John Simpson: “I’ve reported on 40 wars, but I’ve never seen a year like 2025.” BBC world affairs editor warns Ukraine, Gaza and global power shifts risk a far broader conflict. Veteran BBC journalist John Simpson says 2025 stands apart as the most alarming year of conflict he has witnessed in a career spanning more than six decades and over 40 wars. While multiple major wars are already underway, he argues the danger lies not only in their scale but in their combined geopolitical consequences,

The BBC's John Simpson has covered every twist and turn of the conflict in Afghanistan. 20 years to the day since the Taliban were forced from power, he revisits Kabul to see what has changed. https://bbc.in/3DdD5sv | BBC News