the strait and 22 have been attacked since the war on Iran began.

Israel killed 107 people, permitted only 8 percent of medical evacuations, and admitted just 20 percent of trucks.

US President Trump threatens to destroy power plants, bridges by 8pm Tuesday if Iran doesn’t open the Strait of Hormuz.
