Aurélien Breeden

News! After six years at @nytimes in London and Rome I am starting a new role as a correspondent based in Buenos Aires 🇦🇷. I am thrilled - send me your tips and stories. nytco.com/press/new-role…

I’m honored to be The New York Times’s next bureau chief for Pakistan & Afghanistan. Working in these countries over the past few months has been an immense privilege and I can’t wait to tell more of their stories alongside my talented colleagues here. nytco.com/press/new-bure…

Rod Nordland, 75, Dies; War Reporter Who Also Wrote of His Own Struggle. Such a brave, courageous friend. RIP nytimes.com/2025/06/22/boo… via @NYTimes

A gripping, thoughtful piece by @Bernstein in @NYTmag about the meaning of justice nytimes.com/2025/05/20/mag…

"All these crises and more have left Lebanon in no shape to withstand a sharply escalating conflict with Israel, like a 10-car pileup caught in the path of a tornado." by @VivianHYee nytimes.com/2024/10/01/wor…

Olympic Surfing Comes to a ‘Poisoned’ Paradise by @hkbeech nytimes.com/2024/07/30/wor…

A fascinating tale by @scottsayare in @NYTmag about the woman who could smell Parkinson's nytimes.com/2024/06/14/mag…

Top government tributes by @EmmanuelMacron and @GabrielAttal, live chat on @lemondefr lemonde.fr/pixels/live/20… ... strong reaction in France to #Toriyama's death, DB a big deal here nytimes.com/2024/03/08/art…

@CgtTourEiffel Bonjour, je cherche à vous joindre aujourd'hui pour le New York Times, serait-il possible de me contacter par DM ou sur aurelien.breeden(at)nytimes(.)com? Merci par avance.

Who Was the Mysterious Woman Buried Alone at the Pet Cemetery? - a beautiful story beautifully told by @andrewkeh nytimes.com/2024/01/07/nyr…

Don't miss this vivid, insightful piece by @ElianPeltier - how Africa is changing French, from the streets of Abidjan to the suburbs of Paris nytimes.com/2023/12/12/wor…

Bedbugs are crawling across Parisian sheets and chairs, and they are infesting French minds. nytimes.com/2023/10/12/wor…

@thesaintnick_ Hello @thesaintnick_ sorry to bother, I'm a reporter in Paris working on the earthquake in Morocco. I'm happy to hear that your wife is not injured. Are you available to DM very quick ? Trying to get a better sense of situation on the ground. Thank you.

does anyone know what the road R203 are like leading to the airport ? my wife is at Kasbah Tamadot - she is not injured i have already spoke with her but have no contact now #morocco #earthquake #Marrakech

Walking home while my colleague @aurelienbrd reads his story on the musician Pone, who lost his voice to ALS, is a perfect example of the beauties of listening to ⁦@nytimes⁩ journalists read their stories. nytimes.com/2023/07/14/wor…

A.L.S. paralyzed @poneofficiel and stole his voice. He embarked on a unique quest to get it back - all the while writing books & mixing music with his eyes. One of the most extraordinary people I have ever met. nytimes.com/2023/07/14/wor…

Last month, I set out to figure out what "dad culture" is today. Does it even still exist? With the help of dozens of millennial fathers, I present my findings: The New Dad Canon. nytimes.com/interactive/20…

“There are editors who will always feel guilty that they aren’t writers. [...] I can write perfectly well — anybody who’s educated can write perfectly well. It’s very, very hard, and I just don’t like the activity. Whereas reading is like breathing.” nytimes.com/2023/06/14/boo…

Several men who died in the June 1-2 protests in Senegal where shot in the head, chest, or back, according to six death certificates we've seen, raising suspicions that the Senegalese police fired on demonstrators and bystanders. nytimes.com/2023/06/12/wor…

via ⁦@nytimes⁩ The war, in Russia nytimes.com/2023/06/12/wor…

D-Day’s Historic Beaches Face a New Onslaught: Rising Seas by @porterthereport nytimes.com/2023/06/06/wor…