DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A top Al-Jazeera official Friday denounced demands to shut down the network by countries involved in a dispute with its host nation Qatar as an attempt to suppress free expression. Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain broke ties with Qatar and restricted access to land, sea and air routes earlier this month over allegations it funds terrorism – an accusation Doha rejects but that President Trump has echoed.
Al-jazeera Denounces Shutdown Demands
ADAM SCHRECK - Associated Press, Portland Press Herald
Sat, 06/24/2017 - 4:01pm
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Maine Cumberland County Portland
RELATED ARTICLES
- Did Donald Trump light the flame of Jan. 6?
More - Mainers are helping preserve a century-old amateur racing tradition
More - This is the cutest coyote trail cam video you’ll ever see
More - This retired eastern Maine UPS driver is trying his hand at standup comedy
More - Maine voters are divided on whom to hold accountable for economic woes
More
BING NEWS:
- Vatican denounces gender-affirming surgery, gender theory and surrogacy
In a new document, the Vatican says these practices are ‘grave violations of human dignity’. The document issued on April 8, 2024, says surrogate parenting violates the dignity of the ...
04/7/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link - Biden signs $1.2 trillion funding package, averting US government shutdown
But the White House sent out a notice shortly after the deadline announcing that the Office of Management and Budget had ceased shutdown preparations because there was a high degree of confidence ...
03/23/2024 - 6:29 am | View Link - More
Welcome to Wopular
Wopular is an
online newspaper rack,
giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.
Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular,
MWB,
RottenTomatoes
MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site
- "Expendables 4" Starts Shooting This Fall, Says Randy Couture at the Arnold Sports Festival more
- “Expendables 4” Gets Funding Interest from “Ip Man 3” Financier more
- "Ip Man 3" Distributor Suspected of Box Office Fraud, Parent Company Loses $200M in Market Cap more
- Yen Targets "Ip Man 4" for 2018 Release; Discusses Film with Director, Producer more
- "Ip Man 3" Shatters Expectations with $72M Opening [China Box Office] more