Pakistan Vows to Improve Journalists’ Freedom and Safety

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said his government would investigate targeted violence, ease visa and travel limits, and review the expulsion of a reporter for The New York Times.

    



The New York Times Hires Critic and Fashion Director

Vanessa Friedman, the fashion editor of The Financial Times, will lead global fashion coverage on all publishing platforms.

    



Book Review Byline Tally Shows Gender Disparity

In its annual count of male and female bylines in book reviews, magazines and literary journals, VIDA, a women’s literary organization, revealed that in 2013, the publications still largely favored men over women.

    



Marty Plissner, 87, Is Dead; Led Political Coverage at CBS

Mr. Plissner was a reporter and writer known for his ability to cultivate sources and for a dexterity in covering primaries that contributed to increased competition among television networks.

    



Times Co. Reports Slower Decline in Ads

The New York Times Company said its fourth-quarter drop in print and digital ad revenue was smaller than declines earlier in 2013.

    



Bill Keller, Former Editor of The Times, Is Leaving for News Nonprofit

Mr. Keller, an Op-Ed columnist who was executive editor of The Times from 2003 to 2011, will be editor in chief of The Marshall Project, a nonprofit journalism start-up focused on the criminal justice system.

    



White House Urges China to Act on Journalists’ Visas

The statement was the latest public effort on behalf of reporters for Bloomberg and The New York Times thwarted in their work by visa delays.

    



Former Interpreter for The Times Is Killed in Afghanistan

The former interpreter, Noor Ahmad Noori, was found beaten, stabbed and possibly suffocated on a roadside near Lashkar Gah, where he lived.

    

The Times Hires a Technology Columnist

Farhad Manjoo, a technology columnist at The Wall Street Journal, will write the “State of the Art” column.

    



New York Times Hires Bloomberg Reporter in China Controversy

Michael Forsythe left Bloomberg News in November after reports that the news agency did not publish an article over fears it would anger China.

    



Hugo Lindgren Named Acting Editor of Hollywood Reporter

Mr. Lindgren, former editor of The New York Times magazine, will take over for the next three months.

    



Susan Rasky, Award-Winning Reporter for The Times, Dies at 61

She shared a Polk Award for national reporting for coverage of Congress in 1990 and most recently taught at the University of California, Berkeley.

    



2013 : The Year in Pictures by NYT

Comme le récapitulatif Reuters Photos of the Year 2013, le New York Times a mis en place leur « review complète » de l’année 2013 en images. Un récapitulatif des 12 derniers mois racontés à travers les clichés des photographes et journalistes aux quatres coins du monde. Tous les détails dans la suite de l’article.

CHICAGO 01/23/2013 Firefighters extinguished a five-alarm warehouse fire in single-digit temperatures. The water sprayed from their hoses froze quickly, leaving the area glazed with ice.

DAMASCUS, SYRIA 01/27/2013 A building burned in the Ain Tarma neighborhood after a Syrian Air Force strike.Goran Tomasevic/Reuters

PORT SAID, EGYPT 01/28/2013 Egyptians mourned the death of Mohammed Yousra, 27, who was one of seven antigovernment protesters killed in clashes with the police.Tara Todras-Whitehill for The New York Times

SAIDNAYEL, LEBANON 01/19/2013 Raeda, 15, and her baby brother are among 11 relatives sharing a tent here, after an explosion near their home in Aleppo, Syria, partly blinded her.Lynsey Addario for The New York Times

TEHRAN 01/20/2013 Iranians at the public execution of two men, whose stabbing of a man, caught on a video camera and posted online, caused an uproar.Ebrahim Noroozi /Fars, via Associated Press

ALLAHABAD, INDIA 02/10/2013 A man cradled his wife, who was killed in a stampede at a train station at the height of the Kumbh Mela, a Hindu religious festival.Kevin Frayer/Associated Press

GRANJENO, TEX. 02/13/2013 United States Border Patrol agents detained migrants from Guatemala.Kirsten Luce for The New York Times

BROOKLYN 03/03/2013 The Orthodox Jewish community gathered for the funeral of Nathan and Raizy Glauber. The newlywed couple were expecting a baby when they were killed in a hit-and-run accident.Robert Stolarik for The New York Times

PARWAN PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN 04/11/2013 A girl read in front of her class at Mir Ali Ahmad Girls School.Sergey Ponomarev for The New York Times

AZAZ, SYRIA 02/11/2013 A refugee at the Bab al-Salam camp on the northern border. Despite claims that millions of dollars in humanitarian aid was sent to Syria, there was little sign of relief at the camp.

DAMASCUS, SYRIA 03/28/2013 Syrian soldiers and investigators surveyed the area where a mortar shell exploded in a cafe at Damascus University. Andrea Bruce for The New York Times

NEAR MAGADI, KENYA 03/04/2013 Masai voters waited to cast their ballots in a crucial, anxiously awaited presidential and parliamentary election. Goran Tomasevic/Reuters

LOS ANGELES 04/11/2013 Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, left, and Thomas Bangalter of the French duo Daft Punk watched Coan Buddy Nichols skateboarding. Chad Batka for The New York Times

BOSTON 04/15/2013 Police officers scrambled after the second explosion near the finish line of the Boston Marathon. John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe, via Associated Press

PAKTIA PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN 04/15/2013 The Third Brigade Combat Team of the 101st Airborne Division, known as the Rakkasans, climbed down from the mountains. Sergey Ponomarev for The New York Times

KABUL, AFGHANISTAN 04/22/2013 Traders exchanged currency at the money market. Sergey Ponomarev for The New York Times

SAVAR, BANGLADESH 04/24/2013 A Bangladeshi woman, who survived the collapse, was rescued. Kevin Frayer/Associated Press

DOVER, DEL. 04/27/2013 Staff Sgt. Miguel Deynes prepared a final uniform for Capt. Aaron R. Blanchard, at the Dover Air Force Base mortuary. Captain Blanchard and his Apache co-pilot, First Lt. Robert J. Hess, were killed in Afghanistan on April 23. Ashley Gilbertson/VII for The New York Times

BOSTON 05/08/2013 Jeff Bauman, 27, rested during occupational therapy, almost a month after he lost his lower legs in the Boston Marathon bombings. Josh Haner/The New York Times

MADRID 05/12/2013 Serena Williams served to her opponent, Maria Sharapova, in the women’s singles final at the Madrid Open. Williams won and retained the world No. 1 ranking. Susana Vera/Reuters

WASHINGTON, D.C. 05/16/2013 President Obama and a helpful Marine at a news conference in the Rose Garden. Doug Mills/The New York Times

MOORE, OKLA. 05/21/2013 Dead horses were piled near an intersection after a tornado plowed through the area. Kirsten Luce for The New York Times

MOORE, OKLA. 05/22/2013 James Akin, 12, outside his home after the devastating tornado. Christopher Gregory/The New York Times

ISTANBUL 06/01/2013 Demonstrators against the Turkish government’s plans to develop Gezi Park clashed with the police near the prime minister’s office. Daniel Etter/Redux

ISTANBUL 06/11/2013 Demonstrators took cover behind a barricade during clashes with riot police officers at Taksim Square. Angelos Tzortzinis/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

MANHATTAN 07/15/2013 Having braved the long lines, visitors experienced Random International’s “Rain Room” at the Museum of Modern Art. Karsten Moran for The New York Times

NEAR GOGLAND ISLAND, RUSSIA 07/15/2013 President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia rode in the Sea Explorer 5 underwater research vessel to view the remains of a warship that sank in 1869 in the Baltic Sea. Alexei Nikolsky/RIA Novosti Kremlin Press Service, via Associated Press

CAIRO 07/15/2013 Protesters threw stones at supporters of the ousted Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi near Ramses bridge. Narciso Contreras for The New York Times

LONDON 07/23/2013 Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, emerged from St. Mary’s Hospital with their infant son. Jocelyn Bain Hogg/VII

ALLAHABAD, INDIA 08/06/2013 After a monsoon, a boy dangled from a power line before diving into an overflowing Ganges River. Sanjay Kanojia/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA 08/19/2013 The double-amputee track star Oscar Pistorius was indicted in South Africa in the killing of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp. European Pressphoto Agency

FORT MEADE, MD. 08/20/2013 Army Pfc. Bradley Manning headed to a hearing in the WikiLeaks case. He later was sentenced to 35 years in prison for espionage and changed his name to Chelsea. Patrick Semansky/Associated Press

GROVELAND, CALIF. 08/25/2013 Corey Adams of California’s Department of Fish and Wildlife watched the Rim Fire as it burned outside Yosemite National Park. Noah Berger/European Pressphoto Agency

LONG BEACH, N.Y. 08/25/2013 Children played on the beach as the first summer vacation season after Hurricane Sandy was coming to an end. Karsten Moran for The New York Times

WASHINGTON 08/28/2013 President Obama greeted Yolanda Renee King, the only grandchild of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., after a ceremony commemorating the 50th anniversary of King’s “I Have a Dream” speech at the Lincoln Memorial. Doug Mills/The New York Times

ALEPPO, SYRIA 09/07/2013 Issa, 10, carried a mortar shell in a weapons factory of the Free Syrian Army. He works 60 hours a week with his father at the factory. Hamid Khatib/Reuters

NEAR GIGLIO ISLAND, ITALY 09/17/2013 The wreckage of the Costa Concordia cruise liner was raised off the coast of the Tuscan island of Giglio, almost two years after it sank and killed 32 people. Andrea Sinibaldi/Lapresse, via Associated Press

IDLIB PROVINCE, SYRIA 09/17/2013 A Syrian rebel fighter rested in a cave. Russia claimed that it had new information tying rebel forces to nerve gas attacks on the capital. Narciso Contreras/Associated Press

NAIROBI, KENYA 09/21/2013 Plainclothes officers searched the Westgate mall for gunmen. Tyler Hicks/The New York Times

THE BRONX 09/26/2013 Mariano Rivera, the New York Yankees closer who had pitched on five of their World Series-winning teams, played his last game at Yankee Stadium. Barton Silverman/The New York Times

NEAR SIRACUSA, ITALY 10/02/2013 Syrian refugees aboard an Italian Coast Guard vessel after they were found floating adrift off the coast of Italy. Bryan Denton for The New York Times

LAKE KIVU, CONGO 10/05/2013 Aaron Kubuta, a military chaplain, prayed following a baptism ceremony for members of the Army of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Pete Muller for The New York Times

LONDON 10/20/2013 Malala Yousafzai, 16, the Pakistani girl who was shot in the head by Taliban fighters, signed a copy of her memoir, “I Am Malala,” before an event at the Southbank Center. Olivia Harris/Reuters

BROOKLYN 10/30/2013 In Julie Taymor’s new production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at the Polonsky Shakespeare Center in Brooklyn, Kathryn Hunter, as Puck, arrived from above the stage.

BROOKLYN 11/06/2013 Justin Timberlake performed at the Barclays Center. Chang W. Lee/The New York Times

ADELANTO, CALIF. 11/15/2013 Immigrant detainees exercised at the Adelanto Detention Facility, which houses an average of 1,100 immigrants, who are in custody pending a decision in their cases or are awaiting deportation. John Moore/Getty Images

SAMAR ISLAND, THE PHILIPPINES 11/18/2013 A boy swung in front of Saint Michael the Archangel Church in Basey. Sergey Ponomarev for The New York Times

KIEV, UKRAINE 12/03/2013 A man looked out at a street teeming with protesters demonstrating against the government near the Parliament building. Sergey Ponomarev for The New York Times

BROOKLYN 12/05/2013 The 2013 graduating class of New York City firefighters, the most diverse in the city’s history, at the Christian Cultural Center. Todd Heisler/The New York Times

EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA 12/15/2013 Mnikelo Ndagankulu, draped in a South African flag, sat on a hill overlooking Nelson Mandela’s ancestral home and burial ground, Qunu. Daniel Berehulak for The New York Times

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New York Times to Unveil Redesigned Website Next Week

The new platform, which will be rolled out Jan. 8., will be available immediately to some readers in a test group.

    



Mike O’Connor, Journalists’ Advocate, Dies at 67

Mr. O’Connor, a veteran war correspondent, became an advocate for threatened journalists in Mexico, one of the world’s most dangerous countries for the press.

    



Times Publisher Sets Out Plan for ‘Native’ Ads

Arthur Sulzberger Jr. said in the letter that the online content would be labeled a paid post and appear in a different typeface.

    



The Media Equation: Where Freedom of the Press Is Muffled

China and Britain both underscore how transparency, however painful in the moment, allows democracy, business and the citizenry to thrive in the long run.

    



China Pressures U.S. Journalists, Prompting Warning From Biden

Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. raised the issue as Beijing withholds accreditation for journalists from The New York Times and Bloomberg.

    



Promotion of 3 Editors Is Announced at The Times

Janet Elder and Lawrence Ingrassia were named deputy managing editors and Rebecca Corbett was promoted to assistant managing editor.

    



Times Names a New Editor of Video Content

Bruce Headlam, editor of the media desk at The New York Times, was named managing editor of video content development by Jill Abramson, executive editor.