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- Fiji Police Launch CID Investigation into $150,000 Corruption Allegations and Seizure of Journalist Equipment
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Australia & Oceania
The Criminal Investigations Department has initiated a formal probe into allegations that task force members misappropriated $150,000 during a drug raid. The investigation follows...
- Nigerian Professionals Demand Police Inquiry Following Minister Nyesom Wike’s Violent Rhetoric Against Channels TV Journalist
Published: Apr 5, 2026
Section: Africa
The Conference of Professionals in the Peoples Democratic Party has formally petitioned the Inspector-General of Police to question FCT Minister Nyesom Wike over televised threats...
- New Survey Unveils Shifting Media Consumption Patterns and Information Trends Across Kazakhstan
Published: Apr 1, 2026
Section: Asia
A comprehensive new study has identified the primary news sources and information habits of citizens in Kazakhstan, highlighting a significant transition in how the public engages...
- CNN News Crew Assaulted and Detained by Israeli Defense Forces in Occupied West Bank
Published: Mar 28, 2026
Section: Middle East
A CNN journalism team was filmed being physically assaulted and held for two hours by Israeli soldiers while reporting on illegal settler outposts in the West Bank. The incident, w...
- UK Increases BBC World Service Funding to Combat Global Disinformation
Published: Mar 21, 2026
Section: Banking & Finance
The British government announced on Thursday an 8% increase in annual funding for the BBC World Service over the next three years. Citing a critical need for impartial journalism a...
- Social Media Platforms Restrict Kazakhstani Journalist Accounts Days Before Landmark Constitutional Referendum Vote
Published: Mar 12, 2026
Section: Asia
Media workers in Kazakhstan are facing a surge in digital censorship and account restrictions as the nation approaches its March 15 election date. Recent reports indicate that glob...