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Kuwait plans to pass laws to regulate the use of social networking sites this year, the information minister said on Tuesday, in the wake of cases of alleged blasphemy and sectarianism that have prompted protests
April 25, 2012 11:17
The BBC has suffered a sophisticated cyber-attack following a campaign by Iranian authorities against its Persian service, director-general Mark Thompson said on Wednesday.
March 14, 2012 1:56
Azerbaijan will not allow other countries to use its territory to launch an attack on neighbouring Iran, Iranian media reported Azerbaijan's Defence Minister Safar Abiyev as saying on Monday.
March 13, 2012 2:21
Have you ‘Pinned It’ yet? If you don’t know what we are on about, then you probably need to read this article.
February 25, 2012 1:18
This week’s comment in question is delightful in its illustration of the barriers of TV measurement implementation, writing between the lines and referencing The God Father.
February 22, 2012 4:07
State-controlled Saudi Arabian Mining Co (Maaden) plans to invest 21 billion riyals ($5.6 billion) in a phosphate project as part of a new industrial city in the country's north, the company's chief executive was quoted on Tuesday by Saudi state media as saying.
February 22, 2012 12:58
Orascom Telecom Media and Technology said on Sunday it was in talks with France Telecom over a potential change in ownership structure at Egyptian joint venture Mobinil, hours after shares in both Orascom and Mobinil were suspended.
February 13, 2012 2:11
Egyptian telecoms magnate Naguib Sawiris wants to get back on the acquisition trail, eyeing businesses in Europe, the Middle East and Africa after selling a chunk of assets to Russia's Vimpelcom.
February 7, 2012 3:27
An Egyptian government building was set on fire on Sunday as protests disrupted the heart of Cairo for a fourth day and public figures demanded a faster transition to civilian rule.
February 5, 2012 12:51
Anyone in the digital business will tell you there’s just not enough Arabic-language content out there. And here’s a list of Arab apps that are breaking through the market.
January 30, 2012 6:57
Ryan Seacrest should be given jail term for coming up with this show. Or someone should at least take away his hair gel access. Seacrest out.
January 28, 2012 3:11
News Corp is considering bidding for Turkish group Calik Holding's media assets ATV and Sabah, Wall Street Journal reported citing sources familiar with the matter.
January 22, 2012 5:39
UK media regulator revokes licence in dispute over base; Press TV says move "act of censorship"; Broadcaster says has other ways of showing programmes
January 22, 2012 11:23
Federal National Council member Noura Al Kaabi has been appointed as the new chief executive at Abu Dhabi's media zone twofour54, according to a blog post in The National.
January 22, 2012 9:43
Media companies, ad agencies, advertisers and media monitors in the Middle East have always somehow agreed to dance to their own tune. So why change the music now?
January 9, 2012 4:38
The Emirates Identity Authority is 'keen' on making its ID cards more functional.
May 16, 2013 5:57
The airline said there had been little impact on May 15 from a strike in protest over pay and previous sackings.
May 16, 2013 2:57
Last year, the German carrier posted its first annual profit since 2007.
May 16, 2013 10:54
Controversial views from the clothing company's CEO causes huge backlash.
May 16, 2013 2:43
Michael Fay forged papers and operated as a pilot for Afriqiyah Airways for eight months. . .
May 14, 2013 11:26
