Here is the view of Reporters Without Borders, an international press freedom organization, commenting on the arrest of five Iranian bloggers in less than two months, the latest on November 28: “The government is now attacking blogs, the last bastion of freedom on a network that is experiencing ever tighter control. At the same time, …

First Gulf-produced animated film makes world premiere in Dubai International Film Festival. DUBAI – The first animated film to be produced in the Gulf goes on show for the first-time at the Dubai International Film Festival, the result of a joint venture by the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states. “It’s symbolic because this is …

Manama Dec. 8th, 2004: Graham Hill, Gilles Villeneuve, Alan Jones, Keke Rosberg and Nelson Piquet – these are among the great names of motor racing with seven Formula One World Championships between them. But they share more in common than Formula One success, in each case their son has followed them into international motorsport and …

Bloody MSIE for some reason doesn’t like this post. It displays it in the correct place but forces the comment link etc right to the bottom of the right-blocks for some reason. I’m inserting this paragraph to see if it’ll fix it… adding the para above still didn’t fix it, it looks and works fine …

In days gone by, you could spot an on-screen visual effect or computer generated image a mile off. But, as two new commercials for the mobile phone company 02 ably demonstrate, it is becoming increasingly difficult to tell where reality ends and illusion begins. Digital technology and the deft interweaving of live action shots and …