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Junaid Ahmed

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Senior Journalist / Output Editor @bbcworldservice @bbcnewshour previously The Real Story. Views my own. Email junaid.ahmed at https://t.co/67hmQicgVQ #COYS

Joined April 2008
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Today’s Russian papers on today’s economic problems in Russia: “Butter 30% more expensive than last year…price of potatoes up 65%.” Plus, the rouble falls past 100 against the dollar & “Chinese banks tighten checks on payments…” #ReadingRussia


Just to put things in perspective, oil production in the United States has gone up under President Biden #COP29

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BBC's @caroline_gm_d reports on how entire villages are being relocated in Pakistan because of climate change youtube.com/watch?v=sCG-pn…


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Pompeo and Haley won't be part of new administration

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In an interview in 2019 former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev told me what his reaction had been in 1989 to the fall of the Berlin Wall: “We came to a decision. There mustn’t be bloodshed. We couldn’t allow it.” Camera/edit @mattgodtv Producer @LizaShuvalova


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Trump wins Arizona, completing sweep of all seven battleground states, AP declares theguardian.com/us-news/2024/n…


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A deserved winner of the Charles Wheeler Award for Outstanding Contribution to Broadcast Journalism -@MishalHusain was just a little embarassed when I mentioned it on @BBCr4today

Embarrassing @MishalHusain on @BBCr4today to celebrate her winning the Charles Wheeler award for Outstanding Contribution to Broadcast Journalism last night 👏👏👏 Mishal

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When Iranian police beat women in the streets for standing up for their rights, the world - and Germany - rightfully condemned it. But those condemnations ring very hollow now as German police beat and kick elderly women for objecting to Israel's slaughter of Palestinians.


Hello @Specsavers you asked me to DM you, and I did. Will you be responding soon?


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I will be monitoring this incident closely, including the authorities response. #Iran

یک دختر دانشجو دراعتراض به پاره شدن لباسش توسط حراست دانشگاه آزاد تهران، آن را از تن در آورد



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"They left us to die". Trauma in Valencia has turned to rage. We watched the King & Queen, Prime Minister and regional president feel the full force of it, quite literally. Our report for BBC News at Ten, with camera @jadominguez_a, producer @MichaSteininger and Ana Lopez


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This comment should be viewed against the backdrop of electoral politics. But don't overlook the potential policy implications. It won't be well received by a Bangladesh interim gov't that's led by a leader-Muhammad Yunus-who has been highly critical of Trump in the past.

I strongly condemn the barbaric violence against Hindus, Christians, and other minorities who are getting attacked and looted by mobs in Bangladesh, which remains in a total state of chaos. It would have never happened on my watch. Kamala and Joe have ignored Hindus across the…



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Statement on @bbcworldservice funding

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Statement on Washington Post’s refusal to endorse presidential candidate.

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Fascinating article on the #bangladesh students who used to be members of the Awami League student wing that the government has now banned as a "terrorist" group. aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/2…


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More than ten years ago, I interviewed Fethullah Gülen. It was one of those interviews was a very big deal at the time.........but where the top line remained elusive. Maybe that was the point. bbc.co.uk/news/world-eur…


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My latest in @FT Solid majority of Lebanese oppose Hizbollah. But while its opponents, even its allies, see an opportunity to curtail its power, no one in Leb is looking to ride an Israeli tank to victory crushing another pol party or community. ft.com/content/89defe… via @ft


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