👤 Maryam Zakir-Hussain

14 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
14
2026-09-17 – 2026-10-28
Claims per article
37
512 extracted in total
Hedged claims
12%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
6,239
characters
Writes for The Independent.
Hedged claims are ones written with attribution or uncertainty (“reportedly”, “according to”). A higher rate is not a fault: it is often careful sourcing. How these are measured.

What they cover

Politics
57%
Crime & Law
14%
Education
14%
World
14%
Most-tagged topics
IsraelRussiaUkrainianIndependentIsraeliRussianFlyDubaiFrance

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More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-10-28 · The Independent · Politics
Israel exit polls show no clear winner in 2026 elections. What happens next?
34 outlets covered this event
2026-10-27 · The Independent · Politics
Israel election 2026 results live: Exit polls suggest deadlock with Eisenkot’s bloc just ahead of Netanyahu
34 outlets covered this event
2026-10-03 · The Independent · Crime & Law
Israel flight hijacking latest: UAE calls attack terrorism after Netanyahu says ‘whoever sent him will pay heavy price’
31 outlets covered this event
2026-10-02 · The Independent · Crime & Law
Israel plane attacker was banned from flying by Oman over suspected radicalisation - report
31 outlets covered this event
2026-09-19 · The Independent · Politics
Iran-US war latest: Trump issued fresh demands to end war by Tehran as smoke and flames seen at Riyadh Airport
31 outlets covered this event
2026-10-28 · The Independent · Politics
Flavio Bolsonaro arrives in US after Trump gives him visa despite police order to surrender passport
26 outlets covered this event

What they said would happen

2026-09-17 · The Independent
US likely committed war crimes with ‘reckless’ strike on Iran school that killed 120 children, damning UN report finds
🔮 The report will be formally submitted to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva. assertive
2026-09-17 · The Independent
Investigation launched into death of Ukrainian activist found dead in the Algarve
🔮 He was a close friend and someone I could always count on. assertive
2026-09-19 · The Independent
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Russia claims election voting system hit by cyber attack after repelling drone strike
🔮 The State Duma election, the first since Russia launched its full-scale war in February 2022, is widely expected to see the ruling pro-Putin United Russia party retain its dominance in Russia's tightly controlled political system. assertive
2026-09-19 · The Independent
Iran-US war latest: Trump issued fresh demands to end war by Tehran as smoke and flames seen at Riyadh Airport
🔮 Representatives of all three outlets could be seen working in the White House on Friday afternoon following Trump's post. assertive
2026-10-02 · The Independent
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Row breaks out between Kyiv and key ally over captured North Korean soldiers
🔮 Ukraine has sought to play down the row as a “diplomatic misunderstanding”, but on Friday South Korean president Lee Jae Myung said his country would take “further action” if Kyiv does not apologise and continues to deny the existence of a confidentiality agreement related to the POWs. assertive
2026-10-02 · The Independent
Israel plane attacker was banned from flying by Oman over suspected radicalisation - report
🔮 The Israeli prime minister said that Israel was looking into whether the co-pilot had acted under anyone's direction, warning in a video statement released by his office that whoever was involved would pay a "heavy price". assertive
2026-10-03 · The Independent
Israel flight hijacking latest: UAE calls attack terrorism after Netanyahu says ‘whoever sent him will pay heavy price’
🔮 It comes as Benjamin Netanyahu said on Friday that Israel was looking into whether the co-pilot had acted under anyone's direction, warning in a video statement released by his office that whoever was involved would pay a "heavy price". assertive
2026-10-06 · The Independent
France student protests latest: 50,000 set to demonstrate across Paris today as violent displays escalate
🔮 Student protests have gripped France as thousands have rallied in increasingly violent demonstrations, which are expected to hit a peak today. assertive
2026-10-06 · The Independent
Riot police clash with student protesters as France engulfed by mass school protests
🔮 French prime minister Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu announced classes would be suspended for the rest of the week in a bid to calm the situation down. assertive
2026-10-24 · The Independent
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Explosions rock Russian petrochemical plant hit by drone strike
🔮 Togloatti mayor Ilya Sukhikh said several industrial facilities were damaged in the attack. mixed
2026-10-25 · The Independent
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Drone strikes kill three in Belgorod and injure five at Russian industrial plant
🔮 Reports of explosions, fires and air defence operations circulated on social media, but The Kyiv Independent said it could not independently verify them. assertive
2026-10-27 · The Independent
Israel election 2026 results live: Exit polls suggest deadlock with Eisenkot’s bloc just ahead of Netanyahu
🔮 An inconclusive result would leave Israel in political limbo after the country’s first national election since the October attack in 2023. mixed
2026-10-28 · The Independent
Flavio Bolsonaro arrives in US after Trump gives him visa despite police order to surrender passport
🔮 Though his party has conceded defeat in Sunday’s election, Bolsonaro has refused to accept the result of the vote and fled the country after the Trump administration announced it would give him and his family visas. assertive
2026-10-28 · The Independent
Israel exit polls show no clear winner in 2026 elections. What happens next?
🔮 But now, the jostling for power between parties to achieve a governing coalition, and name the next prime minister, could take weeks or even months. assertive
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