Stephanie Freid has been covering breaking news in the Mid-East, Africa, Europe and the U.S. for more than a decade.
Highlights include the Israel-Jordan Peace Accord signing, the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, the war in Libya, Hosni Mubarak’s step-down, the Ukraine crisis, French mobilization in Mali, the war in Syria, Lebanon’s political stalemate, etc.
Before joining CGTN she freelanced for The San Francisco Chronicle, George Lucas’ Edutopia Magazine, CNN Traveler Magazine, Reuters, the BBC, NBC News, Sky News, etc.
No absolute winner in Israel as a closely watched general election is too close to call. Early exit polls showed both contenders Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Benny Gantz ahead at different points. Read More...
First-round ballot counting is underway in Ukraine to determine the leader for the next five years. 39 candidates are looking to claim the top job. Read More...
Israeli tanks are in position at the Gaza border after a night of back-and-forth attacks with Palestinian militants - and Prime Minister Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is vowing to do more. He rushed home Monday following a meeting with US President Donald Trump. Read More...
Israel and Iran faced off inside Syria in what is being described as the most intense volley between sides since Syria’s unrest started in 2011. Read More...
The US military has carried out a rare overflight of Ukraine. It's the first since Russia annexed Crimea in 2014, and follows reports the US Navy plans to sail a warship into the Black Sea. Ukraine's Navy is also taking steps to secure its shores. Read More...
Kiev says Russia is massing air, sea and land forces around Ukraine. And, Ukraine is calling on NATO to aid against potential Russian aggression. Parts of Ukraine are under martial law and reserve soldiers are preparing to mobilize. Read More...
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