Shayma Bakht is a news reporter for The Times and The Australian, with work also appearing in The Irish Sun. With a focus on multinational news, Shayma covers a wide range of topics including politics, current events, and human interest stories. Her reporting is known for its in-depth analysis and compelling storytelling.
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Shayma Bakht's articles cover a diverse range of topics, including government and politics, culture and society, family and relationships, crime, weather, tourism, dogs and international conflict. Her coverage attributes indicate a focus on evolving stories with breaking news being prominent as well. Shayma’s reporting suggests an interest in legal policy regulation and government announcements.
For pitching to Shayma Bakht consider providing nuanced perspectives from experts or individuals directly involved in the unfolding events she covers such as legal professionals for her legal policy regulation themes or analysts with insights into international conflicts. Additionally, offering personal narratives related to crime or societal issues may be effective given her focus on culture & society and family & relationships.
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By: Shayma Bakht, Alistair Dawber, Richard Spencer
Isis attacks in the Middle East are on the rise, according to Major General Joel Vowell
By: Shayma Bakht
Tourists are flocking to the country for holidays with a procedure on the side — but several deaths have led to growing safety fears
The Times witnessed how conflict is leaving its mark on the paradise archipelago of Socotra as the Emiratis assert control over region
By: Shayma Bakht
A dispute in the South China Sea is leading to environmental damage and fears of a military conflict. Shayma Bakht joined fishermen in the Scarborough Shoal
By: Ben Ellery, Shayma Bakht
Kamonnan Thiamphanit spoke to her cousin to finalise plans for her visit shortly before she was stabbed in a Hyde Park Airbnb let
By: Shayma Bakht, Mario Ledwith
Jewish students at UCL say they are facing rising antisemitism as Israel’s invasion of Gaza goes on
Organisers have been emboldened by fractious demonstrations on American campuses
The Harry Potter actor’s views on gender are at odds with those of the woman who made him a star
By: Shayma Bakht, Ben Ellery
Thai victim’s boyfriend says that strange messages from her online accounts led him to believe he was messaging her killer but police failed to send officer
The Times has gained exclusive access to the high-security Hasakah jail in Syria, where 4,000 Isis fighters are being held and where experts say a prison break could allow the terrorist group ‘to form an army overnight’
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