Gavin Lee

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Europe News Correspondent at BBC

“Gavin Lee, a Swiss Army knife of journalism’” according to Grok. Presenter of WorldView & The World This Week 🌎on France 24🇫🇷 20 years at BBC News 🇬🇧🇧🇪

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The World This Week

2 weeks ago | france24.com | Gavin Lee

To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site. In a week that will be, according to President Trump, "remembered forever," for what happened on Wednesday, T Day, the Day of the Tariffs, "Liberation Day" he called it - the term he also used to describe his election victory and his inauguration.
The World This Week

3 weeks ago | france24.com | Gavin Lee

To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site. It's been a week that's exposed a huge lapse in the internal comms of the Trump administration, where the world became privy to the casual banter, during the coordination of a bombing raid in Yemen. "Signal Gate", it's become known as.
The World This Week

1 month ago | france24.com | Gavin Lee

To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site. This week, a high-stakes call between Russian and U.S. leaders shaped the Ukraine conflict, with Russia claiming a diplomatic victory while key issues remained unresolved.
The World This Week

1 month ago | france24.com | Gavin Lee

To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site. This week, our set of experts gathered around Gavin Lee to take a look at the latest in Ukraine-Russia ceasefire proposal, clashes and mass killings in Syria and Donald Trump's tariff war against EU and its neighbouring countries.
The World This Week

1 month ago | france24.com | Gavin Lee

To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site. This week, the US tightened the screws on Ukraine, pausing military aid until Kyiv shows more willingness to negotiate-starting with handing over half its rare earth resources to America.
The World This Week

1 month ago | france24.com | Gavin Lee

To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site. There have been unprecedented scenes in the White House today: a fierce row unfolding in front of cameras at the Oval Office between Presidents Trump and Zelensky.
The World This Week

2 months ago | france24.com | Gavin Lee

To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site. Three years after ending all official communications with Moscow, the US government is suddenly back in Russia's orbit. The two nuclear powers were sitting down in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday finding a path to ending the Ukraine war and more besides.
The World This Week

2 months ago | france24.com | Gavin Lee

This week, Moscow got what it wanted. A Trump-Putin call ended with talk of visits and no NATO future for Ukraine. As Vladimir Putin steps back in, Volodymyr Zelensky risks being shut out and the EU warned of a behind-the-scenes deal. In Gaza, the truce nearly collapsed as Hamas delayed hostage releases, citing Israeli violations. Donald Trump launched an ultimatum: free them all or "let all hell break loose." Hamas dismissed the threat, but stuck to the plan.
The World This Week

2 months ago | france24.com | Gavin Lee

To display this content from , you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. This week, conflict and crisis dominate the headlines. In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, M23 rebels have seized the key city of Goma, forcing thousands to flee and reigniting tensions over Rwanda's alleged involvement. In Gaza, displaced civilians are finally returning north, but the fragile ceasefire is under strain after a controversial hostage transfer by Hamas.
The World This Week

2 months ago | france24.com | Gavin Lee

To display this content from , you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. This week we examine three major global stories shaping the headlines. In the U.S., the Trump administration's return to power has brought bold, controversial promises of American expansionism and mass pardons for January 6 rioters, signaling a dramatic shift in policy and rhetoric.