Mosaic: World News From The Middle East
Mosaic features selections from daily TV news programs produced by national broadcasters throughout the Middle East. The news reports are presented unedited and translated, when necessary, into English. Mosaic includes television news broadcasts from selected national and regional entities listed on the left. Some of ...
Mosaic features selections from daily TV news programs produced by national broadcasters throughout the Middle East. The news reports are presented unedited and translated, when necessary, into English. Mosaic includes television news broadcasts from selected national and regional entities listed on the left. Some of the broadcasters are state controlled and others are private networks, often affiliated with political factions. These news reports are regularly watched by 280 million people in 22 countries all over the Middle East. Mosaic is supported by The Hewlett Foundation, which promotes the well-being of mankind by supporting selected charitable activities and organizations; and the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, which advances journalism excellence worldwide and invests in the vitality of 26 U.S. communities.
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Mosaic News - 04/18/13: World News From The Middle East
As Egypt's government continues to pursue a $4.8 billion loan ...
As Egypt's government continues to pursue a $4.8 billion loan from the IMF, Egyptian people's concerns about the elimination of subsidies on bread and fuel continue to rise. Professor Nezar Al Sayyad, Chair of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies discuss
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Mosaic News - 04/16/13: World News From The Middle East [BBC Arabic]
As the conflict in Syria continues to escalate, it is ...
As the conflict in Syria continues to escalate, it is increasingly spilling over into neighboring countries. Lebanese villagers near the border with Syria have formed armed militia groups to patrol the outskirts of their areas. They claim their villages a
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Mosaic News - 04/11/13: World News From The Middle East
Bassem Youssef, the Egyptian political satirist and host of popular ...
Bassem Youssef, the Egyptian political satirist and host of popular television show al-Bernameg (modeled on Jon Stewart's The Daily Show), is best known for poking fun at Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood. But the joke was taken
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Mosaic News - 04/09/13: World News From The Middle East [BBC Arabic]
Egyptians are protesting the government's plans to implement a new ...
Egyptians are protesting the government's plans to implement a new subsidy system that will subsidize bread rather than the flour used to make it. Many bakers worry they won't be paid enough, while Egypt's poor fear the subsidized bread, which for many c
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Mosaic News - 04/05/13: World News From The Middle East [BBC Arabic]
Many groups of the Free Syrian Army include foreign fighters ...
Many groups of the Free Syrian Army include foreign fighters who came to Syria under the banner of Jihad. This report from BBC Arabic showed video recordings of confrontations and exchanged insults and ridicule between members of Abu al-Fadl al-Abbas Brig
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Mosaic News - 03/28/13: World News From The Middle East [New TV]
Fifteen students were killed and a number of others injured, ...
Fifteen students were killed and a number of others injured, some critically, after mortar shells fell on the college of architecture at Damascus University. At Damascus International Airport, the Free Syrian Army targeted an Iranian cargo military plane
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Mosaic News - 03/27/13: World News From The Middle East [Reuters]
Syrian refugees at the Suleiman Shah relief camp in the ...
Syrian refugees at the Suleiman Shah relief camp in the city of Akcakale near the Turkish border, clashed with military police after a protest against poor living conditions in the camp descended into violence. Police fired tear gas and water cannon to di
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Mosaic News - 03/26/13: World News From The Middle East [Reuters]
Many Egyptians are uniting against President Mohamed Morsi's economic policies ...
Many Egyptians are uniting against President Mohamed Morsi's economic policies as his government pursues a $4.8 billion loan from the IMF. In order to qualify for the loan, the IMF has imposed strict rules, including an end to subsidies for many essential
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Mosaic News - 03/22/13: World News From The Middle East
After 30 years of conflict, the imprisoned head of the ...
After 30 years of conflict, the imprisoned head of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), Abdallah Ocalan, yesterday issued a statement calling for a ceasefire with Turkey and the withdrawal of PKK fighters from Turkey to northern Iraq. Nicole Watts, Profess
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Mosaic News - 03/20/13: World News From The Middle East [Al Jazeera]
Ten years after the US invasion of Iraq, Al Jazeera ...
Ten years after the US invasion of Iraq, Al Jazeera reports on conditions in two adjacent neighborhoods in Baghdad. While residents in one believe conditions are better now than they were under the US occupation, those living in the other say the sectaria
