--- title: Rebecca Collard | TIME description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. canonical: https://time.com/author/rebecca-collard/ og:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates og:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:url: https://time.com/author/rebecca-collard/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 300 og:image:height: 300 og:image:alt: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:type: profile twitter:card: summary twitter:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates twitter:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Rebecca Collard ## Rebecca Collard ## Rebecca Collard *  Oct 30, 2019 ### [Lebanon's PM Resigned. Protesters Aren't Content](https://time.com/5713759/lebanon-prime-minister-resigns-protests/) Here's how protesters responded on the ground — and what happens next [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Oct 22, 2019 ### [Protests in Lebanon Are Entering Their Sixth Day](https://time.com/5707097/lebanon-protests/) The protests are the biggest for a decade [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Jun 26, 2019 ### [War With Iran Might Be More Costly Than Trump Thinks](https://time.com/5614488/iran-spy-drone-hormuz-strait/) Iran is out-gunned by the U.S. but has a network of allies and proxies that could make American inte... [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Dec 21, 2018 ### [With One Tweet, Trump May Have Given Assad a Path to Victory in Syria](https://time.com/5485660/syria-trump-isis-assad/) In the power vacuum left, the Kurds have the most to lose [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Sep 13, 2018 ### [The End Is Near for Haider al-Abadi, Iraq's U.S.-Friendly Leader](https://time.com/5394596/haider-al-abadi-iraq-basra-iran-protest/) Violent protests in the southern city of Basra have dashed the prime minister's hopes of a second te... [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Aug 16, 2018 ### [Idlib Could Be the Last Major Battlefield of the Syrian Civil War. But Assad Won’t Take It Easily](https://time.com/5368872/idlib-syrian-civil-war/) [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Jul 13, 2018 ### [He Helped Iraq’s Most Famous Refugee Escape ISIS. Now, He’s Penniless and Alone.](https://time.com/5328105/nadia-murad-isis-refugee-omar-jabar/) [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Apr 14, 2018 ### [With Bravado, the Syrian Government Responds to U.S.-Led Attacks](https://time.com/5240613/syria-news-strike-attack-missiles/) “Morning of steadfastness” [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Apr 11, 2018 ### [Trump Warns Missiles 'Will Be Coming' in Syria. It's Not Clear What That Will Achieve](https://time.com/5235988/trump-missiles-syria-chemical-attack/) Russia vetoed a U.N. Security Council Resolution Tuesday calling for a new inquiry into chemical wea... [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Feb 15, 2018 ### [The War in Syria Has Entered a Dangerous New Phase](https://time.com/5159869/war-syria-entered-dangerous-new-phase/) [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Nov 13, 2017 ### [Fury Grows in Lebanon as Saad Hariri Stays Put in Saudi Arabia](https://time.com/5021731/lebanon-saad-hariri-saudi-arabia-beirut/) If one thing is uniting Lebanon, it's anger at Saad Hariri's perceived "abduction" by Saudi Arabia [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Oct 16, 2017 ### [Kurds Feel Betrayed as Iraqi Forces Take Kirkuk](https://time.com/4984979/kurds-kirkuk-iraq-peshmerga/) “They sold Kirkuk” [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Sep 24, 2017 ### [Iraq On Edge As Kurds Vote On Independence](https://time.com/4954584/kurdish-referendum-vote-kirkuk-unrest/) Tension are high in the disputed city of Kirkuk ahead of Monday's independence vote [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Jul 12, 2017 ### [Malala Visits Iraq to Meet Girls Who Lived Under ISIS](https://time.com/4854392/malala-yousafzai-iraq-mosul-isis-girl-power/) The Pakistani-born activist met with girls in a camp for displaced people outside Mosul, on the day ... [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Jul 10, 2017 ### [Mosul Faces Difficult Path to Rebuild After ISIS](https://time.com/4852028/isis-mosul-iraq-liberation-sunni-shiite/) “It needs time and a big effort” [WORLD](/section/world/) Meta: null ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/author/rebecca-collard/","name":"Rebecca Collard"}}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Person","@id":"https://time.com/author/rebecca-collard/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/author/rebecca-collard/"},"name":"Rebecca Collard","jobTitle":null,"description":"","url":"https://time.com/author/rebecca-collard/","sameAs":["https://x.com/rebeccacollard"],"worksFor":{"@type":"Organization","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/"}}] ```