Culture & Society – TRENDS Mena

‘AI, blockchain complementary, must be used responsibly’
The responsible AI must enhance education, everyday life, and work, while blockchain protocols must be democratized in a decentralized society,...
Arts & Culture

Is Saudi Arabia considering three-day weekend?
The Kingdom is analyzing the new work structure to enhance job creation and make the labor market more appealing to...
Economy
King Abdullah’s daughter marries a Greek-origin financier
Princess Iman, the eldest daughter of King Abdullah and Queen Rania, has wed a financier of Greek origin at a...
Economy
BBC top boss not to resign in face of Lineker controversy
London, United Kingdom--The BBC's director general Tim Davie said he will not resign after the publicly-funded broadcaster's sport service was decimated...
Business

Iran puts two women behind bars for refusal to wear hijab
Iranian authorities ordered the arrest of two women, the judiciary said after a viral video appeared to show them being attacked by a man for not wearing the hijab. Video footage widely shared on social media in Iran appeared to show the two women customers, who were not wearing hijab in a shop being assaulted.
Geostrategy

Unity crucial for Arabs on global media platforms
He calls for the creation of clear and common executive mechanisms to crystallize the Arab countries' position and examine the extent to which these platforms must comply with publishing controls within the countries. "Unified measures should be taken if these platforms violate any of these controls," he adds.
Arts & Culture