Now, we are excited to announce that Yara will join us full time on International as a deputy in London. In this new role, she will oversee our coverage of the Middle East, working closely with the regional and live editors as well as correspondents on the ground. Yara brings a wealth of experience reporting in the Middle East, giving us a major boost as we expand our coverage in a region going through a major transition. We’re thrilled about her new assignment, but we’ll really miss her.”Before coming to The Times, Yara was a deputy international editor at NPR and a senior editor at The Atlantic. At Reuters she was the deputy national security and foreign policy editor and a senior correspondent in the Middle East and Africa.

Source: International New York Times February 29, 2024 22:43 UTC