Thursday, April 24, 2025
8:41 PM
Doha,Qatar
About Us REGISTER Login
Gulf Independent - journalists
C3
Two Swedish journalists detained in Turkey ASIA

Two Swedish journalists detained in Turkey

Police on Saturday detained two Swedish TV journalists in the sensitive Kurdish-majority province of Diyarbakir in southeastern Turkey after they filmed near a military zone, a local news agency reported.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Post-coup purge: Turkey detains journalists, politician ASIA

Post-coup purge: Turkey detains journalists, politician

Turkish authorities detained journalists, a politician and a pollster on Wednesday and issued arrest warrants for another 105 people over suspected links to a US-based Islamic cleric blamed for a failed coup on July 15.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Maldives slaps ban on journalists over newspaper ownership row INTERNATIONAL

Maldives slaps ban on journalists over newspaper ownership row

A court has slapped a two-year ban on journalists who triggered the closure of the Maldives' only newspaper when they resigned en masse and set up an independent online publication ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Duterte denounced for defending killing of journalists INTERNATIONAL

Duterte denounced for defending killing of journalists

Philippine press groups denounced President-elect Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday for saying journalists were being killed because they were corrupt.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Journalists return to Spain after Syrian ordeal INTERNATIONAL

Journalists return to Spain after Syrian ordeal

Three Spanish journalists who had been held hostage in Syria by an Al Qaeda-linked group returned yesterday

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Egyptian police raid press syndicate, arrest two journalists INTERNATIONAL

Egyptian police raid press syndicate, arrest two journalists

Egyptian police raided the press syndicate in Cairo late on Sunday and arrested two journalists critical of the government, a syndicate official and reporters said in what the labour union called ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Nine journalists among 300 detained after Egypt protest ASIA

Nine journalists among 300 detained after Egypt protest

More than 300 people, including nine journalists, were estimated to be in custody in Egypt yesterday

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Australian mother, TV crew freed on bail in Lebanon abduction case ASIA

Australian mother, TV crew freed on bail in Lebanon abduction case

An Australian woman and four journalists accused of kidnapping her children from their Lebanese father in Beirut were released on bail after he dropped the charges against them.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Australian software firm helps join the dots on Panama Papers INTERNATIONAL

Australian software firm helps join the dots on Panama Papers

Software produced by a little-known Australian developer has helped journalists piece together news leads from the mountains of data found in the contents of the Panama Papers.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Malaysia deports Australian journalists who questioned PM INTERNATIONAL

Malaysia deports Australian journalists who questioned PM

Malaysia on Tuesday deported two Australian journalists who were detained after trying to question Prime Minister Najib Razak about multiple scandals swirling around him.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Australian journalists detained in Malaysia for trying to question PM INTERNATIONAL

Australian journalists detained in Malaysia for trying to question PM

Two Australian journalists were detained and have been barred from leaving Malaysia after they tried to "aggressively" question Prime Minister Najib Razak about a corruption scandal, police said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Turkish journalists released from jail in Istanbul ASIA

Turkish journalists released from jail in Istanbul

Two Turkish journalists charged in a hugely controversial case with revealing state secrets and held in jail for the last three months were released after Turkey's constitutional court ruled their rights had been violated.

4:45 AM November 25 2016