The World with Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim

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'The greatest show on earth' - less than a week until US election Oct 30, 2024

It's six days until the US election and in this week's episode of The World, Richard and Yalda discuss the radically different foreign policy approaches of Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.
On Ukraine, Israel and Iran – how would each candidate approach these conflicts? What would that mean for the wider world?
They also analyse the implications of Israel's retaliatory strike on Iran over the weekend.
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To get in touch or to share questions for Engel and Hakim, email theworld@sky.uk.
Episodes of The World With Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim will be available every Wednesday on all podcast platforms.

The age of assassinations? Oct 23, 2024

Sky News and NBC News have joined forces for a new podcast - The World With Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim.
In today's episode, Richard and Yalda examine the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar and investigate the potential of reprisals against Western leaders.
They also assess recent reports that Kim Jong Un's troops could be used in the war against Ukraine and ask how much we have to fear from the "axis of evil" - North Korea, Russia, China and Iran.
Click here to watch the full episode on YouTube.
To get in touch or to share questions for Engel and Hakim, email theworld@sky.uk.
Episodes of The World With Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim will be available every Wednesday on all podcast platforms.

The Iranian 'octopus of terror' Oct 16, 2024

Sky News and NBC News have joined forces for a new podcast - The World With Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim.
In this second episode, Richard and Yalda have just returned from the Middle East.
They ask whether this is the end of Hezbollah, examine allegations of Iranian assassination attempts against Donald Trump and provide tips on staying alive in a war zone.
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To get in touch or to share questions for Engel and Hakim, email theworld@sky.uk.

How the conflict in the Middle East might put Donald Trump in the White House Oct 09, 2024

Sky News and NBC News have joined forces for a new podcast - The World with Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim.
For the first episode, Yalda is in Jerusalem and Richard is covering events in Lebanon.
They discuss what they are seeing and hearing on both sides of the border as the conflict appears to be "spiralling into an abyss".
And with the US election now four weeks away, they ask whether the economic and military consequences of the war could determine where it’s Donald Trump or Kamala Harris in the Oval Office.
Click here to watch the full episode on YouTube.
To get in touch or to share questions for Engel and Hakim, email theworld@sky.uk.

Introducing... The World with Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim Oct 02, 2024

Sky News and NBC News have joined forces to launch a new global affairs podcast - The World with Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim.
Ahead of our first full episode launching next week, Richard in south Lebanon and Yalda in the capital Beirut share some of their experiences working from the frontline.
They introduce themselves, recount their unconventional routes into journalism, and tell you why you should subscribe to this podcast and listen each week.
Episodes will be available every Wednesday from 9 October.
To get in touch or to share questions for Engel and Hakim, email theworld@sky.uk.

The World: What is happening and why it matters Sep 24, 2024

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.