On World Press Freedom Day, UN chief calls on all to defend journalists’ rights
United Nations Iran – United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in his message on World Press Freedom Day, 3 May 2019, while emphasizing…
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Iran amb. to Baghdad meets with Iraqi scholars, journalists, tribal leaders
MNA – The Iranian Ambassador to Baghdad Iraj Masjedi has met with Iraqi scholars, journalists and tribal leaders, during which he warned…
Time names Person of the Year for 2018: Jamal Khashoggi and other journalists
The New York Times – Time magazine named a group of journalists, including the murdered Saudi dissident Jamal Khashoggi, as its person of…
400-plus journalists to cover Rouhani’s oath-taking ceremony
IRNA – More than 400 journalists and photojournalists will report President Hassan Rouhani’s second term oath-taking ceremony on August 5. The big…
Israeli Police attack journalists outside Al-Aqsa
FNA- Israeli police Wednesday attacked journalists who were covering the continuing events at Bab al-Asbat Gate outside al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. The…
Netanyahu: Attacking Israeli journalists on Facebook is ‘fun’
American Herald Tribune- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke honestly, perhaps for the first time, about what has been driving his recent attacks…
Ankara issues arrest warrants for 42 journalists: Report
Turkish authorities have reportedly issued arrest warrants for 42 journalists as Ankara continues a large-scale crackdown on anyone believed to have been…
Few reporters allowed to enter Saudi Arabia: German journalist
Hans Jakob Ginsburg, an economic reporter working in Germany’s Wirtschafts Woche, is one of the few foreign reporters permitted to visit Saudi…
110 journalists killed in 2015, most in ‘peaceful’ countries: RSF
Tehran, Dec 29, IRNA – A total of 110 journalists were killed around the world in 2015, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said…