Gergana Krasteva

Gergana Krasteva | Foreign Correspondent

Gergana is Metro's first-ever foreign correspondent. She has carried out on-the-ground reporting in Lebanon, France, Moldova and Georgia, including the occupation line with South Ossetia. She is a John Schofield Trust 2023 fellow and a Digital Sherlock with the Atlantic Council's Digital Forensic Research Lab.

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This photograph shows a noose with mock flowers next to portrait placards of people executed by the government of Islamic Republic of Iran

Woman forced into marriage as child faces execution unless she raises £90,000

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Nine people in life-threatening condition after 'horrifying' train stabbing

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02 November 2025, Italy, Bozen: A mountain rescue helicopter lands in front of mountain rescuers. Following the death of at least three German mountaineers in an avalanche accident in South Tyrol, the search for two missing persons has been resumed., Credit:Karl-Josef Hildenbrand / Avalon

Three people killed and two missing after avalanche in Italy

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Play Video Smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike on the outskirts of the southern Lebanese village of Ej Jarmaq on October 30, 2025. The Lebanese president on October 30 ordered the armed forces to oppose any Israeli incursions in the country's south following an Israeli raid that killed a municipal worker. (Photo by Rabih DAHER / AFP) (Photo by RABIH DAHER/AFP via Getty Images)

War creeping back in Lebanon after intensifying Israeli attacks

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Components of the SSC-8/9M729 cruise missile system are on display

Russia unleashed 'secret' missile with 1,500 mile range into Ukraine

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Andrew with a hand on his head and looking unpleased

William and Kate had their say in Mr Windsor losing his Prince title

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Some of Russia's new weapons

Is Trump bluffing over US nuke tests - or is he taking Putin's weapons seriously?

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Play Video Estimated global nuclear warhead inventories, 2025

Fact check: Trump says the US has the most nukes in the world - but is he correct?

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A young man walks on the rubble left on the street following the passage of Hurricane Melissa, in Black River, Jamaica on October 29, 2025. Hurricane Melissa bore down on the Bahamas October 29 after cutting a path of destruction through the Caribbean, leaving 30 people dead or missing in Haiti and parts of Jamaica and Cuba in ruins. Somewhat weakened but still threatening, Melissa will bring damaging winds and flooding rains to the Bahamas Wednesday before moving on to Bermuda late Thursday, according to the US National Hurricane Center (NHC). (Photo by Ricardo MAKYN / AFP) (Photo by RICARDO MAKYN/AFP via Getty Images)

How you can help people in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa

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Play Video Russia's Poseidon nuclear-capable system is seen in this still image taken from an animated video released on July 19, 2018. Russian Defence Ministry/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. MANDATORY CREDIT.

Putin tests 'unstoppable' underwater weapon that 'can cause radioactive tsunamis'

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Play Video US military personnel from the Allied nations deployed to Romania

US pulling troops out of Nato countries on Russia's doorstep

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Russian President Vladimir Putin

Russian opposition too busy 'bickering' to form coup against Putin

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A comp showing two girls playing chess in Shatila

How a chess club took on a refugee camp's darkest forces - and won

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Metro's Gergana Krasteva visits Shatila Refugee Camp

I visited a refugee camp that's home to 20,000 people - scars of war are on every corner

Channel: World World October 28, 2025