World Media News

 Published 14 years ago:  Ethiopia pardons two Swedish journalists imprisoned for over a year, clearing the way for their release in an upcoming amnesty ceremony.

 Published 14 years ago:  The Committee to Protect Journalists calls for an independent investigation into the police-related death of journalist Daudi Mwangosi in Tanzania.

 Published 14 years ago:  Uri Blau, a journalist from Haaretz, was sentenced to four months community service for possessing classified military documents.

 Published 14 years ago:  A Tanzanian journalist, Daudi Mwangosi, was killed during a clash with police while demanding answers about an arrest of a fellow reporter.

 Published 14 years ago:  For the first time, a veiled anchorwoman read news on Egypt's state television, marking a significant shift in the media landscape post-revolution.

 Published 14 years ago:  Press freedom in Afghanistan faces significant challenges from both state and non-state actors, impacting journalists' ability to report freely.

 Published 14 years ago:  The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the jailing of Azerbaijani journalist Faramaz Novruzoglu for alleged government corruption reporting.

 Published 14 years ago:  A Turkish cameraman, Cuneyt Unal, appears on Syrian TV after being captured by Syrian soldiers, revealing his experiences with rebel groups.

 Published 14 years ago:  A friend of Prince Harry decries the leak of his naked photos as despicable, emphasizing the breach of hospitality during the Vegas trip.

 Published 14 years ago:  The body of Mika Yamamoto, the Japanese journalist killed in Syria, has returned home, accompanied by her sisters and a colleague.

 Published 14 years ago:  The British royal family has warned newspapers against publishing nude photos of Prince Harry taken during a Las Vegas holiday, citing privacy concerns.

 Published 14 years ago:  Veteran Japanese journalist Mika Yamamoto was killed by pro-government troops while covering the conflict in Aleppo, Syria.

 Published 14 years ago:  India has intensified its crackdown on the Internet by demanding the removal of provocative content linked to a migrant exodus after ethnic clashes.

 Published 14 years ago:  Foreign journalists in China face alarming incidents of intimidation and violence, sparking concern among press associations and calls for protection.

 Published 14 years ago:  Australian radio host John-Michael Howson was suspended after using a Nazi slogan during a controversial on-air incident involving Christine Assange.

 Published 14 years ago:  Myanmar's information ministry has announced the abolition of media censorship, marking a significant reform in the country's media landscape.

 Published 14 years ago:  Amnesty International demands the Yemeni government release journalist Abdul Ilah Haydar Shayi', imprisoned for two years over alleged terrorism links.

 Published 14 years ago:  A series of deadly attacks against journalists in Syria has raised concerns about press freedom and protection for media professionals in conflict zones.

 Published 14 years ago:  Monal Zedian returns to filming with a comedic TV project exploring new destinations for Middle Eastern tourists, excited about his creative journey.

 Published 14 years ago:  Afghan media body Nai expresses concern over interference by neighboring countries in journalists' associations, warning against threats to freedom of expression.

 Published 14 years ago:  The International Boxing Association is suing the BBC over allegations of bribery for Olympic medals, citing unproven claims made in a documentary.

 Published 14 years ago:  A judge has ordered Google and Oracle to reveal names of paid reporters and bloggers involved in their ongoing copyright dispute, raising concerns.

 Published 14 years ago:  China's state media condemned US criticism regarding the South China Sea, accusing Washington of exacerbating tensions in the region.

 Published 14 years ago:  A Mali radio presenter was beaten by Islamists after covering a protest against enforced amputation, highlighting rising tensions in Gao.

 Published 14 years ago:  A 21-year-old man in Hong Kong was arrested for threatening to hack multiple government websites on Facebook, exposing concerns over cybersecurity.

 Published 14 years ago:  Hackers infiltrated Reuters' blogging platform, posting fake stories, including an interview with a Syrian rebel leader, which has since been deleted.

 Published 14 years ago:  Time Out magazine will shift to a free model in London this autumn, distributing over 300,000 copies weekly to expand its audience.

 Published 14 years ago:  Indian newspapers criticize the government for recent power outages, highlighting a failure in crisis management and international reputation.