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Journalist Eid Achkar passes away

Lebanese journalist Eid Achkar, founder and editor-in-chief of the media outlet Al Kalima, passed away on January 19, 2026, following what was described as a sudden health issue, according to the National News Agency (ANI). Throughout his career, Achkar made notable contributions to ANI as well as to......

Paramount CEO pressures European leaders to block Netflix's Warner Bros. bid

David Ellison, chief executive of Paramount, has ramped up his campaign against Netflix's proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery by engaging directly with key European figures. He met with UK Culture Minister Lisa Nandy on Thursday and French President Emmanuel Macron earlier in the week,......

Fact check: AI fakes and old videos distort Iran protest coverage

Ongoing protests in Iran are unfolding amid a severe information blackout, creating fertile ground for misinformation, including artificial intelligence–generated content and recycled videos from past events. As access to verified information becomes increasingly restricted, misleading images and......

Meta shuts down around 550,000 social media accounts in Australia

Meta has announced the closure of approximately 550,000 social media accounts in Australia as part of the enforcement of new national regulations restricting access to social platforms for users under the age of 16. The move follows the implementation of a law that came into force in December 2025, aimed......

UK union urges social media ban for under-16s to protect learning

The UK teaching union NASUWT has called on the government to ban social media use for under-16s, citing concerns over concentration, mental health, and classroom behaviour. The union argues that unregulated access to social media contributes to poorer behaviour at schools, anxiety, and exposure to violent......

Algerian flag removed in Casablanca: two teenagers appear before juvenile judge

Judicial authorities in Casablanca have taken legal action following the circulation of a video showing the removal of an Algerian flag displayed in a public space. The incident occurred in the context of preparations for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), which Morocco is set to host. According to......

Press council reform bill approved in parliamentary committee

The reform bill aimed at reorganizing Morocco’s National Press Council has been approved by the Commission on Education, Cultural and Social Affairs at the House of Councillors. The draft law No. 026.25 was adopted by a narrow majority during a meeting held in the presence of the Minister of Youth,......

Ai revivals of deceased public figures spark fascination and backlash

In a surreal digital landscape, long-deceased public figures are being brought back to life through artificial intelligence, often in ways that are humorous, absurd, or deeply disturbing. Hyperrealistic videos generated by AI tools have flooded social media platforms, triggering both amusement and outrage,......

RedBird founder challenges Warner Bros. Discovery board over rejected Paramount offer

Gerry Cardinale, founder of RedBird Capital Partners, has sharply criticized the Warner Bros. Discovery board following its rejection of Paramount’s $108.4 billion bid. Cardinale accused the board of distorting the facts surrounding the financial structure of the offer, calling its statements “a......

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