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The World with Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim

The World with Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim

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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.Copyright Sky News Ciencias Sociales Política y Gobierno
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  • Can Syria's new President by trusted?

    Can Syria's new President by trusted?
    Jul 23 2025
    On this week's episode, Yalda and Richard talk about the growing international condemnation of Israel's war in Gaza, including from a usually staunch ally – the evangelical right wing of America. But what has made them voice a rare criticism?

    The two also talk about the shaky ceasefire that is currently in place in the southern Syrian city Sweida. This is the first real test for the new Syrian leader, but can he contain the violence?

    And, Yalda gives an update on the situation in Afghanistan where women and girls have been arrested by the Taliban for violating their strict dress code.
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    36 m
  • Why Trump changed his mind on Ukraine

    Why Trump changed his mind on Ukraine
    Jul 16 2025
    This week, Yalda and Richard discuss Donald Trump's big decision to send weapons to Ukraine through NATO. Why has he changed his mind?

    Yalda gives her take on the situation and why she thinks Trump is following a similar position to presidents before him when it comes to the Russian leader.

    The two also discuss the UK’s secret Afghan immigration scheme after a massive data leak and gagged media. But how serious is this for those people still stuck in Afghanistan trying to flee the Taliban?

    To get in touch or to share questions, email theworld@sky.uk

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    27 m
  • Iran's crackdown on so-called Afghan spies

    Iran's crackdown on so-called Afghan spies
    Jul 9 2025
    Richard is just back from Iran and tells Yalda what he saw at the Evin prison which Israel bombed.

    The two also talk about Iran's crackdown on Afghan refugees and undocumented workers in the country, some of whom the Iranian government say were working as spies for Israel.

    But how true is this? Yalda reveals what her Mossad contact told her.

    They also ask how close a ceasefire in Gaza might be.

    To get in touch or to share questions, email theworld@sky.uk
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    30 m
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