Journalist

United States urges Russia to free 'wrongfully detained' Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich

Gershkovich was detained in Yekaterinburg, some 1,800 kilometres (1,100 miles) east of Moscow

France 24 cuts ties with journalist over 'anti-Semitic' tweets

France 24's action follows a report by CAMERA, a pro-Israeli NGO in the United States, showing messages by the four journalists that it described as anti-Semitic

‘Shouts of boys, girls enduring torturer fill prisons’: How Iran is coaxing out false confessions

Jailed activist Sepideh Qolian has detailed in a letter about the brutal treatment that her fellow inmates and she have had to withstand inside an Iranian prison

Who is JR Moehringer, the ghostwriter for Prince Harry's controversial book ‘Spare’?

US-based journalist and author John Joseph Moehringer was asked to write Harry’s 416-page telling memoir titled 'Spare' which was released today. The 58-year-old won the Pulitzer Prize in 2000 for his article 'Crossing Over'

Joseph Nathan: The journalist who was responsible for getting Charles Sobhraj caught in Nepal

Charles Sobhraj was playing baccarat in a Kathmandu casino one night in 2003 when Indian journalist Joseph Nathan happened to recognise him. Sobhraj was arrested and imprisoned as a result of his 'Himalayan Times' article

US journalist Grant Wahl dies of ruptured aortic aneurysm during FIFA World Cup 2022: What is this ‘silent killer'?

Prominent football journalist Grant Wahl died from a ruptured aortic aneurysm on 9 December while covering the quarterfinals of the FIFA World Cup in Qatar. A ruptured ascending aortic aneurysm is hard to detect. People with high-blood pressure and a smoking past are more prone to this condition

Kerala: Stay on order against IAS officer for journalist's death in accident case

Justice Ziyad Rahman A A stayed for two months the order of the Sessions Court here, while accepting a criminal revision petition filed by the State government.

Donald Trump announces 2024 White House bid: How the media can cover his presidency campaign responsibly

Now that Donald Trump is running for US president in 2024, journalists cannot follow the usual rules for covering a candidate who routinely defies democratic norms and lies with abandon

Did Rana Ayyub siphon off COVID-19 donations? The money laundering case against the journalist

The Enforcement Directorate has filed a chargesheet against Rana Ayyub, alleging that she had collected Rs 2.69 crore for three different causes, including COVID-19 relief, but diverted the funds for personal use

Explained: The ‘character certificate’ controversy around PM Modi’s Himachal Pradesh visit

Bilaspur authorities demanded that journalists produce ‘character certificates’ before they are issued passes, which allow them to cover Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rally and meet tomorrow. The notice was withdrawn after outrage from the media and attacks from the Opposition