Dubai, UAE -- The government has said that Reuters' decision to withdraw and apologise for a report claiming explosions were heard in central Dubai would not affect an ongoing criminal investigation into the publication of what authorities described as false information. Attorney-General Hamad Saif Al Shamsi said the Public Prosecution...
Pulitzer Prizes honor coverage of war in Gaza
New York, United States - The war in Gaza featured prominently in Monday's Pulitzer Prizes, which included a special citation for journalists covering the Israel-Hamas conflict. The New York Times won a Pulitzer in international reporting for its "wide-ranging and revelatory coverage of Hamas's lethal attack in southern Israel on Oct....UN probe: ‘No exchange of fire’ before Israel shelled media in Lebanon
Two Israeli shells hit the group in quick succession as they were working near the border village of Alma al-Shaab on October 13, killing Reuters journalist Issam Abdallah, 37, and wounding two other Reuters journalists, two from broadcaster Al Jazeera and two from AFP.
