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Supreme Judicial Council bans publishing news on judicial affairs, judges on social media
Egypt
January 10, 2017
Supreme Judicial Council bans publishing news on judicial affairs, judges on social media
The Supreme Council of Judiciary banned on Monday publishing news related to judicial affairs or judges on all websites and…
Facebook, Twitter join coalition to improve online news
Cinema/TV
September 15, 2016
Facebook, Twitter join coalition to improve online news
Facebook, Twitter and news organisations including Agence France-Presse have joined a coalition of media and technology groups seeking to filter…
With revamped app, news to be at core of Apple
Science
June 21, 2015
With revamped app, news to be at core of Apple
Apple is diving deeper into the news business with a new application that could make the US tech giant a…
Sunday’s papers: Laws on discrimination and corruption on the horizon
Egypt
October 16, 2011
Sunday’s papers: Laws on discrimination and corruption on the horizon
Sunday's papers are primarily concerned with the passage of new laws on discrimination and political corruption.
Report reveals continued bias in state-run media since January uprising
Egypt
August 25, 2011
Report reveals continued bias in state-run media since January uprising
Egypt’s local press coverage of government activities has continued to be editorially partial in recent months, driven by the same…
Security responses: Transparency, fear or spin?
Egypt
July 8, 2010
Security responses: Transparency, fear or spin?
Are the Egyptian authorities, government, prosecutors and the Interior Ministry playing defense? A reading into their recent statements in the…
Today’s News: Govt asserts economic recovery, synagogue attacker caught
Egypt
February 24, 2010
Today’s News: Govt asserts economic recovery, synagogue attacker caught
Assurances of recovery from the effects of the international financial crisis were the main lead for state-owned papers today. Speaking…
Sudanese beef on the way to Egypt
Egypt
January 31, 2010
Sudanese beef on the way to Egypt
The Sudanese Ministry of Animal Resources and Fisheries has announced that it will export approximately 2000 tons of beef to…
Today’s papers: Burning yachts, Mubaraks in Angola
Egypt
January 31, 2010
Today’s papers: Burning yachts, Mubaraks in Angola
News of storms and strong winds along the Mediterranean and Red Sea coasts dominated the news today. State-owned Al-Ahram reported…
VOX POPS: Egypt, Algeria face off… again
Egypt
January 27, 2010
VOX POPS: Egypt, Algeria face off… again
After the violence that took place during the Egypt-Algeria World Cup qualifying match in Sudan in November, tensions are running…