Washington, Nov 9 (IANS) Reporters from many news organisations have expressed support to senior CNN correspondent Jim Acosta after the White House revoked his press pass “until further notice” because of the journalist’s combative exchange…
Washington, Nov 8 (IANS) The White House has withdrawn the permanent credential from CNN journalist Jim Acosta for confronting US President Donald Trump at a press conference following the mid-term results. The CNN journalist at…
Washington, Nov 8 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has said he will have a “stronger opinion” over the murder of a Saudi journalist next week. Trump told reporters on Wednesday during a White House press…
Shillong, Nov 6 (IANS) Veteran Meghalaya photo-journalist Walton Jyrwa Lytan died in Shillong on Tuesday after a brief battle with cancer. Lytan was 52, family sources said. Lytan began his journey in photo journalism way…
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) The Press Council of India (PCI) has announced its “National Awards for Excellence in Journalism” for 2018, which it will give away on November 16 on the occasion of National…
Washington, Nov 6 (IANS) NBC and Fox News said in statements that their networks will no longer air US President Donald Trump’s campaign’s anti-immigrant advertisement, deemed as the most racially charged national political ad in…
Islamabad, Nov 5 (IANS) Pakistan’s state-run news channel PTV ran “Begging” dateline instead of “Beijing” on screen during the live broadcast of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s speech in China and became a target of trolling…
Yangon, Nov 5 (IANS) Two Reuters journalists sentenced to seven years in prison for violating Myanmar’s Official Secrets Act while investigating the killing of Rohingya in the country lodged an appeal on Monday. Than Zaw…
Washington, Nov 5 (IANS) The sons of murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi issued an emotional appeal for the return of their father’s body, in their first interview since he was killed in the Saudi consulate in…
Washington, Nov 4 (IANS) The Washington Post has urged American voters to vote in Tuesday’s midterm election against the ideology of President Donald Trump who is “betting heavily that voters can be swayed by appeals…
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) A US journalist, who has accused former Union Minister M.J. Akbar of raping her 23 years ago, on Saturday slammed his statement where he said that they had a “consensual…
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) In the wake of allegation of rape by US journalist Pallavi Gogoi against M.J. Akbar, The Editors Guild on Friday said it was seeking the former editor’s response before deciding…
Istanbul, Nov 2 (IANS) The body of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was “dissolved” in acid after it was dismembered at the kingdom’s consulate in Istanbul, an adviser to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on…
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) Journalist-turned-politician M.J. Akbar, who quit as Union Minister after charges of sexual harassment by many journalists, has now been accused of rape by US journalist Pallavi Gogoi. Akbar said they…
Jakarta, Nov 2 (IANS) The Asean Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR) on Friday appealed to governments in Southeast Asia to check growing attacks on press freedom and punish those responsible for killing journalists. The lawmakers…
Raipur, Nov 2 (IANS) Taking responsibility for the Chhattisgarh ambush which left four dead, Maoists have expressed grief over the killing of a Doordarshan cameraman and said he was not their target. The admission came…
Riyadh, Nov 2 (IANS) Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman described murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi as a “dangerous Islamist” in a phone call with President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner and National Security Adviser John…
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) The Congress is likely to unseat the BJP in the upcoming Assembly Elections in Rajasthan, according to a news channel’s pre-poll survey. The survey was telecast on Thursday on India…
Caracas, Nov 1 (IANS) Venezuelan politician and journalist Teodoro Petkoff died on Wednesday at the age of 86, the newspaper he founded, Tal Cual, said. Petkoff, a one-time guerrilla, received an Ortega y Gasset Journalism…
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Indian Women’s Press Corps (IWPC) on Wednesday expressed deep shock and outrage at the killing of Doordarshan camera-person Achyutanand Sahu in a Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh a day ago and…