News/Current Affairs★ NewHD
Duration
30 minutes

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Eyewitness reports, interviews and analysis of the world’s biggest stories are featured. The coverage is presented by Yalda Hakim.

About This Program

The show is an episodic programme that brings together reports from the field, interviews and analytical commentary, all presented by journalist Yalda Hakim. It is designed as a regular feature that concentrates on the most significant news developments taking place across the globe. The series is produced as a regular episode, fitting within a generic programme format. Each edition assembles eyewitness accounts, allowing viewers to hear directly from people who have witnessed the events. Alongside these testimonies, the programme secures interviews with individuals directly involved or with specialist knowledge, and then offers analysis that puts the incidents into a broader context. The interviews often feature experts who can shed light on the underlying issues. The format relies on a combination of on‑the‑ground reporting and studio discussion, ensuring that the coverage moves beyond simple headlines. By juxtaposing first‑hand observations with expert insight, the series seeks to clarify the causes and implications of the stories it covers. The analytical segment ties the eyewitness material to wider geopolitical trends. With Yalda Hakim at the helm, the programme aims to give audiences a clear, comprehensive picture of each major story. Her role is to guide the narrative, linking the various reports, interviews and analytical pieces into a cohesive overview that informs viewers about what is happening worldwide. Each episode concludes with Yalda Hakim delivering a brief recap of the principal insights.

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The World with Yalda Hakim broadcasts on Sky News at 9:30pm, Wednesday, 11 February 2026.

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Runtime30 mins