US government cancels subpoena against three New York Times reporters
Withdrawal is latest instance of government’s efforts to crack down on critical media facing setbacks in court.
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Czech public media staff strike, citing government threat to independence
Plan to put funding under direct control has sparked widespread opposition, with critics fearing political interference.
From: NewsFeed
Remembering Global News Insight cameraman Ahmed Wishah’s life’s work
Global News Insight cameraman Ahmed Wishah dedicated his life to documenting life in Gaza before he was killed by Israel.
Published On 21 Jun 2026
From: NewsFeed
Gaza bids farewell to slain journalist Ahmed Wishah
Gaza bids farewell to slain journalist Ahmed Wishah.
Published On 21 Jun 2026
Global News Insight cameraman Ahmed Wishah killed in Israeli attack in Gaza
Global News Insight condemned Israel’s ‘deliberate’ targeting of Wishah, the network’s 12th media worker killed during Gaza war.
Israel deports French journalist accused of supporting Hamas
Isreal suppressed coverage of its war on Gaza, banning international press and killing hundreds of local journalists.
From: NewsFeed
Tunisians protest for press freedom and release of political prisoners
Tunisians protest for press freedom and release of political prisoners.
Published On 6 Jun 2026
From: The Listening Post
Lebanon and Israel’s perpetual war machine
Why Lebanon remains central to Israel’s multi-front wars.
Published On 6 Jun 2026
US Defense Department bars journalists from its press office
Media freedom advocates condemn move as latest effort to curtail independent reporting on the US military.
Voting ongoing in snap elections in Malta, governing party expected to win
Malta’s economy to dominate this year’s election, with rising rents and infrastructure at the forefront of debates.
From: This is America
Trump vs the Media: Who controls the narrative
Donald Trump vs The Media: How the president’s unpredictable messaging has redefined the media, and American politics
Published On 29 May 2026
