It's the spiritual home of Spanish bullfighting in the middle of the biggest date in the matador's calendar, the festival of San Isidro.
That did not daunt a group of anti-bullfighting campaigners, who staged a protest inside a bullring for the first
A Western man negotiating for a young Thai girl (far right), who clutches the arm of her trafficker. After settling on a price, the man left with the girl, and the trafficker left with her payment.
Domestic workers in the Philippines, the vast majority of whom are women and girls, are not given the same protections as other workers under labor laws and work in other people's homes hidden from public view. This leaves them particularly vulnerable to
Voting has begun in Myanmar in a controverial referendum pushed by the government despite international appeals for the rulering military to focus on recovery efforts after last weekend's devastating cyclone.
Al Jazeera spoke to Middle Eastern youth on their views of the founding of Israel, the issue of an independent Palestinian nation, the state of the region 60 years after conflict broke out, and why the ideals of Arab nationalism have failed
It's sad but true: here in this country, people are being bought, sold, and smuggled.
They are trapped in lives of misery--often beaten, starved, and forced to work as prostitutes or to take grueling jobs as migrant workers with little or no pay
The little known Indian analyst at Goldman Sachs has become a cause célèbre -- or a doomsday prophet -- for his forecasts about oil prices He calls it the "super-spike" theory, predicated on rising demand for crude and limitations in refining capacity.
The Department of Homeland Security's Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is moving forward to institute a rule that would require all passengers to go through a government review process before boarding any airplane that takes off or lands anywh