journalism

Training journalists in the era of fake news
World

Training journalists in the era of fake news

As uncannily realistic “deep fake” videos proliferate online, including one recently retweeted by Donald Trump, journalism schools are scrambling to…
Aussie court rules media companies liable for Facebook comments
Technology

Aussie court rules media companies liable for Facebook comments

Media companies are responsible for defamatory comments made on their Facebook pages, an Australian court said in a landmark ruling…
Saudi crown prince warns against ‘exploiting’ Khashoggi murder
Middle East

Saudi crown prince warns against ‘exploiting’ Khashoggi murder

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has warned against “exploiting” the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi for political gains, in…
Supreme Council for Media Regulation to investigate complaint against Zamalek Club
Egypt

Supreme Council for Media Regulation to investigate complaint against Zamalek Club

The complaints committee of the Supreme Council for Media Regulation opened an urgent investigation for its Tuesday meeting regarding a…
Two Reuters reporters freed in Myanmar after more than 500 days in jail
World

Two Reuters reporters freed in Myanmar after more than 500 days in jail

YANGON (Reuters) – Two Reuters journalists jailed in Myanmar after they were convicted of breaking the Official Secrets Act walked…
Renowned journalist Hani Shukrallah dies at age 69
Egypt

Renowned journalist Hani Shukrallah dies at age 69

Renowned journalist Hani Shukrallah, founder of Ahram Online, has passed away from a disease at the age of 69 on…
New IRA takes responsibility for killing N.Ireland journalist
World

New IRA takes responsibility for killing N.Ireland journalist

Dissident republican group the New IRA on Tuesday took responsibility for killing Northern Irish journalist Lyra McKee last week as…
Global press freedom under threat, says Reporters Without Borders
World

Global press freedom under threat, says Reporters Without Borders

For the first time in three years, North Korea evaded the wooden spoon: The country is no longer ranked last…
Egypt’s Maggie Michael and Nariman El-Mofty win Pulitzer Prize for coverage of Yemen crisis
Egypt

Egypt’s Maggie Michael and Nariman El-Mofty win Pulitzer Prize for coverage of Yemen crisis

A team of three Arab journalists — among them Egyptian reporter Maggie Michael and Egyptian photographer Nariman El-Mofty — won…
American hackers helped UAE spy on Al Jazeera Chairman, BBC Host
Middle East

American hackers helped UAE spy on Al Jazeera Chairman, BBC Host

A group of American hackers who once worked for U.S. intelligence agencies helped the United Arab Emirates spy on a BBC…
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