Mobile Phones: Who Controls What?
VIDEO: Al Jazeera’s Rob Reynolds reports from Los Angeles on what it is about clever phones that gets so many people, so excited.
Iraqi Orchestra Finds Home in England.
VIDEO: An uncertain security situation has made it difficult for The Iraqi National Youth Orchestra to perform at home. But now they have found a new audience in England.
Jordan Facing Food Price Rises
VIDEO: Last year as protests spread across the Arab world, people in Jordan also protested about the price of food. It is still an issue in Amman.
Eid Mubarak to You from MidEastPosts.com
On the occassion of Eid al Fitr, may we take this opportunity to say Eid Mubarrak, Happy Eid to all MidEastPosters everywhere!
Assange’s Day of Reckoning?
VIDEO: Still holed up in London’s Ecuadorean embassy, seeking asylum, Ecuador’s Foreign Minister says the UK has threatened to enter the embassy and arrest Assange.
They’ll Be Back: Boris, Arnold on ‘Emirates’
VIDEO: Boris Johnson and Arnold Schwarzenegger on London’s new cable car, sponsored by Emirates Airline, and called the “Emirates Air Line”.
Sarah Attar – Games ‘An Inspiration’
VIDEO: Sarah Attar becomes the first female Saudi track and field athlete to compete at the Olympic games. An ITN report and interview…
The Battle for Aleppo
VIDEO: In the last few hours, Syrian state media said the military had retaken the area, killing dozens of rebel fighters. But the rebels deny this.
Sweden’s Muslims Tough Ramadan Test
VIDEO: Refraining from food and water is a challenge for many, but it is more difficult in countries like Sweden where the days are longer.
Dubai Expo 2020: Ali’s Film
VIDEO: Dubai’s stunning video arguing its case as to why it should play host for the World Expo in 2020. MidEastPost.com thinks its argument is compelling…
The Mission to Mars
VIDEO, AL JAZEERA: In less than 24 hours the most powerful human craft ever to land on another planet should be exploring Mars to look for signs of life.
Jordan Makes World’s Biggest Falafel
VIDEO, ITN: Made in Jordan – the biggest falafel in the world. And it’s official: It’s in the Guinness World Records and weighs more than 70kg.
Romney Infers Israelis Culturally Superior
VIDEO, AP: Romney enrages Palestinians inferring Israelis were culturally superior over their Palestinian neighbours – the evidence being a more dynamic economy…
Syria: Rebel Tank Attack
VIDEO: Amateur video purportedly shows a tank being hit and the crew fleeing in Aleppo, Syria. A report by ITN.
EU Tightens Sanctions on Syria
VIDEO, EURONEWS: EU foreign ministers agreed on Monday to tighten sanctions on Syria, further upping the pressure on President Bashar Assad’s regime.
Syria: The Final Countdown?
VIDEO, AL JAZEERA: Just a few days after a bomb exploded at the very heart of Syrian power, the UN voted to extend its observer mission in Syria for what it calls a final 30 days.
Muslims: Difficult Decisions for Olympics
VIDEO, AL JAZEERA: It is the ultimate test of sporting ability, but this London Olympics will provide extra difficulty for some Muslim athletes.
UAE Boat Shooting: India Investigation
VIDEO, AL JAZEERA: India is calling for an investigation after the US Navy opened fire on one of its fishing boats. One man was killed and three others injured in the incident off the coast of the UAE.
Alawite Turks Fearful of Sectarianism
VIDEO, AL JAZEERA: Alawites in neighbouring Turkey are concerned at the increasingly sectarian tone of the uprising in neighbouring Syria…
