Alsu Kurmasheva, a longtime journalist for the U.S.-funded RFE/RL news outlet’s Tatar-Bashkir service, became the second U.S. journalist to be jailed since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine when she was detained in October 2023. The dual U.S.-Russian citizen, who lives in Prague, was sentenced to 6.5 years in prison in July on charges of spreading “false […]
Yulia Kuznetsova, the editor-in-chief of a local newspaper in Russia’s Kursk Region, was killed in a Ukrainian drone strike on Sunday, Governor Aleksey Smirnov has said. Kuznetsova, who ran the Narodnaya Gazeta publication, was traveling by car along the Dyakonovo–Sudzha highway when an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) struck the vehicle. The 34-year-old was accompanied by a colleague […]
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Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova hit back after an American journalist mocked her appearance during television coverage – CameraSport/Rob Newell Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova has expressed her dismay at “unprofessional commentary” after a prominent American tennis journalist mocked her appearance during television coverage. Apparently unaware he was on air, Jon Wertheim said of Krejcikova on the […]
Former ABC journalist Matt Peacock, who had a decades-long career at the broadcaster, has died aged 72. Peacock was a senior journalist who worked for a wide range of television and radio programs after joining the broadcaster as a cadet in 1973. He was the chief political correspondent for current affairs radio in Canberra, as […]
A veteran Ottawa journalist is firing back against what he says are “entirely false” claims by a former Conservative cabinet minister that he acted as a Russian agent. David Pugliese, a reporter with the Ottawa Citizen, said in a statement posted to X Friday that the claims Chris Alexander made at a House […]
Veteran political journalist Mark Halperin issued a warning about bombshell stories involving either presidential candidate this close to the election, after The Atlantic published a controversial report about former President Trump on Tuesday. The Atlantic piece alleges Trump disparaged a slain Mexican-American Army private while he was in office. However, several figures involved in the […]
Roel Pareño – The Philippine Star October 24, 2024 | 12:00am ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — A female broadcaster was shot dead on Tuesday night in a village in this city. Maria Vilma Lozano-Rodriguez, 56, was a single mother of four and broadcast journalist of Zamboanga-based eMedia Production Network. Rodriguez was shot three times by her […]
The US has issued fresh charges over what it alleges was a plot hatched in Tehran to kill an Iranian-American journalist in New York. The US indicted several people in Iran including an Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) brigadier general, Ruhollah Bazghandi, court filings published on Tuesday showed. Prosecutors have already charged three suspects in the case who […]
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