Pakistan bans Newsweek magazine
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An issue of US magazine Newsweek is banned in Pakistan for an article on a murdered Dutch film-maker.
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Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf said  on Saturday the West would be "brought to its knees" without  his country's support in the fight against terrorism.
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Egypt has banned editions of two French   and German newspapers, Le Figaro and the Frankfurter Allgemeine   Zeitung, because of articles deemed insulting to Islam, the   state news agency MENA said on Sunday.
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Former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has been banned from leaving the country, her party says.
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The media conglomerate puts some magazine titles on the block.
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Egypt has banned editions of two French  and German newspapers, Le Figaro and the Frankfurter Allgemeine  Zeitung, because of articles deemed insulting to Islam, the  state news agency MENA said on Sunday.
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, June 7 -- Under mounting domestic and international pressure, the Pakistani government on Thursday suspended stringent media restrictions that critics said were designed to muzzle the free press.
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- President Pervez Musharraf, the embattled military leader of Pakistan, sharply tightened restrictions yesterday on the nation's broadcast media.
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Pakistani lawmakers passed a government-backed resolution Monday demanding Britain withdraw the knighthood awarded to author Salman Rushdie, condemning the honor as an insult to the religious sentiments of Muslims.
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Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf has berated his coalition for leaving him isolated in a crisis that threatens to destabilize a country on the front line of a global anti-terrorism campaign, a newspaper reported.
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A respected Pakistani author accuses the government of blocking the launch her book about the military.
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Public religious meetings are banned in Pakistan after Thursday's bomb explosion in Multan kills at least 40 people.
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In a June 12 story about the rising influence of pro-Taliban militants in the city of Tank in northwestern Pakistan, The Associated Press erroneously referred to Islamic fundamentalist courts. The courts have been set up in neighboring tribal regions, not in Tank.
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A Yemeni court banned a newspaper editor and a journalist from writing for one month on Wednesday after finding them guilty of denigrating Islam by reprinting cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad.
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Male spectators except family members will be banned when Pakistan hosts the eight-team International Cricket Council (ICC) Women's World Cup qualifiers in November, officials said Wednesday.
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President Gen. Pervez Musharraf has touted Pakistan's independent media as a major accomplishment of his years in power, but journalists say recent restrictions on coverage of a political crisis are a sign that government tolerance has its limits.
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KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz opposes amendments to the South Asia Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Charter that would allow the discussion of bilateral issues, but