The mobile application of China's disciplinary watchdog, which publishes the latest news on the country's anti-corruption campaign, has been well received by the public after its launch on Jan. 1.
After high profile cases involving media outlets that published favorable stories in return for money, 16 press standards committees have been established over the past two years across China.
It is like another dream has come true for her as she never could've imagined winning an award more than two years back when she left her job as a professional journalist.
The first World Media Summit (WMS) Global Awards for Excellence highlighted the tasks and challenges facing new media in covering global hot issues, said Laura Lesevre, responsible for a war-reportage crowd-funding project of the Italian website ilGiornale.it.
Winners of the World Media Summit (WMS) Global Awards for Excellence 2014 were announced on Monday including reports on Myanmar and spree killings in America.
Happiness overwhelmed Sani Meo, general manager of This Week in Palestine magazine, when he received the news that his modest monthly won Honorable Mention in the World Media Summit (WMS) Global Awards for Excellence 2014 in Beijing.
Chinese authority has revoked the license of a newspaper for its involvement in blackmail.
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Monday that he is "deeply saddened" by the news that the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 had "ended in the southern Indian Ocean."
The China Xinhua News Network Corporation (CNC), TV arm of China's state-run Xinhua News Agency, will have its TV shows aired by one of Thailand's major news channels. The CNC Holdings Limited, owned by the CNC, on Thursday signed a cooperation agreement with TNN24, a 24-hour dedicated Thai- language news channel.
South Korea's Unification Ministry said Monday that Seoul was more closely monitoring the situation in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) after news that DPRK leader Kim Jong Un ousted his uncle-in-law Jang Song- thaek.
Chinese experts have called for specific conditions to ensure information transparency among all government departments after a fresh cabinet circular urged for greater efforts.
An Internet marketing company has been shut down for illegally disseminating news information by masquerading as an official news source, according to the State Information Office.
At two major squares in Egypt's capital of Cairo, pro-Morsi sit-inners increased "guards" at the entrances in the early hours of Monday, amid circulated news about possible police crackdown.
South African former president Mandela was responding to medical treatment, the presidency website said on Wednesday.
China's top economic planner on Wednesday denied rumors of a substantial rise in natural gas prices after a related news report caused residents in some cities to stand in long lines to buy fuel.