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A young Kurdish Iraqi living in DC has started a blog site dedicated to the upcoming Iraqi elections

White House adviser Karl Rove, in the media spotlight as an ongoing indictment target for Special Prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald, gave a speech to conservative supporters yesterday. The Post reports a not-very-illuminating event.

So Judith Miller is trying to set the record straight with her own website. Will the NY Times follow suit and upload their own timeline of events?

While the French government is in my view partially to blame for the current problems around the country, the New York Times should merely be reporting the facts, rather than implicitly editorialising on the situation.

Such a headline should draw some attention, though its accuracy is disputable. While foreign propaganda is slightly easier to prove, internal partisan bias in public broadcasting may just be a matter of opinion.

Is the Broadcasting Board of Governors a well-known public body in the US? If not, why not...

With ongoing discussions about the US death toll in Iraq, the figures for Iraqi civilian deaths are difficult to confirm - but is this difficulty misleading?

So why was Harriet Miers chosen by President Bush for a Supreme Court nomination when other worthy candidates were available?

Susan Chira, Foreign Editor of the Times, revealed recently why certain photos are published, and how editorial decisions on Iraq are made

The BBC announced yesterday that it was closing its operations in Tashkent for the next 6 months, with its long-term local presence in doubt also

With little first hand experience of US media until recently, I have been told it is commonly received wisdom in american journalism circles that Murdoch's Fox News leans to the right...is this fair in light of their current coverage?

A UK MP with links to the Saddam regime is accused of lying by US Senators whom he had described as the "Mother of all Smoke Screens" - How is this reported around the world?

Boring and stale though it begins to seem, the fact that the handling of the Jason Blair case is still discussed means that attention must be paid to Keller's memos to Times' staff published online recently

News Corporations Use Branding Like Everybody Else - Should they be Criticised for it?

When one state, one organisation, one individual, accuses another of a crime in public, the press have the right to cover it. Shouldn't they also report counter-accusations though, in the name of balance?