Stories about Saudi Arabia from December, 2010
Saudi Arabia: The Kingdom in One Sentence
From Saudi Arabia, Mustafa Hussain tweets (Ar): “Unemployment, corruption, tribalism, weak education curricula, state-owned media, full prisons, bad government services, oil which is not its own – all this and more in Saudi Arabia.”
Saudi Arabia: Tips for Expatriates
American Bedu, an American living in Saudi Arabia, shares with us her tips on what makes a good expatriate in Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia: Free Saudi Scholar Dr Mohammed Alabdulkareem
Saudi Dr Mohammed Alabdulkareem was arrested after publishing an article on the effectiveness of the political regulation among the royal family. Using blogs, Facebook and Twitter, netizens stand up to call for his release.
Saudi Arabia: How to Write to a Royal
American Bedu, who blogs from Saudi Arabia, has advice on how to write to a member of the Saudi royal family.
Saudi Arabia: Call to Ban Child Brides
Saudi blogger Eman Al Najfan calls for a ban on child brides.
Saudi Arabia: Top 10 Twitter Users
Saudi Jeans shares his list of the top 10 Twitter users in Saudi Arabia here.
Qatar: Jeers, Cheers as Country is Awarded 2022 World Cup
Qatar celebrates after FIFA awards the country World Cup 2022 bid - Internet responds with cheers and jeers for the tiny desert country's win over the US, Australia, South Korea and Japan. And Arab netizens join the celebration in a series of congratulatory tweets.
Saudi Arabia: Is Saudi Jeans blocked in the UAE?
Saudi blogger Ahmed Al Omran, of Saudi Jeans, is concerned his blog might be blocked in the United Arab Emirates. Is it really blocked?