News and Media

Gulf Business - Online edition of the print magazine. Features Middle East and international business news, cover story, archives and a profile.
http://www.gulfbusiness.com

BBC News: Middle East - News coverage of the Middle East includes audio and video, in-depth analyses and country profiles. UK.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/default.stm

Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) - Controversial group offers translations and analysis of Arabic, Farsi and Hebrew media, including videos of tv broadcasts and cartoons, focusing on political issues. The reports are sorted by subject and country.
http://www.memri.org/

Aljazeera - English version of the Arabic-language news network. Breaking news and features plus background material including profiles and global reactions. Qatar.
http://english.aljazeera.net/

U.S. Report On The Middle East - News covering Washington's policies towards Middle Eastern countries, and how these countries explain their policies in Washington.
http://www.usrom.com/

Progressive Review: The Mid-East - Extracts from international press and archive.
http://www.prorev.com/mideast.htm

The Middle East Times - Independent news weekly about the Middle East region. News and analysis of politics, culture and religion. Archive for researchers.
http://www.metimes.com/

Independent News - Middle East - Current news and commentary on events and conflicts.
http://news.independent.co.uk/world/middle_east/

ArabicNews.com - Includes country-wise and category-wise news, articles, entertainment and phone codes.
http://www.arabicnews.com/

Middle East Business Intelligence - Provides daily news, analysis, opinion, tenders and data for the Middle East and North Africa. Includes economic, business and trade news and forecasts, articles, and subscription information. [subscription required for full access]
http://www.meed.com/

Trade Arabia - Middle East portal for business news and information, covering various industry sectors. Includes a database of a quarter-million companies, classifieds and tools.
http://www.tradearabia.com/

Daniel Pipes - Journalist and Director of the Middle East Forum provides articles written, interviews, book reviews, and mailing list information on the Israel-Palestine conflict, Islam and Middle East politics.
http://www.danielpipes.org/

Americans for Middle East Understanding - The Link - Bi-monthly essays and commentary on the prevailing myths about Arabs, Muslims and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, from Americans who have lived in the region. In PDF format.
http://www.ameu.org/archives.asp

Middle East Events - Covers events, trade shows, exhibitions, conferences, music concerts, theatres, plays, fairs and festivals in the region.
http://www.middleeastevents.com/

Washington Report on Middle East Affairs - Search and read back issues from 1983 to the present.
http://www.washington-report.org/html/backissues.html

CNN.com - Middle East - The latest top stories for the region. [RSS]
http://rss.cnn.com/rss/edition_meast.rss

CNN: Middle East - Includes links to resources on the Middle East, sorted by country. Also features forums, in-depth reports and analysis, and weather updates. USA.
http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/meast/archive/

Middle East Intelligence Bulletin - Monthly online publication dealing with strategic and political developments in the Middle East.
http://www.meib.org

AME Info - Middle East business and financial news updated daily.
http://www.ameinfo.com

Business Life - Business news from the Middle East and North Africa.
http://www.thebusinesslife.com/

Federal News Service - Middle East Transcripts - Transcripts and translations of interviews, speeches, press conferences, commentaries and released statements from broadcast and print sources throughout the Middle East.
http://www.fnsmiddleeast.com/

New York Times: Middle East - Current news and commentary plus audio, video and weather. USA.
http://www.nytimes.com/pages/world/middleeast/index.html

BBC News: Middle East - News about the Middle East, updated every minute. [RSS]
http://news.bbc.co.uk/rss/newsonline_world_edition/middle_east/rss091.xml

Bitterlemons International Middle East Roundtable - Viewpoints and initiatives from policy and news makers from around the world on a specific topic, chosen weekly, affecting the region.
http://www.bitterlemons-international.org

ITP - Provides daily IT and business news, product reviews, discussions and competitions. In Arabic and English.
http://www.itp.net/