From Missouri to Syria, Journalists Are Becoming Targets
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on August 21st, 2014 11:08 pm by HL
From Missouri to Syria, Journalists Are Becoming Targets
Reporters, editors and those who monitor the freedom of the press describe a harsh environment for reporters, in the United States and abroad.
A Fast-Food Symbol of America Falls in Moscow
Many Muscovites believe the Russian government’s decision to close four McDonald’s locations, ostensibly for sanitary reasons, was a political move related to the conflict in Ukraine.
Sinosphere Blog: New Map Shows China’s True Expanse, General Says
China has issued two new country maps this summer that are stirring debate across Asia.
Afghanistan Defends Expulsion of a Times Reporter
The government lashed out at criticism from the United Nations and the American envoy over the expulsion of Matthew Rosenberg, saying a report by him was an act of espionage.
World Briefing: Congo: Illness Kills at Least 70 People
At least 70 people have died in the northern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo from an outbreak of hemorrhagic gastroenteritis, the World Health Organization said Thursday.