{
  "id": 1678088,
  "title": "Iran bans online debate show over ‘false information’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/iran-bans-online-debate-show-over-false-information-1678088",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T08:18:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/world/2026/08/18/iran-bans-online-debate-show-over-false-information"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The show's founder and presenter Mehdi Ahmadi was charged with disseminating false information and questioned for two days.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}