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Boys walk passed graffiti depicting a child suffering from malnutrition in a coffin along a street in Sana’a, Yemen. (Reuters)


Yemeni Media to Address the West in English

Yemeni Media to Address the West in English

Jeddah- Yemen’s Information Ministry intends to launch an English newspaper and satellite channel to inform the international community of the violations and practices of rebels against the Yemeni people. Yemen’s Minister of Information Muammar al-Eryani...
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Sir Max Hastings in London where he was interviewed by Asharq Al-Awsat. (James Hannah)


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The Age of Fake Policy

The Age of Fake Policy

On Thursday, at a rough estimate, 75,000 Americans were laid off or fired by their employers. Some of those workers will find good new jobs, but many will end up earning less, and some will remain unemployed for months or years. If that sounds terrible to you, and...
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A logo of Twitter is pictured next to the logo of Facebook in this September 23, 2014 illustration photo in Sarajevo. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic


Stop Facebook, Social Media Fake News

Stop Facebook, Social Media Fake News

Earlier, some journalists used to lie to their audience. Today, one audience can lie to another. This is the new situation with social media which became our source for information and where everybody has become a journalist. We used to underestimate the effect of...
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A woman overlooking newspapers. Reuters


The ‘Journalism and Twitter’ Controversy

The ‘Journalism and Twitter’ Controversy

It is an argument never appeased nor settled, and perhaps it would take mankind long before breaking free from this everlasting controversy. Press on one side of the scale and social media weighing up the other; as if those two mediums were created to remain...