A journalist for Mayak radio was clinging to life Tuesday after being stabbed outside his apartment building by an unknown attacker. A journalist for Mayak radio was clinging to life Tuesday after being stabbed outside his apartment building by an unknown...

A respected Russian political journalist who exposed the rise of modern Russian Nazi movements has drowned while vacationing in Indonesia with his family. A respected Russian political journalist who exposed the rise of modern Russian Nazi movements has drowned while vacationing...

... Despite the jarring experience, ever-jovial Smith bounced right back and was joking, shaking hands and signing autographs for another five minutes until his fellow dressed-in-black security hustled him to his reserved seat. Serdyuk was only one of many journalists and fans who were starstruck by Smith’s presence that day. He first met with journalists in the morning during a news conference at the Ritz-Carlton hotel, and as he entered the room, the energetic pack of reporters couldn’t help...

... there is still a huge number of people” in and around the square.” 7:16 p.m., Bolotnaya Ploshchad Still Filled With Demonstrators: A photo from above posted on Twitter by blogger Tonia Samsonova: 7:12 p.m., Demonstrators Setting Up Tents, Journalist Says: Guardian correspondent Miriam Elder tweets: “There is some blood and tear gas and now people setting up tents.” State Duma deputy Ilya Ponomaryov tweeted that Bolotnaya Ploshchad is still filled with people and that he is...

... called the Crystal Hall. It's a long walk from the city center, and built out on a long pier as well, so there's no chance of the hoi-polloi mingling with the "stars." Especially as a ticket for the final costs upward of 160 euros ($200). The journalists get a bus laid on to take them from the start of the pier to the press center — it's that far away — but the organizers cunningly mollify them with free chicken drumsticks and pakhlava. Rights, what human rights? Plus there are...

... praised presidential candidate Vladimir Putin. "These are compromises that I am not ashamed of making," she told The Moscow Times in an interview. "It was just a scandal for the sake of a scandal. The saddest thing is that not one of those journalists who started it tried to really look at the situation fairly." But any lingering cynicism about politics, or the system which she says every citizen has participated in creating, is swept away by the positive emotion she exudes when she...

... Monday became the focal point of a game of cat-and-mouse as protesters gathered in flash mobs across boulevards and down side streets to show their force and anger. Video of police on Monday raiding the cafe Jean-Jacques, a hangout for liberals and journalists on Nikitsky Bulvar. A day after the first violent clashes between police and demonstrators since rallies began in December, central Moscow on Monday became the focal point of a game of cat-and-mouse as protesters gathered in flash mobs across...

... State University<br>Taught journalism, research methods, communication ethics, and introduction to mass media in the Department of Communications, Appalachian State University.<p><b>Chief of Party/Azerbaijan, International Center For Journalists</b><br>International Center For Journalists<br>Established programs to train investigative reporters in Lenkoran and Gance, Azerbaijan. Students in program published pieces about subjects such as environmental pollution...

Activists, journalists and private citizens could find it easier to access information about the environmental records of businesses and government agencies under a new policy approved by outgoing President Medvedev. Activists...

... Russian on the Kremlin website here . 7:03 p.m., Protesters Move to Kitai Gorod Neighborhood: Opposition protesters have gathered near the presidential administration offices at Staraya Ploshchad, near metro station Kitai Gorod, according to tweets from journalists on the scene. Slon.ru correspondent Vera Kichanova tweeted just before 7 p.m.: “We’re at Staraya Ploshchad near the monument to the heroes of Plevna, sitting peacefully, right this second a ring of OMON [riot police] is surrounding...

The true patriotism of Russians has been cheapened and disfigured by the Kremlin and its loyal court journalists and political analysts. They have tried to inculcate in Russians the notion that those who criticize the United States are "patriots," while those who praise the United States are "agents of Western influence." ...

... times, with the three Soviet medals it received still featuring prominently on the masthead under the slogan: "Proletariat of all countries, unite!" The paper is smaller — now just four pages — and Komotsky said there are just 23 journalists, including three in Moldova, Ukraine and Belarus. The print run is 100,000, compared with millions in its heyday. But the layout and content are familiar to anyone who read the paper in Soviet days, with articles extolling the virtues of the...

... leader Sergei Mitrokhin, Communist Party leader Gennady Zyuganov and Liberal Democratic Party leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky. Gudkov complained that it was “wrong” that he wasn’t given the floor “as a participant, while various journalists took the floor.” He was later given a chance to speak at the end of the discussion after most participants and journalists had left. “It is impossible to stop the protests by force, but only through dialogue and reforms,”...

The hilltop crash of a Sukhoi Superjet ferrying journalists and dignitaries on a mission to drum up foreign sales in Indonesia potentially casts a shadow over Kremlin efforts to restore Russia's once-mighty aerospace industry. PARIS — The hilltop crash of a Sukhoi...

... powers—such as Russia, Iran, and Venezuela—resorted to a variety of techniques to maintain a tight grip on the media, detaining some press critics, closing down media outlets and blogs, and bringing libel or defa¬mation suits against journalists," the group said in the introduction to its rankings. The top three nations in the rankings, all tied for the first spot, were Finland, Norway and Sweden, which also made up the top three last year. 179742

... comedian Sacha Baron Cohen as the flamboyant dictator of the fictional North-African Republic of Wadiya, was politically motivated. “We didn't even try to bring 'The Dictator' to Tajikistan because of Tajiks' mentality,” a company official told journalists on Friday, RIA-Novosti reported. The film also will not be shown in Turkmenistan, which has a blanket ban on Western films. Freedom House rated Tajikistan as “not free” in its 2012 report, and Amnesty International last year complained...

... Ridus if Yakemenko's comments turned out to be true, BBC's Russian Service reported. Yakemenko spoke about his relationship with Varlomov on the Dozhd show, saying he had met him at an event he organized in 2009 to give awards to the best bloggers and journalists, where Varlomov won third place. "I know [Varlomov] and consider him a talented person, and all my involvement in this story is when he had some problems. I united the team, I introduced him to KamAZ … Of course, I did not finance...

... happy," head trainer Zinetulla Bilyaletdinov said, Channel One reported. "I am very happy not only for myself and the guys, but for our country, that we won, and our country is once again in the forefront," he said. In response to a journalist's query, "To whom do you dedicate your victory?" Russia player Yevgeniy Malkin answered "Of course to Lokomotiv, we remember them, the guys who are regrettably not with us. And of course, the whole country." A September...

... cosmetics. Each donated item has had to meet strict quality criteria, organizers say, but will cost between only 200 and 1,000 rubles ($6 to $33). Designer items will also be sold at special prices.   The idea for the market came from photographer and journalist Natasha Voronitzin, who in 2004 was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis and saw her life transformed. She is housebound and last year invited her friends round to choose from the many beautiful things in her house she now no longer could use...

... website. Council members told Medvedev that police and judicial reforms are incomplete and had failings, nongovernmental organizations are under threat, political opposition rallies are prevented or suppressed violently, threats and attacks against journalists are on the rise and that anti-corruption laws don’t work properly. In addition, the members said, workers are not allowed to form trade unions and go on strike, harsh anti-extremism laws are applied to trifling comments on the Internet...