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Turkey determined to control social media platforms, Erdogan says
Middle East

Turkey determined to control social media platforms, Erdogan says

ISTANBUL (Reuters) — Turkey will introduce regulations to control social media platforms or shut them down, President Tayyip Erdogan announced…
Social media platforms face a reckoning over hate speech
World

Social media platforms face a reckoning over hate speech

For years, social media platforms have fueled political polarization and hosted an explosion of hate speech. Now, with four months…
Egyptian Health Ministry cautions against unapproved coronavirus treatment protocols
Egypt

Egyptian Health Ministry cautions against unapproved coronavirus treatment protocols

The Media Center of the Egyptian Cabinet on Friday denied having issued protocols for treating coronavirus that were attributed to…
Video: Tourism Ministry uploads film showing Egypt’s readiness to receive tourists
Travel

Video: Tourism Ministry uploads film showing Egypt’s readiness to receive tourists

In an effort to promote the return of tourism during July, Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities on Sunday uploaded…
Google boots far-right site from ad platform
World

Google boots far-right site from ad platform

Google on Tuesday confirmed that it booted one far-right website from its ad platform and put another on notice for…
Virus misinformation fuels panic in Asia
World

Virus misinformation fuels panic in Asia

False alerts about a man shot dead at a coronavirus checkpoint, old footage of a supermarket stampede in reports of…
Abu Dhabi state fund in talks to invest US$1 bn in Jio Platforms: sources
Business

Abu Dhabi state fund in talks to invest US$1 bn in Jio Platforms: sources

NEW DELHI (Reuters) — Abu Dhabi state fund Mubadala Investment Company is in talks to invest about one billion US…
Police arrest Egyptian social media star for promoting ‘immorality’
Egypt

Police arrest Egyptian social media star for promoting ‘immorality’

Egypt’s Public Prosecution detained social media star Mawada Eladhm on Thursday over charges of promoting immorality, following two recent similar…
Residents near Giza’s Terrat al-Zomar corridor to receive LE250 mn compensation
Egypt

Residents near Giza’s Terrat al-Zomar corridor to receive LE250 mn compensation

Egypt’s Ministry of Housing will allocate LE250 million compensation to affected residents living in buildings near Giza’s Terrat al-Zomar corridor…
Social media users criticize construction of Giza’s Terrat al-Zomar corridor
Egypt

Social media users criticize construction of Giza’s Terrat al-Zomar corridor

Photos of five buildings whose facades lie immediately adjacent to the Terrat al-Zomar corridor construction project in Giza drew criticism…
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