Middle East Content from Al Bawaba

Al Bawaba is the largest independent content producer in the Middle East, and provides daily news feeds to the world's top international publishers. Al Bawaba content in Arabic, English and French covers such fields as news, politics, entertainment, sports, satire, and business. Al Bawaba sells this content to clients from throughout the Middle East and the world.

An expert staff of experienced journalists, editors and researchers produces content products of the highest quality. Al Bawaba is the only international news agency that provides Middle East coverage from a local perspective, using citizens of the region to provide this unique insight, while diligently maintaining the highest international standards of impartial and professional journalism. Our team of veteran journalists is exceptionally knowledgeable and well connected in this region owing to their many years of work throughout the countries of the Middle East.

Al Bawaba covers the entire Arab World - all of the countries, all of the time. The company has a long record of being the first to reveal breaking news in a range of areas. For example, before many news agencies even knew Syrian President Assad had married, Al Bawaba was already providing a profile of the new bride. Al Bawaba was also the first to reveal the death of al-Qaeda operatives in Yemen had been the result of a Predator missile strike, prompting an admission from the Pentagon and international media coverage.

Al Bawaba has a unique capacity for getting timely interviews. With an experienced team of professionals and a strong reputation for impartiality, Al Bawaba regularly "reaches the unreachable" and gets interviews from Palestinian political leaders under fire and Egyptian clerics under scrutiny.

Al Bawaba licenses both ready-made feeds (with pre-defined areas of coverage and languages) and tailor-made products (coverage of specific topics, companies or personalities). The company's content clients include Reuters, Dow Jones, The Financial Times, Lexis-Nexis, ISI, and many other top information companies.