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paydesk has 40 reporters who cover Middle Eastern Politics. Our journalists are already on location, all over the world, and ready to work at a moment's notice. Our top correspondents who cover Middle Eastern Politics are Khabat Abbas and Azhar Al-Rubaie. Use our journalist directory to find an Middle Eastern Politics member to work for you.
Journalists Who Cover Middle Eastern Politics
Khabat Abbas
Khabat Abbas is an independent journalist and video producer based in Northern Syria. Since 2011 She has extensively covered the developments that have shaken her country starting with the popular demonstrations, to the frontlines until the fight against the so-called Islamic State and its ...
Arabic
English
Kurdish
Journalism
Arts & Books
War Reporter
Breaking News
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Usually Responds Seldom
Azhar Al-Rubaie
Azhar Al-Rubaie has worked as a journalist in Iraq since 2014. In 2018 he did a series of articles in many topics, including Politics, health, society, wars, militias ,human rights and LGBTQ rights. His is featured in the Arab Weekly, VICE news, Al-Jazeera, DW, Raseef 22, Washington Institute for ...
Arabic
English
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
News Gathering
+7
Politics
Science & Environment
Arts & Books
+10
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Usually Responds Within a month
Iason Athanasiadis
Top Rated
Iason Athanasiadis is a multimedia videojournalist based between Athens, Istanbul and Tunis. Iason has covered the MENA region since 1998, is native in Greek and English, near-native in Arabic and Persian, and conversational in Turkish. He is available for all stories related to migration, economic ...
Arabic
English
Greek
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Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+13
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+8
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Jobs Completed 1
Uri Blau
Twenty years ago, I published my first story for a Jerusalem weekly newspaper. Since then, I gained knowledge, connections and a deep understanding of covering the news in Israel, Palestine, U.S. and parts of the world. With my ability to navigate Israel & Palestine, I conducted hard hitting ...
English
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Corporate Content
+7
Fact Checking
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Usually Responds Within a few hours
Jonathan Broder
Jonathan Broder writes about defense and foreign policy for Newsweek from Washington. He's been covering national security issues for more than two decades, including 12 years as a writer and senior editor at Congressional Quarterly. Before moving to Washington, Broder spent 20 years as an award-...
English
German
Hebrew
Feature Stories
Risk Analysis
Research
+3
Politics
Current Affairs
War Reporter
+5
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Jobs Completed 16
Job Success Rate 94%
Usually Responds Within an hour
Mariam Chehab
I’m Mariam Chehab, a Lebanese journalist with over a decade of experience in the industry. I graduated in 2010 and have since built a solid career in journalism and writing. For the past six years, I've been working at Euronews, a worldwide news channel. During my time at Euronews, I've conducted ...
Arabic
French
English
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+5
Politics
Arts & Books
Film & Theatre
+9
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Jobs Completed 9
Job Success Rate 100%
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Paul Cochrane
Paul Cochrane is a freelance journalist based in Udine, Italy. He lived in Beirut, Lebanon from 2002 to 2019, and in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa from 2019 until 2024. He has written for over 80 publications worldwide, covering financial crime, business, higher education and skills developments, ...
English
Documentaries
Feature Stories
Content Writing
+6
Business
Finance
Current Affairs
+3
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Jobs Completed 3
Usually Responds Within a few days
Diego Cupolo
Diego Cupolo is a multimedia journalist, photographer, and author of "Seven Syrians: War Accounts From Syrian Refugees" (2013 - 8th House Publishing). His articles have appeared in The Atlantic, Foreign Policy and The New Statesman, among other publications. His photography and video clients ...
English
Italian
Spanish
+1
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
+9
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+7
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Jobs Completed 1
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Mehmet Demirci
Mehmet Demirci is a journalist based in Raleigh, United States of America. ****
English
Photography
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Janine Di Giovanni
Janine di Giovanni has 25 years covering war and conflict and is an expert on The Arab world, terrorism, Afghanistan, Ira, France, USA, conflict, humanitarian disasters, anything conflict related She has published five books, is writing one on Syria, has won many awards, is an Ochberg Fellow at ...
English
Live Reporting
Fact Checking
Fact Checking
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Khaled Diab
Khaled Diab is an award-winning freelance journalist, blogger and writer who is currently based in Belgium. He has previously been based in Tunis, Jerusalem, Brussels, Geneva and Cairo. Khaled writes for leading publications in Europe, the Middle East, the United States and Asia. He also ...
Arabic
Dutch
English
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Corporate Content
+6
Fact Checking
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Yüksel Durgut
Yüksel Durgut is a journalist based in Dortmund, Germany. He is in the fields since 1994. He worked for a Turkish News Agency. He covered Afghanistan and Pakistan about ten years. He wrote four books and hundreds of documentaries for many TV channels. Journalist, صحافي, журналист, روزنامه نگا,ر,...
English
Turkish
Urdu
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
+9
Fact Checking
Related Articles
Jobs Completed 5
Usually Responds Within a day
Marco Gombacci
Foreign Affairs and Conflict Zones, European and Italian politics. Based in Brussels, Belgium. Marco Gombacci is the editor of online and printed magazine The European Post and a contributor to the Italian newspaper Il Giornale/Occhi della Guerra (now InsideOver). Featured on FRANCE24, ...
English
Italian
Spanish
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Content Writing
Interview (Print / Radio / Podcast)
+2
Politics
Current Affairs
War Reporter
+2
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Jobs Completed 2
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Gabriela Gutiérrez
Gabriela Gutiérrez is a journalist based in México, D.F. I've covered human interest, security, narco and business stories since 2003 in some of the most influential magazines and newspapers of Mexico, such as El Universal, Proceso, Expansion, Newsweek and ****, among many others. My editors ...
English
Spanish
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Corporate Content
+6
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+6
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Jobs Completed 2
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Suzan Haidamous
Suzan Haidamous is a journalist based in Bayrut, Lebanon. Worked on Stories covering Lebanon, Syria and the Middle East for various international media outlets.
Arabic
English
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
News Gathering
+6
Current Affairs
Fact Checking
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Dalia Hatuqa
I am a multimedia journalist whose work has appeared in The Economist, Foreign Policy, The Atlantic and elsewhere. Since 2000, I have divided my time between the U.S. and the West Bank, covering a range of political, economic and cultural issues for print, TV and radio. Before moving back to ...
English
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+12
Fact Checking
Related Articles
Usually Responds Within a day
Husam Hezaber
Freelance journalist covering war and humanitarian situations in Syria. Experienced collaborator with media agencies including Al Jazeera, The Guardian, Middle East Eye, and other media outlets.
Arabic
English
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+11
Politics
Film & Theatre
Sports
+6
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Meir Javedanfar
Meir Javedanfar is a journalist based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.
English
Hebrew
Persian (Farsi)
+2
Live Reporting
Fact Checking
Politics
Risk Analysis
Fact Checking
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Jobs Completed 3
Dorian Jones
I have been reporting from Turkey for 25 years for TV, radio and print. I can compile radio and TV packages ready for broadcast. I am experienced at live reporting for radio and to camera. I work for a variety outlets including BBC Sky News, Deutsche Welle, CBC and VOA.
English
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Corporate Content
+6
Fact Checking
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Jobs Completed 36
Job Success Rate 97%
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Aashish Kiphayet
Aashish Kiphayet is a Bangladeshi documentary photographer and Audio-Visual Storyteller based in Washington DC. He is passionate about current affairs, politics, human rights, and social justice. His photography has been published in prestigious outlets like Time, The Guardian, Bloomberg, The ...
English
Photography
Current Affairs
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Davide Lerner
Davide Lerner is a freelance journalist based in Ankara, Turkey. He graduated from the London School of Economics and the London School of Oriental and African Studies. He has previously worked for Agence France Presse and Associated Press, as well as done live radio and TV. He freelances widely in ...
English
French
Hebrew
+1
Vox Pop
News Gathering
Feature Stories
+8
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+2
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Jobs Completed 1
Faten Omar
Faten Omar is a freelance journalist, works for several Arabic and English news agencies.Currently, she works for Xinhua, Chinese news agency. Previously she was a reporter at Kuwait-based daily English newspaper Kuwait Times, daily Arabic newspaper Al-Kuwaityah, senior editor at Al-Mustagbal ...
Arabic
English
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Research
+5
Politics
Current Affairs
Science & Environment
+18
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Naseh Shaker
Freelance journalist based in Sana'a, Yemen.
Arabic
English
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Fact Checking
Politics
Natural Disasters
War Reporter
+3
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Richard Spencer
Richard Spencer is Middle East Correspondent for The Times of London, based in Beirut, Lebanon.
English
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Feature Stories
Interview (Print / Radio / Podcast)
+1
Politics
Current Affairs
War Reporter
+1
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Jobs Completed 2
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