Nada Bashir

Nada Bashir (born 17 December 1995) is a British journalist and international correspondent for CNN based in London. Her reporting focusses primarily on the Middle East.

In 2024, Bashir was on the Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe list. She was also recognised by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences with the Emmy award for Outstanding Emerging Journalist.

Quotes

• I can only hope that at some point there will be a positive change and I will get to cover that as well.
  • [1] On Middle East conflict

• “And there’s so much more to the region. There’s so much history, so much culture, so many people doing incredible things in different industries. It’s nice to see those aspects being showcased now, in magazines, in TV, in film, in music. To see that actually there’s a different side to the region, which has always been there. It just hasn’t really been given the platform.”
  • CNN's by Rachael Sigee