Foroudi joins Reuters as a correspondent in Paris

Reuters has hired Layli Foroudi as a correspondent in Paris. She comes from The Times in Tunisia, where she was a journalist. She has also worked as a freelance digital producer and assistant TV producer on The Listening Post, Al Jazeera English’s media review program. She has also worked for the weekend magazine at the […]

Reuters appoints Mills as Qatar correspondent

Andrew Mills has joined Reuters as Qatar correspondent. Previously, he was founding editor at Connect the Gulf by Al Sila, a five-minute email newsletter providing news from the Arab Gulf States. He was also co-founder of Jumpline, a community hub to support journalism educators and trainers in Doha. He has also freelanced for the Toronto Star, […]

Reuters awards NABJ scholarships to Northwestern, CUNY students

Reuters announced Tuesday the winners of two Reuters-National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) scholarships for graduate journalism programs — JayJuan Jones at Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications, and Randi Love at CUNY’s Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism. Each student will receive a value of more than $40,000 in tuition […]

Reuters seeks an audience editor in London

Reuters is looking for an experienced Audience Editor to drive loyalty and traffic and expand our audience on Reuters.com and a variety of social platforms. The ideal candidate must be an experienced journalist, obsessed with data and analytics, and have the collaboration skills to work on cross-functional teams that involve editorial, marketing, technology, and sales. Applicants must also be able […]

Reuters names Azhari deputy bureau chief for Lebanon, Syria and Jordan

Reuters has named Timour Azhari as deputy bureau chief for Lebanon, Syria and Jordan, based in Beirut. Azhari has been a reporter in Lebanon for the Thomson Reuters Foundation for the past nine months. He previously was with Al Jazeera English as a correspondent in Beirut. And he also worked for the Lebanese Oil and […]

Reuters seeks an economics correspondent in Indonesia

Reuters is looking for a dynamic and experienced correspondent to cover Southeast Asia’s biggest economy, Indonesia. The successful candidate will join our financial team to cover the G20 economy, its policymakers, central bankers and other relevant stakeholders. The right candidate must be able to develop sources and break news while delivering insightful, agenda-setting stories on […]

Yiu named Hong Kong correspondent at Nikkei Asia

Pak Yiu has joined Nikkei Asia as a Hong Kong correspondent. He comes from Reuters, where he was a journalist. He has also worked as a video journalist at Reuters. He was also a China and Mongolia video journalist at AFP and a multimedia producer at News Talk 4BC. Yiu graduated from University of Queensland.

Bloomberg hires Kumar as oil markets correspondent

Bloomberg has appointed Devika Krishna Kumar as an oil markets correspondent in London. She joins from Reuters, where she recently was an energy and commodities markets reporter. Previously, Kumar was a reporter on the tech, media and telecom desk. She was also a correspondent covering retail and consumer companies. She previously worked as a copywriter […]

Reuters promotes Gallagher to breaking news correspondent

Reuters has tapped Christopher Gallagher as a breaking news correspondent in its Washington bureau. Previously, he was a multimedia journalist, working in Tokyo for many years. Gallagher has been with Reuters for 13 years, previously also serving as editor, breaking news. He has also worked as an assistant news editor at Dow Jones Newswires. Gallagher […]

Reuters names Mourad its Middle East breaking news correspondent

Reuters has promoted Mahmoud Reda Mourad as Middle East breaking news correspondent. Recently, he was a reporter for its Arabic Service. Mourad has been with Reuters for over 11 years, previously also serving as sub-editor for Arabic Service. He was also a journalist at Middle East News Agency for over 5 years. Mourad graduated from […]