AL JAZEERA DIGITAL WINS BEST FEATURE AT AMNESTY MEDIA AWARDS

Tue 08 May 2023: Against steep competition, Al Jazeera Digital’s Slow Journalism/Features unit has won a prestigious Amnesty Media Award recognising outstanding human rights journalism. The winning piece, conferred in the Features category for Walking Reminders of Atrocities, reveals harrowing accounts of state brutality against civilians in Belarus following the controversial 2020 elections. Winners were announced […]

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INDIA’S TOP COURT REFUSES TO STOP “PROPAGANDA” MOVIE “THE KERALA STORY”

Tue 02 May 2023: The Indian Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea seeking a stay on release of the movie “The Kerala Story” on grounds that its a “worst kind of hate speech” and an “audio-visual propaganda”. A bench of Justices KM Joseph and BV Nagarathna was told by senior advocate Kapil Sibal […]

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KIM KARDASHIAN LOOKALIKE PASSES AWAY AFTER PLASTIC SURGERY COMPLICATIONS

Sat 29 Apr 2023: Reality TV star Kim Kardashian’s has several admirers across the globe. However, Christina Ashten Gourkani was a lookalike. Gourkani passed away following complications from a plastic surgery procedure. Christina Ashten Gourkani, a popular OnlyFans model died of cardiac arrest following a plastic surgery procedure, New York Post reported. She was 34. The […]

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REPORTS SAID ACTOR DIED AFTER SURGERY TO LOOK KOREAN. WAS HE AI?

Fri 28 Apr 2023: Media outlets around the world reported a man died after surgery to look like a K-pop star despite numerous red flags. Seoul, South Korea – The news that Saint Von Colucci, a 22-year-old Canadian-Portuguese actor, singer, and songwriter with pull in South Korea’s entertainment scene, died after undergoing surgeries to look like a K-pop […]

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NETFLIX REVENUES UP 3.8%; MOST SUBSCRIBERS ADDED IN Q1 CAME FROM ASIA-PACIFIC

Wed 19 Apr 2023: Most Netflix subscribers that were added in the first quarter of 2023 came from the Asia-Pacific region while its revenues rose 3.8% year-on-year, according to the company. The company had 1.46 million paid net additions in Asia-Pacific during the January-March period, while it lost 45 million subscribers in Latin America alone, financial figures […]

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ALEXEY NAVALNY FILM ON FIGHTING THE KREMLIN WINS OSCAR

Mon 13 March 2023: The movie Navalny, a look at the Russian dissident who was poisoned with a nerve agent and nearly died, captured the Oscar for best documentary feature. Alexey Navalny’s portrayal by director Daniel Roher features shady agents, investigative journalists, conspiracy theories, and poisons from the Soviet era. This movie clearly has political […]

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INDIA CELEBRATES AS RRR SONG, THE ELEPHANT WHISPERERS WIN OSCAR

Mon 13 March 2023: Indians are celebrating a historic night at the Oscars after a breakout hit song from the action movie RRR and a short documentary, The Elephant Whisperers, win at the Oscars. “Naatu Naatu” won the award for the best original song, making history as the first homemade movie from the South Asian country to […]

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