Stories about Saudi Arabia from July, 2007
Bangla blogs discuss evolution – Of life, blogs and women power
What is blogging all about? Is it about sharing one's daily life and/or thoughts with the rest of the world? Is it then an autobiography of sorts? Can a blog be deemed as literature? Suman Rehman, who labels himself as an ‘uploader’ rather than a true blue blogger, set the...
Saudi Arabia: Jeddah Film Festival
The Second Jeddah Film Festival or Jeddah Visual Shows Festival is being held in Saudi Arabia, writes Saudi Jeans.
Saudi Arabia: Religious War on Liberals
Saudi Rasha writes about how the religious establishment is waging a war on liberals.
Arabeyes: Saudi Women Fight for Men's Rights
Saudi women are grabbing the headlines once again - this time with a protest to demand the freedom of their husbands and kin arrested under 'terrorism' charges, in the conservative kingdom where women are not even allowed to drive. While newspapers are shying from covering the demonstration, bloggers are coming up with creative methods to spread their demands and concerns.
Bahrain: Saudi DJ Podcast
Bahraini Esraa posts a podcast of an interview with a DJ in Saudi Arabia here.
Saudi Arabia: Three Books
Saudi Jeans introduces us to three books on Saudi Arabia here.
Bahrain: Sri Lankan Maid to be Executed in Saudi
Esraa from Bahrain links to a news article about a Sri Lankan maid facing execution in Saudi Arabia.
Saudi to License More Radio Stations
Saudi Jeans says his country may soon allow more new FM stations.
Arabeyes: Hamas and Fatah Dig Up Some Dirt
The war between Fatah and Hamas has just got dirtier, 33 Muslim Brotherhood students are arrested in Egypt, a video sheds light on how all the different hues of Egyptians are really one, an exhausting wedding in Saudi and the appearance of a dead grandmother in a dream are just some of the goodies in store for us in this week's Arabic translation of blogs.