Becky Anderson @BeckyCNN

Host of @CNNConnect & CNN Abu Dhabi Managing Editor. Join us Mon-Fri for our Emmy-award winning show @CNNi 17:00 UAE | 14:00 London | 09:00 New York CNN.com/Connect Abu Dhabi, UAE Joined March 2010

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Becky Anderson @BeckyCNN

20 hours ago

As the old city of Mosul begins to shine once more, historian Omar Mohammed tells me the restored landmarks are not just symbols of architectural but of resilience, memory, and coexistence.

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For centuries, Mosul stood as a cosmopolitan crossroad, linking much of the Arab world. Years after ISIS’s reign of terror came to an end, the city is slowly reclaiming its soul—thanks to @UNESCO and support from the UAE and leaders such as @NouraAlKaabi. I witnessed it all…

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23 hours ago

Breaking: italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani dies aged 91. cnn.com/2025/09/04/sty…

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2 days ago

Breaking: UAE warns Israel’s West Bank annexation would cross ‘red line’ and end regional integration efforts. cnn.com/2025/09/03/mid…

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2 days ago

Can China usher in a new world order? Beijing’s diplomacy and military hardware are convincing the world it can, but Dave Rank argues there are other, more important questions to consider:

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2 days ago

From lasers to unmanned subs, China just rolled out impressive new hardware, but defense innovation expert Michael Raska pointed out something that was missing from Beijing's military parade that might be just as telling as what we did see:

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2 days ago

A stark warning from the UAE over Israel’s West Bank annexation plans. Assistant Min. for Political Affairs Lana Nusseibeh said “Annexation in the West Bank would constitute a red line for the UAE. It would severely undermine the vision and spirit of the (Abraham) Accords, end…

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3 days ago

“China isn’t backing down.” @SiuHeiWong2 explains the message Beijing is sending this week to an audience of one: Donald J. Trump.

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3 days ago

Afghanistan – a crisis within a crisis – and @CharlotteSlente Sec Gen of @DRC_ngo is there, speaking to me from Herat. Taliban are asking for international aid after a quake killed 1,400+ people, but budgets are slashed. So where does that leave surviving Afghans?

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a week ago

Thank you, @BeckyCNN, for the interesting conversation. #economy #markets @CNN @CNNi #FederalReserve

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a week ago

President Trump signed an executive order to ban flag burning, although it’s protected under the First Amendment. Flags have also taken front center in the UK, where protestors used the England flags as a symbol of anti-immigration. Author Tim Marshall tells me how a piece of…

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a week ago

UN nuclear inspectors @IAEA have returned to Iran for the first time since being expelled in July during the Israel-Iran conflict. @SahilV_Shah tells me they need security guarantees from the U.S. that no one will kill scientists or bomb their sites.

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a week ago

As global outrage intensifies over Israel’s back-to-back airstrikes on Al Nasser Hospital,@MSF 's @mohabed1973 paints a stark picture from the ground: “Gaza is a land of rubble. There’s no basic life, no health system, there is nothing.”