‘Crime agenda against security’
A group suspected of plotting crimes against the state have been arrested in the UAE while they look into the investigation.
July 16, 2012 10:18
Kuwaitis protest after elected parliament thrown out
Thousands of Kuwaitis protested on Tuesday against a court ruling that effectively dissolved a parliament dominated by opposition Islamists and reinstated the previous, more government-friendly, assembly.
June 27, 2012 9:57
Kuwait to Regulate Social Networking Sites
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
Cancelling F1 Would "Empower Extremists"-Bahrain Prince
Prince says Grand Prix a force for good; Says protests not aimed at Formula One
April 22, 2012 10:12Bahrain Activists Vow "Days of Rage" For Grand Prix
Human rights crisis not over, says Amnesty; Dozens still held in jails; Ecclestone: Bahrain is quiet and peaceful
April 18, 2012 4:45
Protests grip Cairo as pressure mounts for early vote
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 12:51Bahrain pledges to act on criticism of crackdown
Bahrain has promised to act on the recommendations of a hard-hitting inquiry that said detainees faced systematic abuse during a government crackdown on pro-democracy protests.
November 27, 2011 1:58
Bahrain wins back F1, protests simmer
Racing body has reinstated Grand Prix; Daily clashes as police put down small Shi'ite protests
June 4, 2011 3:48
People, Policies and Presidents: What’s next for the Arab region?
A wave of reform has washed over the Arab world. Yet, it remains to be seen whether leaders will stick to pledges and peacefully cede real power, or find ways to divide, co-opt or cow their opponents.
April 3, 2011 1:56
Mo’ money, (no) mo’ problems
Are the latest investments in the Northern Emirates mere distraction tactics, or do they really address the issues frustrating people in the area?
March 13, 2011 4:25Saudi authorities detain Shi’ite cleric over sermon
Facebook pages call for reforms, end to corruption.
March 1, 2011 11:46Saudi activists eye protests, wait for new cabinet
Activists have set up Facebook pages calling for protests on March 11 and 20.
March 1, 2011 10:10Saudi activists eye protests, wait for new cabinet
Authorities, clerics view protests as a taboo.
February 28, 2011 3:23Iraqis demonstrate over lack of basic services
Iraqis call for better public services.
February 7, 2011 9:40Egypt protesters gear up for “Friday of Departure”
Crowd worried by army removal of barricades.
February 4, 2011 11:08
First report by Etisalat covering global footprint
Telecom company exhibits its high impact projects, including Mobile Baby.
May 21, 2013 6:01
Qatar Should Consider More Flexible Exchange Rate - Central Banker
As the World Cup draws closer, Qatar's fiscal spending, its only policy tool, may become difficult to restrict.
May 21, 2013 4:23
Yahoo on Tumblr: 'we promise not to screw it up'
Search engine giant confirms purchase of popular blogger site as both sides vow to address users' concerns
May 21, 2013 2:52
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
Taking on Abercrombie & Fitch
Controversial views from the clothing company's CEO causes huge backlash.
May 16, 2013 2:43