Poll reveals that cyberbullying is a global problem

12 Jan, 2012, 10:50 am IST General

More than 10 percent of parents around the world say their child has been cyberbullied and nearly one-fourth ... More

Saudi Arabia Blocks Amnesty International Website

26 Jul, 2011, 4:23 pm IST Padmini Harchandrai Web services

According to the Amnesty International website, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia passed a law that would allow authorities to prosecute non-violent dissent as acts of terrorism. More

Saudi Regulator Says BlackBerry Messenger To Continue

10 Aug, 2010, 1:29 pm IST Reuters Smartphones

Saudi Arabia will allow BlackBerry's Messenger service to continue beyond a 48-hour deadline due to "positive progress" made with manufacturer. More

Saudi BlackBerry Ban to Affect Messenger Only

05 Aug, 2010, 10:50 am IST Reuters Smartphones

An August 6 deadline for its enforcement is final. More

Saudi Schoolgirl to Get 90 Lashes For Carrying Cell Phone

22 Jan, 2010, 2:32 pm IST IANS Mobile phones

A 13-year-old schoolgirl in Saudi Arabia has been sentenced to 90 lashes and two months in prison for carrying to her classroom a mobile phone equipped with a camera. More

Bloggers Test Boundaries in Saudi Arabia

10 Jul, 2009, 9:51 am IST Reuters Windows

Armed with a computer, an internet connection and his own intellect Ahmed Al-Omran is one of a few Saudi bloggers trying to push for change in the conservative Gulf Arab monarchy. More