North Korea ‘tests short-range missile’

by | May 4, 2019 | News Aljazeera

Image copyrightReutersImage caption Kim Jong-un held talks with the US president in February North Korea has tested a short-range missile, according to reports from South Korea. It was fired from Hodo peninsula in the east of the country, said South Kore… Read...

Myanmar army kills unarmed prisoners

by | May 3, 2019 | News Aljazeera

Image copyrightAFPImage caption Myanmar’s military has in the past been accused of war crimes Myanmar’s army has said it shot dead at least six people detained in a village school in Rakhine state. A spokesman confirmed troops fired on unarmed detainees …...

Main parties hit by Brexit backlash in polls

by | May 3, 2019 | News Aljazeera

Media captionTory minister James Cleverly predicted it would be a “tough night” for his party The Conservatives and Labour have faced a backlash at the ballot box over Brexit, with smaller parties and independents taking seats countrywide. Results are...

Global sports sponsorship ‘to hit £35bn’

by | May 2, 2019 | News Aljazeera

Image copyrightGetty Images Business spending on sports sponsorship is set to grow by 4% to £35bn globally in 2019, according to a new report. But rights-holders, such as leagues, teams or tournaments, are under-exploiting sponsorship deals, according to re… Read...