Aurélien Breeden

Franco-American journalist, reporter at the @nytimes Paris bureau. Profile picture by Dmitry Kostyukov (

[Emma Bubola @EmmaBubola]

News! After six years at @nytimes in London and Rome I am starting a new role as a correspondent based in Buenos Aires 🇦🇷. I am thrilled - send me your tips and stories.

https://t.co/906Asa4bkE

[Elian Peltier @ElianPeltier]

I’m honored to be The New York Times’s next bureau chief for Pakistan & Afghanistan. Working in these countries over the past few months has been an immense privilege and I can’t wait to tell more of their stories alongside my talented colleagues here.
https://t.co/yWvZMmDjHE

[Steven Erlanger @StevenErlanger]

Rod Nordland, 75, Dies; War Reporter Who Also Wrote of His Own Struggle. Such a brave, courageous friend. RIP

https://t.co/SEWkiQ8coc via @NYTimes

[Aurélien Breeden @aurelienbrd]

A gripping, thoughtful piece by @Bernstein in @NYTmag about the meaning of justice https://t.co/9LI2v5NjvD

[Aurélien Breeden @aurelienbrd]

"All these crises and more have left Lebanon in no shape to withstand a sharply escalating conflict with Israel, like a 10-car pileup caught in the path of a tornado." by @VivianHYee https://t.co/DI1zAERve6

[Aurélien Breeden @aurelienbrd]

Olympic Surfing Comes to a ‘Poisoned’ Paradise by @hkbeech https://t.co/4D7BUf4EzR

[Aurélien Breeden @aurelienbrd]

A fascinating tale by @scottsayare in @NYTmag about the woman who could smell Parkinson's https://t.co/ZYhiU1i6oc

[Aurélien Breeden @aurelienbrd]

Top government tributes by @EmmanuelMacron and @GabrielAttal, live chat on @lemondefr https://t.co/95Oql54X3M ... strong reaction in France to #Toriyama's death, DB a big deal here https://t.co/MDPCnQ6XcG

[Aurélien Breeden @aurelienbrd]

@CgtTourEiffel Bonjour, je cherche à vous joindre aujourd'hui pour le New York Times, serait-il possible de me contacter par DM ou sur aurelien.breeden(at)nytimes(.)com? Merci par avance.

[Aurélien Breeden @aurelienbrd]

Who Was the Mysterious Woman Buried Alone at the Pet Cemetery? - a beautiful story beautifully told by @andrewkeh https://t.co/r62MRLrZyb

[Aurélien Breeden @aurelienbrd]

Don't miss this vivid, insightful piece by @ElianPeltier - how Africa is changing French, from the streets of Abidjan to the suburbs of Paris https://t.co/wzzRZnnZIF

[Catherine Porter @porterthereport]

Bedbugs are crawling across Parisian sheets and chairs, and they are infesting French minds. https://t.co/ucykyVTsfV

[Aurélien Breeden @aurelienbrd]

@thesaintnick_ Hello @thesaintnick_ sorry to bother, I'm a reporter in Paris working on the earthquake in Morocco. I'm happy to hear that your wife is not injured. Are you available to DM very quick ? Trying to get a better sense of situation on the ground. Thank you.

[Catherine Porter @porterthereport]

Walking home while my colleague @aurelienbrd reads his story on the musician Pone, who lost his voice to ALS, is a perfect example of the beauties of listening to ⁦@nytimes⁩ journalists read their stories. https://t.co/ZPTNWSWxg5

[Aurélien Breeden @aurelienbrd]

A.L.S. paralyzed @poneofficiel and stole his voice. He embarked on a unique quest to get it back - all the while writing books & mixing music with his eyes. One of the most extraordinary people I have ever met. https://t.co/DwDrV4S678

[Joe Bernstein @Bernstein]

Last month, I set out to figure out what "dad culture" is today. Does it even still exist?

With the help of dozens of millennial fathers, I present my findings:

The New Dad Canon.
https://t.co/ddEQ35o6fy

[Aurélien Breeden @aurelienbrd]

“There are editors who will always feel guilty that they aren’t writers. [...] I can write perfectly well — anybody who’s educated can write perfectly well. It’s very, very hard, and I just don’t like the activity. Whereas reading is like breathing.” https://t.co/u9wvqeXz04

[Elian Peltier @ElianPeltier]

Several men who died in the June 1-2 protests in Senegal where shot in the head, chest, or back, according to six death certificates we've seen, raising suspicions that the Senegalese police fired on demonstrators and bystanders.
https://t.co/GFZ6rdtz5k

[Roger Cohen @NYTimesCohen]

via ⁦@nytimes⁩ The war, in Russia https://t.co/f7cKRjCsj2

[Aurélien Breeden @aurelienbrd]

D-Day’s Historic Beaches Face a New Onslaught: Rising Seas by @porterthereport https://t.co/ltK0eMiSye