Ahmed Hassan, International Editor

Ahmed Hassan is an award-winning international journalist with over 15 years of experience covering global affairs, conflict zones, and diplomatic developments. Before joining The Update Desk as International Editor, he reported from more than 40 countries for major news organizations including Reuters and Al Jazeera. He holds a Master's degree in International Relations from the London School of Economics.
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Zelensky Decries Russian Drone Strike on Ukrainian Train as Act of Terrorism

** In a tragic escalation of violence, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has…

Trump Appoints Tom Homan as ‘Border Tsar’ in Minneapolis Amid Immigration Tensions

In a significant move, US President Donald Trump has assigned Tom Homan,…

Former French Senator Sentenced to Four Years for Drugging MP with Intent to Assault

In a landmark ruling, Joël Guerriau, a former senator in France, has…

Scandals Unravel the Legacy of South Korea’s Former First Lady Kim Keon Hee

** In a landmark case that highlights the intertwining of privilege and…

Starmer Channels Top Gun in Playful Banter with Macron

In a light-hearted exchange that showcased the camaraderie between the UK and…

Bari Weiss Addresses CBS News Staff in Bid to Restore Trust Amidst Turbulent Times

In her inaugural town hall as editor in chief of CBS News,…

Tragedy Strikes as Russian Drone Attack Claims Lives on Ukrainian Passenger Train

A recent drone strike attributed to Russian forces has tragically resulted in…

Starmer’s Diplomatic Mission to China: Navigating Opportunities Amidst Economic Constraints

Keir Starmer's upcoming visit to China is poised to be a pivotal…

Kyiv’s Bitter Winter: Russian Strikes Leave Residents in the Cold

As winter grips Kyiv, residents are grappling with freezing temperatures and widespread…

Former French Senator Sentenced for Drugging MP in Sexual Assault Case

A significant ruling in France has seen former senator Joël Guerriau convicted…

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