Journalism

US judge says Pentagon violated court order to restore press access

In a court filing in March, the Pentagon denied violating Judge Friedman’s prior order.

Abducted US journalist released by Iraqi armed group, Rubio says

Shelly Kittleson, an American woman journalist who was kidnapped in Baghdad, in a location given as Damascus, Syria, in this image obtained from social media released on December 29, 2025. Shelly Kittleson via Instagram/via REUTERS

In Good Company

How Dow Jones thrives when news is seen as just another commodity

The Wall Street Journal publisher and Dow Jones CEO Almar Latour in an interview with the Straits Times on March 31.

The New York Times severs ties with freelance journalist over AI use in book review

Author and journalist Alex Preston's review of Jean-Baptiste Andrea's Watching Over Her included language and details similar to those in an earlier review of the same book published in British daily The Guardian.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, April 1, 2026

A view of the damage inside a house that was damaged by a strike, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 15, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

Foreign media group slams Israeli police attack on former AFP photographer

Israeli security forces use water cannon to disperse protesters that had gathered outside the Knesset, the Israeli Parliament, in Jerusalem on March 31, 2026.

Israel army withdraws West Bank battalion after CNN journalist assault

A Palestinian inspects a burnt-out car following an attack by Israeli settlers in the village of Deir al-Hatab in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on March 23, 2026.

News website Rice Media acquired by social media agency

Rice Media's office in Chinatown. It announced in a statement that it had been acquired by local social media content agency Hustle Studios.

Indian transparency activists, journalists set for court fight over Modi’s privacy law

Four lawsuits are due to be heard in the Supreme Court on March 23, following criticism from media and activists that India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government is diluting a 20-year-old Right to Information (RTI) law.

Turkey detains opposition journalist over ‘false information’

Mr Ismail Ari, a journalist for left-wing newspaper Birgun, was arrested on the evening of March 21 in the northern province of Tokat.

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