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First Football School Opened in Kabul 26 Aug 2013 | 08:49 pm
For the first time in the history of Afghanistan, a football school has been opened in Kabul on Monday. The inauguration ceremony was attended by the Fédération Internationale de Football Association ...
Osama Natto: A Champion of Social Entrepreneurship in the Middle East 26 Aug 2013 | 08:20 pm
By: Moniza Khokhar Osama Natto spends his time training young leaders in the skill of entrepreneurship and spearheads some of the most innovative companies based on the social enterprise model. Rais...
How comedy is reshaping entertainment in Saudi Arabia 26 Aug 2013 | 08:11 pm
Comedy ventures have been at the forefront of the rapidly evolving entertainment industry in Saudi Arabia. Within the past few years, stand-up comedy went from being an esoteric affair organized by lo...
5 Things Women in Saudi Arabia Want at Work 24 Aug 2013 | 12:07 am
Women in Saudi Arabia might not be able to drive or vote. But the overwhelming majority would like to have a job, and most don’t mind working with men as long as they can gain work experience. That’s...
In A First, Top Iranian Government Official Admits To Being On Facebook 22 Aug 2013 | 11:23 pm
It was a small step for Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, but it could be a giant leap for Internet users in the Islamic Republic, who have long fought against online censorship. The U.S....
Middle East Solar Manufacturing Boom Imminent Say Industry Experts 22 Aug 2013 | 11:09 pm
Energy industry experts are predicting a new solar manufacturing boom next year after an extended slump, and they claim that the Middle East is ranked among the top three leading markets in the indust...
Masdar Aims to Detect Red Algae Before Coral and Desalination Damage 22 Aug 2013 | 11:06 pm
Red tides are toxic to both coral reefs and desalination plants in the Arabian/Persian Gulf, according to The National, so Masdar Institute has teamed up with government-backed Bayanat for Mapping and...
Louvre Abu Dhabi Finally Breaks Ground on Saadiyat Island 22 Aug 2013 | 10:58 pm
It has been more than three years since France’s Pritzker prize winning architect Jean Nouvel won the bid to design a sparkling new art museum for Abu Dhabi, and now construction on the new Louvre has...
Middle Eastern Citizens Search for a Safe Haven in International Real Estate 22 Aug 2013 | 08:34 pm
By: Saira Thadani When visitors walk through New York City, you can often catch them staring up at the well-lit buildings or taking pictures of the busy traffic. The city’s foreigners seem to love th...
Iranian Charity Provides Medical Care to Refugee Children 19 Aug 2013 | 11:03 pm
MAHAK is a non-profit, non-political, and non-governmental charity focused on treating children with cancer. It uses the most up-to-date diagnostic, treatment and prevention methods, with both outpati...