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Pakistan's media freedom debate has intensified after the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan and the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists voiced concern over new rules affecting foreign press movement. Under the…
Pakistan?s new foreign-media guidelines are drawing criticism from press-freedom groups over clearance rules for reporting beyond major cities.
The Justice Department move comes after a federal judge questioned how the subpoenas were handled, in a case The Times says tested press freedom.
The Justice Department dropped subpoenas it had filed demanding grand jury testimony and phone records from New York Times journalists, after sharp questioning from a federal judge on the matter.
In an expected court filing, The New York Times will contend the White House is misusing the justice system to pressure journalists, following coverage that reportedly angered the president.
The Trump administration has withdrawn subpoenas targeting three New York Times reporters, a move that underscores mounting legal resistance to pressure on critical
Users in Pakistan reported difficulty accessing Al Jazeera's English-language website after officials criticised the broadcaster's coverage of elections and unrest in Pakistan-administered Kashmir.
AJK elections: Rana Sanaullah says LA-14 winner has joined is among the latest top updates found in Novexa News' active RSS feeds, and it has enough public interest to merit a fuller, human-readable article rather than…
Anyone working for foreign media, including Pakistanis, will now need permission to report from anywhere outside three major cities
Commuters faced major delays in Karachi on Wednesday after a protest near the Karachi Press Club disrupted traffic across Saddar and nearby roads, according to traffic police alerts and an official response from Sindh…
The new prime minister told Laura Kuenssberg that people "voted for a manifesto" that he would honour, when pressed on whether there will be an early general
The UN human rights chief has warned that Nicaragua’s latest political shift deepens repression and threatens basic freedoms, according to a statement reported by Al Jazeera.
Qatar's prime minister is heading to Tehran as Iran ties compensation, sanctions relief and maritime access to efforts to restart diplomacy with Washington.
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch is demanding emergency legislation to halt early prisoner releases, as Prime Minister Andy Burnham pauses the scheme following widespread criticism from victims and survivors
Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong discussed the importance of peace in the Pacific with Chinese counterpart Wang Yi during a face-to-face meeting on the sidelines of ASEAN in Manila.
Palestinian journalists who are wounded or living with chronic illness staged a protest in Gaza, pressing for urgent medical evacuation amid severe access
Uganda has begun pressing countries to remove Ebola-related travel restrictions after the discharge of its last confirmed patient marked a major step toward the outbreak being declared over. The development came on…
For many North Korean defectors, K-pop was more than just entertainment; it was a illicit window into a world of personal freedom that defied the regime's strict ideological isolation and state-mandated narratives
Thousands of supporters of India’s self-styled “cockroach” youth movement have been camped in New Delhi, pressing for the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan in what has become one of the biggest public…
QUETTA: Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has called for a national dialogue to deal with what he described as Pakistan’s deepening political and security challenges. Speaking at a press conference…
Indian police used tear gas and baton charges on Monday to break up a protest march in New Delhi as students and supporters of the satirical Cockroach Janta Party attempted to reach parliament and press for the…
The opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf is set to hold protests across Pakistan today as it marks three years since the imprisonment of its founder, Imran Khan, and presses for his release. According to party leaders…
Police in Azad Jammu and Kashmir held press conferences this week accusing the banned Joint Awami Action Committee of deliberately targeting law enforcement personnel, following violent clashes in Rawalakot and Mirpur…
Pope Leo XIV said he expected to visit the United States within the next couple of years, although the Vatican had not announced a formal itinerary.