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- Middle East
Two Russians face sentencing in plot to kill Iranian-American journalist
New York: A plot to assassinate Iranian American journalist Masih Alinejad at her Brooklyn home came “chillingly near success,” prosecutors told a judge who will sentence two purported Russian mobsters. Prosecutors are…
- World
Journalist Sami Hamdi detained in US for criticising Israel
United States journalist Sami Hamdi was detained for his comments on the US-Israel relations on Saturday, October 25. The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) condemned Hamdi’s detention at San Francisco airport on…
- Middle East
Instagram removes slain journalist Saleh Al Jafarawi’s account
Social media platform, Instagram, has removed the account of journalist Saleh Al- Jafarawi’s account which had 4.5 million followers. According to Quds News Network, archived snapshots of Al Jafarawi’s page on the…
- Middle East
Palestinian journalist Saleh Aljafarawi shot dead amid clashes in Gaza
Palestinian journalist Saleh Aljafarawi was on Sunday, October 12 shot-dead during clashes in Gaza city. The incident comes days after a ceasefire agreement was reached by Hamas and Israel. According to Al…
- Afghanistan
‘Insult to women’: Oppn slams govt over women journalists’ absence from taliban meet
New Delhi: The opposition on Saturday termed the absence of female journalists from a press conference of visiting Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi “unacceptable” and “an insult to women”, and asked…
- India
Journalist challenges order restraining reports on Adani Enterprises
New Delhi: Journalist Paranjoy Guha Thakurta has filed an appeal in a Delhi district court against a civil court’s order restraining him from publishing or circulating allegedly unverified and defamatory content against…
- India
Journalist Siddique Kappan booked for obstructing public movement during event
Koch: Police have registered a case against journalist Siddique Kappan and 10 others in connection with a solidarity event held here condemning the arrest of journalist Rejaz M Sheeba Sydeek, police said…
- India
Veteran journalist Sankarshan Thakur passes away at 63
New Delhi: Veteran journalist Sankarshan Thakur, editor of The Telegraph whose prowess with words added that extra edge to his analyses and ground reports, died at a Gurgaon hospital on Monday after…
- India
Editors Guild voices concern over criminal complaint threat to journalist
New Delhi: The Editors Guild of India on Sunday, August 24, voiced concern over a statement by a Congress leader regarding the intention to file a criminal complaint against senior broadcast journalist…
- Middle East
Palestinian journalist’s skeletal remains recovered 45 days after burial alive
Skeletal remains of Palestinian journalist Marwa Musallam and her younger brothers were recovered weeks after they were killed and buried alive under rubble in Israeli airstrikes. Their remains were retrieved on Monday,…
- India
Video: Journalist quits job over Delhi stray dog issue, chops ID card
A journalist working with Republic TV quit her job on Wednesday, August 13 after alleged hypocrisy by the media house regarding the stray dog issue in Delhi. In a video that has…
- India
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi reacts killing of journalists in Gaza
New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday said the “cold-blooded murder” of five Al Jazeera journalists is another heinous crime committed on Palestinian soil, and asserted that the immeasurable courage…
- Middle East
Anas al-Sharif among 5 Al Jazeera’s journalists killed in Gaza strike
Jerusalem: An Israeli air strike on Gaza City on Monday, August 11, killed five Al Jazeera journalists, including veteran correspondent Anas al-Sharif. The Israeli military acknowledged the attack, alleging he had links…
- India
‘Attack on press freedom’: IJU condemns FIR against Ajit Anjum
Hyderabad: The Indian Journalists Union (IJU) has strongly condemned the registration of an FIR against independent journalist Ajit Anjum by the Bihar Police, calling it an attack on press freedom. In a…
- Hyderabad
Senior journalist Swetcha Votarkar dies by suicide in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In a shocking incident, a senior journalist died by suicide in Chikkadpally on Friday evening, June 27. Swetcha Votarkar, who has been working as a special correspondent and news presenter for…
