Ex Al-Jazeera boss to launch Huffington Post in the Middle East
The Arabic-language edition is expected to launch early next year and will be based in London.
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Wadah Khanfar returns with Arab Spring-inspired ‘Sharq Forum’
Four months after stepping down as director general of the Al Jazeera Network, Wadah Khanfar is now ready to unveil his new venture: a pro-democracy think tank named The Sharq Forum.…
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“Democracy should come to Qatar”
“Democracy should come to Qatar.” — Former Al Jazeera Head Wadah Khanfar on quitting, the Arab Spring, and Qatar’s role (The Atlantic) Khanfar tells journalist Haley Sweetland Edwards that “supporting democracy,…
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Questions abound as Qatari takes helms of Al Jazeera Network
Netizens are still reeling from the news that Wadah Khanfar, media icon and longtime leader of the Al Jazeera Network, is stepping down after eight years at the top. Why…
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Al Jazeera boss steps down after eight years at the top
After 8 years of service leading Al Jazeera, I have just announced that I am moving on. — Wadah Khanfar, director general of the Al Jazeera Network, tweeted his departure.…
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