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Lebanon-Israel conflict
MENA
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Did Apple erase Lebanese village names from its maps?

Social media users have accused the tech giant of deliberately erasing the names of southern Lebanese towns, although fact checkers have cast doubt on this

Agnese Boffano
13 April, 2026
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Iran just threatened to attack US companies: Who's on the list?

The New Arab Staff
04 April, 2026
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Syria
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Apple products, App Store return to Syria amid sanctions lift

The New Arab Staff
25 September, 2025
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Iraq moves to introduce Apple Pay in push for digital growth

The New Arab Staff
17 July, 2025
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Syria’s new flag makes its way to Apple’s emoji keyboard

The New Arab Staff
06 March, 2025
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Alibaba to supply AI tech for Apple's iPhones in China

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
13 February, 2025
Apple stores see protests on iPhone16 launch day for ‘profiting from genocide’
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Global protests at Apple stores over 'profits from genocide'

The New Arab Staff
21 September, 2024
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Anger over Apple scheme 'encouraging staff' to donate to Israel

The New Arab Staff
12 June, 2024
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Offbeat
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Apple says Palestine flag Jerusalem 'bug' was unintentional

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
12 April, 2024
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Loud & proud: Lessons learned in a year of Palestinian pride

Tariq Raouf

Tariq Raouf

26 July, 2023
China
China
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Was China’s Zero Covid a system of political control?

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Liam Kennedy

08 December, 2022
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World
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Elon Musk says Twitter clash with Apple 'misunderstanding'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 December, 2022
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Israeli spyware
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Senior EU officials 'targeted by Israeli spyware': sources

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
11 April, 2022
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Apple, ExxonMobil cut ties with Russia amid Ukraine invasion

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
02 March, 2022
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Apple once threatened Facebook ban over Mideast maid abuse

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
26 October, 2021
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Apple takes down Quran app in China, prompting criticism

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
16 October, 2021
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Apple supplier 'using forced Uighur labour': report

The New Arab Staff
30 December, 2020
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Tunisia
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Tunisia launches virus-tracking app

The New Arab & agencies
19 May, 2020
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Perspectives

Uighurs for sale

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Tasnim Nazeer

10 March, 2020
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Uighur
MENA
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China's detained Uighur Muslims forced to work in factories

The New Arab & agencies
05 March, 2020
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MENA
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Iphone's Siri describes Israel as a 'Zionist occupation state'

The New Arab & agencies
20 January, 2020