Kuwait journalist jailed for slander
Writer Mohammed Abdel Qader Al-Jassem gets a six-month sentence for calling for the resignation of the Prime Minister.
April 7, 2010 5:23
VIDEO: Rupert Murdoch’s keynote speech at the Abu Dhabi Media Summit
News Corp boss tells UAE that censorship of the media is “counterproductive” in his address to the Abu Dhabi Media Summit.
March 9, 2010 3:18
Kuwait shutting the voices?
The country is considered to have the highest level of media freedom in the Arab world. But the number of defamation cases against journalists in the oil state is on the rise.
December 28, 2009 3:40
Don’t talk
The UAE’s ranking in the world press freedom index has fallen by more than 15 places since 2008. Why?
October 21, 2009 1:38
Over 90% of passwords vulnerable to hacking
Passwords in the Middle East - even ones deemed to be "strong" - are actually susceptible to infiltration.
May 23, 2013 8:51
'Renewable energy absolutely necessary' - Saudi
Oil saving win-win drives Saudi solar power boom...
May 23, 2013 4:56
Real cost of sending your child to a Dubai school
Ambareen Musa, founder of Souqalmal.com, reminds parents of the hidden and additional costs of education.
May 23, 2013 1:19
Gold iPad at Burj Al Arab
Device to be a “virtual concierge” for luxury hotel's guests.
May 22, 2013 12:04
Minimum wage 'unfair' for employers?
FNC member argues that minimum wage for domestic workers and maids is 'taking advantage' of employers.
May 20, 2013 4:24