Russian state journalist killed by stray bullet at Crimea base

A Russian female journalist working for a leading Kremlin-backed media group has died in a shooting accident at a military training ground in Crimea, officials and state media outlets have reported.

Ex-US spy: Estonia helped organize the murder of Dugina | РЕН ТВ

New details of the murder of Russian journalist Daria Dugina have emerged. American military experts confirmed the version of the New York Times that the Ukrainian authorities were behind the organization of this case. 

Mirotvorets: Press TV correspondent in Ukraine "placed on kill list"

 

Press TV’s correspondent in Ukraine Johnny Miller says he has been placed on a “kill list” by Ukrainian ultranationalists following his revelations about Ukrainian atrocities against pro-Russian children and other civilians in the Donbass region.

US Training Journalists In Eastern Europe To Report On Russian Activities - State Dept. - UrduPoint

The United States is training journalists in Ukraine and other Eastern European countries to report on alleged instances of malign Russian activity, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for International Security and Nonproliferation Kathryn Insley said on Wednesday.

Canada slaps sanctions on TASS, Channel One, RT — foreign ministry - TASS

Canada’s government imposed sanctions on TASS news agency and on Russian broadcasters - Channel One, RT, NTV and the VGTRK media holding, according to regulations published on the website of the Canadian foreign ministry on Friday.

Five Turkish Journalists to Be Jailed Over Libya Coverage After Failed Appeal - VOA

Five Turkish journalists were beginning jail sentences Tuesday after a court rejected their appeal against a conviction related to their coverage of the deaths of Turkish intelligence officers in Libya in 2020, a lawyer in the case said.

Do you trust Biden or ISIS, Psaki asks skeptical reporter — RT World News

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki mocked the idea that the US administration may provide journalists inaccurate information about its military operations abroad.

Biden dismisses ‘stupid question’ on Ukraine — RT World News

On Thursday, a correspondent questioned what she’d apparently perceived as a lack of action by the administration against Moscow, only to get a dismissive characterization by the president.

North Korea OKs South Korean journalists after Moon remarks

North Korea may have approved travel for South Korean journalists at the last minute on Wednesday after watching South Korean President Moon Jae-in exchange views with U.S. President Donald Trump.

Citizens and journalists come under mortar fire in Eastern Ghouta : Reconciliation Center

Terror/Militants fired at a column of 300 families heading to the southern exit from Eastern Ghouta, Maj Gen Vladimir Zolotukhin, a spokesman for the Russian center for reconciliation of opposing sides in Syria, told reporters.

Erdogan accuses journalists of nurturing terrorists in bizarre Paris press conference

Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused journalists of nurturing terrorism through their writing. The Turkish president made the comments during his first official bilateral meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron.

Azerbaijan accused of $2.9bn money-laundering scheme

Azerbaijan's ruling elite  ran a secret 2.5 billion euro ($2.9bn) slush fund to pay off European politicians and launder money, according to an investigation by a group of European newspapers.

CNN journalists resign over retracted Russia story

CNN has accepted the resignations of three journalists after the publication of a Russia-related article that has since been retracted.

BBC dismayed at German 'BND spying on journalists'

The BBC has voiced dismay over alleged German spying on foreign journalists, including some working for the BBC.

Trump aide: media is 'opposition,' should shut up

A top aide to President Donald Trump is blasting the news media as the "opposition," saying it should "keep its mouth shut" after being humiliated by failing to foresee his election win, according to an interview published Thursday.

Source claims terror attack not considered as key cause of Tu-154 crash

A terrorist attack is not considered as a key theory of the Tu-154 plane crash near the Black Sea resort city of Sochi, a source in Russian security services said on Sunday.

Crashed Tu-154 Plane Flown by Experienced First Class Pilot - Russian MoD

The Russian Defense Ministry Tu-154 plane with 92 people on board crashed in the Black Sea on route to Syria shortly after refueling at an airport in the resort city of Adler. Most of the passengers were members of the Alexandrov Ensemble, who were traveling from Moscow to Hmeymim airbase in Syria to take part in New Year celebrations.

Turkish PM downplays Europe’s ‘red line’ on press freedom after detentions

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım has downplayed Europe’s “red line” on press freedom and rejected remarks by the head of the European Parliament over the detention of the top staff of daily Cumhuriyet on terror charges.

Turkey: Police raid house of former Cumhuriyet editor in-chief Can Dündar

Istanbul police raided the house of Can Dündar, the former editor-in-chief of daily Cumhuriyet, on Oct. 30.

Poll shows US voters do not trust media's fact-checking

A majority of US voters say that they do not trust US media's fact-checking of presidential candidates' statements, according to a new poll.