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Opinion Piece Says Austria Anti-Terror Law Targets Palestine CoverageA Middle East Eye opinion piece argues Austria's anti-terror statutes are turning reporting on Palestine into a criminal matter.
Guardian Reviews Being Muslim After 9/11 DocumentaryA Guardian critic says other journalists wouldn't air this documentary; here's what's confirmed and what isn't yet.
What We Know About Editor and Publisher's Journalism Job SurveyEditor and Publisher asked nearly 60 journalists how they landed jobs amid a shrinking market; here's what the piece covers.
Washington — Katie Zacharia Answers Critics After First BriefingNewsweek reports Katie Zacharia responded to criticism of her debut White House briefing, though full remarks remain limited.
Why Do Opinion Writers Need To Report Before They Argue?Poynter's new piece argues columnists must master reporting before offering opinions, a lesson Holier Than Tao's own desk applies daily.
South Korea Fair Trade Chief Defends Media Role, Chaebol StanceKorea's antitrust chairman says appearing on TV and in print is part of enforcing fair-trade law against conglomerate power.
Katrina Kaif Describes Self-Doubt and Online Trolling in New InterviewKatrina Kaif told The Indian Express that early criticism and online trolling nearly left her "paralysed with fear."
What We Know About Mourinho's Mbappe Fitness Call Before VillarrealMourinho declared Kylian Mbappe fit for the Villarreal match and pushed back on media criticism in new remarks.
Hexed Filmmakers Answer One Trailer Complaint, IMDb ReportsIMDb says the film's team answered the trailer's top complaint on social media, though key details remain confirmed only in its original report.
Lee Vows to Keep Using Social Media Despite CriticismSouth Korea's Seoul Economic Daily reports the president will keep posting online, rejecting calls to scale back amid public criticism.
President Lee Vows To Keep Posting Despite CriticismPresident Lee says social media use will continue despite criticism, as an aide calls talk of internal disputes regrettable.
Lee Vows to Keep Direct Public Outreach Amid Press CriticismSouth Korea's Lee Jae-myung defends his direct-to-public communication style against criticism, the Korea Herald reports.
Washington — The Hill Opinion Piece Says Trump Is Waging Press WarThe Hill published an opinion column asserting Trump is escalating conflict with journalists; the piece runs as commentary, not news reporting.
U.K. — Polanski Responds to Critics After By-Election LossNovara Media reports Polanski addressed critics after a recent by-election defeat, but fuller details remain confined to that original account.
Aegan Addresses Nepotism Backlash Over 'Haiku' CastingThe actor pushed back on nepotism claims and online criticism tied to the film 'Haiku,' saying, 'I am very privileged, but—'
Seoul — Olympic 'Catwoman' Nickname Draws Scrutiny After Online BacklashChosun Ilbo reports an Olympic athlete nicknamed 'catwoman' says online criticism angered her, but key details remain unconfirmed.
Katrina Kaif Responds To Trolling Over Her Post-Pregnancy LookKatrina Kaif addressed online criticism tied to her post-pregnancy appearance, per The Express Tribune, with few specifics confirmed so far.
EU-China Trade Rift: State Media Pushes Back, Few Figures PublicChina's state press and commentators are contesting EU trade criticism, though the public dispatch offers no hard figures yet.
'NAZA': 1 Documentary Seattle Times Calls Urgent, UnsettlingThe Seattle Times reviewed the new documentary 'NAZA,' describing the film as urgent and unsettling journalism on screen.
San Antonio — HTT News Holds Off on Jan Jarboe Russell TributeHTT News declined to run a full tribute to Jan Jarboe Russell after only one uncorroborated headline was available to verify.