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Remembering Parween: A Journalist Who Lived the Sorrows of the Poor
Parween Nasrallah By Mohammad Fadhel AlObaidlyMANAMA: Journalism has always demanded neutrality. But for those who ventured into the streets, into the homes of widows, the poor, and the abandoned, neutrality often clashed with humanity. It is one thing to conduct a polite interview in an office with prepared questions and…
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AJA Newsbites
AJA Newsbites – August 30, 2025
AJA Newsbites is a curated roundup of major news and developments from across Asia, brought to you by members of Asia Journalist Association (AJA) Lee Sang-ki, THE AsiaN, KoreaNorth Korea, China, and Russia are set to hold their first-ever trilateral summit during Beijing’s Victory Day celebrations next month. Unlike Stalin,…
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Iran, Our Common Home
By Pooneh NedaiEditor in chief of Shokaran magazine- Iran (An Editorial of Setare Sobh daily) TEHRAN: Iran has always been known as a land of diverse ethnicities, languages, and cultures. This diversity, while at times used by outsiders to create division, has also been a source of richness and civilizational…
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AJA Newsbites
AJA Newsbites – August 29, 2025
AJA Newsbites is a curated roundup of major news and developments from across Asia, brought to you by members of Asia Journalist Association (AJA) Lee Sang-ki, THE AsiaN, KoreaThe Korean government has unveiled a comprehensive plan to eradicate voice phishing. Under the new measures, if a mobile phone retailer or…
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AJA Newsbites – August 28, 2025
AJA Newsbites is a curated roundup of major news and developments from across Asia, brought to you by members of Asia Journalist Association (AJA) Lee Sang-ki, THE AsiaN, KoreaStarting in March 2026, students in elementary, middle, and high schools will be legally prohibited from using smartphones and other smart devices…
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AJA Newsbites – August 27, 2025
AJA Newsbites is a curated roundup of major news and developments from across Asia, brought to you by members of Asia Journalist Association (AJA) Lee Sang-ki, THE AsiaN, KoreaSouth Korea’s main opposition party, the People Power Party, elected lawmaker Jang Dong-hyuk (Boryeong–Seocheon, reelected) as its new leader during its 6th…
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AJA Newsbites – August 26, 2025
AJA Newsbites is a curated roundup of major news and developments from across Asia, brought to you by members of Asia Journalist Association (AJA) Lee Sang-ki, THE AsiaN, KoreaPresident Lee Jae-myung met with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on August 25, where they addressed concerns over Korea-Japan…
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AJA Newsbites – August 25, 2025
AJA Newsbites is a curated roundup of major news and developments from across Asia, brought to you by members of Asia Journalist Association (AJA) Lee Sang-ki, THE AsiaN, KoreaSon Heung-min has finally opened his scoring account in the United States. On August 24, at Toyota Stadium in Texas, he netted…
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AJA Newsbites – August 24, 2025
AJA Newsbites is a curated roundup of major news and developments from across Asia, brought to you by members of Asia Journalist Association (AJA) Lee Sang-ki, THE AsiaN, KoreaNorth Korea has accused South Korea of firing warning shots with 12.7mm machine guns at its soldiers who were constructing barriers near…
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AJA Newsbites – August 23, 2025
AJA Newsbites is a curated roundup of major news and developments from across Asia, brought to you by members of Asia Journalist Association (AJA) Lee Sang-ki, THE AsiaN, KoreaChoi Gyo-jin, nominee for Deputy Prime Minister and Education Minister, is under fire for past conduct and research ethics. His 2006 master’s…
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