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Language nerd 🌍 and journalist @BBCWorldService 🎙️ Before: @AP @skynews and @lorienttoday in Lebanon 🇱🇧

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@Channel4News
Channel 4 News
3 months
Inside the lucrative industry of online 'auditors' targeting migrant hotels in the UK Viral content creators across the UK are cashing in on protests targeting migrants and asylum hotels. Who are these so-called hotel 'auditors' and what are their true motivations as right-wing
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@hxhassan
Hassan I. Hassan
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A Rape Case Highlights Sexual Violence in Syria After a young Alawite woman was attacked by men in security uniforms, the state’s failure to protect its people is becoming ever clearer. Kamal Shahin reports for @newlinesmag.
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After a young Alawite woman was attacked by men in security uniforms, the state’s failure to protect its people is becoming ever clearer
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@sebusher
sebastian usher
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One of Lebanon’s most celebrated composers & musicians Ziad Rahbani - as well as the son & curator of the musical legacy of his legendary mother Fairouz - has died at the age of 69 - his music remains an essential part of the soundtrack of life in Lebanon #زياد_رحباني
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@BBCNewsPR
BBC News Press Team
5 months
A joint statement on Gaza from AFP, AP, BBC News and Reuters
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@BBCWorld
BBC News (World)
6 months
Gaza aid contractor tells BBC he saw colleagues fire on hungry Palestinians
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The Israel- and US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation has strongly denied the allegation.
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@BBCPM
BBC Radio 4 PM
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Israel has bombed the gates of the Evin Prison in Tehran.   Anoosheh Ashoori was detained in Evin prison - he shares his concern for the wellbeing of the inmates and his friends currently imprisoned.   #BBCPM
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@EmCLew
Emily Lewis
7 months
When Johan ordered door-to-door shipping, I'm not sure this is what he expected... 🚢
@BBCWorld
BBC News (World)
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Man in Norway wakes to find huge container ship in garden
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@glcarlstrom
Gregg Carlstrom
7 months
Official photo from the Trump-Sharaa meeting. Imagine going back in time to 2010 and trying to explain this to someone. Surreal
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@deborahamos
deborah amos
8 months
A Syrian man known as by his alias, The Gravedigger, publicly revealed his identity on Sunday at the Arab Conference at Harvard.
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@ftdata
FT Data
10 months
The Syrians being swallowed up by Israel’s new frontline
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The IDF is using excavators, tanks and bombs to take territory from neighbours and remake its borders
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@bmroue
Bassem Mroue باسم مروه
1 year
#Syria's dwindling #Jewish community can visit one of the world's oldest #synagogues again. Syria was once home to one of the largest Jewish communities in the world. Only nine Syrian #Jews remain in #Damascus https://t.co/VvZ1tsUH3R
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@Channel4News
Channel 4 News
1 year
True scale of Assad’s slaughter revealed at Syrian mass grave
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@SarahDadouch
Sarah Dadouch | سارة دعدوش
1 year
“The sorrow I never allowed myself to feel, the instinct to turn and look back…. seemed to be ebbing away. But it all shattered on December 8, when my sobs echoed in millions of homes of those who had become forlorn refugees around the world” By Asser https://t.co/56KoF2cjty”
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Exiled journalist Asser Khattab on what the news from Syria means to its diaspora
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@EmCLew
Emily Lewis
1 year
Much of Syrian composer @MalekJandali's music is inspired by the protest chants of the 2011 uprising. Today, he hopes the fall of Assad can create a "symphony of peace" A real privilege to produce this interview with @BBCTimFranks. Listen here from 39:30 https://t.co/eKg6X3QEmW
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@mjdaoud
MJ Daoud
1 year
"I keep reaching, myself, to find the words, and they fail me. Nothing seems to capture the moment. I wrestle with the recesses of my mind for the words, and then I see a photo of a detainee and I break down and start over." by @kshaheen https://t.co/5zPAdNS7Au
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In the end, Bashar al-Assad had nothing to say to the country he bludgeoned and bled, but what matters now is that his ‘forever’ rule is over
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@Shayan86
Shayan Sardarizadeh
1 year
A Russian disinformation operation has created over 300 fake videos impersonating more than 50 major news organisations this year. Ahead of the US election, the operation is attempting to sow division, claim the vote will be rigged and depict the US as a country near collapse.
@O_Rob1nson
Olga Robinson
1 year
The FBI has warned of two fake videos circulating online aimed at casting doubt around the US presidential election. These videos are v likely part of a wider Russian campaign @Shayan86 and I’ve been tracking for a long time 🧵
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@bbcworldservice
BBC World Service
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BBC Africa Eye investigates the "silent exodus" from France of those fed up with racism and discrimination. Watch more on YouTube https://t.co/Nuc592IDD1
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@GebeilyM
Maya Gebeily
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A custom-made battery, an undetectable detonating substance & a fabricated online history. How Israel's bulky pagers fooled Hezbollah:
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An invisible detonator and wafer-thin plastic explosives turned batteries into bombs
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