Arabs give ultimatum to Qatar: shut Al Jazeera, curb Iran tiesFour Arab states - Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain and Egypt - that imposed a boycott on Qatar have handed the country a list of 13 demands, including closure of Al Jazeera television, curbing ties with Iran besides shutting down a Turkish mili More… |
Saudi Arabia shuts down Al Jazeera officeSaudi Arabia’s Ministry of Culture and Information has ordered the closure of the office of Qatari news channel Al Jazeera in Saudi Arabia and withdrawn its licence, said a report. The Al Jazeera office shut down comes after More… |
Al Jazeera launches Arabic content on Snapchat's DiscoverAl Jazeera Media Network has launched its daily channel on Snapchat's Discover which the network sees as one of the key mediums for its dedicated Arabic content. The channel is aimed at engaging and inspiring a generation of e More… |
Al Jazeera to host media summit in DohaQatar-based Al Jazeera Media Network, a multinational multimedia conglomerate, said it will be hosting the Future of Media – Leaders’ Summit tomorrow (May 10) in Doha. The summit, a first-of-its-kind in the Middle East More… |
Huawei, Al Jazeera plan to deliver video onlineAl Jazeera Media Network and Huawei, a global leading ICT solutions provider, have agreed to explore avenues of cooperation to transform the Network’s online platform using media cloud solutions. Based on the terms of the Mo More… |
Al Jazeera to launch digital streaming service in US againAl Jazeera Media Network is preparing to make its English language international news channel video content digitally available to US viewers again, according to a July 21 email sent to employees obtained by Reuters. The move come More… |
Iraq bans Al Jazeera network over coverageIraqi authorities have revoked the operating licence of the pan-Arab satellite network Al Jazeera and closed its offices in Baghdad, accusing it of violating government guidelines issued in 2014 to regulate media "during the war on terror.& More… |
Bahrain Tourism Company merger offer opensOffers to Bahrain Tourism Company (BTC) shareholders which would lead to the company’s merger either with Gulf Hotels Group (GHG) or Al Jazeera Tourism Company (AJTC) has opened, with both the firms having made separate offers to acquire More… |
Al Jazeera crew kidnapped in Yemeni city of TaizThe Doha-based Al Jazeera news channel said on Thursday three of its journalists had been kidnapped in the besieged Yemeni city of Taiz and demanded their immediate release. Al Jazeera said its Arabic correspon More… |
Al Jazeera correspondent wins UN Climate Change AwardAl Jazeera’s correspondent won the Prince Albert II of Monaco and UNCA Global Prize for coverage of Climate Change during the United Nations Correspondents Association (UNCA) Awards recently. The award wa More… |