AMMAN, Jordan – Rami Tarawneh knew something was wrong when security in a Middle Eastern airport made him wait for three hours. The 36-year-old Jordanian traveled throughout the region often, but this ...

At the ArabNet conference currently taking place in Beirut, Wikimedia Foundation’s Chief Global Development Officer, Barry Newstead spoke about the state of Arabic content on Wikipedia, and on the ...

CAIRO, May 18 (Reuters) - Driven by pride in their language and heritage, a growing network of volunteers is helping expand Arabic language content on Wikipedia, raising the number of articles above 1 ...

Thursday- April 5, 2012: Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization intends to create an Arabic Wikipedia in the name of "TAGIPEDIA" comprising 250,000 Arabic entries. "TAGIPEDIA" is expected to be announced ...

DUBAI — A 75-year-old Palestinian businessman is on a $10 million mission to boost Arabic on the Internet, where it accounts for less than 1 percent of websites despite being spoken by one in 20 ...

(SOUNDBITE) (English) REGIONAL MANAGER AT THE WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION, JACK RABAH, SAYING: "We have seen this grow now to almost 1 million articles on Arabic Wikipedia. Just to put things in perspective, ...

Experts comment on the politicized editorial standards on Wikipedia during a panel discussion on Antisemitism and bias on the online encyclopedia, hosted by Boaz Hepner's "Chosen Links By Boaz" ...

Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization intends to create an Arabic Wikipedia in the name of TAGIPEDIA comprising 250,000 Arabic entries. TAGIPEDIA is expected to be announced within next September. The ...