Jon Leyne was the Cairo correspondent for BBC News and its 24-hour television news channels BBC World News and BBC News, as well as the BBC’s domestic television and radio channels and the BBC World Service. He worked for the...
Barbara Plett is the BBC’s UN Correspondent. Prior to her appointment in mid-2009, she was based in Pakistan. During four tumultuous years there she covered the earthquake in Kashmir, as well as seismic shifts in the country’s political landscape. These...