Latest in Tag: BBC Highlight
Latest in Tag: BBC
BBC names Egypt as best tourism destination for 2020
The mega museum is considered one of Egyptâs most instrumental players in luring tourism back and reviving the countryâs main source of income. It will host the complete collection of Tutankhamenâs belongings for the first time in history since theyâre discovery.
SIS lambastes BBC over posting report against Al-Sisi
SIS calls on all Egyptian officials, intelligentsia to boycott BBC until it officially apologises
First session of BBC trial postponed to 24 April
Lawsuit was filed to withdraw license of BBC in Cairo, close its office
SIS hands BBC official protest memo against recent report about âenforced disappearanceâ
BBC will review the memo and respond to it as soon as possible, says BBCâs Bureau Chief in Cairo
Prosecutor general orders detention of woman for reporting false information to BBC
Mona Mahmoud will be detained for 15 days
Prosecutor General to monitor media outlets to limit âfalse informationâ
National Media Authority decided on Tuesday to boycott BBC
Op-ed review: criticising BBC, Turkish tour of Africa
Some writers dedicated their op-eds to follow into the footsteps of recent escalation by Egyptâs State Information Service against the BBC network over a report on detention, torture, and enforced disappearances. Al-Youm Al-Sabea Managing Editor Akram Al-Qasas believed that reporters did not make attempts to complete the story by reaching for further sources. Moreover, he …
SIS head to meet BBC Cairo bureau chief next MondayÂ
Zubeida Ibrahim, whom BBC report alleged to be forcibly disappeared, denied her disappearance, torture
Salah named CAF Best African Player in 2017
Cuper and Egypt’s national team crowned Best Coach and Team
SIS insists that BBC, Reuters provide names of 50+ killed policemen
The news agency have reported that more than 50 policemen were killed, while MoI stated only 16
Why the BBC were wrong to pick Tel Aviv as the best city for expats
It is a vibrant city with great beaches, fantastic food and a lively night life. But Tel Aviv and its residents are also facing major problems that make the city almost impossible to live in. In recent years, Tel Aviv’s residents have become accustomed to hearing more languages than just Hebrew in the streets – …
Blatter defends FIFA record, says he is clean
FIFA president Sepp Blatter has defended his organization’s bruised reputation. In a television interview, Blatter said he is clean and there is no organised corruption at world soccer’s governing body
Demonstrators attacked with glass bottles at Cairo protest
Incident took place during a small anti-Mubarak protest in Abdel Moneim Riad Square on Friday evening
Call for applications for BBC film festival
Aan Korb festival will be held in October in London
US reluctant to sever ties with Egypt: Hagel
State department continues to review âentire relationshipâ with Egypt
Fahmy: Pro-Morsi protests cannot continue endlessly
“It will be resolved- either by dialogue or by the rule of law”: Fahmy.
Lagarde to BBC: Political instability hindered loan negotiations
Stability is sine qua non condition for loan, says IMF managing director
Desert Island Discs â Uno
The BBCâs Radio 4 airs a wonderful programme every week called Desert Island Discs, now the UKâs longest-running radio show. Each week a famous or celebrated person is a guest on the programme and is asked to imagine they are stuck alone on a desert island like Robinson Crusoe, or Tom Hanks in Cast Away. …
BBC explains NSF survey controversy
BBC explains NSF survey controversy
BBC chief grilled over Savile sex abuse scandal
The head of the BBC said Tuesday that the scandal over alleged sex abuse by late star Jimmy Savile is âa very grave matterâ that will affect the organisationâs reputation for trust and integrity.
UK spares BBC Arabic Service from spending cuts
LONDON: Britain has reversed plans to cut investment in the BBC’s Arabic Service in response to the Arab Spring uprisings in a number of countries, Foreign Secretary William Hague said on Wednesday. The government-funded service provides radio, TV and online broadcasts to an estimated audience of more than 20 million people in the Middle East …
BBC delays program on Lebanese ex-premier’s murder
LONDON: The BBC said Thursday it had delayed a documentary film series about the murder of ex-Lebanese premier Rafiq Hariri amid tensions in Lebanon over a UN-backed probe into his death. In a statement, the British broadcaster said it needed more time to check that "Murder In Beirut," a three-part series due to begin screening …