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Jailed Egyptian journalist to be awarded UNESCO press freedom prize
The government arrested Abu Zeid, also known as Shawkan, in 2013 as he photographed security forces dispersing an anti-government sit-in.
India would file dispute with WTO if U.S. rejects exemption on tariffs
India recently requested exemptions
NRC, US Department of State to enhance cooperation in drugs control
The MoU emphasises both parties’ desire to enhance mechanisms for disseminating the INL Bureau’s drug prevention, treatment, and recovery programmes
Bahrain plans bankruptcy law
Under the law, tough new penalties are on the way for people who fraudulently file for bankruptcy to avoid settling their financial commitments.
Bahrain rejects use of social media for official messages
Notification through e-mail has been accepted and other electronic methods removed from the proposed list
UK finance firms urged to work together to fight cyber crime
Cyber crime is big business, with the global impact exceeding $450 billion a year
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Trump's travel ban faces U.S. Supreme Court showdown
Conservative-majority court to issue ruling by end of June.
Social media and the fight against counterfeiting in Saudi Arabia
Trend of consumer awareness and protection is changing with social media
Corporate governance: Someone to watch over me?
Some firms are taking corporate governance more seriously, but more action from regulators may be needed to lift standards
