Media
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Israel Admits Editing Wikipedia to Influence Public Narratives
DID Press: Former Israeli PM Naftali Bennett has admitted to receiving training on manipulating Wikipedia entries to shape public perception. While Wikipedia operates under a “neutral point of view” principle, its open-editing model leaves content vulnerable to influence by users…
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Al Jazeera: Iran’s Missile Capability Poses Serious Threat to Israel
DID Press: Al Jazeera has published an analysis of the 12-day war between Iran and Israel, focusing on the role of Iran’s ballistic missiles and warning that Tehran’s missile capabilities pose a serious threat to Israel. According to the report,…
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Trump Sues BBC, Seeking $10B in Damages over Alleged Defamation
DID Press: US President Donald Trump has filed a $10 billion lawsuit against BBC, accusing the British broadcaster of “defamatory and deceptive editing” of his January 6, 2021 speech and demanding massive compensation.According to CBS News, the lawsuit was filed…
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Free Speech Debate in West Rekindled Over Holocaust Discussion Laws
DID Press: A televised debate between a US activist and British journalist and TV host Piers Morgan has reignited controversy over laws in several Western countries that restrict discussion of the Holocaust. During the exchange, the American activist argued that…
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Trump Calls CNN Directors “Corrupt,” Says Network Should Be Sold
DID Press: US President Donald Trump called for the sale of CNN, describing its current directors as “corrupt” and “incompetent.” His remarks come amid Warner Bros. Discovery’s proposed merger with Netflix and an acquisition offer from Paramount. Speaking to reporters…
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Iran, Charlie Kirk Lead Google’s 2025 Political Searches
DID Press: Google’s annual trends report for 2025 shows that topics related to Iran—from geopolitical developments to internal affairs—were among the most searched political subjects worldwide. The report also highlights an unusually sharp rise in searches for Charlie Kirk, a…
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Media Watchdog: Pakistan’s Treatment of Afghan Journalists Illegal, Inhumane
DID Press: As pressure on Afghan migrants in Pakistan intensifies, an organization supporting open media has warned about the arrest and mistreatment of Afghan journalists by Pakistani police, calling for an immediate halt to their deportation. According to Nai-supporting open…
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IFJ: Women Journalists First Victims of Extremism in Afghanistan
DID Press: The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has issued a stark warning about the escalating threats faced by women, particularly female journalists, amid the spread of extremism, citing Afghanistan as one of the most concerning cases. Marking the International…
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Taliban Bans Live Broadcasts, Halts National TV in Paktia
DID Press: Following a Taliban government order banning the broadcast of live images, national television operations in Paktia province have been suspended, and local media outlets face severe restrictions. The Afghanistan Journalists Center reported that after the government issued the…
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False Regime Change Rumors Made Kabul Residents Uneasy
DID Press: Rumors circulating in some Pakistani media outlets suggesting a possible regime change in Afghanistan have no factual basis, yet their psychological impact on Kabul residents is noticeable, according to Afghan journalist Sami Yousufzai. Yousufzai, based in Doha, criticized…
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