North Korea says it has detained a US citizen on suspicion of “hostile acts” against the state. Kim Hak-song worked at the Pyongyang University of Science and Technology (PUST) and was held on 6...
US comedian Stephen Colbert is to be investigated by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) over a joke about President Donald Trump. The body's chairman Ajit Pai said it received several...
Barely a month after Kendall Jenner appeared in a Pepsi commercial that drew such a concerted backlash that it was withdrawn, she's again at the center of controversy. Vogue India has been blasted...
One major concern about the advent of social media in news gathering and reporting is the phenomenon of “fake news.” Fake news is mostly traced to news websites or sometimes mainstream news media...
There is tension brewing at the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation over management decision to reportedly release a large parcel of land belonging to the state broadcaster to a known politician at...
US and South Korean agents are plotting to kill North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, state media report. A statement by the ministry of state security said a terrorist group backed by the CIA and South...
Have you being watching this years edition of TV3s Talented Kidz reality show?? Oo my words, there is one child in the competition known as Erica Tandoh aka DJ Switch. What!!! this girl is just...
There is tension brewing at the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation over management’s decision to release a large parcel of land belonging to the state broadcaster to a known politician at Akwatia in...
The media in Ghana is not totally free as its work is hinged on political paymasters who direct their activities, Professor Nana Essilfie-Conduah, Chairman of Journalism at the African University...
South Sudan's government has banned Al Jazeera English staff from working in the country, press freedom organisation Reporters Without Borders said Wednesday in a statement condemning the move. The...
The New York Times said Wednesday it added more than 300,000 digital subscribers in the first quarter, helping the media group swing to profit. Net profit for the prestigious US newspaper group was...
No group has claimed responsibility for the attack as of yet. At least four people were killed in a large explosion in Afghanistan's capital, Kabul, health officials said, with initial reports saying...
A trial will begin today over the publication of long-lens photographs of the Duchess of Cambridge sunbathing topless in France. The case relates to photos printed in the glossy French magazine...
Top Gun star Val Kilmer has appeared to confirm he had cancer, after previously claiming he had "no cancer whatsoever". While answering questions put to him by Reddit users, the actor revealed he...
A Fox News Channel co-president resigned Monday, in the latest shakeup for the US cable news giant rocked by sexual harassment allegations. Bill Shine had been co-president since the resignation of...
India's most brash and controversial TV news anchor Arnab Goswami, renowned for his hectoring style, is about to launch a new channel and he's unapologetic about what viewers should expect. 'I'm...
India's most brash and controversial TV news anchor Arnab Goswami, renowned for his hectoring style, is about to launch a new channel and he's unapologetic about what viewers should expect. "I'm...
President Donald Trump has attacked US media and has said he is keeping "one promise after another", as he marks 100 days in office. At a Pennsylvania rally, he described criticism about his record...
Media watchdogs are voicing concern about curbs on press freedom. DW looks at the media in Africa where restrictions range from subtle forms of censorship to imprisonment for journalists just doing...
Daneshvar, 43, has spent years pursuing a successful career in the male-dominated mining industry Fatemeh Daneshvar moves easily around the room as she speaks of her accomplishments, pausing at one...
