"Peter died in 1852, his son Algernon took over. During the 1850s, the ""Post"" was very closely associated with the Palmerston ministry. With the aid of Andrew Montagu, Borthwick purchased the ""Post"" in 1876. His son Oliver (1873–1905) was business manager and editor, but died young, and upon the father's death in 1908 control went to his daughter Lilias Borthwick (1871–1965), wife of Seymour Henry Bathurst, 7th Earl Bathurst (1864–1943). In 1881, the paper appointed the first woman war correspondent when it sent Lady Florence Dixie to South Africa to cover the First Boer War. The paper was noted for"
"capture of Bloemfontein through battles at Lydenberg and the Komatipoort. In 1905, he resigned from the ""Standard,"" becoming a foreign correspondent for the London ""Daily Mail"" during the Russo-Japanese War (1904–1905). Prior to the outbreak of the Great War in Europe, he covered the Balkan War (1912). During the First World War, he reported the First Battle of the Marne (September 1914) for the London ""Daily Telegraph."" Shortly afterwards, he enlisted with the rank of captain and assignment to the general staff. As the Chief Field Censor on the staff of General Sir Ian Hamilton in the Gallipoli campaign (April–December"
"St. Petersburg as a foreign correspondent of the Norwegian newspaper ""Morgenbladet"" and the Danish newspaper ""Vort Land"", and gave a vivid portrayal of the revolutionary turmoil in Russia. In 1909, he relocated to Berlin as a correspondent for ""Morgenbladet"". In the same year, he was appointed a ""secret press envoy"" to Berlin and Paris for the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, a position he held until 1911. From 1911, he was permanently employed by ""Morgenbladet"". He also wrote for the Swedish newspaper ""Dagens Nyheter"". During the First World War, he was among the leading commentators on the ongoing war in"
"then went to Vienna and Paris for the ""Daily Express"" in which he broke the news in 1939 that British troops had arrived in France. He then covered the Winter War from Finland. He was critical of the Soviet attack on Finland but foresaw that the Red Army would defeat the Germans. He enlisted in the New Zealand Army, serving in Crete and North Africa as an Intelligence Officer on Freyberg's staff, then was First Secretary at the new New Zealand Embassy in Washington (when Walter Nash was Minister to the United States) before serving in Italy. In 1956 he"
"War, and the Austro-Prussian War. While in the East in 1869, he accepted an offer of the editorship of the ""Daily News,"" and held this post for three months in 1870. On leaving it he at once became editor of the ""Observer,"" and filled that office for nineteen years (1870–89), continuing to write for the paper for some time after he ceased to edit it. Subsequently, he was a constant contributor to the ""Nineteenth Century,"" the ""Empire Review,"" and other periodicals. His interest in foreign politics remained keen, especially in the affairs of Eastern Europe. He was a frequent visitor"
"a cadet journalist with ""The Sydney Morning Herald"" before the start of World War II. He served overseas in the 2nd AIF in the Signals Corps 1942–45. On return to Australia, he rejoined the ""Herald"" as a war and foreign correspondent, serving in London, Germany, Greece, Spain and Portugal. He was News Editor in Sydney from 1950 to 1954. For the next three years he worked overseas again, reporting from London, France, Russia, and the Middle East, where he covered the 1956 Suez Crisis. He was in Sydney from 1958 for the rest of his career, where he became renowned"
"the ""New York Herald"" and reported on the Austro-Prussian War in 1866. In 1869 he was a special correspondent for the ""Evening Standard"", for whom he went to France to report on the Franco-Prussian War. During the Siege of Metz (1870), he was arrested as a spy and nearly put to death. His life was spared through the intervention of other journalists and the French Emperor Napoleon III. He remained with the ""Standard"" for the next 25 years. During his career he reported on the Third Carlist War and the Bengal famine. Toward the end of his life he became"
"correspondent in Paris during the mid-1950s. Though Randal served as a European economic correspondent in Paris, he moved on to covering wars He worked for the United Press, the former ""Paris Herald"", ""Time"", ""The New York Times"", and the ""Washington Post"" (with which he remained for almost 30 years). He reported on the Algerian War of Independence from France, and the wars and crises in Vietnam, the Congo, Iran, Lebanon, Kurdistan, Bosnia, and Liberia during his time as a war correspondent Of his decision to become a foreign correspondent, Randal has said: “Essentially I operated as a contrarian in semi-perpetual"
"it was his cousin Sir Stephen Hastings who became his abiding ally. He then moved to the United States, spending a year (1967–68) as a Fellow of the World Press Institute, following which he published his first book, ""America, 1968: The Fire This Time"", an account of the US in its tumultuous election year. He became a foreign correspondent and reported from more than sixty countries and eleven wars for BBC TV's ""Twenty-Four Hours"" current affairs programme and for the ""Evening Standard"" in London. Hastings was the first journalist to enter Port Stanley during the 1982 Falklands War. After ten"
"massacre in which white police shot dead some 70 peaceful black demonstrators. An opponent of the apartheid regime, he left South Africa in 1962 and immigrated to Canada where he found a job with the ""Montreal Star"". He served as the newspaper's White House correspondent, and a correspondent for ""The Observer"" of London and the South African Morning Group, from 1963 until 1973, when he became Editor of the London ""Observer"" Foreign News Service. He covered the Johnson and Nixon presidencies, exclusively disclosing LBJ would not run for re-election and Nixon would visit China. In 1976, he returned to the"
"Air Forces during World War II and was stationed in New Guinea and the Philippines. He rejoined ""New York Post"" in 1949 as labor editor and later as a columnist. He also wrote for the NYC-based ""World-Telegram and Sun"" and a short-lived successor, the ""World Journal Tribune"", a merger between the ""Telegram"", the ""New York Herald-Tribune"", and the ""New York Journal American"". His 1955 book ""Part of Our Time: Some Ruins and Monuments of the Thirties"" was a farewell to his youthful Communism. During 1958 and '59 he spent a year in Rome on a scholarship of the U.S.-Italy Fulbright"
"War, he served in the army, in France, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, and Italy, where he broadcast to the Allied Forces. Illness while in Italy forced him to curtail his medical studies and concentrate on writing. As a freelance journalist, he contributed to many newspapers and periodicals, including ""The Times"", ""The Daily Telegraph"", ""The Guardian"", ""Contemporary Review"", ""Books and Bookmen"", ""Chambers's Journal"", the ""Daily Mail"", the ""Daily Express"", the ""Liverpool Daily Post"", and the ""Liverpool Echo"" as well as the ""New York Times"". He spent 30 years on Fleet Street with Associated Newspapers. He also served as a director of ""Contemporary"
"newspaper. He spent the remainder of the war in China and Burma and also covered General Douglas MacArthur's island-hopping campaign. He was the first Western journalist to visit Hiroshima after the atom bomb was dropped, arriving alone by train from Tokyo on 2 September, the day of the formal surrender aboard the . His Morse code dispatch was printed on the front page of the ""Daily Express"" newspaper in London on 5 September 1945, entitled ""The Atomic Plague"", the first public report in the Western media to mention the effects of radiation and nuclear fallout. On this ""scoop of the"
"experience and knowledge of Asian cultures, mostly Chinese and Vietnamese, gave him a unique perspective on events that shook the Asian world during the first half of the twentieth century. In 1944, he began his career as journalist and was sent to the Far East to cover various topics such as the south-east Asian war and the rise of communist China, First Indochina war. He progressively became one of the most famous French war correspondents for his work during the first French Indochina war and then the beginning of the American Vietnam war, wars which he later described in several"
"York correspondent. He then worked at the ""New York Post"", returning to the ""Times"" in 1977. His assignments included staff editor of the Week in Review section; Metro reporter; City Hall bureau chief; and, from 1982 to 1995, foreign correspondent in Tokyo, Rome, and Jerusalem. Over the years, he covered such major events as the Attica prison rebellion in 1971, the fall of Ferdinand Marcos in the Philippines in 1986, South Korea's pro-democracy uprising in 1987, the collapse of Communism in Eastern Europe in 1989, the 1990 Iraqi invasion of Kuwait and 1991 Persian Gulf War, the 1993 Oslo accords"
"campaign for improving the nutritional content of bread. Then in 1914 he was sent on his first foreign assignment, travelling to Canada undercover as a migrant worker to find out the life that awaited the hundreds of thousands of people then emigrating to Canada. At the outbreak of war, he was called down to London to represent the ""Daily Mail"" at the Press Bureau in London. In October 1914 he was ordered to try to get to Ostend before it was taken by the German Army. When he discovered that he was too late, he traveled to Europe anyway and"
"foreign affairs correspondent with his first assignment in Ghana. Over the next thirty years, he covered eleven conflicts and reported from eighty countries, making his name with reports from wars and conflicts in Vietnam, Middle East, Nigeria, Angola, and in Northern Ireland (during the ""Troubles""). His roles at the BBC included diplomatic correspondent (1977–78), chief Washington correspondent (1978–89), and Berlin correspondent (1989–94). He won the Royal Television Society's Reporter of the Year award in 1977 and 1993, and was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 1992. That same year, while covering the war in"
"""Daily Telegraph"", becoming a freelancer in 1955. He was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship in 1956 and an Associate Nieman Fellowship at Harvard University in 1957. He wrote for a number of international news magazines, including the ""Reporter"", ""Look"" and the ""Atlantic"". He was a correspondent for the ""Telegraph"" on the Korean War, which he described as a ""tragic accident"". It was during Korea that he developed a bitter rivalry with Wilfred Burchett, whom he considered a traitor for his support of the Chinese. Warner was a significant correspondent from the Vietnam War, where he was critical of the American conduct"
"Jim Hoagland Jim Hoagland (born January 22, 1940) is an American journalist. He is an associate editor, senior foreign correspondent, and columnist for ""The Washington Post"". Born in Rock Hill, South Carolina, Hoagland is a graduate of the University of South Carolina. He attended post graduate programs at both the University of Aix-en-Provence in France and Columbia University in New York. Writing for ""The Washington Post"", he won the Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting in 1971 ""for his coverage of the struggle against apartheid in the Republic of South Africa."" Again for the ""Post"" he won the Pulitzer Prize for"
"career in 1927 as a reporter for The Baltimore Sun. He joined the New York Times in 1929 and wrote for them for the next forty years. In 1937 he became the paper's military analyst. That year, he spent four months in Europe reporting on the military preparedness for what was viewed as the coming war. One of his first major stories in 1938 was of the interception of the ocean liner ""Rex"" by U.S. B-17 Flying Fortresses, in which he personally participated. During World War II he wrote from the South Pacific, North Africa and Europe. His dispatches from"
"has covered presidential campaigns and the State Department for ""The Washington Star"" and national security issues for ""The Los Angeles Times"", Newhouse News Service, ""The Baltimore Sun"" and AOL's ""Politics Daily"" before moving to ""The Huffington Post"" in February 2011 where he has covered national security issues at the White House, Pentagon, CIA and State Department, and has reported on conflict from Europe, Africa, Asia, the Middle East and Central America. He accompanied U.S. military units in the field many times, both on domestic and overseas training maneuvers and in Desert Storm, the Iran-Iraq tanker war, the interventions in Panama,"
"New York Times"". He covered the Far East for the early part of his journalism career, including assignments in Japan and Korea. Later, he was Moscow bureau chief for ""The Times"". His marriage to linguist Eleanor Harz ended in divorce. He was a member of the team that won the Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting in 1958. In 1961, two years after returning to Washington, he left ""The Times"" to join the State Department. By the mid-1960s, he was involved in the State Department's Vietnam policy. After a series of diplomatic and national security positions (as well as taking time"
"York Times"" in covering Southeast Asia from his base in Bangkok, Eastern Europe from his base in Belgrade, and New York. Following The New York Times, he served for seven years as Paris correspondent for CBS News. He is the author of ""A Shattered Peace: Versailles 1919 and the Price We Pay Today"", a look at how some of the world's current geopolitical problems can be traced to the Treaty of Versailles which ended World War I. He was also co-author of ""The Fourth World War: Diplomacy and Espionage in the Age of Terrorism"", a book of memoirs and opinion"
"to 'dangerous thoughts,' and been armed by American and British hypocrites, could easily live in a civilized co-operative world if any of us could provide one. Shortly before the United States entered World War II, in 1941, Snow toured Japanese-occupied areas of Asia and wrote his second major book, ""Battle for Asia"", about his observations. After writing the book, Snow and his wife returned to the United States, where they separated. In April 1942, the ""Saturday Evening Post"" sent him abroad as a war correspondent. Snow traveled to India, China, and Russia to report on World War II from the"
"August 1991, and the wars in the former Yugoslavia. He joined ""The Washington Post"" in 1980, when he was appointed bureau chief in eastern Europe (1980–1981), based in Warsaw. He was also bureau chief in Paris (1982–1986) and Moscow (1988–1993). Other assignments included stints in Rome for Reuters news agency (1974–1975), in Africa as a freelancer (1976), and as a special correspondent in Belgrade (1977–1980), when he covered the death of Marshal Josip Broz Tito. In Washington, he worked for the ""Post"" as a United States Department of State reporter and as a foreign investigative reporter, covering the Dayton peace"
"War, providing a memorable report from Argentina about the sinking of the ARA General Belgrano during the conflict. In January 1983, he returned to the ""News At 545"", this time as the sole regular host, also making occasional appearances on ITN's weekend news bulletins over the next three years. He would continue this role until March 1986, when he decided to resign from studio newscasting to go back 'on the road'. He became Channel 4's Washington Correspondent for 'Breakfast News' in 1989 and ITN's Chief Foreign Correspondent 1989–1999. On resuming his career as a war reporter, Nicholson joined the Royal"
"Fernand Auberjonois Fernand Auberjonois (25 September 1910 in Valeyres-sous-Montagny, near Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland – 27 August 2004 in Cork, Ireland) was a highly respected journalist who worked as the foreign correspondent of the ""Pittsburgh Post-Gazette"" and the ""Toledo Blade"". Throughout most of the Cold War, Auberjonois was one of the most admired American reporters based in London. From 1956 until his formal retirement in 1983 and after, he covered many of the world's biggest news stories. During World War II, he enlisted in the U.S. and served on secret assignments, including setting up radio transmissions for the Allies to divert the"
"August–September 1944, including the Battle of Montegridolfo. At the end of the War he began a newsman’s career initially editing a frontline newspaper for the military. In the early 1950s he joined Reuters as a correspondent in Asia. His first assignment was covering the Korean War and he then moved to Saigon until 1956, and then took various other posts before becoming freelance in 1963. He continued to write for a variety of publications and journals including ""This is Japan"" where he wrote an article on the Katakana where he mentions that he was a regular visitor to Tokyo. Corley"
"newspaper were not immediately clear. After several months ""trying out"" different departments he finally expressed a wish to work as a foreign correspondent in France, England and the United States of America. The outbreak of war in July 1914 meant that his foreign posting never extended beyond a brief stay in France during the early summer of that year. He was then posted for six months to Vienna, after which he took on the editorship of the Vossische Zeitung's Feuilleton section. He stayed with the Feuilleton job till the war ended. During the early part of the First World War"
"the family paper in 1939 and was soon covering stories oversea as Europe edged toward World War II. Among the reporters who worked for him during the war were Drew Middleton and James Reston. He served as a foreign affairs correspondent for 40 years and wrote two dozen books in his lifetime. His skills as a raconteur were legendary as were his friendships with high and mighty or just plain interesting people. Because of the circles he traveled in, he sometimes carried messages from one foreign leader to another; for U.S. President John F. Kennedy he conveyed a note to"
"where he also worked as a political correspondent for Al HaMishmar. When the Six-Day War broke out he returned to Israel and participated in the occupation of East Jerusalem as a reservist. That experience caused him to decide never to return as a soldier to occupied territories inhabited by civilian populations. He returned for a short while to Europe on a journalistic assignment, and wrote from Czechoslovakia where he had travelled on a visa that he had received before the breaking of relations between the Eastern Bloc states and Israel. He was then assigned to New York, where he served"
"of War. Subsequently, made war correspondent, he was sent to Reims during its bombing, alongside the photographer Moreau. Londres' first big article told of the fire in the cathedral on 19 September 1914; the report was published two days later. Londres wanted to go to the Orient; the editors of ""Matin"" refused. So he left to become a foreign affairs reporter for ""Le Petit Journal"". In 1915 he went to south-east Europe to report on combat in Serbia, Greece, Turkey and Albania. On his return, he covered the end of the war in France. In 1919 he was sacked by"
"was stationed in Malaya during the emergency. Afterwards he took a degree in politics at the London School of Economics. He married Ann Mathison in 1967 and they had two sons, both of whom work in journalism. Jacobson started his journalistic career as a heating specialist on ""Ideal Home"" magazine. He was later financial correspondent for ""The Times"" in New York. In 1970 he joined ""The Sunday Times"" where he reported on foreign wars in Bangladesh, Cyprus, Lebanon, Vietnam, El Salvador and Chad among others. He was briefly imprisoned in Calcutta. He covered the Yom Kippur War in 1973 in"