Newsroom

 Published 28 minutes ago:  AI-generated summaries and chatbots can produce inaccuracies, prompting urgent questions about who is accountable: journalists, editors, publishers or technology companies in Pakistani newsrooms.

 Published 1 hour ago:  Yoani Sánchez says she was detained and later faced a police cordon outside her Havana apartment after authorities accused her of crimes linked to her reporting.

 Published 2 hours ago:  Xinhua launched an initiative to develop AI standards for journalism as the seventh World Media Summit opened in Beijing.

 Published 3 hours ago:  92 News host Rabia Ahsan was found shot dead at her Rawalpindi home on Nov 8, with police detaining her husband while forensic teams investigate.

 Published 3 hours ago:  Israel released journalist Abed Abu Shehadeh after five days in custody over alleged foreign contact; The Jerusalem Post said no charges were filed.

 Published 4 hours ago:  Straight Arrow News, founded by Joe Ricketts in Omaha, abruptly shut down after five years, citing financial strain and failed premium subscription efforts.

 Published 8 hours ago:  Yemeni freelance photojournalist Abdulrahman al-Houri was killed while covering fighting in Marib, the journalists’ syndicate says.

 Published 9 hours ago:  Salon's closure offers Pakistani digital newsrooms a reason to examine their revenue and audience risks without assuming the same causes.

 Published 23 hours ago:  UK government awards £6m to 50 local news providers to boost digital services, subscriptions, technology and reporting capacity, with grants up to £125,000.

 Published yesterday:  Fox completed a $22 billion acquisition of Roku on Nov. 6, 2026, folding Roku into a new Fox Digital Platforms division alongside Tubi and Fox One.

 Published yesterday:  On Nov 6 a Gujarat High Court judge recused himself from hearing Ravi Nair's anticipatory bail plea in a cheating and forgery case linked to his Adani reporting.

 Published yesterday:  Karachi magistrate set Nov 20 to frame charges against anchor Iqrar ul Hassan in an NCCIA PECA case alleging false, defamatory and anti-state content online.

 Published yesterday:  RSF says China is expanding its influence on Thai media through diplomatic pressure, content partnerships and sponsored trips for journalists.

 Published yesterday:  Meta has suspended proposed web-scraping terms following publisher and expert backlash over fears the rules could let it use news content without consent.

 Published yesterday:  More than 200 workers at Paraguay's VMedia sued after the company suspended operations and pay following Ueno Bank's collapse.

 Published yesterday:  Bomb threats on November 6 forced evacuations and disrupted live radio and newsrooms at Ireland's broadcasters and newspapers while police searched sites.

 Published yesterday:  USA Today Co. paused AI-generated DeeperDive summaries and limited access after Ohio journalists protested over factual errors and byline removal.

 Published yesterday:  The brief explores rising pressures on independent journalism as governments, media owners and platforms reshape regulation, funding and distribution.

 Published yesterday:  Media Mulia will reconsider a restructuring that put about 100 staff on paid leave after a meeting with Minister Fahmi Fadzil to explore alternatives to retrenchment.

 Published yesterday:  A Dhaka court ordered detention of DBC chairman Iqbal Sobhan Chowdhury over the killing of a student during the 2024 uprising that led to the removal of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina.

 Published 2 days ago:  PECA cases and raids on three Quetta journalists raise concerns about legal harassment, the role of the NCCIA and gaps in protections for press freedom in Pakistan.

 Published 2 days ago:  Forged legal notices in India expose the risk of online censorship when platforms act on takedown requests without first verifying their authenticity.

 Published 2 days ago:  At a KAS conference in Chiang Mai, Asian media leaders warned that criminal defamation laws, online harassment and legal restrictions are squeezing independent journalism across the region.

 Published 2 days ago:  EU court adviser says Google Gemini may infringe news publishers' copyrights by retrieving and reproducing protected articles online.

 Published 2 days ago:  The Federation of Nepali Journalists challenged a Media Council Bill after police raids and detentions in Kathmandu, warning the proposals would curb press freedom.

 Published 2 days ago:  A video of AJK chief secretary warning a Geo journalist not to publicise an exchange in Parliament has raised concerns about possible intimidation of the press.

 Published 2 days ago:  X told the Delhi High Court that forged police takedown notices targeting two Indian digital-rights groups were submitted, exposing risks to online free speech.

 Published 2 days ago:  Information Minister Attaullah Tarar urged TV broadcasters to create a welfare fund and line-of-duty compensation for journalists, and asked PBA and PEMRA to act.