andrew harding

BBC Paris Correspondent. Author of "A Small, Stubborn Town," “These Are Not Gentle People,” “The Mayor of Mogadishu.” Previously in Africa, Asia, former USSR.

[BBC News (UK) @BBCNews]

I have right papers and visa - barred referee Artan https://t.co/HnMg0AEKO1

[BBC News Africa @BBCAfrica]

Somali referee Omar Artan, who was set to be the first from his country to officiate at the World Cup finals, has been denied entry to the United States.

https://t.co/kSveDfqDTO

[BBC Sport @BBCSport]

Somali referee Omar Artan, who was set to be the first from his country to officiate at the World Cup finals, has been denied entry to the United States.

[Ben Tavener @BBCBenTavener]

Mobile internet still down in central Moscow. Pedestrians, couriers and taxi drivers look lost. People connecting to wifi outside cafés/banks. Vedomosti says sales of pagers, paper maps and landline phones through roof. And now even wifi in the Duma (parliament) reportedly out!

[The Kyiv Independent @KyivIndependent]

What began as a film about a city redefining itself became a record of resilience — following how ordinary people adapted as their lives were suddenly reshaped by war.

Explore the series: https://t.co/SPJdb0ihBi

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Wonderful to see these fantastic friends getting justly recognised by @RTS_media for their incredible work. @lindseyhilsum @BBCSteveR @YousraElbagir

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“A Small Stubborn Town” in exalted company in London ⁦@Waterstones⁩. If you’re interested in Ukrainian defiance…

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“La Psychose” - our report on the panic gripping Marseille as teenagers “enslaved” in violent drugs gangs.⁦with @paulprad90⁩ ⁦⁦@Ieaguedj⁩ https://t.co/vhYZn86oqw

[andrew harding @AndrewWJHarding]

For some context… https://t.co/ip5CGb4pS5

[BBC Breaking News @BBCBreaking]

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu resigns after less than a month in the role https://t.co/QPDkLGBL8F

[BBC News (World) @BBCWorld]

As Gisèle Pelicot faces one of her rapists in court, what has changed in France? https://t.co/pWEKjZUTvV

[andrew harding @AndrewWJHarding]

“It’s as if it never happened.” France weighs the impact of Pelicot case as one rapist appeals his conviction, a year on. https://t.co/pqJcFQ4vAf

[andrew harding @AndrewWJHarding]

"We know our path now." Our update on a family who lost their 7 year old daughter in a crush onboard a small boat off the French coast last year. With @paulprad90 @ProducerKathy @Ieaguedj @Romyliad https://t.co/vkof3VvBXL

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Moldova holds key election as Russia's shadow looms large https://t.co/Ku625Y5Qu8

[andrew harding @AndrewWJHarding]

What a voice. What a loss. The poet Tony Harrison. “I want to do justice to my inwardness, my tenderness, my political rage.” https://t.co/qM46P0QPBF

[BBC Press Office @bbcpress]

The BBC, in association with Agence France-Presse, the Associated Press, and Reuters, has launched a short film calling on the Israeli authorities to allow international journalists access to Gaza.

Read more: https://t.co/RZJAL6I6zL

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Do please read: https://t.co/KmAtgkpMFp

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[Asma Khalid @asmamk]

Today on the show — my co-host Tristan Redman (who doesn’t exist on here!) speaks to @AndrewWJHarding

They tell a fascinating story of how in 1994 Ukraine gave up the world’s third LARGEST nuclear arsenal … and how that affects its trust today.

https://t.co/VZtFXMA3zf

[andrew harding @AndrewWJHarding]

(In case you missed it over the summer) - Our investigation into a people-smuggling gang in France and the UK. One arrest made since, in Birmingham. None in #France. https://t.co/2LFl1em0K2