Category: middle east

SAUDI ARABIA: How Closing Doors during Prayers is Costing Saudi Arabia

by Nawaf Alsabah | Apr 15, 2019 | middle east, Saudi Arabia | 1 |

NAWAF AL SABAH WRITES– Islam, soon to become the most followed religion worldwide, currently...

Dubai: A Global Tech Leader

by Sarah AlMuawad | Apr 15, 2019 | middle east, Science and Tech, Technology, United Arab Emirates | 0 |

SARAH AL MUWAD WRITES– The world’s first operational robot policeman does not need a...

KUWAIT: TRAIL-BLAZING SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCER CLAIMS VIDEO CAPTURE OF ‘CHEATER’

by Faisal Bin Eisa | Mar 30, 2019 | Media, middle east, Technology, Uncategorized | 0 |

FAISAL BIN ESSA WRITES — Turning her misfortune into fortune is what Rawan Bin Hussain does....

SAUDI ARABIA: The Unending Labyrinth of Male Guardianship

by Nawaf Alsabah | Mar 14, 2019 | feminism, human rights, middle east, Saudi Arabia | 0 |

NAWAF Al-SABAH WRITES– Rahaf Al-Qunun captured international attention at the beginning of...

Kuwait: Dreams of ‘Silk City’

by Muhamad Al-Othman | Mar 1, 2019 | Bangladesh, China, middle east | 3 |

MUHAMAD ALOTHMAN WRITES– Kuwait and China signed a Memorandum of Understanding in November...

SAUDI ARABIA: New Saudi, Non-Oil, Private Enterprises Rise Thanks to Vision 2030

by Fahad Alsudais | Feb 14, 2019 | middle east, Saudi Arabia | 0 |

FAHAD ALSUDAIS WRITES– Vision 2030: this ambitious socio-economic reform plan is Saudi Crown...

FOOD: KUWAIT FOOD VISION 2030?

by Sarah AlMuawad | Feb 11, 2019 | Food, middle east | 0 |

SARAH ALMUAWAD WRITES– Why does Kuwait, a small country in Western Asia, want to become the...

DUBAI: Dolce & Gabbana Host First Ever Fashion Show In The Middle-East

by Antonia Horlick | Oct 18, 2018 | Fashion, middle east, United Arab Emirates | 0 |

DUBAI: On Sunday, October 6th, world-renowned designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana held...

ISRAEL: LIKE TRUMP, NETANYAHU COMPLAINS ABOUT THE MEDIA AFTER FIRST VISIT FROM AN ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER TO SOUTH AMERICA

by Shiri Fishman | Sep 26, 2017 | middle east | 0 |

SHIRI FISHMAN WRITES – On September 11, 2017 Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu,...

DAVID STOCKMAN ON DONALD’S TWEET TECHNIQUE: GOOD FOR NOTHING … OH REALLY?

by Asia Media Staff | Aug 2, 2017 | middle east, Slider, Uncategorized | 0 |

FORMER WHITE HOUSE OFFICIAL DAVID STOCKMAN WRITES – Most of the Donald’s tweets amount to...

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