Adela Suliman

London, U.K.

Reporter focusing on breaking U.S. and world news.

Education: School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, LLB Law; Columbia University, MS in Journalism

Adela Suliman is a breaking-news reporter in The Washington Post's London hub, covering news as it unfolds in the United States and around the globe during overnight and early morning hours in Washington. Previously, she has worked for NBC News, Al Jazeera English, Reuters and the Thomson Reuters Foundation and The Associated Press. She is a graduate of the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, with a degree in Law, and Columbia’s Graduate School of Journalism. Before pivoting to journalism, she spent four years as an international corporate litigator in London
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Latest from Adela Suliman

In photos: Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr around the globe

From Syria to Sydney, almost 2 billion Muslims around the world are celebrating the Eid al-Fitr holiday, marking the end of Ramadan.

April 21, 2023

British Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab resigns after bullying findings

Britain's No. 2 leader posted a resignation letter after an investigation found he bullied staff, in another blow to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s government.

April 21, 2023

2 dead as ‘extremely dangerous’ tornado swarm tears through Oklahoma

Maps of tornadoes in Oklahoma show where damage occurred. Additional tornadoes were reported in Texas, Iowa and Kansas. Chances of tornadoes are low Thursday.

April 20, 2023

Ukraine live briefing: Kyiv moves to prevent release of defense plans; U.S. to probe document leak

U.S. officials said many of the leaked documents appearing to show war plans did not seem forged, while Ukrainian officials said they show "fictitious information."

April 8, 2023

Who are the ‘Tennessee Three’? Here’s what to know.

What to know about the “Tennessee Three” Democratic lawmakers: Justin Jones, Justin Pearson and Gloria Johnson, who faced expulsion after joining protesters demanding gun-control legislation.

April 7, 2023

South Korea wants school bullies outed when they apply for college or jobs

South Korea's ruling party plans to introduce a bill that would punish school bullies following popular Korean dramas like "The Glory."

April 6, 2023

Who is Karen McDougal and how is she linked to the Trump case?

Former playboy model Karen McDougal returned to the media spotlight after her allegations of an affair with Trump were linked to the case brought by Alvin Bragg.

April 5, 2023

Who is Alvin Bragg, the Manhattan DA whose probe led to a Trump indictment?

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is the prosecutor on the investigation into former president Donald Trump's role in hush-money payments to Stormy Daniels.

April 4, 2023

Bodies of 8 believed to be migrants recovered in Canada near U.S. border

Police in the Mohawk Territory of Akwesasne said they believed the individuals came from two families who were attempting to cross into the United States illegally.

April 1, 2023

Ukraine live briefing: Russia takes U.N. Security Council presidency; calls mount for release of U.S. reporter

The White House said Russia has "no place on the U.N. Security Council.” Calls are growing for the release of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich.

April 1, 2023