foreign correspondent
noun
: a correspondent employed to send news or comment from a foreign country
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Ask chief foreign correspondent Richard Engel, who has reported from the Middle East and conflict zones for two decades.
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Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 4 May 2026
Efrat Lachter is a foreign correspondent for Fox News Digital covering international affairs and the United Nations.
—Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
In the United States, newspapers began to cover music in Horace Greeley’s New-York Tribune in 1852 with journalist William Henry Fry’s work in Europe as a foreign correspondent for a group of newspapers including the Tribune.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 Apr. 2026
Senior foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab has the latest.
—CBS News, 19 Apr. 2026
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Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 4 May 2026
Efrat Lachter is a foreign correspondent for Fox News Digital covering international affairs and the United Nations.
—Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
In the United States, newspapers began to cover music in Horace Greeley’s New-York Tribune in 1852 with journalist William Henry Fry’s work in Europe as a foreign correspondent for a group of newspapers including the Tribune.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 Apr. 2026
Senior foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab has the latest.
—CBS News, 19 Apr. 2026
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“Foreign correspondent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foreign%20correspondent. Accessed 9 May. 2026.
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