Apologies & Retractions in International News Media

Sorry for telling you to ‘get sexual’ with your TAs, Canadian univ paper says

The Western Gazette, the student newspaper for the Univ. of Western Ontario in London, Ontario, apologized for an article telling...

Canada's QMI Agency, which is Sun Media's national news wire, wrongly reported NHL player Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins...

The Economist apologized and retracted a book review that criticized the book for its negative portrayal of white and black...

Al Jazeera unpublished an article claiming U.S. journalists James Foley and Steven Sotloff's beheadings were staged. The terrorist group ISIS...

Yesterday, the cast of pundits on Fox News' Fox & Friends joked about professional football player Ray Rice's beating of his...

Fox News' co-host Eric Bolling referred to a female pilot fighting against terrorist group ISIS as "boobs on the ground."...

Despite having made the claim since the 1980s, writer Seiji Yoshida did not kidnap 200 women during World War II...

Canada's Sun News Network host Ezra Levant mocked politician Justin Trudeau and his parents after Trudeau, the leader of Canada's...

Sports site Deadspin falsely claimed Colorado politician Cory Gardner lied about playing football in high school. Deadspin's article, published on...