Tom Bateman
Tom Bateman is a seasoned journalist and correspondent for the BBC, specializing in U.S. foreign policy and international relations. He provides in-depth analysis and reporting on complex geopolitical issues, including the dynamics of U.S. relations with adversaries and allies during the Trump administration, exploring the implications of unpredictable strategies like the 'madman theory' in global diplomacy.
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Tom Bateman is a BBC correspondent who asked about a reported strike on a girls' school in Iran.
The press faces a Pentagon ‘black box’ on the Iran war
United States· 2026-03-04
Tom Bateman is Daisy Ridley's husband and has made two movies in Australia.
Star Wars’ Daisy Ridley on We Bury the Dead, a zombie film with a twist
Australia· 2026-02-04
Tom Bateman is part of the ensemble cast in the film.
Kdo je morilec na Orient ekspresu?
Slovenia· 2026-01-24
Tom Bateman reports on the immigration crackdown in New Orleans.
New Orleans residents in fear as immigration crackdown descends on their city
United Kingdom· 2025-12-05
Tom Bateman plays George Tesman, Hedda's new husband.
Sur Prime Video, « Hedda » dynamite brillamment la pièce d’Ibsen
France· 2025-11-27
Tom Bateman is a State Department correspondent reporting on the new human rights policies.
US says countries with DEI policies as infringing human rightsUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-21
Tom Bateman noted that Moscow has previously raised these demands, which Kyiv considers a capitulation.
Qué se sabe del nuevo plan ‘secreto’ de Estados Unidos para poner fin a la guerra entre Rusia y Ucrania
Panama· 2025-11-21
Tom Bateman is a State Department correspondent reporting on human rights abuses.
US axes website for reporting human rights abuses by US-armed foreign forcesUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-23
Tom Bateman is the BBC correspondent who interviewed Gustavo Petro about the attacks in the Caribbean.
“Los pueblos hijos de Bolívar no somos súbditos. Eso es lo que no ha entendido el señor Trump”: Petro en entrevista con la BBC | Internacional | Noticias
Ecuador· 2025-09-25
Tom Bateman is a State Department correspondent also reporting from Jerusalem.
Israel escalates bombardment as defence minister says 'Gaza is burning'United Kingdom· 2025-09-16
BBC correspondent Tom Bateman notes that everyone will be watching what Trump's next move will be.
Israel angrep Hamas i Qatar. Trump kritisk.
Norway· 2025-09-10
Tom Bateman commented on the lack of a clear vision from the Trump administration for Gaza's future governance.
Γάζα: Η «ρήξη» των συμμάχων με Τραμπ και το αμερικανικό κενό
Greece· 2025-07-31
Speaking to the BBC's Tom Bateman at the UN in New York, Lammy said the world had seen 'the most horrific scenes' in Gaza.
UK wants to 'affect situation on the ground'United Kingdom· 2025-07-30
Additional reporting by Tom Bateman in Washington.
US to partially evacuate embassy in Iraq over security threatsUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-11
Tom Bateman reported that Trump's threats of increased sanctions do not seem to disturb Moscow.
Trump označil Putina za blázna. Problém? Už to tu bolo
Slovakia· 2025-05-26
Tom Bateman is a BBC correspondent who arrived in Istanbul with the U.S. Secretary of State.
Рубіо вже прилетів у Стамбул – ЗМІ кажуть, що настрій у делегації США ''похмурий''
Ukraine· 2025-05-16State department correspondent, Tom Bateman, outlines what the US's renewed relations with Russia could mean for the ongoing conflict.
Can Europe provide a credible answer on Ukraine?United Kingdom· 2025-03-05
Bateman is a BBC correspondent who reported on the tense meeting between Zelensky and U.S. officials.
Cómo quedan Zelensky, Trump y Europa después de 3 frenéticas jornadas de disputas y negociaciones
Uruguay· 2025-03-04
Tom Bateman described the confrontation in the Oval Office as an extraordinary and unprecedented moment.
El insólito choque entre Trump y Zelenski en la Casa Blanca deja a Ucrania frente a su peor escenario
Venezuela· 2025-03-01
Tom Bateman described the meeting in the Oval Office as an extraordinary and unprecedented moment of tension.
El insólito choque entre Trump y Zelensky en la Casa Blanca deja a Ucrania frente a su peor escenarioUruguay· 2025-03-01
Tom Bateman is a BBC correspondent who reported on the critical diplomatic moment between Trump and Zelensky.
Volodymyr Zelensky | Donald Trump lo acusa de "jugar con la Tercera Guerra Mundial" y de ser un desagradecido en una tensa reunión en la Casa Blanca que terminó sin la firma del acuerdo sobre los minerales | Estados Unidos | Ucrania | Rusia | Vladimir Putin | MUNDO
Peru· 2025-03-01
Bateman analyzed the contradictory messages from Trump's administration regarding foreign policy.
Qué es la teoría del loco que Trump aplica en política exterior y por qué es mucho más arriesgada en economíaUruguay· 2025-02-19
Tom Bateman reported for the BBC on the meeting between representatives of the two countries.
Trumpi ja Putini kohtumist kokku ei lepitud
Estonia· 2025-02-18
Tom Bateman reported on the discussions between the U.S. and Saudi representatives.
ইউক্রেন যুদ্ধ বন্ধে আলোচনার টেবিলে যুক্তরাষ্ট্র-রাশিয়া
Bangladesh· 2025-02-18Tom Bateman noted for the BBC that representatives from the two countries are sitting across from each other at a long wooden table.
USA ja Venemaa kõrged esindajad kogunesid Saudi Araabiasse kõnelusteleEstonia· 2025-02-18
Tom Bateman analyzed the contradictory messages from Trump's administration regarding foreign policy.
Qué es la «teoría del loco» que Trump aplica en política exterior y por qué es mucho más arriesgada en economíaVenezuela· 2025-02-17
Bateman analyzed the contradictory messages from Trump's administration.
Qué es la «teoría del loco» que Trump aplica en política exterior y por qué es mucho más arriesgada en economíaVenezuela· 2025-02-17Tom Bateman analyzed the contradictory messages from Trump's administration regarding foreign policy.
Qué es la "teoría del loco" que Trump aplica en política exterior y por qué es mucho más arriesgada en economía
Nicaragua· 2025-02-17