Facebook, Google, others launch drive against fake news
Social media companies Facebook, Google and a group of news organizations launched an initiative on… Read More
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Trump effect: US media see lift as president sharpens attacks
NEW YORK: As President Donald Trump steps up his attacks on the "dishonest" press, major… Read More
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Ex-UN chief Ban Ki-moon rules out presidential run in South Korea
SEOUL: Former U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon, once considered front-runner to be the next South Korean… Read More
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Fake news warning in Germany after Muslim ‘mob’ story
BERLIN: German media and politicians warned on Friday against an election-year spike in fake news… Read More
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Egypt detains Jazeera reporter over ‘fake news’
CAIRO: Egypt has ordered the detention for 15 days of an Al-Jazeera journalist accused of incitement… Read More
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Germany plans to fight against hate speech, fake news
BERLIN: Top officials in Germany's ruling coalition said on Friday they planned legislation to crack… Read More
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Facebook allows users to report fake news
Facebook announced Thursday it was offering a tool allowing users to report fake news, a… Read More
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Clinton warns of danger of fake news ‘epidemic’
WASHINGTON: Hillary Clinton issued a stern warning Thursday against the proliferation of fake news, branding… Read More
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Facebook’s Zuckerberg discloses steps to fight fake news
LIMA, PERU: Facebook, facing withering criticism for failing to stem a flood of phony news… Read More
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Fake news on Facebook didn’t pave path of Trump’s victory: Zuckerberg
SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook Chief Mark Zuckerberg rejected the idea that bogus stories shared at the… Read More
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China says to crackdown on fake news from social media
BEIJING: China's internet regulator will launch a crackdown on the reporting of news gathered from… Read More
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