Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
12/10/2012 3:04:55 PM
Access to internet sites, particularly social media, is restricted in Iran, where around half the population has internet access
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Business
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Economy
12/9/2012 4:05:07 PM
Saudi Aramco says August cyber attack that targeted company constituted assault on entire national economy
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World
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International
12/3/2012 6:03:53 PM
Hamadoun Toure, head of the UN telecommunications body, stressed that internet freedom will not be controlled as the World Conference on International Telecommunications just set off in Dubai to review regulations reached in 1988
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World
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Region
12/1/2012 6:33:11 PM
Internet and cell phone services are back up in Damascus after a three-day blackout
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World
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Region
12/1/2012 4:35:40 PM
Internet and cellphone service remain cut for the third day in row amid US accusations the Bashar al-Assad is deliberately seeking to deprive the opposition of communications
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World
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Region
11/29/2012 5:22:30 PM
Rebel forces manage to defeat the Al-Assad regime troops in a heavy battle near the capital; Internet connections in Damascus are reportedly down and mobile and land telephone lines working only sporadically
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World
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International
11/21/2012 5:14:44 PM
Russia consumer protection agency bans youtube claiming a 'technical mistake', in a country which has been repetitively criticized for its crackdown on media freedom
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World
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International
11/10/2012 12:42:02 PM
Pakistani President signs into action programme awarding stipends for children's education in honour of Malala, the 15-year-old shot by Taliban for promoting education
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Business
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Economy
10/30/2012 4:10:01 PM
The internet could boost smaller-scale enterprises but regional governments need to provide support when it comes to shipping and customs laws, says expert
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Business
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Economy
10/21/2012 11:42:21 AM
The new wave of Cyber attacks mostly target the United States, Israel as well as Saudi Arabia
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World
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Region
10/18/2012 6:34:52 PM
One day after journalists and reporters went on strike, Tunisian government led by the Islamist Ennahda party decides to launch a TV on the Internet in order to end 'isolation'
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World
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Region
10/7/2012 3:28:53 PM
A Gulf civil society organsation calls Saudi Arabia for the release of Raef Badawi, a political activist arrested on accusations of setting up a liberal website on the internet
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World
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Region
10/1/2012 1:48:22 PM
Iranian internet users regain access to Gmail services after government censored site late September; Authorities remain intent on blocking YouTube
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Business
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Economy
9/28/2012 5:00:10 PM
Despite recent price cuts, broadband penetration in Kuwait remains weak due to an out-of-date infrastructure, says a top executive at Qualitynet
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Business
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Economy
9/27/2012 12:55:52 PM
Attempting to tap into lucrative margins of internet business, telecommunications firms across Middle East and North Africa eye formation of Facebook-like platform
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World
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Region
9/24/2012 12:10:58 PM
In another move towards establishing their own isolated internet, Iranian authorities cut access to Gmail service
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World
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Region
9/23/2012 12:05:23 PM
Search engine bows to government pressure, cutting internet access to controversial anti-Islam film
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World
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Region
9/20/2012 10:40:00 AM
UN chief Ban Ki-moon slams anti-Islam Internet video, pointing out that freedom of expression should not be a 'disgraceful and shameful' act
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World
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International
9/18/2012 1:20:37 PM
Russia's communications minister states that new media law could be used to block YouTube over the controversial anti-Islam film
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Egypt
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Politics
9/17/2012 8:05:06 PM
Lawyer raises complaint against Wagdi Ghoneim after he slams President Morsi for calling Egypt a 'civil state' and meeting with artists, in internet clip
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