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CNN Breaking News
CNN.com is among the world's leaders in online news and information delivery.7,631,718 followers | Follow
The New York Times
Where the Conversation Begins. Follow for breaking news, NYTimes.com home page articles, special features and RTs of our journalists.5,216,851 followers | Follow
BBC Breaking News
Breaking news alerts and updates from the BBC. For news, features, analysis follow @BBCWorld (our World edition) and @BBCNews (our UK edition).3,297,142 followers | Follow
The Economist
Official site for The Economist. Follow for article updates, events and news from The Economist. To subscribe go to: http://econ.st/ddIkQq1,983,105 followers | Follow
Wall Street Journal
Breaking news, investigative reporting, business coverage and features from The Wall Street Journal.1,769,918 followers | Follow
Harvard Biz Review
The latest Harvard Business Review blog posts, Management Tips of the Day, Daily Stats, and more.751,336 followers | Follow
BBC News (UK)
The latest stories, features and updates from BBC News (UK edition). For world edition, follow @BBCWorld. For breaking news, follow @BBCBreaking741,421 followers | Follow
The Next Web
Our feed of international news on technology, business and culture. Follow @TNW for top stories OR follow specific channels in our twitter lists.720,638 followers | Follow
Financial Times
All the big stories on FT.com and updates from our news editors. Our tweets here are the same as those on @FinancialTimes. Subscribe: http://on.ft.com/xq1lr669,706 followers | Follow
Fast Company
Official Twitter feed for the Fast Company business media brand; inspiring readers to think beyond traditional boundaries & create the future of business.498,393 followers | Follow
paul steele
Enjoying the outdoors, mountains challenges. Sharing Travel, photography, and more. Travel Blogger at BaldHiker.com and VisitBritain. Contributor at HuffPost265,913 followers | Follow
Guardian Science
News, comment, all that stuff from the Guardian's science, health and environment team253,493 followers | Follow
The Nation
Bringing a critical and independent spirit to the reporting of politics, social issues, culture and the arts.171,078 followers | Follow
Al Arabiya English
The English site of the Arab world's leading news channel, Al Arabiya News.131,666 followers | Follow
Glen Gilmore
Forbes Top 10 Social Media Power Influencer ~ TIME man of action http://LinkedIn.com/in/GlenDGilmore VID http://goo.gl/EaPkn Strategist l Lawyer l #PR Professor120,521 followers | Follow
Sultan Al Qassemi
Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi is a commentator on Arab affairs.118,057 followers | Follow
Social Media News
Our mission is to provide our subscribers with the very best resources for Social Media to help them grow their business!117,589 followers | Follow
The Telegraph
News and comment from The Daily Telegraph, The Sunday Telegraph and The Telegraph. Info about new products, apps & promotions. Please say hello if we can help114,835 followers | Follow
Social Media Today
#Publishing and #distribution of great posts by the world's best thinkers on #SocialMedia best practices, tools and #socialmarketing111,223 followers | Follow
Cool Hunting
Cool Hunting is a daily update on ideas and products in the intersection of art, design, culture and technology.110,945 followers | Follow
Dan Rockwell
My dream is when people see me they think that guy made my life better. Blogger, learner, MBA, happily married.101,998 followers | Follow
alexismadrigal
Senior editor, @TheAtlantic. Author of Powering the Dream. @WIRED alum. Married to @sarahrich.94,553 followers | Follow
Yasser Hareb
A writer from Dubai, UAE ياسر حارب كاتب من الإمارات http://www.facebook.com/yhareb حسابي المخصص للكتابات الأدبية العربية هو: @yhareb80,064 followers | Follow
Gaby Zwaan
Info: http://www.gabygabyart.com #Artist #Holland #Kunstenaar #kredcrew Maried2 @marijnmarijn77,973 followers | Follow
Fadi Zaghmout
Interested in social issues, individual freedoms, and human rights in the Arab world. روايتي عروس عمان صدرت عن دار فضاءات http://about.me/fadizaghmout74,826 followers | Follow
Andy Carvin
Senior strategist at NPR. Online community organizer since 1994. Former director of the Digital Divide Network. Writer. Photographer. Dad.70,497 followers | Follow
Johann Hari
Journalist, working on a book. Widely tipped to be next Pope. All views expressed belong to the Vatican69,781 followers | Follow
Lara Setrakian
Foreign Correspondent. WEF YGL. Thirsty to learn, eager to share. Story ideas and links welcome, send over an @ message.59,843 followers | Follow
Blair Semenoff
1 of the Most ReTweeted Accounts on Twitter! Providing YOU 24/7 News, Random Information & Inspiration Since May 13th 2009!58,437 followers | Follow
Chris Reimer
New media dude. I love you more than bacon. @FalkHarrison VP Social Media, @MarquetteU grad, former CPA & CFO, thinker, red wine drinker. I blame it on the rain56,264 followers | Follow
Muna AbuSulayman
Media personality, Info. junkie, Day job: Strategic Philanthropy Adviser. RT≠endorsement.Do ur HW.52,004 followers | Follow
Richard Molden
Father, Corporate Advisor, Serial Entrepreneur, focused on the new.46,770 followers | Follow
KevinEikenberry
Leadership Expert, Speaker, Consultant, Author, Trainer, Father, Husband, Leader, Learner. How can I help you become more Remarkable?42,058 followers | Follow
Blake Hounshell
Managing editor of Foreign Policy magazine. Opinions my own. RT ≠ endorsement. Buy my book! http://amzn.to/u6uNL638,698 followers | Follow
Saleh Al Braik
I do what I do, to stop the stereotype. I do what I do, to break the mould. I do it all, as a Proud Emirati. {Founder of @ThinkUpGCC}38,071 followers | Follow
Ahmed Al Omran
Social media PA at NPR ~ Saudi blogger ~ Columbia J-School alum ~ http://alomran.me ~ Email: ahmed[at]alomran[dot]me30,642 followers | Follow
Dubai Media Office
The official Twitter feed from the Government of Dubai Media Office30,453 followers | Follow
Amira Al Hussaini
Global Voices Online Middle East and North Africa editor; My opinions are my own and obviously RTs are not an endorsement!27,920 followers | Follow
Gourmet Traveller
The official Twitter home of Australia's leading food, wine and travel magazine.27,608 followers | Follow
Emiratweet إماراتويت
The FIRST Emirati Online Social community (virtual majlis) - اول مجتمع اجتماعي اماراتي يحفظ و يسلط الضوء على الاماراتي و هويته و ثقافته26,695 followers | Follow
♥Miss Fizzy Duck♥
News hound, IT monkey, universal wisdom coach, advisor to the aesthetically challenged, bad golfer, lame joke teller & verbal cartoonist. I follow back :)26,329 followers | Follow
Eman Al Nafjan
Blogger, writing about current issues in Saudi Arabia. http://sayat.me/saudiwomanblog picture is 1943 painting by Palestinian artist Mounira Nusseibeh26,218 followers | Follow
Luxury Society
Connecting, informing and inspiring the world's leading luxury professionals.23,505 followers | Follow
Noura AlKaabi
عضو في المجلس الوطني الاتحادي Member of The Federal National Council (FNC) & CEO of @2454abudhabi.. Here are my (own views) tweets:23,216 followers | Follow
The National
A daily newspaper based in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Home page stories from www.thenational.ae, special features & more20,795 followers | Follow
Farid Gasim
Tech Entrepreneur. Environmentalist. Founder of @Edarabia and anchored @Grafdom (Dubai, UAE)20,059 followers | Follow
Dubai Informer
Dubai News and UAE updates from A - Z, that's what you get from us.19,393 followers | Follow
Ode Magazine
An international magazine for Intelligent Optimists about the people, passion & possibilities changing our world for the better. For Dutch version:@JoinOptimism18,556 followers | Follow
Terri Nakamura
Graphic designer & fun person; likes humor, Apple, cool, interesting, design, art, business, tech, weird, pop culture & breaking news. #BA75; (e)NAK on #EAv17,419 followers | Follow
ArabianBusiness.com
Middle East Business, Financial and Industry News, Events and Information.16,391 followers | Follow
Jim Dougherty
Voracious content consumer, friend to all. I write at LeadersWest.com and do proxy community management. For me, it's all about family, friends and community.13,502 followers | Follow
Yousef Gamal El-Din
Anchor @CNBC, Middle East Correspondent, business news, passionate journalist, globe trotter, car enthusiast, really tall, loves a good laugh, RT ≠ endorsements13,391 followers | Follow
Moh'd Marwen Meddah
A global nomad, web aficionado, director of digital applications, blogger, amateur photographer, and founder of StartUpArabia.11,776 followers | Follow
Fred Steube
Early adopter, technophile, overachiever, AR, NFC, QR codes & TED fan, Cox Target Media innovator, ex-archaeologist. Proud dog dad & occasional adventurer.11,057 followers | Follow
The Conversation
The Conversation is an independent channel of information, analysis and commentary – sourced from the expertise of the Australian university and research sector10,400 followers | Follow
Nayla Al Khaja
Film Producer/Director, CEO D-SEVEN Motion Pictures. www.d-seven.com9,631 followers | Follow
Charles Yap
Global communications, PR and social media leader. Loves travel, food, tea, photography, hotels. #FriFotos co-host. #KredCrew. Formerly @HotelPRGuy9,383 followers | Follow
Dixie Gillaspie
Coach/Muse/Speaker/Writer/Firestarter I delete can'ts - (you know those I really want to but I CAN'T because... things?) Ready - Set - BOOM!9,371 followers | Follow
Hala Kazim هالة كاظم
جدة،أم،وزوجة،مستشارة وصاحبة برنامج رحلة التغيير.من دبي Grandmother,Mother,Wife,a Coach,founder ofJourney Through Change.From UAE.Dubai.www.halakazim.com8,885 followers | Follow
Breaking Travel News
The latest travel news for industry professionals. Send us your latest press releases: pressbox@breakingtravelnews.com8,639 followers | Follow
Dondi Scumaci
Author. Speaker. Designer of Mentoring Communities for the Fortune 100. I help you design a path instead of simply following one. One size really fits...one.8,531 followers | Follow
Lina Al-Sharif
A Palestinian blogger from Gaza-Palestine based in Doha. I love the world n the written word. a wife, daughter, & sister. I love rainbows8,518 followers | Follow
Financial Times Gulf
8,490 followers | Follow
Lara & Terence
Globetrotting travel writers Lara Dunston and Terence Carter are on a quest to make travel more meaningful and more memorable.7,578 followers | Follow
Khaled ElAhmad
I Prescribe Social Media Strategies to Large Brands :-) I support @TkiyetUmAli Fighting #Hunger & @KHCC Fighting #Cancer7,478 followers | Follow
Virgin Megastore ME
The Entertainment Experience | Lifestyle | Music | Video | IT | Electronics7,327 followers | Follow
Davin Hutchins
Managing Editor, Middle East at VOA, 5 years in Middle East (Cairo, Dubai), digital innovator, unabashed geek, journalist, filmmaker, media consultant7,127 followers | Follow
Bodour Al Qasimi
CEO and Founder of @kalimat_books , President of Emirates Publishers Association, Bookworm and Mother of 3. Mainly tweets about books and publishing.6,984 followers | Follow
everything to gain
#atheistrollcall wiseass. music fan. geek. aspie. lgbt. feminazi. green. does not suffer fools. non sequitur & typo queen. doesnt respect celebrity.6,934 followers | Follow
Paul Roetzer
PR 20/20 (@pr2020) founder & CEO. Author of The Marketing Agency Blueprint (Wiley). Creator of Marketing Agency Insider (@agencyin).6,056 followers | Follow
Alexander McNabb
Communications person, writer of books, cook, blogger, speaker, moderator, gob for hire...5,989 followers | Follow
Middle East News
Zawya enables professionals to identify and connect to business and investment opportunities in the Middle East.5,529 followers | Follow
Natasha Tynes
Jordanian-American journalist & public speaker. Contributes to @ijnet & @huffingtonpost. Formerly: @aljazeera @icfj http://www.linkedin.com/in/natashatynes/5,108 followers | Follow
mediaME.com
The first online community of over 14,000 Middle East Advertising & Media Professionals: News,Creative work,Company Directory,Jobs,Research, Classifieds & more4,959 followers | Follow
Rupert Neil Bumfrey
Continuing to enjoy opportunities after all these years. The folks here http://goo.gl/u8Pvi are a good cross section of regional commentators, note cross..4,904 followers | Follow
Digital Buzz
Featuring the latest digital campaigns, social media, viral videos, cool websites, online marketing, digital startups, web technology & everything inbetween.4,843 followers | Follow
Patricia Wilson
President media agency BrandCottage. 20 yr marketing/advertising veteran. Top 75 Twitter BadAss Woman via @bitrebles #BA754,598 followers | Follow
Campaign Middle East
4,491 followers | Follow
David Cushman
Author Power of the Network Co-founder 90:10Group | Change Agent Understanding how the web changes the organisation of business and the business of organisation4,318 followers | Follow
Innovation Ideas
Jim Woods is CEO and Founder of InnoThink Group a leading strategy and innovation consultancy, speaker, author, and futurist.3,941 followers | Follow
Greg Satell
I blog about the intersection of Media, Marketing and Technology at www.digitaltonto.com - Looking for new opportunities.3,858 followers | Follow
Hassan al Shouli
Jordanian, born & living in Dubai, educated in Egypt. Work for Dubizzle. Busy on Google +. Interests: Arabia, Art, Business. (RT ≠ endorsements, etc.).3,853 followers | Follow
ArtintheCity.com
ArtintheCity is an umbrella project that unites arts and culture in the UAE through a comprehensive website, the ArtMap and the ArtBus.3,776 followers | Follow
New Media Blogg
New Media Blogg - commentary/op-eds and links to interesting articles about new online trends in the media industry and implementation of digital technologies.3,547 followers | Follow
Sahar Farooq
Editor of Candy & Couture. Fashion addict, shoe junkie and have a habit of getting in trouble!3,435 followers | Follow
Reem Boudraa
Free spirit. Daughter of the Atlas. Economist by education. Adventurer at heart. In a constant war against ignorance and injustice.3,361 followers | Follow
Dubai News & Views
Just a normal bloke,in his Kandora, sharing my positive & funny views on news,culture and UAE lifestyle..oh,and football, food,work, and random outbursts! #CTID3,339 followers | Follow
Canvas Magazine
Canvas is a bi-monthly magazine distributed across the world, offering the very best in art and culture from the Middle East and Arab world.3,146 followers | Follow
Bill Ellis
Coach, Speaker, Thought Partner, Principal @ Branding for Results, Go-Giver coach, Lover of LSU -Building brands by embracing dreams.3,138 followers | Follow
Jane Kinninmont
Senior Research Fellow, Middle East and North Africa Programme, @Chatham House, a thinktank. RT doesn't mean endorsement; opinions are personal.3,128 followers | Follow
Iman Ben Chaibah
Founder & Editor in Chief of Sail eMagazine (@SailEMagazine). An opinionated reformist who believes in a better tomorrow. And foremost, an Emirati.3,005 followers | Follow
Hisham Wyne
Columnist, business copywriter. KT, GN,ExpressTrib,HuffPo,etc. Sociopolitics, art. Sometimes standup comedian. hishamwyne.wordpress.com2,998 followers | Follow
George Hopkin
Journalist, editor, web whisperer and all-round digital fanatic.2,981 followers | Follow
Robin Wigglesworth
Financial Times correspondent. Norsk. Former khaleeji. Aficionado of shesha, history & obtuse music, binge book reader. Views my own, RTs not endorsement.2,938 followers | Follow
David George-Cosh
WSJ/Dow Jones Newswires (@WSJCanada) reporter writing about currencies, fixed-income and macroeconomics. Former tech reporter. Canadian. Baseball & QOTSA fan2,921 followers | Follow
Telegraph Expat
Expat news, features and advice on services, offshore banking, education, health, property and embassies for British expats everywhere2,880 followers | Follow
Mazen Hayek
MBC Group's Official Spokesman-Group Director of PR & Commercial (#Media & Entertainment; #Socialmedia); op-ed columnist; tweets in personal capacity2,823 followers | Follow
Hanan Huwair
An Emirati. Interested in everything new in biz, tech & fashion. Founder of @NUITDubai, co-founder of @emiratweet & Advisory Board member of @sailemagazine2,633 followers | Follow
British Business DXB
Dubai-based networking and business group http://bit.ly/BBGWelcome The BBG: Voted Best British Business Club 2010 & 20112,581 followers | Follow
Ben Flanagan
Telecoms & Media reporter at The National (www.thenational.ae). All views here are my own.2,477 followers | Follow
Financial Services
Forbes Top 10 Social Media Influencer @GlenGilmore ~ LI: http://goo.gl/KlSPW ~ #FINRA Primer http://slidesha.re/rltkI0 Attorney ~ Rutgers Adj Prof of #SM2,316 followers | Follow
Faisal J. Abbas
Award-winning journalist, blogger and author of upcoming book on social media. RT≠ Endorsement2,125 followers | Follow
Mark Schumann
Director @ Davis Langdon/AECOM. Love Sport, Everton FC, Technology, Films, Wife @LindaSchuey, Kids, Founder of #ArchitectMap. iOS Developer. Tweets are my own.2,089 followers | Follow
Louise Nichol
Harper's Bazaar Arabia @BazaarArabia editor-in-chief and former editor of Grazia Middle East2,063 followers | Follow
David Tusing
Aspiring chic geek. Dubai-based journalist/Deputy Editor. Give me style, design, fashion, gadgets, new media and I'll give you love. (All opinions are mine)1,988 followers | Follow
Bebhinn Kelly
CFO Chief Fashionista Officer at Dubai based fashion website Hellwafashion.com1,928 followers | Follow
Anne O'Connell
I spent 20 years in PR and now I just write-PR, marketing, websites, social media. I'm the author of At Home in Dubai and 10 Steps to a Successful PR Campaign.1,781 followers | Follow
Dr. Matt J. Duffy
Assistant prof of communication at Zayed University in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Teaches journalism, ethics and media law. Researches Arab media. mattjduffy@gmail.com1,550 followers | Follow
Marwan Tamari
Believe in doing good. spontaneous quotes from life's experiences.1,438 followers | Follow
The Displaced Nation
Have you traveled for so long and crossed so many cultures that you don’t seem to belong anywhere? Then you've earned the right of entry to our site:1,405 followers | Follow
Tea Before Noon
The 1st Bilingual Magazine for Businesses by Women in the UAE ... {With every sip, a story is told}1,260 followers | Follow
Anna Seaman
Editor @_brownbook Writer by passion. Citizen of the world. I got soul but I'm no soldier. God made us different so we may know each other. I hope for peace1,253 followers | Follow
Annabel Kantaria
Journalist, Telegraph blogger, mother, sun-worshipper and future novelist.1,235 followers | Follow
Precious de Leon
Open source advocate, online editor, digital and social media fan, traveler, journalist & trivia addict from the Philippines; my tweets are solely my own.1,163 followers | Follow
Linda Ryan
Mind Over Matter Coaching.Nurse//Mom/Certified Go-Giver Coach, Keeping things simple so others can see how simple, fun AND profitable life was meant to be1,162 followers | Follow
Tara Sillery
Art and Fashion are my PR passion. For me, elegance is not to pass unnoticed but to get to the very soul of what one is- Christian Lacroix1,064 followers | Follow
Sarah Bladen
Former Editor at OK! Middle East. Celebrity Interviewer. Lover of travel, sushi and indie movies.1,028 followers | Follow
Ben Thompson
BBC business news presenter and reporter. Formerly Middle East business correspondent, based in Dubai. These are my views, not those of the BBC.994 followers | Follow
Mo Elzubeir
Secular humanist, loving husband, proud dad, computer geek, casual blogger.. But mostly, I love numbers. Oh, and I run @Mediastow.960 followers | Follow
James Brennan
Guzzler. Food and travel writer (among other things). Zagat Dubai's Restaurant editor. Opens Champagne the correct way, with a sword. Has six fingers.917 followers | Follow
Desmond Tutu
The Desmond Tutu Peace Foundation (DTPF) helps people and societies create cultures of peace.878 followers | Follow
Shalu Chandran
I live to travel and travel to live. Editor at Travel & Tourism News, ME (TTN) & a twitterer completely twitterpated!866 followers | Follow
SteveEanes
Our clients create admired influence, a respected network and focused results. / Serving God By Serving Others=Great Success - SteveEanes.Com - TouchByCard.Com800 followers | Follow
MidEastPosts
The Voices of the Middle East. Contact editor@mideastposts.com to contribute.740 followers | Follow
Mohamed P Al Awadhi
I constantly ask questions. Co-Founder of The People's Republic of @WildPeeta728 followers | Follow
Louise Mezzina
Aussie expat and Partner at Mojo PR, an independent Middle East PR agency with plans to go global704 followers | Follow
Rory Jones
Business scribbler at The National newspaper in the UAE. I have webbed feet, but still can't swim faster than a shark.676 followers | Follow
Neil Parmar
Assistant Business Editor, The National. Views expressed are my own.630 followers | Follow
The National Eats
The National's twitter account for all things food. Follow us for the latest recipes, restaurant reviews, food news and features.555 followers | Follow
Katie Fielder
Life in the sandpit - presenting and producing Emirates 24/7 on Dubai One TV at 8pm. Sydney girl at heart. Animal and cake lover- not necessarily in that order.553 followers | Follow
Caline Malek
Journalist at The National newspaper in the UAE. Storyteller first and foremost. Spells it colour not color. Westernised Arab and Frenchie at heart.547 followers | Follow
zulfi caar hydari
activist investor. co-founder @hbgholdings. champion uk-mena trade. chairman british conservatives dubai. also known as zak.508 followers | Follow
shimi shah
An entrepreneur who believes in ideas being transported and globalised.489 followers | Follow
Personal Finance
Manage your money with all the latest trends, tips, news and advice from The National's personal finance specialist Felicity Glover.476 followers | Follow
Aman Merchant
Serial entrepreneur. Disruptive thinker. Super-hungry learner. Passionate about building bigger futures. Oxford/Stanford alum.474 followers | Follow
Sarah Queen
Director of Nutrition Matters Arabia. Consultant 4 corporate & children's food companies & personal 1-2-1 nutrition. Tweeting all things nutritional.470 followers | Follow
Pierre Cappelli
Social Media Manager & Responsable des Animations Scientifiques pour Le Plateau INRIA implanté à EuraTechnologies (Lille) -451 followers | Follow
Soraya Helen D.
Former GCC Bureau Chief at Executive Magazine ME. Now Account Manager @mojo_pr and loving it!268 followers | Follow
Emily Shardlow
Food writer and restaurant critic for The National newspaper in Abu Dhabi. More clumsy than you might think.212 followers | Follow
Alex Ritman
Writer covering film and music for The National newspaper, pedantic tea-maker and proud owner of a ceramic panther called Dave. Also loves tat.174 followers | Follow
Eoghan McMahon
News and views on international hospitality development, asset management, mergers & acquisitions, financing and people.129 followers | Follow
