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Campbell MacDiarmid, Journalist

Campbell MacDiarmid

Journalist

Abu Dhabi

Campbell has worked as a multimedia journalist in the Middle East since 2011, living in Egypt, Iraq and the UAE. He followed the upheavals of the 2011 Arab uprisings closely from Cairo before moving to Erbil to cover the war against ISIS. He has filed from Afghanistan, Pakistan, Syria and Bangladesh, and has written on Kurdish hipsters, desert truffles, Iraqi heavy metal and Balti porters in the Karakoram mountains.

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French Defence Minister Florence Parly (2nd L) talks to French soldiers near Al Qaim, Iraq, a few kilometres away from the last scrap of territory held by ISIS in eastern Syria. AFP

Heavy fighting as US-backed Syria force breaches final ISIS pocket

February 10, 2019
Iraqi soldiers stand with an upside-down ISIS flag outside the destroyed Al-Nuri Mosque in Mosul on June 30, 2017. AFP

ISIS: The rise and fall of a militant group that captivated and repulsed the world

January 26, 2019
Sudanese demonstrators burn tyres at an anti-government protests in Omdurman, Khartoum, Sudan January 20, 2019. Reuters

Sudan protest movement resilient despite government crackdown

January 22, 2019
Sudanese demonstrators march after Friday prayers in Khartoum on January 11, 2019. Reuters

Sudan's professionals lead calls for Omar Al Bashir to step down

January 13, 2019
Myanmar's security forces have been attacked by the Arakan Army, a rebel group seeking greater autonomy for the Rakhine's Buddhist-majority population. AFP

Myanmar's Rakhine unrest prompts fear of mass displacement

January 9, 2019
Iraqi children sit amid rubble of a street in Mosul's Nablus neighbourhood on March 12, 2017. AFP

Kurdish forces in Iraq still torture children, rights group claims

January 8, 2019
A line of US military vehicles in Syria's northern city of Manbij, on December 30, 2018. AFP

Trump says Syria policy unchanged even as troop withdrawal extended

January 8, 2019
Syrian President Bashar Al Assad has remained in power despite a devastating civil war. Reuters

UK has 'no plans' to resume diplomatic relations with Syria

January 8, 2019
A suspected poacher rests in the shade after being arrested, waiting to be taken to a holding cell. Constant — a father-of-one in his late 30s whose wife is pregnant with their second child — said hunting was the only way he could make ends meet for his family: “There are no opportunities. I do this to survive.” People living around the Chinko reserve are among the most marginalised and impoverished communities in the world. Jack Losh / The National

Beyond the Headlines: In Central African Republic, poaching thrives in the chaos

January 2, 2019
President Donald Trump’s claim that Islamic State militants have been defeated and warned that the withdrawal of American troops would lead to a resurgence of the extremist group. AP

Donald Trump: US won't spend lives and dollars as Middle East policeman

December 20, 2018