(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: February 2, 2010) At the ongoing Iraq War inquiry in Britain, former international development secretary Claire Short accused former prime minister Tony Blair of keeping...

(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: January 28, 2010) The Afghan government confirmed it will invite the Taliban to a meeting of the Council of Elders. The international community has shown...

(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: January 26, 2010) North Korea has reportedly fired artillery shots off its sea border with South Korea, drawing South Korean return fire. Aftershocks further rattled...

(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: January 11, 2010) Togo's national soccer team has pulled out of the Africa Cup of Nations tournament, following Friday's attack on the team's bus in...

(Spain/France) One of Manu Chao's first huge hits was "Clandestino", a song that introduced the world to his songwriting style: the simplest of structures, a melody that is instantly singable,...

(Al Jazeera English: October 30, 2009) Supporters of deposed Honduran President Manuel Zelaya cheer a deal which paves way for Zelaya's reinstatement. Also, clashes continue between rival ethnic groups in...

(Al Jazeera English: September 22, 2009) Laying the groundwork for December's talks in Copenhagen, world leaders discussed climate change in New York today, a day before the meeting of the...

(Al Jazeera English: September 21, 2009) A political slander trial has opened in France, pitting President Nicolas Sarkozy against former French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin. Other stories include the...

(Global Pulse: September 18, 2009) Banks are at it again -- making profits and doling out bonuses. Bankers say to keep top people, you've got to pay top dollar. Not...

Mosaic is a Peabody Award-winning daily compilation of television news reports from the Middle East. - UN: Israel and Hamas guilty of war crimes in Gaza - Iran ready to...

France caused a stir in the Muslim world in 2004 with a law barring the hijab headscarf and all other religious dress from state primary and secondary schools. Earlier this...

Mosaic is a Peabody Award-winning daily compilation of television news reports from the Middle East. This episode includes the following reports: Thousands Protest NATO Summit in France, Taliban Escalates Attacks...

(Czech Republic) Bára Kratochvílová and Jan Kratochvíl are DVA, which means "two." Their record label describes their music as "cabaret, beatbox, tango, popsongs, acoustic, electro acoustic and lo-fi folk." In...

(France) In 1945 saxaphonist Charlie Parker (The Bird) recorded his now classic "Ornithology." Since then, jazzers have been writing songs with "ology" tacked onto the end as a sly tip...

(France) Picture the Eiffel Tower and the sound track is?  Accordion, of course.  This signature sound comes from the music called Musette which grew out of the displacement of rural...