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Yemen rebels seize UAE ship; hackers hit Israeli newspaper
Yemen’s Houthi rebels say they seized an Emirati-flagged ship in the Red Sea and hackers targeted the website of an Israeli newspaper, the latest signs of Mideast tensions
Jerusalem Post hacked on Iran general's killing anniversary
Hackers have targeted the website of an Israeli newspaper
Critics of Citroën ad say it promotes sexual harassment
An advertisement by a French automaker has stirred up controversy in Egypt after activists said it promoted sexual harassment in a country where the practice is rampant
DJ David Guetta lauds Saudi reforms ahead of show in kingdom
Internationally-known DJ David Guetta has defended his participation in Saudi festivals in an interview with The Associated Press
Actress Lindsay Lohan announces engagement in Instagram post
Actress Lindsay Lohan has told her followers on Instagram that she’s engaged
2 journalists at Norway state broadcaster arrested in Qatar
Two journalists from Norwegian state television were arrested and held for over 30 hours by security forces in Qatar without explanation
Iran bans newspaper that linked supreme leader to poverty
Iran’s judicial authorities have reportedly banned a newspaper for publishing a front-page graphic that appeared to show Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s hand drawing the poverty line
Report: 6 Palestinian rights activists hacked by NSO spyware
Security researchers say spyware from the notorious Israeli hacker-for-hire company NSO Group was detected on the cellphones of six Palestinian human rights activists
Egypt says suspect in gruesome street killing arrested
Egyptian authorities say they have arrested the suspect in a gruesome killing in a Suez Canal city, soon after shocking footage of the slaying drew an uproar on social media
Syrians face deportation from Turkey over banana videos
Seven Syrians face deportation from Turkey after posting videos of themselves eating bananas on social media amid wider complaints about the supposed lifestyle of refugees