Baba Umar is an Executive Producer at TRT World. He specializes in regional interest and world news, with a focus on topics related to North America, security and law enforcement, and the intersection of religion and spirituality. Baba's work has been featured in TRT World and Hackerlap.
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Baba Umar's coverage is heavily focused on ongoing and evolving stories related to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, with an emphasis on breaking news and government announcements. If you have expertise or unique insights into this conflict, particularly as it pertains to evolving or breaking developments, your input could be valuable for Baba's coverage. Given that his focus is primarily on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, ensure that any outreach is sensitive to the nature of this topic.
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By: Baba Umar
Washington appreciates Islamabad's friendship and efforts "to bring this deal to a close," says Trump's chief spokesperson Karoline Leavitt.
By: Baba Umar
Analysts tell TRT World there is no clear sign of breakthrough, warning a deadlock could give way to "a new, unstable, non-negotiated status quo."
By: Baba Umar
Trump chief spokesperson Karoline Leavitt says with enough Cabinet officials in presidential line of succession already absent, the administration deemed a designated survivor was not needed at WHCA dinner, marred by shooting.
By: Baba Umar
US President Trump appears in jovial mood on grey and rainy morning as he hails King Charles and Queen Camilla during their visit, coinciding with US celebrations of 250th anniversary of its independence from Britain.
By: Baba Umar
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and top general Dan Caine reject media reports, with Hegseth joking he could "neither confirm nor deny" US use of such dolphins but could confirm Iran doesn't have them.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio claims US has "achieved the objectives" of war on Iran, stating Tehran can no longer "build a shield behind which it could hide its nuclear programme."
By: Baba Umar
Lula da Silva says Brazil and Türkiye had persuaded Iran to accept a revised nuclear non-proliferation deal, but then US president Obama and EU instead chose to ramp up pressure on Tehran.
By: Baba Umar
Vice President JD Vance tells reporters that talks with Iran are making good progress, but warns US remains "locked and loaded" and ready to resume military attacks if no deal is reached.
By: Baba Umar
US Vice President JD Vance condemns attack at Islamic Center of San Diego, that killed three men, including a heroic security guard, explicitly tying his condemnation of attack to his Christian faith and Christian heritage.
By: Baba Umar
US President Trump cites lengthy and costly wars across globe while praising his military campaign against Iran, saying US has lost only 13 soldiers so far — but that it would have lost "100,000 people" under a different president.
