• The World with Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim

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The World with Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim

By: Sky News
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  • Sky News’ Yalda Hakim and NBC’s Richard Engel have covered world events for years. Now, they team up for a new podcast to share their experiences from the frontline.

    They debrief from global flashpoints and discuss their encounters with the biggest decision makers. They’ll also be joined by some of those key players to help make sense of world events.

    From conflict in the Middle East, to the US election, and the war in Ukraine there is no better place for analysis and expertise

    New episodes from Richard and Yalda every Wednesday. Starting October 9th.
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  • The return of ISIS: A global threat we can't ignore?

    The return of ISIS: A global threat we can't ignore?
    Jan 8 2025
    After the deadly New Year's Day terrorist attack in New Orleans, just how worried should we be about ISIS? That is what Richard and Yalda examine on this week's episode of The World.

    From the frontline to online, they discuss why the terrorist group may be deadlier than ever.

    Yalda also gives her take on the current row over whether England should refuse to play Afghanistan's cricket team because of the Taliban's treatment of women.

    You can watch the full episode on YouTube and click here to watch the NBC documentary Richard mentions in the episode.

    To get in touch or to share questions for Richard and Yalda, email theworld@sky.uk

    Episodes of The World With Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim will be available every Wednesday on all podcast platforms.
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    35 mins
  • A kidnapping in Syria and a close call in Ukraine

    A kidnapping in Syria and a close call in Ukraine
    Jan 1 2025
    In this special episode, Richard and Yalda recount their toughest moments while reporting on the road.

    For Richard, that was when he was kidnapped in 2012 for five days while in Syria reporting for NBC.

    Yalda then tells the story of how in 2017, during filming for a documentary while she was six weeks pregnant in Ukraine, she thought she might be losing her unborn baby.

    To get in touch or to share questions for Richard and Yalda, email theworld@sky.uk.

    Episodes of The World with Richard Engel And Yalda Hakim will be available every Wednesday on all podcast platforms.
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    33 mins
  • Looking Back at 2024: A World in Turmoil

    Looking Back at 2024: A World in Turmoil
    Dec 18 2024
    In this special episode, Richard and Yalda take a look back at the biggest world news stories of 2024.

    From reporting on the frontlines of Ukraine and Lebanon, to witnessing the election of Trump in Washington, Richard and Yalda have criss-crossed the world this year covering global events.

    They take a look back at the most significant stories they have reported on, answer some listener questions and discuss what countries and conflicts they will be watching in 2025.

    To get in touch or share questions for Richard and Yalda, email theworld@sky.uk.
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    25 mins

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