An international media rights group has voiced alarm over Egypt's "nationalization" of once-independent outlets

A press advocacy group has accused the Turkish president of trying to silence Turkey's main opposition newspaper and free press as the second hearing of a seminal trial began.

With daring filmmakers, untold stories and entertainment-starved young people, Saudi Arabia has all the makings of a local movie industry _ except for theaters

A leading Egyptian rights group says authorities have blocked its website in a "new attack" on free speech

A top Turkish official has taken to social media to snap back at German candidates' comments on Turkey during a televised pre-election debate.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has lashed out at the "fake news industry" over media coverage of investigations into corruption allegations

Authorities say Apple Inc. has removed all Iranian mobile apps from its App Store

Iran's new telecommunications minister says Twitter is ready to talk about unblocking access to the microblogging site

The United Arab Emirates has issued a new law that imposes taxes on tobacco products, energy drinks and soft drinks to boost revenue and help offset the impact of lower oil prices