Jonathan Rugman , Foreign Affairs Correspondent
Jonathan Rugman has been Foreign Affairs Correspondent at Channel 4 News for more than a decade.
He reported from the revolutions and uprisings in Syria, Egypt, Libya, Tunisia and Bahrain and has covered stories as diverse as Somalia's famine, the migrant crisis in the Mediterranean, corruption in world football and the Haiti earthquake. In 2016 he won a BAFTA for his reporting on the terrorist attacks in Paris.
He was previously the programme's Washington Correspondent and Business Correspondent and his reporting has won more than 10 awards. He is the author of "Ataturk's Children: Turkey and the Kurds" and previously worked on BBC Radio 4 documentaries and in Turkey for the BBC and The Guardian.
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UK to hand Chagos Islands to Mauritius after decades long dispute
Now Britain has agreed to give up sovereignty over a group of remote islands described as its last African colony – after a dispute stretching back for fifty years.
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Gaza polio outbreak: what do we know?
The UN is gearing up for yet another major challenge in Gaza, vaccinating at least 90% of children in the Strip against polio.
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UN calls on Israel to stop military operations in West Bank
The UN Secretary-General has called on Israel to cease its military operation in the occupied West Bank. A Palestinian news agency said 17 people had been killed in two days of fighting with militants.
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Israeli forces kill at least 10 Palestinians in West Bank raids
At least ten Palestinians have been killed as Israel carried out large-scale raids in the occupied West Bank.
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Where do Hezbollah-Israel attacks leave the middle east?
Israel says it has prevented a major attack by launching a pre-emptive strike on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon.
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Robert Kennedy Junior endorses Trump after suspending election campaign
Robert Kennedy Junior has appeared alongside Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Arizona – after dropping his bid to run for the White House as an independent. Mr Trump embraced him on stage, describing him as “phenomenal”.
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Dozens more Palestinians killed as US urges ceasefire deal
It had been feared the Democratic convention would be overshadowed by violent protests over the war in Gaza. That didn’t happen.
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Indian doctors to strike 24hrs over rape and murder of trainee
The 31-year-old woman was attacked in a Kolkata hospital room where she had been taking a break during a long shift.
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Is Ukraine’s Kursk incursion grinding to a halt?
It’s been nine days since Ukrainian troops crossed the Russian border in what’s been called a ‘surprise incursion’ in this latest phase of the war.
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Gaza ceasefire talks to begin under shadow of Iran Israel attack
Talks aimed at ending the war in Gaza are due to begin in Doha tomorrow: an Israeli delegation is on the way, while Hamas says it won’t be in the room but is open to separate discussions with mediators.
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Sudan’s military chief escapes drone attack ‘defiant’
Sudan’s military chief has survived a drone attack at an army graduation ceremony he was attending in the east of the country. General Abdel-Fattah Burhan escaped unhurt and defiant, but five people were killed.
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Inside the Paris Olympics security operation
France’s Interior Minister has suggested that he was more worried about tonight’s weather than the security situation.
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Israel strikes Yemen for first time since Gaza war
Israel has shot down a missile fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels towards the southern resort of Eilat.
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CrowdStrike: World’s biggest IT outage continues to cause global chaos
Cyber agencies in both the UK and Australia have urged people to be alert to fake emails or calls.
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What Trump assassination attempt might mean for the US political atmosphere
The United States is no stranger to presidential assassinations. Four sitting presidents have been killed, as well as several presidential candidates.
