World news about “Journalist” published by euronews.
Mexican journalists protest violence against reporters – nocomment Hundreds of protesters gathered in the centre of Veracruz’s state capital, Xalapa, for a march to demand justice for Reporter Regina Martinez they claim was… 29/04/2013
Mexican journalists call for justice for one of their own Hundreds of protesters in the Mexican state of Veracruz have marked the anniversary of the death of a journalist they claim was murdered because of her… 29/04/2013
Italian journalists detained in Syria Four Italian journalists have been detained since Friday in northern Syria, although the circumstances of what happened are unclear. Two of the men and one… 06/04/2013
Exhausting discussions over the EU budgetA journalist sleeps in the press room of the EU Council as European Union leaders summit meet to discuss the European Union’s long-term budget in Brussels… 08/02/2013
‘Black Sunday’ the day Iran arrested journalists The Islamic Republic of Iran has arrested 16 journalists in the capital Tehran, accused of cooperating with foreign Persian-language media organisations. It… 01/02/2013
A key element found in 2012 In 1969, man set foot on the Moon. In 2012, a new elementary particle, the famous Higgs boson particle was discovered. It helps our understanding of why the… 31/12/2012
Conflict and political changes mark the last 12 months Euronews reflects on the events that marked 2012, starting with look at the conflict in Syria. 2011 ended with a violent crackdown. The bloodshed continued… 31/12/2012
Egyptian journalists protest for freedom of speech – nocomment Employees of the Egyptian state TV accuse the government of muzzling the media. Outside the state TV building, protesters were holding signs reading ‘No to… 10/12/2012
Putin shouldn’t celebrate – critics Friends of Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya – murdered six years ago – continue to demand that the authorities uncover the truth in the unsolved case… 08/10/2012
Festival of photojournalism shocks in France One of the biggest photojournalism festivals in the world is now on in Perpignan in France. Entitled Visa pour l’image, the event includes evening… 12/09/2012
Syria: journalists injured in deadly attack appeal for help – nocomment A French journalist wounded in shelling in Syria that killed two other Western journalists is pleading to be evacuated so that she can have essential… 25/02/2012
Depp dips back into gonzo world Johnny Depp’s new movie is ‘The Rum Diary’ which is based on the novel by Hunter S Thompson, who Depp previously played in the film ‘Fear and Loathing in Las… 14/10/2011
The end of the News of the World James Murdoch has closed down a newspaper that for some was a British Institution. Sunday paper the News of the World has been published for 168 years with… 08/07/2011
Murdoch empire under threat? Rupert Murdoch is one of the world’s wealthiest individuals who has built a hugely powerful and profitable corporate machine – a media business that… 08/07/2011
BSkyB shares slump on doubts over deal BSkyB shares slumped further on Friday because of the phone hacking scandal involving Rupert Murdoch’s News Of The World tabloid newspaper. The … 08/07/2011
France 3 television journalists Ghesquiere and Taponier back in ParisFrance 3 television journalists Herve Ghesquiere and Stephane Taponier speak to the media after their arrival at Villacoublay military airport near Paris… 30/06/2011
euronews Brussels: the blogWhat a day! French President Nicolas Sarkozy was in Brussels intent on curbing those who speculate on food and other basic commodities. With the cost of many… 15/06/2011
Images of Ghesquiere and Taponier projected on the Arc de TriompheProjected images on the Arc de Triomphe in Paris of Herve Ghesquiere and Stephane Taponier, two journalists from France 3 television who have been held… 29/12/2010
Founder of the reowned SIPA picture agency Göksin Sipahioglu Göksin Sipahioglu is known as one of the greatest photo-journalists of his day. 81 years old, and originally from Turkey, he’s an adopted Parisian. The… 02/05/2008
Ukrainian reporter jailed for gatecrashing GrammysThe US correspondent for a Ukrainian television station managed to enter the Grammy award ceremony with no ticket or accreditation by just walking up the red… 13/02/2013
Ex-police general gets life sentence for killing Ukrainian journalistA former Ukrainian police officer has been jailed for life for the murder of an investigative journalist 12 years ago. Police General Oleksiy Pukach is the… 29/01/2013
Ukraine ex-policeman jailed for murder of journalist GongadzeA former Ukrainian police officer has been jailed for life for the murder of a campaigning journalist Georgiy Gongadze in 2000. General Oleksiy Pukach… 29/01/2013
Newspapers raided and journalists arrested in IranFour newspapers in Iran have been raided by government security officials and a number of journalists taken into custody. The semi-official Mehr news… 28/01/2013
Leading Turkish broadcaster Birand dies aged 71Veteran Turkish journalist Mehmet Ali Birand, has died following a battle with cancer. In a career spanning almost 50 years, Birand reported on key… 18/01/2013
Russia prepares to evacuate citizens from SyriaThe Syrian military has purportedly launched fresh air strikes in eastern Ghouta near Damascus, according to a video uploaded by activists. Signs continue… 18/12/2012
Journalist killed in southern RussiaAnother journalist in Russia has paid the ultimate price for digging into the truth with their life. 28 year-old Kazbek Guekkiiev was shot three times in… 06/12/2012
Detained Italian editor ‘‘escapes’‘ to push for press freedomThe editor of Italian newspaper Il Giornale has been re-arrested after violating the terms of his house detention. Alessandro Sallusti, who was sentenced… 02/12/2012
Spanish reporter wins award for warzone featureA euronews freelancer’s report has won the prestigious Rory Peck Award for a feature about life as a Libyan rebel. Spanish duo Alberto Arce and Ricardo… 29/11/2012
Greek journalist is acquitted in Swiss accounts trialA journalist who published the names of more than 2,000 Greeks believed to have Swiss bank accounts left court a free man after being acquitted of breaking… 02/11/2012
Arrests made in Bolivia radio journalist attackAuthorities in Bolivia say they have arrested three men in connection with the attack on radio journalist Fernando Vidal. During a live interview about… 31/10/2012
Ukraine’s defamation bill ditched after media pressureUkraine’s parliament on Tuesday scrapped a defamation bill that could have seen journalists fined, banned from working or even jailed. The text had been… 02/10/2012
Swedish journalists jailed in Ethiopia go freeAfter 14 months in jail Ethiopia has pardoned two Swedish journalists it had found guilty of “supporting terrorism” and sentenced to 11 years. Another 2000… 10/09/2012
Celebrating brave journalism: the Ilaria Alpi Awards, 6-8 September 2012In partnership with: History of Ilaria Alpi While pursuing a story in Mogadishu, Somalia, in 1994, the Italian investigative reporter for RAI, Ilaria… 29/08/2012
Last hours of Japanese reporter killed in SyriaThe employers of Japanese journalist Mika Yamamoto – who was killed covering the Syrian crisis – have released footage of her last hours alive. The… 21/08/2012
Slain Japan reporter ‘wanted to show world’ war in SyriaThe Japanese government has confirmed that one of its country’s journalists has been killed covering the conflict in Syria. Mika Yamamoto, who was 45, was… 21/08/2012
Cosmo editor Helen Gurley Brown dies at 90Helen Gurley Brown, the legendary editor of Cosmopolitan magazine , has died at the age of 90. Gurley Brown was editor from 1965 to 1996 and is credited with… 14/08/2012
Rebel mortar killed French journalist in Homs report claimsA report in the respected French newspaper Le Figaro claims that French journalist Gilles Jacquier – who was killed in Homs in January – died as a result of… 19/07/2012
Kidnapped Libyan journalists return homeTwo Libyan journalists, kidnapped while covering the country’s recent historic elections, have been reunited with their families. Abdelqadir Fassouk and… 17/07/2012
Russian parliament adopts controversial billsRussia’s lower house of parliament – the Duma – has approved two controversial bills. One will label foreign-funded non-governmental organisations as “foreign… 13/07/2012
British journalists arrested over police bribe allegationsIt seems that more and more journalists want to befriend the police. But this friendship hasn’t been well received in London, where two British tabloid… 11/07/2012
Russian investigator says death threat claims are “lies”The man in charge of criminal investigations in Russia has described allegations that he made a death threat against a journalist as “outright lies.” The… 15/06/2012
Russia: Top investigator accused of making death threat against journalistA death threat allegedly made against a Russian journalist has sparked protest action in Moscow. It is claimed the head of the country’s Investigative… 13/06/2012
French Tweet warsA row has broken out over a Tweet sent by Valerie Trierweiler, the French First Lady, wishing success to Olivier Falorni, the candidate who is going up… 12/06/2012
Freed French journalist: “ FARC treated me well”Freed French journalist Romeo Langlois has emerged from the Colombian jungle with no complaints about his treatment at the hands of FARC rebels. Langlois… 31/05/2012
Pope denounces press coverage of ‘Vatileaks’ scandalPope Benedict XVI has denounced what he called the false media coverage of a leaks scandal that has rocked the Vatican. The pontiff spoke out after the… 31/05/2012
Colombia: French journalist freed by FARC rebelsFrench journalist Romeo Langlois has been freed after being held for more than a month by Colombia’s FARC guerrilas. The 35-year-old was taken hostage on… 30/05/2012
FARC ‘to free today’ French journalist in ColombiaThe release of a kidnapped French journalist, held by left-wing rebels in Colombia, is said to be imminent. The humanitarian mission involved in the… 30/05/2012
Former Colombia senator negotiates FARC freeing of French journalistFrench president Francois Hollande has sent a high level civil servant to Colombia to help with the release of French journalist Romeo Langlois. The… 29/05/2012
Video released of captured French journalistVideo has emerged of French journalist Romeo Langlois, who is being held by FARC rebels in Colombia. The drug-funded group has announced that it will free… 28/05/2012
Striking Greek journalists cause news blackoutGreek journalists staged a 24-hour strike on Monday. The walkout stopped all TV and radio broadcasts and halted updates on many internet news portals. No… 28/05/2012
French journalist to be freed by Colombia FARC rebelsThe International Red Cross (ICRC) has confirmed they will be involved in the operation to free captured French journalist Romeo Langlois from Colombian … 28/05/2012
Colombia: Rebels to free captured French journalistColombian FARC rebels say they will release captured French journalist Romeo Langlois on Wednesday. He was seized last month during clashes between fighters… 28/05/2012
Turkish journalists held in Syria are freedTwo Turkish journalists who went missing two months ago while reporting on the Syria uprising have been released. The pair were reportedly arrested by a… 12/05/2012
Two sides of SyriaDespite Syria’s turmoil, Damascus, one of the world’s oldest cities, is a living, breathing centre of activity. The political fog, security issues and… 11/05/2012
FARC call for media debate for release of French journalistColumbia’s leftist FARC rebels have called for a debate on freedom of information as a first step towards freeing a French reporter captured last week. Romeo… 08/05/2012
French journalist missing in ColombiaA French journalist is missing after being injured in a shoot-out between Colombian security forces and members of the revolutionary guerrilla group… 29/04/2012
French journalist taken captive by FARC rebelsFARC rebels in Colombia say they are holding a French journalist, captured during an attack on an Colombian army unit. Four Colombian soldiers in the… 29/04/2012
Beirut funeral for Lebanese journalist shot by SyriaHundreds of mourners have attended the funeral in Beirut of a Lebanese TV cameraman shot dead by Syrian soldiers. Ali Shaaban was killed yesterday as he… 10/04/2012
Ukraine exposes Tymoshenko’s life behind barsUkraine authorities have moved to quash claims Yulia Tymoshenko is being mistreated by inviting euronews to take a look inside the jail where the former… 16/03/2012
Slain war reporter Marie Colvin laid to restThe funeral has taken place for the slain war reporter Marie Colvin. She and French photographer Remi Ochlik were killed last month by shell and mortar fire… 13/03/2012
French journalists arrive home after Homs ordealInjured French journalist Edith Bouvier and photographer William Daniels arrived in back in France on Friday after being trapped in the besieged Syrian city… 02/03/2012
French journalists head home after escape from SyriaTwo French journalists are homeward bound after being trapped in the besieged Syrian city of Homs. Smuggled into Lebanon and given medical care… 02/03/2012
French journalist Bouvier arrives in LebanonFrench journalist Edith Bouvier, who was wounded during the Syrian government’s assault on Homs’ Baba Amro district, is safe after arriving in Lebanon. On… 01/03/2012
Syria fighters make weapons claimsFree Syrian Army fighters in the region of Homs have told news agency reporters that militia groups fighting the Assad regime have received arms from… 29/02/2012
Syrian opposition sneak European journalists out of HomsTwo Western journalists wounded in Syria has been receiving medical treatment after finally being evacuated from the country. British photographer Paul… 28/02/2012
Injured journalists smuggled out of HomsTwo foreign journalists wounded in Syria have been smuggled out of the country. Edith Bouvier, a reporter on French paper Le Figaro, and British… 28/02/2012
New British newspaper goes on saleA new British newspaper has rolled off the press for the first time. Three million copies of The Sun on Sunday, owned by News International chief Rupert… 26/02/2012
Five dead as Syrian troops shell Baba AmrSyrian government forces again shelled the city of Homs on Friday in an attack which rebels say killed least five people. The Baba Amr neighbourhood has… 24/02/2012
Injured journalists trapped in Homs plea for rescueAfter the death of the two journalists Marie Colvin and Rémi Ochlid, three more Western journalists seem to be trapped in Homs. Since several days the Bab… 24/02/2012
Lebanon uncovers Syrian ‘plot’ to kill journalistsThe Syrian city of Homs remained under fire for a 20th consecutive day on Thursday as Lebanese intelligence reports show the Assad regime is deliberately… 23/02/2012
Scores die in Homs including journalistsRockets and bombs have rained down on the Syrian city of Homs for almost three weeks now. More than 80 people were killed on Wednesday and activists claim… 23/02/2012
Syria: French foreign minister slams journalist deathsAs the attack on Homs continues for a 19th day running, Syrian activists claim at least 27 people have been killed including American journalist Marie Colvin… 22/02/2012
Rami al-Sayed: the eyes of Homs closed by shellingRami al-Sayed is one of Syria’s citizen journalists to have ignored state censorship in an attempt to show the world what is happening in their country. He… 22/02/2012
Two foreign journalists killed in SyriaBombardment of the Syrian city of Homs continues, with activists claiming at least another 17 people were killed on Wednesday. There are also reports… 22/02/2012
Journalists share Sweden’s Olof Palme PrizeTwo journalists will share Sweden’s Olof Palme Prize for what the jury called their “tireless and lonely struggle for the benefit of others”. Roberto… 27/01/2012
50,000 remember Hrant Dink in Istanbul“We are all Armenians”. Many of the tens of thousands who flooded Istanbul’s streets on Thursday were carrying this slogan. Five years to the day… 19/01/2012
Austrian journalists claim victory in ORF job disputeSome say getting ahead in the media is more about who know than what you know. But a protest by journalists at Austrian public television ORF has prevented… 19/01/2012
Austrian TV journalists slam ‘political interference’Journalists at Austria’s public broadcaster are angry about alleged political interference. They have signed an online YouTube petition against the… 18/01/2012
Tunisia’s media – a year of changeTunisa’s press and media savour the anniversary of the country’s revolution more than most; for a year they have reported with an unprecedented freedom and… 13/01/2012
French reporter killed in SyriaA French reporter has become the first Western journalist to have died in the ongoing unrest in Syria. Gilles Jacquier, who worked for France 2 Television… 11/01/2012
Photographer Eva Arnold diesThe pioneering American photojournalist Eve Arnold has died at the age of 99. She was best known for her photos of Hollywood celebrities including Marilyn… 06/01/2012
Imprisonment of Swedish journalists in Ethiopia sparks outrage in EuropeThe detention of two Swedish journalists in Ethiopia has provoked anger by their own government and at by European Union, and both the EU and the Swedish… 27/12/2011
Ethiopia jails Swedish reporters for aiding rebelsTwo Swedish journalists have been jailed for 11 years in Ethiopia for entering the country illegally and helping an outlawed rebel group. Martin Schibbye… 27/12/2011
Journalist gunned down in RussiaA prominent journalist has been gunned down in Russia’s North Caucasus region. Gadzhirmurat Kamalov was shot in the Dagestan capital, Makhachkala, outside… 16/12/2011
Ukrainian court drops charge linking Kuchma to murderA Ukrainian court has dismissed a charge against former President Leonid Kuchma of involvement in the murder of an opposition journalist twelve years ago on… 14/12/2011
Reporters’ claims of sexual assault in CairoTwo female journalists have been describing how they were sexually abused while attempting to cover the protests in Cairo’s Tahrir… 25/11/2011
Slovakia sacks minister over phone tappingA scandal involving the phone tapping of journalists working for the anti government newspaper Pravda has led to the sacking of the country’s defence… 23/11/2011
French satirical magazine office torchedThe office of Charlie Hebdo, one of France’s leading satirical magazines, has been attacked over its decision to use a caricature of the Prophet Mohammed as… 02/11/2011
Swedish minister criticised as journalists face Ethiopian trialSweden’s foreign minister has been criticised for supposedly neglecting the plight of two Swedish journalists facing terrorism charges in Ethiopia. Carl… 17/10/2011
Bulgarian journalist’s car blown upA car belonging to a popular Bulgarian journalist has been blown up outside his home. Sasho Dikov was not in the vehicle at the time, no casualties have… 14/10/2011
Russia under spotlight over media freedomsBeing a reporter is no longer just an ‘interesting job’. Journalists sometimes pay a very high price for telling people the truth. Over the last year… 07/10/2011
World famous photojournalist diesGöksin Sipahioglu, a giant of photojournalism has died aged 84. He working life was made up of many international scoops. In 1961,he was the only Western… 05/10/2011
Ukraine’s ex-President ordered killing – suspectThe man suspected of the murder of one of Ukraine’s most high profile journalists has alleged that former President Leonid Kuchma ordered the killing. The… 31/08/2011
‘I thought Libyan guards were coming to kill me’An American freelance journalist freed after being detained for five months in Tripoli’s Abu Salim prison has described how at the moment of his release he… 28/08/2011
Libya: kidnapped Italian journalists are freedFour Italian journalists have been describing their kidnap ordeal at the hands of armed men thought to be loyal to Colonel Gaddafi. Their car was stopped in… 26/08/2011
Kidnapped reporters freed in LibyaFour Italian journalists abducted in Libya by suspected loyalists of fugitive Muammar Gaddafi have been freed unharmed. The four, seized in the chaos of… 24/08/2011
Ex-Moscow top cop arrested for journalist’s murderA former Moscow police colonel has been arrested over the killing of journalist Anna Politkovskaya. Politkovskaya, a fierce critic of the then-president… 24/08/2011
Writer exposes horror of Syrian prisonsSyrian writer Samar Yazbek has been arrested and interrogated five times since protest began in Syria on March 15th. Enough was enough she said, and has… 12/08/2011
Killer of Turkish-Armenian journalist is jailedThe chief suspect in the murder of Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink has been jailed for nearly 23 years by a court in Istanbul. Dink, the editor of a… 25/07/2011
Arrested Georgian photographers ‘confess’Two of the four Georgian photojournalists arrested in Tbilisi on spying charges have been shown apparently confessing on national TV. The personal… 09/07/2011
