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Facebook To Restrict Access To Russian State Media Outlets In EU
By Trans Asia NewsTechnology
Facebook’s parent company Meta has announced plans to restrict access to Russian state media outlets RT and Sputnik across the European Union, as Russia pressed on with its invasion of Ukraine.

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Govt takes action against 160 TV channels for 'anti-India content'
By Trans Asia NewsArt and Culture
The government on Thursday said it was concerned about the freedom of speech and expression and that the country was not in the times of 1975 or the Emergency.
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Iranian journalist held by FBI, denied halal food, hijab removed against her will
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PressTV journalist has been mysteriously detained for over 48 hours by the FBI after she was apprehended at St. Louis Lambert International Airport while travelling to visit family, the network has learned.
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Afghanistan's 7,000 lost films, hidden from the Taliban, go digital
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The Taliban, who banned popular entertainment including cinema and music during their brutal 1996-2001, raided Afghanistan's state-run film company and burned several movie reels -- but thousands
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Netanyahu bars Al-Jazeera journalist from seminar on free press
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has personally intervened to bar an Al-Jazeera journalist from a government conference on press freedoms that uses the broadcaster as a case study.

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Al Jazeera: Far from perfect, but still a symbol of hope

Qatar’s capital Doha was once recognised as a gathering place for political and religious figures of all stripes from across the political spectrum in the Middle East. It was classified as the moderate

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Jul 28, 2017
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Benjamin Netanyahu moves to close Al Jazeera offices in Israel

Accusing Al Jazeera of inciting recent violence in Jerusalem, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that he wants to close the offices of the Qatari broadcaster in Israel.

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Jul 27, 2017
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Journalists, NGO slam Saudi ‘threats’ to close Al Jazeera

Regional kingpin Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates and Egypt broke ties with Qatar on June 5, accusing it of fostering extremism and later issuing 13 demands, including Al-Jazeera’s closure.

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Jul 26, 2017
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Pak lifts ban on airing Indian TV serials

A Pakistani court on Tuesday lifted a ban on the airing of Indian television serials in the country saying "the world has become a global village" and asking how long "unreasonable restrictions" can be imposed, reported.

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Jul 18, 2017
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Saudi,allies Threatens Qatar:Full Surrender In 24 hours or War

Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain say they are ready to adopt more punitive measures against Qatar, following Doha’s rejection of their demands to end an ongoing feud.

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Jul 07, 2017
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Israel mulls closing Al Jazeera bureau in Jerusalem al-Quds: Report

A report says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is considering shutting down the Jerusalem al-Quds bureau of the Qatar-based Al Jazeera broadcaster, as a diplomatic rift escalates between a Saudi-led bloc.

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Jun 13, 2017
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Saudi-Qatar Rift Deepens

Earlier in the day, descendants of the founding father of Saudi Arabia's Wahhabi brand of Islam published a statement in Saudi media distancing themselves from Qatar's ruling family.

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May 29, 2017
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Al Jazeera blocked by Saudi Arabia

The website of the Qatari-owned international news broadcaster could not be accessed in either country on Wednesday. Al Jazeera confirmed it had been blocked, but gave no further details.

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May 25, 2017
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Egypt arrests Al Jazeera producer for 'provoking sedition'

Egypt confirmed on Sunday that it had arrested an Al Jazeera news producer, accusing him of “provoking sedition” on behalf of the Qatar-based broadcaster that it considers a mouthpiece of the banned Muslim Brotherhood.

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Dec 26, 2016

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