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Turkey’s Zaman vows to continue as opposition newspaper in German exile
Middle East

Turkey’s Zaman vows to continue as opposition newspaper in German exile

Turkey's top-selling newspaper Zaman plans to continue publishing as an opposition daily in Germany after it was taken over by…
CPJ demands whereabouts of Egyptian reporter declared, torture verified
Egypt

CPJ demands whereabouts of Egyptian reporter declared, torture verified

The Committee to Project Journalists has urged Egyptian authorities to declare the whereabouts of a journalist for the independent el-Badil…
Interior Ministry boosts healthcare service for 4 jailed journalists
Egypt

Interior Ministry boosts healthcare service for 4 jailed journalists

Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar has given “strict directives” to boost the health care services for jailed journalists, the ministry…
Mohamed Hassanein Heikal dies at age 92
Egypt

Mohamed Hassanein Heikal dies at age 92

Leading Egyptian journalist Mohamed Hassanein Heikal died on Wednesday at the age of 92 after suffering from kidney problems. Heikal's journalism…
Al Jazeera America to close by April 30: network
World

Al Jazeera America to close by April 30: network

Al Jazeera America, the cable television news outlet owned by Qatar-based Al Jazeera Media Network, is shutting down less than…
4 reporters get 3 years in jail for ‘false news’, unlicensed operation
Egypt

4 reporters get 3 years in jail for ‘false news’, unlicensed operation

Cairo's Sayeda Zeinab Misdemeanor Court sentenced on Monday four journalists to three years in jail over charges of practicing their…
Press group counts 60 violations against reporters in December
Egypt

Press group counts 60 violations against reporters in December

A press freedom advocacy group said it detected 60 violations against journalists throughout December. In a report released on Monday, the…
110 journalists killed in 2015, most in ‘peaceful’ countries: RSF
World

110 journalists killed in 2015, most in ‘peaceful’ countries: RSF

A total of 110 journalists were killed around the world in 2015, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said on Tuesday, noting…
China to expel French journalist: reporter
World

China to expel French journalist: reporter

China has refused to renew the press credentials of a French journalist, effectively expelling her, unless she recants one of…
Political expert’s opinion piece withheld for criticizing Parliament
Egypt

Political expert’s opinion piece withheld for criticizing Parliament

A former MP and political expert has said that a third column he wrote for an independent newspaper had been…
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