• 22 December, 2024
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Taliban ban BBC’s local language services in Afghanistan – broadcaster

By Charlotte Greenfield KABUL (Reuters) - The Taliban have banned BBC television news in three main languages of Afghanistan from being broadcast, the British news organisation said. A spokesman for…

Global news media on defensive after Putin signs ‘fake news’ law

LONDON/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Global news media said they were suspending reporting in Russia to protect their journalists after a new law that threatened jail terms of up to 15 years…

BBC suspends news operations in Russia

(Reuters) - The BBC said Friday it has temporarily suspended news operations within the Russian Federation while it assesses the implications of new legislation adopted by Russian authorities. BBC News…

Ukraine could drop NATO bid to avoid war, ambassador tells BBC

(Reuters) -Ukraine could drop its bid to join NATO to avoid war with Russia, the BBC quoted the country's ambassador to Britain as saying, in what would amount to a…

A commercial BBC would fail British audiences, its boss says

LONDON (Reuters) - A BBC funded purely by commercial means would fail to serve a universal British audience in the way it does now, its boss warned on Tuesday, after…

Belarus helped migrants cross into EU, Lukashenko says – BBC

LONDON (Reuters) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has said it was "absolutely possible" his forces had helped migrants cross into Poland but denied they had been invited, the BBC reported.…