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Telegram blocks terror content after Indonesia threatens ban
Middle East

Telegram blocks terror content after Indonesia threatens ban

The encrypted messaging app Telegram is forming a team of moderators who are familiar with Indonesian culture and language so…
Tillerson aims to ease Qatar crisis
Middle East

Tillerson aims to ease Qatar crisis

As the Gulf crisis over Qatar festers, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is embarking on his first shuttle diplomacy…
Walt Disney lifts ban on merchandise produced in Egypt: Trade minister
Egypt

Walt Disney lifts ban on merchandise produced in Egypt: Trade minister

After four months of negotiations with Egyptian officials, Walt Disney Company has decided to lift the ban it placed on…
Media Personnel Syndicate supports ban of news websites
Egypt

Media Personnel Syndicate supports ban of news websites

In a statement on Tuesday, Head of the newly-formed Media Personnel Syndicate Hamdy al-Konayesi said that the syndicate supports the…
Lebanon bans the new Wonder Woman movie
Cinema/TV

Lebanon bans the new Wonder Woman movie

Lebanese authorities banned the new “Wonder Woman” movie Wednesday hours before it was due to premiere in the capital and…
Plastic bag bans: reality or fantasy?
Science

Plastic bag bans: reality or fantasy?

Plastic bags are used daily across Africa — the bans are hoped to tackle the pervasive problem of waste. In…
Lebanese ministry calls for ban of Wonder Woman movie
Cinema/TV

Lebanese ministry calls for ban of Wonder Woman movie

Lebanon’s ministry of economy says it has asked the country’s security agency to ban the 2017 Wonder Woman movie because…
Egypt Court bans Muslim Brotherhood-linked group
Egypt

Egypt Court bans Muslim Brotherhood-linked group

Abdeen Summary Proceedings Court on Saturday banned Hasm movement and declared it a terrorist organization.Lawyer Ashraf Farahat filed the case…
Singapore Airlines bans Samsung Galaxy Note 7 on its flights
Science News

Singapore Airlines bans Samsung Galaxy Note 7 on its flights

Singapore Airlines (SIAL.SI) said on Saturday it has banned Samsung's Galaxy Note 7 mobile phones from all its flights and…
Govt mulls $10 bn import restrictions to correct balance of payments
Business

Govt mulls $10 bn import restrictions to correct balance of payments

A government source close to negotiations between Egypt and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Monday that the government…
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