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Tag: MBC Group

World

‘Muawiya,’ a Ramadan TV Series, Stokes Tensions Between Sunni and Shiite Muslims

March 28, 2025Ismaeel NaarComments Off on ‘Muawiya,’ a Ramadan TV Series, Stokes Tensions Between Sunni and Shiite Muslims

The story of a divisive Islamic ruler from ancient times, produced by a broadcaster in the Sunni kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has drawn rebukes from Shiite-majority Iran and Iraq.

World

Iraq Suspends the Saudi-Owned MBC Channel After Protesters Storm Office

October 19, 2024October 20, 2024ALISSA J. RUBINComments Off on Iraq Suspends the Saudi-Owned MBC Channel After Protesters Storm Office

The action came after the channel aired a report describing a number of leaders of Iranian backed armed groups as terrorists.

World

Saudi Arabia’s ‘Um Haroun’ Ignites Arab Debate on Jews and Israel

May 2, 2020May 2, 2020BEN HUBBARDComments Off on Saudi Arabia’s ‘Um Haroun’ Ignites Arab Debate on Jews and Israel

Fans have praised a hit TV series for promoting religious diversity. Critics say it encourages “normalization” with Israel and betrays the Palestinian cause.

World

Blackface, Staple of Arab Comedy, Faces Surge of Criticism

August 18, 2019August 18, 2019DECLAN WALSHComments Off on Blackface, Staple of Arab Comedy, Faces Surge of Criticism

The racist comedy trope, unacceptable in the West, is alive and well in mainstream Arab media.

Headlines

Japan Set for First Female Prime Minister

October 4, 2025October 4, 2025Javier C. Hernández, River Akira Davis and Hisako Ueno

Japan Set for First Female Prime Minister

October 4, 2025Javier C. Hernández, River Akira Davis and Hisako Ueno

Hamas News Brings Hope, but No Guarantees, That Peace in Gaza Is Close

October 4, 2025October 4, 2025John Yoon

Trump Administration Is Said to Plan to Cut Refugee Admissions to a Record Low

October 3, 2025October 4, 2025Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Hamed Aleaziz and Miriam Jordan

Journalist Mario Guevara Is Deported After Being Held Over 100 Days

October 3, 2025Neil Vigdor

Middle East Updates: Trump Says Hamas Is Ready for Peace and Tells Israel to Stop Bombing

October 3, 2025October 4, 2025THE NEW YORK TIMES

Here’s the latest.

October 3, 2025October 4, 2025LIAM STACK

How Fury Over Israel’s Qatar Attack Pushed Netanyahu on Gaza

October 3, 2025October 3, 2025Mark Mazzetti, Adam Rasgon, Katie Rogers and Luke Broadwater

U.S. Research Focus in the Arctic Shifts: Less Climate, More Security

October 3, 2025October 3, 2025Sachi Kitajima Mulkey

Trump and Carney to Hold Tariff and Security Talks in D.C.

October 3, 2025IAN AUSTEN
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