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Maldives cancels football league amid state of emergency
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Male [Maldives], Feb 10 (ANI): The Maldives has cancelled its annual football league after a state of emergency was imposed by embattled Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen last week.
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One Indian among 2 journalists arrested in Maldives
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Male [Maldives], Feb 09 (ANI): Two journalists, an Indian and a British national of Indian origin, were on Friday arrested in the Maldives under State of Emergency decree for national security purposes.
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Pope Francis calls for 'truthful' journalism
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Vatican City [Vatican City], Jan 25 (ANI): Pope Francis on Wednesday urged journalists across the world to rediscover the "dignity of journalism" and shun reporting of fake news, calling it as "evil".
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'Padmaavat's special screening in national capital, ahead of release
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 24 (ANI): After facing a lot of controversies and death threats, the makers of magnum opus 'Padmaavat' have finally screened the movie to a group of journalists in the national capital.
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#CriticsChoice: Jordan Peele, James Franco early winners at star-studded e
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Los Angeles [U.S.A], January 12 (ANI): The Broadcast Film Critics Assn. and Broadcast Television Journalists Assn. are handing out prizes at the 23rd annual Critics` Choice Awards tonight, honouring the best in movies and television.
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Russian Embassy asks US to stop targeting its media
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Jan 11 (ANI): The Embassy of Russia has criticized the United States (US) government for pursuing "unacceptable practices of pressure on the Russian media."
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Pak journo working for Indian news channel escapes abduction bid
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 10 (ANI): A Pakistan-based reporter had a narrow escape after armed men tried to abduct him when he was travelling to the airport, on Wednesday morning.
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382 Israeli violations against Palestinian journalists in 2017
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Ramallah [Palestine], Jan 8 (ANI): In a report documented by Palestine's Wafa news agency, the Israeli forces committed violence on at least 382 Palestinian journalists on duty in both Israel and Palestine in 2017.
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Give families access to Reuters journalists: Myanmar rights body
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], Dec 28 (ANI): The Myanmar Human Rights Commission on Thursday urged the authorities to allow the families to visit the two Reuters' journalists arrested for allegedly breaching the country's Official Secrets Act.
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Rohingya crisis: Myanmar Court extends detention of two journalists
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong [Hong Kong], Dec 28 (ANI): A Myanmar Court extended the detention of two journalists for another 14 days, who are accused of breaching the country's Official Secrets Act, despite being condemned by the international community as an attack on press freedom.
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Pak journalists heckle, harass Jadhav's mother and wife
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Dec. 26 (ANI): Pakistani journalists on Monday heckled and harassed former Indian Navy officer Kulbhushan Jadhav's mother and wife in Islamabad.
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UN Chief calls on Myanmar to free arrested journalists
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Dec 15 (ANI): Condemning the arrest of two journalists in Myanmar, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stated that their arrest indicated that press freedom is shrinking in Southeast Asian country and the international community must do all it can to get th
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