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Hackers broke into Trump's campaign website saying 'he world has had enough of the fake-news spreaded daily by president donald j trump.'
Macron has been embroiled in a row over Islamophobia, which had reportedly saw one of France's most famous Muslim figures get involved.
I escaped Sisi's jails, but thousands of others haven't
Comment: Despite death threats forcing me out of Egypt, I'm lucky compared to the tens of thousands jailed, tortured and killed for speaking their minds, writes Bahey el-Din Hassan
Trump refuses to denounce far-right conspiracy group QAnon
The US President has refused to condemn a far-right conspiracy group that has been classed a domestic threat by the FBI.
Gulf states using Covid-19 pandemic to ramp-up repression: Amnesty
Gulf states are using the Covid-19 pandemic to clampdown on online expression.
#FreeToBeOnline calls for protection of girls against online harassment
Young women's access to the internet is not only curtailed, but in many places, including in parts of the Middle East, they face many dangers on social media.
The heavy toll of coronavirus on Iraq's displaced
The pandemic has exacerbated a mental health crisis for internally displaced people in Iraq.
US government shuts down Iran-linked 'fake news' sites
The US Justice Department said it had blocked nearly 100 news sites surreptitiously run by the Iranian government.
Trump leaves hospital pledging campaign return
US President Donald Trump left the hospital where he was being treated for Covid-19, just after announcing he would be "back on the campaign ...
Shock, sympathy, mockery: World reacts to Trump infection
World leaders and officials were quick to weigh in, and there was both sympathy and something approaching schadenfreude.
Muhammed Al-Durrah's father breaks silence on normalisation
Muhammad Al-Durrah's father spoke out against the UAE normalisation deal, 20 years after his son was shot dead by Israeli forces.
Anti-Qatar lobby erodes US press freedom with AJ+ ruling
Comment: Forcing AJ+ to register as a foreign agent raises serious questions about foreign influence on US politics, and is a worrying attack on ...
Fighting fake news in Iraq's battle against Covid-19
Conspiracy theories and misinformation have surged in Iraq, where a history of dictatorship, war and political crises have undermined public ...
Saudi Arabia is the world's most dangerous cyber bully
Comment: With disinformation, intimidation of critics, and an array of fake accounts, Saudi Arabia has successfully turned Twitter into ...
Egypt journalist arrested over coverage of detainee's death
Journalist Islam el-Kalhy was detained on fake news charges after reporting on the death of a young man in police custody.
Egyptian activist faces 'fake news' trial on Saturday
Egyptian authorities have charged Sanaa Seif under the Penal Code and Cybercrime Law for disseminating information regarding Covid-19 in the Tora prison complex in Cairo.
Fox News should fire veterans scandal reporter, Trump says
President Trump has furiously defended himself in the wake allegations that he derided dead US soldiers, calling the reports 'fake ...
Trump called American war dead 'losers', report claims
Donald Trump elicited the ire of Americans after he said those who soldiers who died in war are 'losers'.
For dissidents, Egypt has crossed a chilling new threshold
Comment: Sisi's heavy-handed persecution of Hassan instils fear and paranoia that will ultimately cause Egyptians at home and abroad to think ...
Ilhan Omar accuses MSNBC host Joy Reid of 'Islamophobia'
The Muslim congresswoman stirred up controversy after she accused a prominent American news anchor of Islamophobia.
Egypt jails man for printing 'new Quran following revelation'
Port Said Criminal Court reportedly convicted the 40-year old man in absentia for 'distorting' the text of God, with the aim of distributing a ...
UAE sports correspondent detained after airing 'fake coronavirus story'
The two people claimed that five people from one family died from the disease.
After Beirut blast, grief and guilt in Lebanon's diaspora
Despite dealing with their own hopelessness and guilt, Lebanon's famously vast and intrinsically connected diaspora has sprung into action while ...
UAE cancelled meeting with Israel officials over F-35 row
Early frictions have emerged in the UAE-Israel alliance.
A list of those indicted in the 2005 murder of former Lebanese premier Rafic Hariri.
As Tunisia becomes embroiled in a political crisis, questions are being raised about the UAE's role.
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