Urban wildlife experts in India’s Bengaluru city are hosting workshops to help residents live safely alongside snakes. The city’s rapid growth as the country’s IT hub has led to the loss of natural habitats for snakes and other wildlife. aje.io/snake

India’s city of Bengaluru is one of the fastest growing cities in the world, driven by an IT boom and rapid urban expansion. But this growth has come at a cost. Snakes have lost their natural habitat and are now forced to live alongside humans. aje.io/snakes

Residents of the remote Pacific island of Rapa Nui are witnessing the effects of climate change, as rising sea levels steadily erode their shores. 101 East meets Domi Parada, a local islander who feels a deep responsibility to protect her homeland. aje.io/rapanui

Violent clashes between two ethnic communities in India’s Manipur state have claimed hundreds of lives and displaced tens of thousands. Many have been forced to live in makeshift shelters set up in schools and churches. aje.io/manipur

The violent civil war in India’s Manipur state has left homes and infrastructure in ruins. The Kuki-Zo people have built a road across rough terrain to ensure safe travel between districts and vital access to an airport and hospitals. aje.io/manipur

For more than two years, the northeastern Indian state of Manipur has been engulfed in ethnic violence between the Meitei and Kuki-Zo communities. 101 East travels to the region to find out how the ongoing crisis is affecting daily lives. aje.io/manipur

US and UK launch largest asset forfeiture in history, seizing $15 billion in crypto from Prince Group boss Chen Zhi, who has been indicted for running pig butchering scams. 101 East exposed Prince Group’s scam operations for the first time in 2022. www.justice.gov/usao-edny/pr...

Singapore has executed Pannir Selvam Pranthaman for drug offences, the 12th person to be executed this year. The 38-year-old Malaysian had been on death row since 2017 for smuggling 51.84g of heroin into the country. Watch our investigation: aje.io/sddw

A Thai court has sentenced the hired killer of former Cambodian opposition MP Lim Kimya to life in prison, but two Cambodians are still on the run. Watch 101 East’s investigation into the brazen killing. aje.io/cambodiareach

101 East investigates whether China is using alleged criminals to win over Taiwan’s sole South American ally, Paraguay. aje.io/paraguay

Anti-Japanese sentiment has spread across Chinese social media, where outrage drives traffic. Resentment towards Japan is rooted in the painful war legacy between the two countries. aje.io/chinajapan

In China, deep resentment towards Japan has persisted since the Second Sino-Japanese War. Beijing argues Tokyo has never fully apologised for its wartime aggression, fuelling anti-Japanese sentiment among younger generations. aje.io/chinajapan

Critics in India say bulldozers are increasingly being used as weapons against Muslims and other minority groups. The government, however, insists it is enforcing the law by removing illegal encroachments and targeting those accused of crimes. aje.io/bulldozer

Human rights groups in India say the Hindu-majoritarian BJP government in Uttar Pradesh is targeting properties owned by Muslims. The government’s policies are said to have emboldened BJP supporters to use the bulldozer as a tool to attack Muslims. aje.io/bulldozer

In India, thousands of Muslims and members of marginalised communities have had their homes demolished by authorities, which the Supreme Court has called “unconstitutional.” State governments, however, claim the demolitions target illegal encroachments. aje.io/bulldozer

Marine biologists in Indonesia’s Raja Ampat islands are fighting to save the leopard sharks from extinction. 101 East travels to Indonesia’s Kri island to visit a world-first shark nursery that is making efforts to rewild the species. aje.io/rewild

The lucrative shark trade in Indonesia has pushed leopard sharks to the brink of extinction. Conservationists are now on a mission to restore the population by breeding baby leopard sharks in captivity and releasing them into the ocean. aje.io/rewild

Leopard sharks were once abundant in the waters of Indonesia’s Raja Ampat archipelago, but commercial fishing and the lucrative shark trade have nearly wiped out the species. Now, marine biologists are leading a unique project to rewild leopard sharks. aje.io/rewild

In 2024, scammers stole over $1.03 trillion globally, according to the Global Anti-Scam Alliance. Their latest target appears to be Chinese international students studying worldwide. aje.io/kidnap

Cyber criminals are targeting Chinese international students worldwide, in a growing scam trend known as ‘virtual kidnapping’. 101 East investigates how victims are being coerced into faking their own abductions for ransom. aje.io/kidnap

Cyber criminals appear to be targeting Chinese international students worldwide, in a growing scam trend known as ‘virtual kidnapping’. 101 East investigates how victims are being coerced into faking their own abductions for ransom. aje.io/kidnap

In March 2025, ex-Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was arrested and extradited to face charges of crimes against humanity before the ICC. 101 East meets the witnesses speaking out about the alleged killings during Duterte’s drug war. aje.io/priest

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s “war on drugs” claimed thousands of lives. For years, Catholic priest Flaviano Villanueva has gathered evidence of alleged extrajudicial killings. 101 East meets the priest taking on Duterte. aje.io/priest

Factory workers in India have been found using harmful chemicals without protective gear at some textile dyeing facilities. 101 East went undercover and spoke with workers tasked with carrying out the dangerous job. aje.io/textile

Global fast fashion giants churn out thousands of styles daily with influencers driving new micro-trends every week. But where does all the discarded clothing go? aje.io/textile

Fast fashion is booming in India, with the industry growing by up to 40%. But many items are tossed after a few wears, and truckloads are sent to Panipat for recycling. But this “green” fix is harming the environment and some factory workers. aje.io/textile

The Malayalam film industry in the southern Indian state of Kerala is thriving, producing more than 200 films each year. But behind the scenes, allegations of rape and sexual abuse are sending shockwaves through the industry. aje.io/kerala

Women working in India’s Kerala cinema are speaking out against sexual harassment and alleged exploitation by influential industry figures. 101 East travels to the southern Indian state to explore how women in the film industry are challenging impunity and fighting for justice.aje.io/kerala

Indian chess prodigy Gukesh Dommaraju has delivered a stunning victory over World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen at the 2025 Norway Chess tournament. Watch the incredible rise of the 19-year-old champion to the top of the chess world. aje.io/chess

Cambodian opposition activist Phorn Phanna was forced to flee Cambodia in 2022. Al Jazeera has obtained a leaked audio recording purportedly of former PM Hun Sen, ordering Phanna’s capture . aje.io/cambodiareach

Al Jazeera has obtained an audio recording of ex-Cambodian PM Hun Sen purportedly ordering an operation against opposition activist Phorn Phanna. But the Cambodian government claims the recording is AI-generated. aje.io/cambodiareach

Allies of former Cambodian opposition MP Lim Kimya say his murder bears all the hallmarks of a professional political assassination. But the Cambodian government denies any involvement. aje.io/cambodiareach

In January 2025, Lim Kimya, a former Cambodian opposition politician, was gunned down outside a busy bus station in central Bangkok. 101 East investigates the brazen killing and mounting allegations of a cover-up. aje.io/cambodiareach

101 East is proud to announce that our team has won 1 Gold and 4 Bronze Tower awards at the 2025 New York Festivals TV & Film Awards.

Delighted to share that we have picked up 10 Telly Awards this year!

Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim has defended the decision to deport domestic worker Nuon Toeun back to Cambodia, after she posted on social media criticising Cambodian government leaders. But critics say the case was a clear example of transnational repression. aje.io/anwartalks

Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim says the 1MDB corruption scandal involving former PM Najib Razak is not an isolated incident, suggesting that other prominent leaders should also face prosecution. Watch the full interview: aje.io/anwartalks

Bangladesh has suspended the registration of former PM Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League, effectively barring the party from contesting the upcoming national elections. Watch our film investigating the rise and fall of the dictator. aje.io/hasina

The UN aviation agency has ruled that Russia was responsible for the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine in 2014. Revisit our film investigating the alleged links to President Vladimir Putin. aje.io/mh17

Bangladeshi lawyer Rajon Bapari says he was kidnapped at gunpoint by former PM Sheikh Hasina’s security forces. It was just a day after he had helped publish a book about her arch rival Khaleda Zia. aje.io/hasina

For 15 years, Sheikh Hasina ruled Bangladesh with increasing repression and fear. Hundreds were allegedly kidnapped by security forces, many of whom disappeared. How did a leader once hailed as a democracy icon become a figure many now call a monster? aje.io/hasina

Sheikh Hasina was once praised globally for lifting millions out of poverty in Bangladesh. But now, the former leader and her regime are accused of ruthlessly kidnapping and executing thousands. 101 East meets families still searching for loved ones: aje.io/hasina

After more than 3 years of negotiations, member states of the WHO have finalised a draft agreement on how to respond to future pandemics. In 2024, Al Jazeera investigated whether a pandemic agreement could address vaccine inequity in the Global South: aje.io/virus

A divorce bill is under consideration in the Philippine Senate. But the Catholic Church firmly opposes it, arguing that it would undermine the sanctity of marriage. aje.io/divorce

Divorce in the Philippines is illegal. In this deeply Catholic nation, women are expected to uphold the sanctity of marriage, leaving many trapped in abusive relationships. But some women are fighting for the right to end their marriages. aje.io/divorce

A Chinese navy helicopter flew “dangerously” close to a Philippine plane patrolling a disputed area of the South China Sea. 101 East reporter Eric Campbell was on the plane to witness the tense standoff. aje.io/southsea

The Philippines says China is openly attacking boats that enter the contested waters of the South China Sea. 101 East meets the Filipino fishermen caught in the midst of this maritime dispute. aje.io/southsea

The South China Sea is a highly contested waterway. Hundreds of kilometres from its mainland, China is increasingly asserting its dominance there. 101 East joins the Philippine Coast Guard and witnesses firsthand skirmishes with the Chinese navy. aje.io/southsea

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been arrested after the ICC issued a warrant accusing him of crimes against humanity. Revisit our special series on his legacy, which examines his deadly 'war on drugs' and efforts to silence critics: aje.io/goodbyeduterte

China dreams of becoming the world’s largest economy. But, the country is grappling with a property crisis, national debt and youth unemployment. Millions are leaving school early to work as migrant labourers. 101 East meets delivery driver, Erchui. aje.io/chinajobs