https://www.leonelakhani.com/everything-else daily 0.75 2025-07-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1752517196787-HJBJ9LKABEWM6BZT417K/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Trump Inauguration 2025 Thousands of Trump's staunchest supporters wait in frigid temperatures to catch a glimpse of their President. [January 20, 2025, Washington DC] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1752517196787-HJBJ9LKABEWM6BZT417K/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Trump Inauguration 2025 Thousands of Trump's staunchest supporters wait in frigid temperatures to catch a glimpse of their President. [January 20, 2025, Washington DC] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1752518846329-7HEANHNBGIZRE2LJ9QWA/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - US Election 2024: Trump sweeps the board It was expected to be a close race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, but in the end, it was a decisive win for Trump. [November 5, 2024, Washington DC] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1752518808858-NP95N0Y4MX8WZMS6ZDF5/image-asset.jpg Everything Else Gallery - Family Prepares to Self Deport Parents to Mexico Karina is preparing for a big move. Born in Mexico, she came to America as a child with her parents, who illegally crossed the border in search of a better life. She eventually became an American citizen when her husband joined the military. Her parents worked and lived in the U.S. for decades, but with no path to citizenship, they remained undocumented – now fearing deportation. Even, as a US citizen, Karina is planning to move her entire family, including her American children, back to her home country. Correspondent Leone Lakhani traveled to Texas to hear her story. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1752514809585-7FQZ5EJ2GO9XWLJHDA4J/image-asset.png Everything Else Gallery - From Israel-Iran Attacks to Ceasefire From Iran's strikes on a US base to Trump announcing a ceasefire plan, all in one whirlwind day. It began with an expected Iranian strike on the US base in Qatar (which had been evacuated). Then, it emerged that Iran warned the US and Qatar ahead of the strikes. Soon after, Trump posted "thank you Iran for giving us early notice" and "there will, hopefully, be no further HATE". Then came Trump announcing that both Iran and Israel had agreed to a ceasefire — under a complex timeline — over the next day. Will the ceasefire go into effect, and will it stick?[June 24, 2025, Washington DC] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1706889785117-IU0EBN69NH9VKDHWRNJW/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - COP28: Investcorp on the private sector's role in the climate transition https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1706667235947-6HRD4U0C49PC9JWTTZR0/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - What does decolonizing food mean? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591649048418-4XTZ43NH849S5T93L96T/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Toughest player you've ever faced in your career? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591925880733-L8O3A20KUBUQYWIK88CW/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Hollywood legend John Travolta about his undying passion for flying https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1707518576570-ZRC2C7U4192MBQSMF1AX/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Gaza's grim reality https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1717975732164-9K2COFALF5NEBKT1WB0A/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - 5 five months into the Gaza war, will the US reconsider Israeli aid https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1706665631786-3CG9O1QVGWR70K8WV4UF/image-asset.png Everything Else Gallery - Thousands flee as Israeli campaign in Khan Younis intensifies https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1671041732261-BK3TBA5BGC6DWJYY7CC9/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Delivering Babies in the US is Dangerous and Expensive https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1655839979460-GZG1VPTCG3TQ6MB8P9IY/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - A company is making sure Native Americans are able to secure loans. Here’s the story of Lakota Funds Follow the story of Ty Lunderman, an Oglala Sioux rancher in one of the poorest counties in the nation, an Indian reservation by the name of Pine Ridge, and how one community-built nonprofit organization called Lakota Funds is helping him keep his family ranch alive. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1695758095273-V1ZC1T21ICSWHC8YJSBW/image-asset.png Everything Else Gallery - How black midwives are trying to change the maternal mortality rate https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1632161736982-ZIC9GCX3LVYPMBCPT9UY/image-asset.png Everything Else Gallery - Recovery efforts after Hurricane Ida sweeps the Northeast https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1695756568268-O7KIJIRRSDFIDRMLXIXZ/Screenshot+2023-09-26+at+3.27.01+PM.png Everything Else Gallery - US to give Ukraine cluster munitions The United States announced on Friday that it will send Ukraine cluster munitions - prohibited by more than 100 countries - as part of an $800 million security package, a move Ukraine said would have an "extraordinary psycho-emotional impact" on Russian forces. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1695756682256-GHS8Q78ANPE66AK66APV/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Delivery and Labor Registered Nurse Shortage Especially Worrisome in Rural America https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1717976342211-ZDII1K9MNRGQ9Z1RGX8U/image-asset.png Everything Else Gallery - Jewish & Arab Professors Co-Teach Class on Shared Experiences https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1717977455561-G7VTFSQTQ92KNXHRGD9C/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Washington student protest grows https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1671042383227-UAG3CN2S3EUTK7W74NCN/image-asset.png Everything Else Gallery - Lockerbie suspect in US custody https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1671040954682-NKTSZSWA4FWMVYBV5WYP/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - President Biden seeks to boost trade, build trust with Africa https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1655839411332-FDGLAH5OT9J3LXEU7BTU/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Moscow returns bodies of some Ukrainian fighters from plant Ukraine says the bodies of some of the fighters killed defending the steel works plant in the south-eastern port of Mariupol have now arrived in Kiev. It was part of a swap with Russia, with Ukraine receiving 210 bodies. This, as President Zelenskyy says more than 31,000 Russian soldiers have been killed since the onslaught began. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1717978002260-P9M3GJOJP5RWVB6MXD7J/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Washington student protest begins https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591732129385-ZPCO0NV33JAI85XN7S01/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - The largest protests in Washington DC over George Floyd's death Thousands gather in Washington DC for its largest demonstration over George Floyd’s death in police custody. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1632162050025-RCRUZXNGDWDUZSF7V2JD/image-asset.png Everything Else Gallery - Blinken Reacts to Interim Taleban government https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1632161780970-EHNEK9G6BM6HNQ4NGVIY/image.jpg Everything Else Gallery - Taleban names top government posts https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1616542690806-1S7QWARSV89MXHNJEC8M/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Biden and Harris visit Atlanta, decry violence against Asian-Americans https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1618947941881-N8QEA5IWFF8GOBO8IOYB/image-asset.png Everything Else Gallery - The trial begins in the George Floyd killing https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1632161801381-QBGEY7FCLBEE5P6QX27B/image.jpg Everything Else Gallery - Biden's message on the eve of 9/11's twentieth anniversary https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591672832106-JZNMVLSVUL60MDCXKTZU/image-asset.png Everything Else Gallery - How Muslims Are Observing Ramadan Amidst COVID-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1632161942630-O5A64UP3R71QBN15Y4NE/image-asset.png Everything Else Gallery - Biden Defends Chaotic U.S. Withdrawal https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1602982263870-HBPLPEJJ0WL7RB3GXELO/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Mixed messages on Trump's health https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578861145106-P1SAZK0JTM0NQX8MD610/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Pakistan reacts to bin Laden news CNN's Leone Lakhani reports on how residents of Islamabad are responding to the news of bin Laden's death. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578864724955-BSKVD3H8U96VFC3PP9NL/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - One woman moves from the US to West Africa to reunite with her undocumented husband Correspondent Leoni Lakhani follows her journey from Wisconsin to The Gambia. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578861858083-902VLKSDDRH55RWRFA4G/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - CNN Exclusive: Dhaka building collapse victim speaks CNN's Leone Lakhani has an exclusive interview with a young woman rescued from a building 17 days after it collapsed. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1695760585443-CN97QRWKX0F73F8LNH7T/image-asset.png Everything Else Gallery - Proud Boys are sentenced https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591676777886-F2HM88BSN4LJN1GPY80O/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Vertical Harvest: How a Farm Provides Upward Mobility for People With Disabilities https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578862467967-OPTVVB4SLDY4UV6KYFZ7/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Americans Following Undocumented Spouses to Mexico More and more Americans are leaving the United States to live in Mexico to follow their undocumented spouses facing deportation. Matter of Fact correspondent Leone Lakhani reports from Merida, Mexico where a community of American women are making it work. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1695753171648-2O0O30N9V9TBLAQ2O7IN/image-asset.png Everything Else Gallery - Trump Surrenders Donald Trump’s criminal trial for his efforts to overturn the 2020 election results will take place on 4 March 2024 in Washington, as he faces more than 90 charges in four cases. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1602981596685-RAPY10ZSL01XKQ5C4Q2W/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - US death toll for Covid-19 reaches 200,000 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578862901077-EB48GUZPYLK3LBEGXAW5/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - "Black Rome": The Brazilian State Where African-Americans Are Finding Their Roots Renee Adolphe was living the "American Dream." She had a successful career, owned a home and two cars. Yet, she gave it all up to live in an impoverished community in the heart of Brazil. It may seem like an extraordinary story, but Renee is just one of many ex-pat Americans in South America, searching for her roots. Correspondent Leone Lakhani takes us inside the Brazilian state of Bahia, also known as “Black Rome.” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1697279097586-IM6W6LZK7P16LNJF455P/image-asset.png Everything Else Gallery - Sex & The City 2 too sexy for Abu Dhabi https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1697279397580-VS7LYBRNX9KHU36IDVA8/image-asset.png Everything Else Gallery - How's the UAE's skyline plays a starring role in Mission Impossible IV https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1706664884771-YAK63BVNTUN5U9NERGDB/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - UN passes Resolution on Gaza despite US & Russia abstentions https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591747691020-19WLNASAIYX3FS16BOVB/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Credit Crunch in the West Bank https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1602984135303-0LDTQE79M7VBNEQS92HK/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - US approaches 200,000 deaths from Covid-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1602982432841-J8AKR4D4B74L2DFWMWOZ/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Protests as UAE and Israel sign agreement https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591737065669-87GFFLOE32E77E1FOZVK/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Federer: 'Naive to think tennis is clean' Roger Federer talks to Leone Lakhani about life, doping in tennis and daddy duty on the road with his kids and family in tow. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1697270648502-RYGAW8BM5VSDNEW2YPRH/image-asset.png Everything Else Gallery - Bahrain's royal racer https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1682041721587-TATHX5BW210KDUW11XNA/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Netflix's Drink Masters Star is Stirring Up Opportunities for More People https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578863453844-S8507324GFPMPG9B2BJU/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Aerosmith Performs In Arabia What happens when you bring Aerosmith to the Middle East? CNN's Leone Lakhani found out. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578862013856-LXVLUPIYVUH49JZAUZZH/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - US officials visit Syria's YPG controlled town of Manbij The US state department has just commented on the US presence in Manbij and the last conversation they had with Turkish officials. Leone Lakhani joins us now from Washington with more. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1697270135264-VT7S3UANWLE7IXIZRYL3/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Bahrain revives its pearl trade https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578862412266-WFQ4QYWPCKAKJ5JNIWR3/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Twitter and Facebook testify at US Congress hearing Facebook and Twitter bosses will defend their companies at the US Congress over what lawmakers see as a failure to combat continuing foreign efforts to influence US politics. Leone Lakhani reports. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578862805527-SGAWFAVEQHLAUR4CDAMK/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Native American Women Are Disappearing. Why Is Nothing Being Done? Native American women and girls are vanishing across the county. Just last year, the FBI reported 633 open missing persons cases for Native American women. According to statistics, they are also 10 times more likely to be murdered than non-Native Americans. The families of victims say their communities are outraged, but law enforcement isn’t taking action. Matter of Fact Correspondent Leone Lakhani tells some of their stories. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591752235768-GLVWJ9OY9SKDM6FPC6QW/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Qatar 2022: Too hot for football? As the debate rages about Qatar 2022, CNN's Leone Lakhani looks at what it's like to play football in the Gulf heat. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578863305744-XM1NQAYJTHICYWYF7LJP/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Egypt's Economic Turmoil post-Revolution This is a report by CNN's Leone Lakhani on Marketplace Middle East with John Defterios. The report is on the economic hardship facing Egypt after the Revolution. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591752104617-GGCPVTMR4FH1C7DSYF77/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Behind the scenes of a Christie's auction CNN’s Leone Lakhani finds out how Christie's prepares for its annual Dubai auction. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591236419587-GZXXX8S2KVA56NO13HPJ/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Cover Photo https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578861926581-8V3IQP5DDY13YHI8WTZW/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Sentenced Brits allege torture in UAE CNN's Leone Lakhani reports reprieve efforts will continue for three Britons sentenced for drug possession in Dubai. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578861961176-OGAYBPO6MSA8GG3LV203/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - The Making of Jamdani Leone Lakhani looks at the making of one of the world's most valuable fabrics. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1580912481383-TMFDVA3SVO0AIWXS49XT/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Leone Lakhani https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578862124803-NQVESKQFMDFXRPL154VJ/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - UAE advises Muslims to avoid Mars The UAE Islamic affairs authority warns Muslims against a mission to Mars. CNN's Leone Lakhani reports. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1697269273777-IL5NQO0WOMEQ48HHD1T5/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - The Fifth Fleet's impact on Bahrain's economy https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591678134913-9T6EQBYXF64LCS72DXTP/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Doha opens $15 billion airport Leone Lakhani looks at Qatar's brand new Hamad International Airport and the revamping of other airports in the region. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578864202226-IFEESZDGXV8Q2J1YWJTB/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Are Comic Books a Good Investment? CNN's Leone Lakhani explores how comic books are taking off in the Middle East. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578862257787-QBV3HCS8Z4LGLSPVZOEC/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Filipino expats aim to help families after devastating storm Filipinos living overseas try to reach families and help their countrymen after Typhoon Haiyan. Leone Lakhani reports. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578862297916-KD6S7LMQYH23HXU62SY4/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Rashida Tlaib set to become first Muslim woman in US Congress Rashida Tlaib, an attorney in the state of Michigan, is likely to become the first Muslim woman elected to Congress. She won the Democratic nomination. TRT World's Leone Lakhani has more. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578861625557-I97FNW88VY0LFKJ4EFVD/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Purchasing Art in Dubai Art in Dubai proves popular despite an economic slowdown. CNN's Leone Lakhani follows one starting art collector. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591649987564-7R48PE42L9HB6N5A70MD/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Boeing restarts 787 Dreamliner commercial flights https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591677555289-LOXXGQDSKLJN5AUKD44J/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - An inside look at how Pirelli tires are produced https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578862356543-DDNZID8WTQFFXNG2C1LC/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - North Korea Summit: Trump critics call N Korea deal 'vague at best' After the handshakes and the talks, the hard work to secure a concrete achievement begins now. The reaction to the summit between US President Donald Trump and Kim Jong un has been mixed. There are those who say the US president has legitimised the North Korean regime without anything but aspirations towards achieving a real peace. Others believe change and greater security are coming as Pyongyang promises to work towards denuclearisation. Leone Lakhani reports from Washington. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578862650751-UYUIASNSEOHFPHYX72BO/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - US President Donald Trump's Border Policies US president Donald Trump is defending his policy of separating children from their parents at the border, despite a chorus of condemnation even from his own wife. TRT World's Leone Lakhani reports. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578861343451-CZTOAKMLC25Z4DFUKUFD/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Gulf countries silent on ISIS The West has been very vocal on ISIS, but the Gulf Cooperation Council has remained silent. CNN's Leone Lakhani explains. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578862951066-CRXU3016R97083OHQC4H/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Why the Biblical city of Sebastia is in desperate need of preservation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578862995785-7ORIST393G60MWXQ61DF/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Mysteries of the ancient Holy Land Leone Lakhani travels to the city of Acre, one of the best preserved and oldest settlements in the Middle East. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578863051520-IPXURJ7MSL6WF0Z7DF04/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Leone Lakhani meets the Middle East's answer to the Kardashians Leone Lakhani meets the Middle East's answer to the Kardashian sisters. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578863111594-I5URUN55J78XINWV019M/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Visitng the ancient Holy Land of Old Acre, the UNESCO World Heritage Site and historic living city https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578863142848-FXVVJUZTB5LLR4TYQ7HT/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Arab Spring: Crackdown in Bahrain CNN's Leone Lakhani goes inside a Bahrain hospital where doctors say the military has raided the complex. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578863484649-2MZA6K2AM4RZZIPRY096/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Argan Oil Boom: One Seed At A Time In Agadir, the arid heartland of Morocco's indigenous Berber population, a quiet oil boom is gaining momentum, one drop at a time. CNN's Leone Lakhani reports. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578863747007-ZMIJSFGDCHW1FLYAJLP0/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Reviving the Gulf pearl industry CNN's Leone Lakhani meets one family keen to revive the old tradition but with a modern twist. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578863880058-S534IL4Z45TWWUXPUQE7/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Tensions grow in Bahrain CNN's Leone Lakhani discusses the growing concern over a hunger striker in Bahrain. Source: CNN https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1697268949263-OCPBNHZ4FX6W8PQ41TYV/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Vending machine dispenses gold bars https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578861584141-31JR6FE1JMDLNK77H6I4/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Modern day Robin Hood CNN's Leone Lakhani follows a charity who takes household junk from the rich and donates to the poor. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591987076003-9PUHOFJEA5P54HTFLB3C/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - The UAE's efforts to put itself on the global cinematic map https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578861547233-Z8WTWEAXXGKGQ6KEMRTO/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Armored car firm finds big business in UAE CNN's Leone Lakhani visits the world's largest armored car plant. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591236349978-M8EMOMOVH9422820IDRV/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - About Top Photo https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591237419392-NW9TUIFAIBIK1I4F1FZX/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Behind The Scenes cover https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591236293043-8YMACILXJD55USLKK0OQ/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Culture With Aerosmith lead singer Steven Tyler in Abu Dhabi . https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591236379294-YDON7T0VITTPCDN3VX1U/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - TV News Top photo https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591236487136-GNF6N39RXQ3ZNH25BXJJ/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Doha at Sunset Filming CNN Marketplace Middle East in Doha with my dear friend James. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591649513945-Y32BCQB9UXNY22Z4BJJ3/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - UAE Building Cleaner with Green Concrete https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578865869613-Q1BGI9MS1JVMDXM8UYDU/image.jpg Everything Else Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591677877629-C5SL0PNWF7R49I31NPVZ/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Qatar accused of exploiting workers Amnesty International accuses Qatar of exploiting workers, Leone Lakhani reports https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591677981556-W30G597XWARALHEUYGYI/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Reforming Qatar's labor laws CNN's Leone Lakhani looks at how Qatar's sponsorship based labor laws put migrant workers at risk of exploitation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591751540304-SMG509TB17HFRIE8MQWD/image-asset.png Everything Else Gallery - Abu Dhabi celebrates Man City win https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591677159805-OI7TL67S9TZGYERRE196/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Pakistan's Cricket Turnaround CNN's Leone Lakhani looks at whether Pakistan cricket has turned the corner. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1707518765704-8GA4D55U1H494VSZZW7C/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Biden: Israel's actions in Gaza have been 'over the top' https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1707519941674-SYBPKOUYL6KI36L9QB99/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Displaced Gazans pick through rubble after deadly Rafah strike https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591678230196-DZEBRLCPA7FRB6XP24U8/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Qatar: U.S. couple found guilty of murder A Qatari court finds an American couple guilty in the death of their adopted daughter. CNN's Leone Lakhani reports. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591751449445-CVHTR2ZB2SCFJU2NLBIJ/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Cairo's thriving art scene https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591677430223-8DK1XSAIKHR22R6YW3CH/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Williams team takes F1 tech to Doha CNN's Leone Lakhani visits F1 Racing team, Williams who are using their turbo-charged simulators to teach road safety. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578864516411-ULM90O5LDD4ZKFO920PA/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Artist blurs cultural borders CNN's Leone Lakhani meets Sara Rahbar, an Iranian-born artist who uses the U.S. flag as her canvas. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591678461228-YUCTBJQTUDSDLH7GC2OB/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - A Marshall Plan for the Middle East? CNN's Leone Lakhani reports on how the Arab Stabilization Plan aims to rebuild the region after the Arab Spring. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1602970249816-M9AKTMDDY8GQZC22YVKT/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Oman's first chocolatiers As the Middle East is encourages entrepreneurship, two women in Oman have become the country's first chocolatiers. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591751591747-LFEWYZ9EOQ0WMCMTR427/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Bangladeshi Art Trade Looks to Gain Western Exposure How Bangladesh's contemporary art has been making a splash on the international scene in recent years https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1578861445511-NJF8FV30BF9B6BDG2DFS/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Cricket fever raging in Dubai Indian and Pakistani workers watch the World Cup match in the United Arab Emirates. CNN's Leone Lakhani reports. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1605241414731-KOBTCNVCE8NWA0GH3SW7/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - US Election Night. November 2020. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1605241652825-9JKRTQAN6GQSOBG55W7I/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - 24 hours after the election and still no result https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591236979885-HGYMFM8DLQ9GUBEFHAGN/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Oman Team Team photo! Clockwise from the left, that’s Aroub, James and Jon! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1605241765411-A453A47UA6TU0MF2JNVC/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Joe Biden 46th US president-elect of the United States https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1605241494539-OS858I1O6HQLR8IO3G1H/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Trump team launches legal challenges https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1605241723111-ZDM79NNI5ICRUUOE5EWW/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Biden holds a presser on Nov. 5, but still no result https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591678560903-5NW105998Z64HPL3NLV2/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Egypt in transition The country's military backed government resigned this week and there are a growing number of labor strikes. Leone Lakhani reports. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591751707953-GRZEGZ3EVXKHX7EMPDP5/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Garment factories reopen in Bangladesh Garment factories are open for business after the tragic factory collapse in Bangladesh. CNN's Leone Lakhani reports. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591925098822-FZ613F3TYG9XDC0AI9YZ/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Me and Fish B/W https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1602983033620-ZOIIYQWG1NGXPNZGJERH/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Candidates campaign for battleground votes https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1602981507152-JTNRMTGAQMPZISAI97RN/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Trump supporters cheer nomination of Amy Coney Barrett https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591237072733-M0UXKMRJL4MVU09NIVX3/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Fez Chef Filming a cooking segment in Fez for CNN Inside the Middle East. Fez is said to the Morocco’s capital for cuisine. (Ps. This was before I could cook a thing. The poor chef had so much patience.) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1602983913808-0ZF5JY10SZ69K2TA8937/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Trump heads to Florida after leaving hospital https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1602983980115-4R52ZAYFDTB5S7JT5CPY/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Twitter flags misleading Trump tweet https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1602981289565-AB7A352KZHAHML1PYHLP/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Trump nominates Amy Coney Barrett to be new Supreme Court justice https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1602973598036-LDRAUBCGJ4SE6MAQ9W5C/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Bahrain and UAE sign agreement with Israel https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1602973401425-D14GS7WY46V90RIQKJOW/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Trump holds first official rally since Covid-19 diagnosis https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1632162133803-9TUD4CBHEFNHQCH64WBN/image-asset.png Everything Else Gallery - International community gauges the new Taliban https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591236906780-1JQ18P7144SFLMQZ2C3L/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Oman Taking a break from filming in Muscat with our guide. We called him our Omani Samuel L. Jackson. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1671043922720-NHXUH1ENL0BNKO9RH2XH/image-asset.png Everything Else Gallery - US-Africa Summit begins https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1706661371352-Z9ES65IR6W2QQ5FQB65I/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Aid to Gaza in exchange for medicine for Israeli hostages https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1706663066559-82UUUPCM94P2QJFPS46W/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Displaced Gazans pick through rubble after deadly Rafah strike https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1706663374311-GJZS7J2W2V8VTSKNIJJ1/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - UN debates Gaza Resolution https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1706892131185-WOMETELS2GFUHKFSUTPM/image-asset.png Everything Else Gallery - COP28: BEEAH on educating the youth about the climate transition https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1706661963819-9DB6BQN8SJ7VCUIYGSIE/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Bernie Sanders tries to introduce measure to make Israeli aid conditional on human rights https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591237201134-3Z4QTTO7A5E0BOTHCIOE/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Rapper in Tangiers Filming a segment with Moroccan rapper Muslim in Tangiers. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1706661672894-B328DHV0PEF9SB6H6ZJZ/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - Argentinas economic deregulation sparks strong opposition https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1706665743825-H5YPKJWSJ06SJ7L5BQQH/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - US relists Houthis as terror group https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1706890883356-SNADVJIQI0STXUEUPWIF/image-asset.jpeg Everything Else Gallery - COP28: Zayed prize winner on water access in urban slums https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1706891548944-YNLZ7GMB8OX3OFC4I5HH/image-asset.png Everything Else Gallery - COP28: DP World on decarbonising global trade https://www.leonelakhani.com/articles-gallery daily 0.75 2020-02-05 https://www.leonelakhani.com/podcasts-gallery daily 0.75 2020-02-05 https://www.leonelakhani.com/bts-gallery daily 0.75 2026-02-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650717130-51TRHVQPZ8L7NFGOGEVB/2012-05-13+20.05.52.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Trying to keep it together for liveshots at a sheesha cafe in Abu Dhabi when Man City wins the championship. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650717130-51TRHVQPZ8L7NFGOGEVB/2012-05-13+20.05.52.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Trying to keep it together for liveshots at a sheesha cafe in Abu Dhabi when Man City wins the championship. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650600986-PC2N3DSQM4XO7V41UZPF/IMG_5815.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Learning the art of argan with these ladies in Agadir. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650617417-HHYBDCK1BXFP7604A0K2/IMG_5844.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - On a British base off the coast of Basra before the handover to the Iraqis. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591837894686-OUKWI76UOAVYW04LHW3J/image-asset.jpeg Behind the Scenes Gallery - Never thought I’d film in a freezer. 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Jackson. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650596072-JYP8JC67OI5LCA4U38Z2/IMG_5809.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Editing scripts for "CNN Marketplace Middle East" in Doha https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591676351833-R4GFGDDT11KOFK47NQEJ/GreenShow2.jpg Behind the Scenes Gallery - Outtakes with Nick Glass and Rima Maktabi. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591236979885-HGYMFM8DLQ9GUBEFHAGN/image-asset.jpeg Behind the Scenes Gallery - Team photo! Filming CNN Inside the Middle East in Muscat. Clockwise from the left, that’s Aroub Abdelhaq, James Stacey and Jon Jensen! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650407803-X6Z3K03K56ADD1AX1TWY/4D2523C6-EF65-4BBB-856A-48940E46D144.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - They call The Gambia “The Smiling Coast”. Even the toddlers are smiling. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650410286-VF5JX44ZNBWTOU2YXSQ3/6B4F3D2C-64EA-4431-8502-87DF1A913A42.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Smiling woman in a Banjul market https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650409947-XSKF7AGRDZJ6HJZA6RWZ/6BC4D3F0-42CC-4EC3-A349-40F2DCE9293E.jpeg Behind the Scenes Gallery - Wall clock https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650417486-6K2UO2CU3OVIJZM49VXJ/8F52FF35-0D68-48C0-9AEF-AF6677953ACA.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Mother and child in Banjul. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650632738-OI2A6D0MSWQ29EZOBPH4/IMG_5858.jpg Behind the Scenes Gallery - Liveshots outside The Capitol. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650410903-GKVHSU1FKPQGQM8IKSRW/87C6B9B7-A083-4F29-B318-8D424144B7FD.jpeg Behind the Scenes Gallery - Man in the wall https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650414540-NDFX63TKWHXOSGC1QDF6/943C98BF-AF60-4355-AA8E-AA6608DC5D6C.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Serious. Icicles. When I landed at the airport in Jackson, Wyoming! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650409006-LV6EVBFFB1LOJV2DD6CW/03EBF51B-DC99-4240-AFA6-4A8E7F5918F2.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Trying to stay warm in Wyoming. Filming a story on a vertical farm in Jackson Hole, Wyoming for Soledad O’Brien’s Matter of Fact. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650418047-HI76JR1KT6XZL8JHREWW/bd596e68-6bc5-4a73-905b-efa8b138b089.jpeg Behind the Scenes Gallery - Attabad Lake in Hunza, northern Pakistan. Unreal. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650418717-9IRDSZKJ2WZPLVVBMP6Y/C3CD58FB-86FC-4239-A0A9-9850BECC4516.jpeg Behind the Scenes Gallery - Tied up https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650418944-HJAV1A3DDREFK4D9F19Q/Cover.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650419848-DEJJAWXW5LVQSD5OW4Q4/Culture.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591916093614-96NI96PBTTHRQUC21SF8/IMG_2798.jpg Behind the Scenes Gallery - Live shots in Washington. Check out the view! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1603139426290-TNF1EHD1Y2CMIR2QVHXP/image-asset.jpeg Behind the Scenes Gallery - Liveshots in the pandemic world https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650635645-K3AWLQDPDJBFHHCVG0GZ/IMG_5859.jpg Behind the Scenes Gallery - White House liveshots. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650439245-9LSO340PIS74OZUKHKOK/DSCF0204.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Ramadan amist Covid-19. Volunteers orchestrate contactless food giveaways. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650430426-GSHTBUM8VXDSNIKE5QML/DSCF0219.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Interviewing volunteers on Ramadan amid Covid-19. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650468992-WMD9R9I05NF5KRVBZ5LZ/DSCF0223.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - A group of doctors plan food giveaways safely amid Covid-19. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650456727-998UUFSUKF9OJMD6LDJ3/DSCF0229.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Mobile “scripting and tracking booth”. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650480265-0T7JHR88QYKIIJGUZ7AW/HipstamaticPhoto-575738248.902358.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Smiling man and his beautiful art. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650474444-3ES9YORNHWBMNISXC3YY/HipstamaticPhoto-592944278.767102.jpeg Behind the Scenes Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650482241-AKIA208LTSG2TBKPD2D9/HipstamaticPhoto-592944416.115361.jpeg Behind the Scenes Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650491375-8HJZLFV3A7G6N5BPHOM8/IMG_0307.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Clear weather means my friend Beau Molloy can film city shots today. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650501960-VXXFLZMR8YZPV2Y1FP9J/IMG_0342.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - A three-story wall of lettuce at the Vertical Harvest greenhouse farm in Jackson, Wyoming. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650501371-IUI16EZ9E1PNVH11DYRL/IMG_0719.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Growing microgreens in the greenhouse. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650492880-BF2WLFT4BSKW4QJ9OQ21/HipstamaticPhoto-600879989.198004.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Epic. Embarking our flight in Jackson, Wyoming. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650648299-7HLYLXTNH282E160NUEE/IMG_5924.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Moderating a panel on the plight of Rohingya. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650507585-HIML7TKFCXZWYTFBAZ7W/IMG_1232.jpg Behind the Scenes Gallery - My artsy microgreens shot at Vertical Harvest. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650519433-O5Q5GOC6O0262IWP8Z0O/IMG_1266.jpg Behind the Scenes Gallery - Beau Molloy filming inside the tomato room! Who'd think it was freezing winter outside. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650527967-2M6FPECDAITM3BTB0UEI/IMG_1751.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Beau Molloy testing the drone camera for aerial shots of Jackson. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650519942-TFC777TM6OVANHKXG56H/IMG_1412.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Drone camera shot of Jackson Hole, Wyoming. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591668273728-XBS2PRY019MTO5RWI14O/IMG_1411.jpg Behind the Scenes Gallery - Say "Hi" to the drone camera! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650605846-I43VNJNM8IS723ME6VYS/IMG_5830.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Team photo in Merida with Miguel and Jihan, where we were tracking American women who moved to Mexico to reunite with their undocumented Mexican husbands. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650523121-7E4VI1WQ8M6NCWMM47Z2/IMG_1939.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Prepping the panel chat on "No Fathers in Kashmir" at SOAS. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591668684400-JEQK74LBW1XQGJZ5MSZB/IMG_2184.jpg Behind the Scenes Gallery - With "No Fathers in Kashmir" filmmaker Ashvin Kumar. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650531481-UXEAUTX69XY6X1SC6JXM/IMG_1952.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650529120-S4Y545JGWG84EELVQG7I/IMG_1949.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Filmmaker Ashvin Kumar takes a bow. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650538293-7J3DQROXYBSLGYMTFM0Y/IMG_1975.jpg Behind the Scenes Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650541764-INHKAXBZZ6OGF7B4H4Y5/IMG_1984.jpg Behind the Scenes Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650561519-GUAXJC0QEOJI0XJGWY3W/IMG_2915.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650546585-2ALAJK5GCW2Z44878DHH/IMG_3073.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - The start of an epic trip. Gatwick to The Gambia with photog Kevin Broad. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650555783-IRUQPXGNE4IKBNSSCUFI/IMG_3077.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Smile for the camera. Quick chat with little Aisha on how she's feeling on the long trip. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650573351-Q6F7EP85PJ6BW35TD9DF/IMG_3611.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Little Aisha charmed by cameraman Kevin Broad. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650566528-CVDRBDSYDRUY2TSJ5D3I/IMG_3643.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Vertical Harvest employs people with differing abilities. Here's one of its stars Johnny seeding some microgreens. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650570312-COHOQNE55I5V3MT1BNB5/IMG_3792.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Uber-producer Jihan Hafiz prepping the next shoot. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650577113-IZPKOBTJYYPPHX37F3WJ/IMG_4344.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650576666-5IULJQB6I5C9OUM89UUO/IMG_4667.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Jackson landmark: the Cowboy Bar! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650583625-VONMBSPJMQCM66UY6X7W/IMG_4988.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Retro town shots. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650585679-FXTS0TTMCRD2TBT1XNTA/IMG_5005.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - When the weather clears. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650593256-VD9V3HM1PGK9ZNSGOZBT/IMG_5444.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650598732-CTHVOEWUDNZTUCOLALK0/IMG_5673.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650594607-CR6TB5TBUSCWW1UEDFNZ/IMG_5808.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Filming links with James Stacey at the Corniche in Doha. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1592600204177-22UU0VUHWWJNW9IBI4T9/IMG_6386.jpg Behind the Scenes Gallery - Inside a Jamdani workshop in Bangladesh. Jamdani is one the most expensive fabrics in the world, stemming back to Mughal times. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650601662-I8OCT7UPQFOFIYB1M7QL/IMG_5820.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Filming on top of a moving train in Dhaka. We filmed the opening of a show called Future Cities, which featured the top 10 megacities of the world. We had 5 minutes between stations to get on top of the train. We put a bamboo ladder along the side to climb up. We then had 8 minutes to film until the train stopped at the next station and we had to jump off! These kids were on top of the train and jumped into our shots! Quite the adventure! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650604488-V1XB5WJPJJN4E1QB1R17/IMG_5825.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - US network exclusive interview with Reshma, rescued from a building 17 days after it collapsed. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591657391047-HGCM3P7GUQ1X85X1Z9Y1/IMG_5821.jpg Behind the Scenes Gallery - 8 minutes between stations to get it all done with uber camerman Beau Molloy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650602556-RN391EKEF8JDYOW2218K/IMG_5822.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - These kids, who were already on top of the train, joined us for our shots. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650603136-406ZK8M1UNG8NDMPFGFK/IMG_5823.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Team photo in Beirut. Taking a break from filming with my buddies Vicky Brown and James Stacey. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650604336-UY62VWC8M7LJCQVGGJVJ/IMG_5824.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Flying over Beirut. We had the privilege of filming aerial shots of Beirut with this crew. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650604861-V54N2K9LGV79XOGLEGIX/IMG_5826.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - With the man himself! The A-team: James Stacey and Nicki Goulding. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650605133-KS5PUXO2LHHR5BM59CNO/IMG_5827.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - When Sven came to Abu Dhabi. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650605776-HXHCIBEGJI3HPJ04K1TB/IMG_5828.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - We made it! Meeting Saima Mohsin in Karachi after flying with Pervez Musharraf after he returns to Pakistan from exile in Dubai. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650606624-PD4EIH28YY7JI02T37I9/IMG_5832.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - MC-ing a fundraising event for Rohingyas in Bangladesh. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650607957-5BY70HA6U5IS0T2VN56B/IMG_5833.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650608385-FB2VKZ922E9IFUTK2K2C/IMG_5834.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Liveshot in Dhaka after a tragic factory collapse. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650609112-AZUW5EJ693ITUX21A5E5/IMG_5835.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Improv. Using my friend Reda's shades as a mirror. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650609911-CMP4C5G76Z3L7EIAJJBM/IMG_5838.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Speaking to those rescued from flood-stricken areas. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650610872-KJF60O28WKW6Y31NNPEH/IMG_5839.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Sadly, only a military helicopter could take us to the flood-stricken areas. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650613857-J9H65686FZTXWKK712NQ/IMG_5841.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - UAE army aiding in flood relief and supplies. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650615351-DJW4GVX7SZAAZC00I705/IMG_5842.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Farhad Shadravan in action. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650616873-Q8VSJTI6ZTR7MCFXSCD9/IMG_5843.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - The Pakistan army's efforts in flood relief. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1592600206419-6HJ9TWK1CINDLIXN4DW4/IMG_6392.jpg Behind the Scenes Gallery - Intrigued. Jimmy's got some curious spectators. Jabal Akhdar (Green Mountain), Oman https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650620108-9LMGYZAB24PK13MFHB23/IMG_5845.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650620952-CIR272GQ2ZWUUR8DPX1J/IMG_5846.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Chopper ride with the British navy off the coast of Iraq. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650621669-ER171Y2ZWQV1HMXH1TPJ/IMG_5847.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - With the US Coast guard off the coast of Basra. That's star cameraman Christian Streib. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650623835-SXZAMFGOXP9E9476RS8M/IMG_5848.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - On the signficance of The Fifth Fleet to Bahrain's economy for CNN Marketplace Middle East with über producer Vicky Brown. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650626254-FV8DFS71TBHWQIOQNJ9P/IMG_5849.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - CNN Marketplace Middle East team photo: John Defterios, Vicky Brown, me and James Stacey. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650626268-MH9CHFLJE18WB0VOL5WT/IMG_5850.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Team photo in Bahrain. John Defterios, our friend Faisal, Vicky Brown, James Stacey. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650626793-OHYN8LYO3FQP6C7FS39M/IMG_5851.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Emulating the Steve Tyler lips after an interview with the Aerosmith frontman in Abu Dhabi. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650627044-6IGY4BHSSWMF0ZSJSLIF/IMG_5852.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Last look at the F1 track in Abu Dhabi before it opened for its very first Formula 1 race. With my dear friend Vicky Brown. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650627226-Q1P9FMWHLQ7ZBVEQ5E81/IMG_5853.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650627846-VIJXDJ1WVBHNWCLZFMJ9/IMG_5854.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650628523-VJKQ84N9MHO1U92NHFKJ/IMG_5857.jpg Behind the Scenes Gallery - King Kobe. When he made his comeback from an achilles tendon injury. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591916095622-X6HX0PYFIFD88UQB27WT/IMG_6169.jpg Behind the Scenes Gallery - Tasting macaroons with Roger Federer. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650637273-WGIDZRAB9P7EPLBRXHUH/IMG_5860.jpg Behind the Scenes Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1592600202439-CSB1W35UQWLZPMQZLID3/IMG_6385.jpg Behind the Scenes Gallery - Those are flamingos in Dubai's Ras Al Khor wildlife sanctuary. Over 250 bird species come here every year. Special conservation show for CNN IME https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650637744-GWCIWAJXAQSPNR2IZOCI/IMG_5920.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - MC-ing a Washington fundraiser for Rohingya. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650642271-FKNAY0XI08GV713GY9QU/IMG_5921.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650715064-7K9B8HBH3U07LHKI264K/2012-07-19+11.10.30.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Learning my lines in Abu Dhabi. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650645767-S788EM8DD4EOA28E2GSP/IMG_5922.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Rehearsal before MC-ing an event on Rohingya refugees. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650715694-X2OBS75HT5U47JC49AV1/2012-12-18+04.29.05.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Getting that sunset shot with Al Skene and Jon Jensen. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650644596-WD43ZK0JZO2A5ZSIH6WC/IMG_5923.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - The end of a panel chat at an event for Rohingyas. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650659414-QFI68UZ82UAX98Y8GDQC/IMG_6105+2.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650656288-L7A3S9S2FSTCQOEAFPS6/IMG_6105.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650662466-RJQ81G06ZNVXC9JF1MKD/IMG_6367.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591650673298-LCC0DRK1O3L25LTBGU6Q/IMG_6392.JPG Behind the Scenes Gallery - Hygiene first. 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But where was it found? And where's the rest of it? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1592600205221-RSJ6Y68ZVZEZTC19JTBC/IMG_6389.jpg Behind the Scenes Gallery - Special CNN IME episode on archeology: I'm holding a bowl that dates back more than 3000 years!! How cool is that? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591838014107-YGF8TKRQNVUEGYELG3P8/image-asset.jpeg Behind the Scenes Gallery - Camel herders in Oman, keeping an eye over their livestock. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591838111199-MC1DE04Y7FH7KJFZR6UF/image-asset.jpeg Behind the Scenes Gallery - I motioned to these gentlemen to smile and give me a thumbs up. And they did. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591916094519-UKF8H3G8DX5M85BEWMDB/IMG_2802.jpg Behind the Scenes Gallery - Are comics good investments? Made my first comic investment! Spider-Man No. 40 from 1966! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591838186546-E2H61FTLQA3ALMPYZOB5/image-asset.jpeg Behind the Scenes Gallery - Fishermen in Muscat. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1591916094252-9BE62LV2NWOQ3677C3G0/IMG_2801.jpg Behind the Scenes Gallery - Team MME - me, Layla Maghribi and Paul Mongey - with Fashion Forward founder Bong Guerrero https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e1b81a40c1c053e9db6b8eb/1592600203343-ICNL2CHGBSD06JCISGIL/IMG_6383.jpg Behind the Scenes Gallery - With fashion royalty Fern Mallis, who created NY Fashion Week, among others. 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