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Belarus has stopped broadcasting Euronews’ Russian language news channel. The country’s ministry of information said in a statement the company’s…

The photos of Khmer Rouge ‘killing fields’ victims with added smiles were an insult to the dead, Cambodia says. Cambodia…

We look at the lives and legacies of three journalists who broke the mould. Credit

Two individuals on a motorbike shot veteran crime reporter Giorgos Karaivaz multiple times in southern Athens district of Alimos, police…

This special edition of the EU Confidential podcast reflects on the life and career of Stephen Brown, the POLITICO Europe editor…

Amazon lashes out at bad coverage, angry lawmakers and workers seeking to unionise. Credit

In an open letter, reporters say officials are making it impossible to document the world’s deadliest outbreak. Hungarian journalists have…

Mixed messaging and misinformation hamper Europe’s hesitant COVID-19 vaccine rollout. Credit

Dominion Voting Systems has filed a $1.6bn defamation lawsuit against Fox News, arguing the United States cable news giant falsely…

In 2011, Khalid Albaih’s cartoons about the Arab Spring went viral across the Middle East and North Africa. In this…

Prince Harry is joining San Francisco-based startup BetterUp.com, which provides development coaching and mental health counseling. Britain’s Prince Harry, Duke…

Myanmar’s military leaders are deploying forces, both armed and digital, to stifle news coverage. Aj Europe

Egypt opposition figure Ayman Nour says Turkish officials asked media outlets to limit critcism of President el-Sisi. A leading Egyptian…

It is the first large media outlet with a Facebook deal under new laws on fees social media giants must…

The Chinese government wants Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. to sell some of its media assets, including the South China Morning…

Most Arab journalists nowadays are imitating the proverbial three wise monkeys – see, hear and speak no evil – to…

The first images I remember seeing of Myanmar were at my grandmother’s house. Disintegrating home video reels and grainy black…

The French satirical magazine’s new cover shows Queen Elizabeth pressing her knee against Meghan Markle’s neck. The French satirical magazine…

Behind the tabloid frenzy, the Meghan and Harry story shows deep issues around racism and access to journalism in UK.…

Critics worry broadly worded law, imposed without going through parliament, will curb freedom of speech. Malaysia, which is currently under…

To cheers from colleagues, Bangladesh’s first transgender news anchor breaks down in tears, but only after her word-perfect debut was…

On April 7, 2020, Ibrahimo Abu Mbaruco, a reporter for the Palma Community Radio in Mozambique’s northernmost province Cabo Delgado,…

Foreign journalists are finally allowed into Tigray in Ethiopia – and their findings are shocking. Aj Europe

We debate censorship, 'cancel culture' and Big Tech's role with journalists Glenn Greenwald and Yasmin Alibhai-Brown. Aj Europe

Supreme Court says it favours a screening mechanism for video streaming services following obscenity complaints by governing BJP party. India’s…

It was Mursal Wahidi’s dream job, landed right after finishing her studies in journalism – working at a local TV…

One media worker said soldiers had entered his home and accused him of supporting the TPLF. Four media workers recently…

Reporters Without Borders files a case against MBS in a German court for ‘crimes against humanity’ in connection with the…

Two journalists, two translators detained in Tigray but no reason has been given for their arrest. Four media workers in…

A new Australian law looks to reset Big Tech’s relationship with news media. Aj Europe

Australia’s parliament passed landmark legislation on Thursday requiring global tech giants to pay for news content. Facebook Inc says it…

The legislation could provide a framework for other countries looking to address platforms’ dominant position. Australia’s parliament passed landmark legislation…

Business tycoon was arrested twice on money laundering and tax evasion charges that date back to 2017. Tunisian authorities have…

Facebook restored Australian news pages Tuesday, ending an unprecedented weeklong blackout over a proposed law that would require tech giants to pay traditional media…

As a general rule, it is a given that comics speak truth to power more often than most journalists do.…

Facebook blocked news content in Australia to protest against proposed payment law. Al us-canada

Myanmar’s military is battling a civil disobedience movement that is growing online. Plus, Britain's digital divide. Al us-canada

An antitrust bill would allow smaller news outlets to negotiate collectively with Facebook and Google, Reuters reports. Members of the…

These days you wake up in the morning, glimpse at the front page of the New York Times, and you…

A Hong Kong government review of Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK) has found editorial management “deficiencies” and a lack of…

Country’s top court rules online newspaper has ‘full responsibility’ for its website, fining the publication $124,000. Malaysia’s highest court on…

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison promised on Friday to press ahead with a new law to force Facebook to pay…

Beijing critic arrested under national security law in August when 200 police officers raided his tabloid’s newsroom. Hong Kong’s High…

Facebook has blocked Australian users of its platform from reading and sharing local and international news, stepping up its campaign…