Salman Siddiqui

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Multimedia Content Editor, Deutsche Welle (DW)

Berlin, Germany, Germany

Arts and Entertainment, Business and Finance, Politics

As seen in: Deutsche Welle (DW), Medium

Covers: Europe news, world politics, culture, business

Doesn't Cover: sports

Journalist — who strives NOT to be like Dylan’s Mr. Jones. Follow me for the Global South perspective from Berlin. RTs = FYI; Likes = Bookmarks. @soasalumni

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Expert on Nightly News

I appeared as an expert on militant groups in a news package for the U,S,-based channel NBC when I worked in …

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The Greatest Last Punch

Salman Siddiqui talks about his father Hamid Siddiqui's meeting with the late boxing legend Muhammad Ali. It …

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Damien Hirst interview

Salman Siddiqui interviewed British artist Damien Hirst in October 2013 in Doha, Qatar, when he was visiting …

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Abbas Karostrami

First published here: I met the critically-acclaimed Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami at the Museum of Isla…

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Yanni

First published here: I met the celebrated music composer Yanni in Doha in March 2013 where he spoke about ho…

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R-Truth

Published first here: I interviewed WWE professional wrestling star R-Truth in 2013 Doha who explained how de…

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Feature on Sufi festival in Pakistan: Dam mast qalandar mast

AT times it is difficult to differentiate between madness and love. It defies logic what magnetism pulls thou…

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Twin bombings in Karachi target mourners

This was first published This story published on Dawn.com on Feb 5, 2010, was my first real close shave with …

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Gadani: A ship breakers' paradise and workers' nightmare

The Gadani Ship Breaking Yard in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province hosts one of the most beautiful unto…

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Largest mammal fossils on earth lost in Pakistan

Fossils of Baluchitherium are believed to have become collateral in the 2006 military operation against the l…

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In service of Karachi's dead

This story was first published in the Express Tribune in two parts on April 29, 2012: A father and son duo wh…

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Hows does India's coronavirus surge compare with rest of world?

This writing sample is intended to showcase my data storytelling and data visualization skills.

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