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Saudi broadcaster MBC video service challenges Netflix
Media has become a key soft power tool in the contemporary world — especially the Middle East, where Saudi Arabia…
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Supreme Media Council extends deadline for Egypt’s news website licenses
The Supreme Media Council has extended the deadline for submitting applications for news website permits until the end of January,…
Egypt’s Supreme Media Council blocks Mo4’s CairoScene and ElFasla
The Supreme Media Council has suspended Mo4 Network’s CairoScene and ElFasla after it received complaints that the websites were not…
Media council trying to suspend Mo4 after complaints over report
Independent publisher under fire for “insulting” Egyptian passport? The Supreme Media Council has reportedly asked the General Authority for Freezones…
Rania Youssef’s dress debacle still getting attention in the foreign press
Actress Rania Youssef’s dress debacle still seems to be making waves in the foreign press, particularly after the Egyptian actors…
More fallout in the foreign press on charges against actress Rania Youssef
Still topping coverage of Egypt in the foreign press is the fallout following the charges brought up against Actress Rania…
Egypt in the news on 26 November 2018
The string of blissfully quiet mornings for Egypt in the international press continues. And yeah, we’re fully aware that the…
House backs legislation to tax social media ads
House backs legislation to tax social media ads: MPs will support the Finance Ministry’s drive to collect taxes on domestic…
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