Al-Jazeera is a news organization based in Qatar that was founded in 1996. It started as an Arabic-language satellite television channel and has since expanded to include multiple channels and online platforms. Al-Jazeera is known for its comprehensive coverage of global events, particularly in the Middle East. The network has gained a reputation for its in-depth reporting and diverse perspectives, often covering stories that may be overlooked by other media outlets. Al-Jazeera also offers content in English, making its news accessible to a wider audience around the world.