Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1914, Mohammad Moin, Iranian linguist and lexicographer (died 1971) was born. In 1928, Alastair Burnet, English journalist (died 2012) was born. In 1961, ČSA Flight 511 crashes at Casablanca-Anfa Airport in Morocco, killing 72. In 1979, Olive Morris, Jamaican-English civil rights activist (born 1952) passed away. In 2001, Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-104, carrying the Quest Joint Airlock to the International Space Station. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2010, Pius Njawé, Cameroonian journalist (born 1957) passed away. In 2012, Syrian Civil War: Government forces target the homes of rebels and activists in Tremseh and kill anywhere between 68 and 150 people. In 2012, A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. In 2013, Alan Whicker, Egyptian-English journalist (born 1921) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Egypt coordinates to issue freedom of information law, open media dialogue

Daily News Egypt

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July 5, 2026

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Egypt coordinates to issue freedom of information law, open media dialogue

Egypt is coordinating to expedite the issuance of a freedom of information law and establish sustainable, off-budget funding for public service media, following presidential directives to open objective media dialogue that includes opposing views. Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly met with Minister of State for Information Diaa Rashwan on Sunday to outline mechanisms for implementing instructions [] The post Egypt coordinates to issue freedom of information law, open media dialogue first appeared on Dailynewsegypt.

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Voice of Nigeria

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· Jun 26, 2026

Media Must Fight Disinformation to Save Democracy-Information Minister

Nigeria’s Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has called on journalists and media practitioners to uphold professionalism, credibility, and ethical reporting as the nation confronts the growing challenges of misinformation and disinformation in the digital era. The Minister, represented by the Director-General of the Voice of Nigeria (VON), Mallam Jibrin Baba-Ndace, made the [] The post Media Must Fight Disinformation to Save Democracy-Information Minister appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Libyan News Agency

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· Jul 7, 2026

The Libyan News Agency and the Italian news agency Italpress signed an agreement in Palermo to enhance cooperation and strengthen media partnership between Italy and Libya.

The Libyan News Agency / Italpress / Signed / Agreement / Palermo / Enhance Cooperation / Strengthen / Media Partnership / Italy / Libya

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 7, 2026

Tiada undang-undang beri kebebasan mutlak

KUALA LUMPUR: Tiada mana-mana undang-undang di dunia yang memberikan kebebasan mutlak kepada media untuk melaporkan atau menyatakan apa sahaja tanpa sebarang batasan. Perdana Menteri, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim berkata, kebebasan media tetap tertakluk kepada undang-undang yang berkuat kuasa, termasuk membabitkan Perdana Menteri serta pengamal media “Tidak ada yang saya tahu, undang undang di dunia yang ... Read more The post Tiada undang-undang beri kebebasan mutlak appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Al-Monitor

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· Jul 6, 2026

Explainer-Netanyahu government challenge to Supreme Court reignites judicial row

JERUSALEM, July 6 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government has threatened to fight a Supreme Court order regarding a media regulator, reigniting a judicial row that shook Israel in the months leading up to Hamas' October 7, 2023 attack.The decision comes ahead of a national election expected by late October.WHAT DID THE GOVERNMENT SAY?In a statement on Sunday, the government said that a June 17 ruling by the Supreme Court regarding the composition of the Second Authority for Television and Radio was a clear case of judicial overreach.

Haaretz

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· Jul 2, 2026

The law that will allow the Netanyahu government to persecute Israeli journalists

The law that will allow the Netanyahu government to persecute Israeli journalists

Dateline Nigeria

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· Jul 6, 2026

Arewa Media Summit: Idris tasks journalists on responsible, balanced reporting

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has urged media practitioners to shape the future of Northern Nigeria through responsible and balanced reporting. Idris made the call on Monday in Kano at the Arewa Media Summit with the theme: Government-Citizen Accord: Accountability, Responsibility and Ethical Media Practice.” He said democracy thrives when government The post Arewa Media Summit: Idris tasks journalists on responsible, balanced reporting appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.

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Related coverage for "Egypt coordinates to issue freedom of information law, open media dialogue": Voice of Nigeria — Media Must Fight Disinformation to Save Democracy-Information Minister. Libyan News Agency — The Libyan News Agency and the Italian news agency Italpress signed an agreement in Palermo to enhance cooperation and strengthen media partnership between Italy and Libya.. Utusan Malaysia — Tiada undang-undang beri kebebasan mutlak. Al-Monitor — Explainer-Netanyahu government challenge to Supreme Court reignites judicial row. Haaretz — The law that will allow the Netanyahu government to persecute Israeli journalists. Dateline Nigeria — Arewa Media Summit: Idris tasks journalists on responsible, balanced reporting