Simon Denyer

Position: Bureau Chief, Washington
Simon Denyer is Washington bureau chief for Reuters News. He arrived from New Delhi in April 2009 after more than seven years covering South Asia, first as bureau chief for Pakistan and Afghanistan from 2002-04 and then as bureau chief for India and Nepal. He is co-editor of “Foreign Correspondent: Fifty Years of Reporting South Asia”, an anthology of writing about the subcontinent, published by Penguin India in April 2008. He also spent more than four years in Nairobi as deputy bureau chief for East Africa and has also worked in New York and London during his 17-year career at Reuters. ...

Articles

ANALYSIS-Obama, Hu climate talk could spur Copenhagen November 13, 06:36pm EST 

* Obama and Hu Jintao could spark Copenhagen talks * U.S.-China talks: a bridge across North South divide? * Both countries constrained by domestic woes and policies By Russell Blinch and Christopher Buckley WASHINGTON/BEIJING, Nov 13 (Reuters) - When ...  Full Article 

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Who is the racist, Obama or Murdoch?

So is U.S. President Barack Obama a racist? Or is Rupert Murdoch? The Australian media mogul appears to think the president made a "very racist comment" and agrees that he hates white people, but that apparently doesn't make him a racist.  Full Article | Comments [33] 

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Obama admits to mistakes, but no big ones

Barack Obama says he probably makes one mistake a day, but doesn't think he has made any fundamental ones in almost 10 months as president of the United States.  Full Article | Comments [3]