Natalie Carney
Journalist | Video Producer | Presenter
Long Form
Broadcast News
Long Form
After years reporting from the Middle East and Turkey, Natalie settled in Germany in 2017, where she has covered current affairs, politics, culture, refugees, infrastructure and economics in Europe’s largest economy and beyond.
Germany
Europe
From political upheaval in Italy and Austria to the collapse of Genoa’s Morandi Bridge, Natalie Carney has reported on major events across Europe for nearly a decade.
From elections and political upheaval to the rise of new movements and shifting alliances, Natalie has covered the political forces reshaping Europe.
European Politics
Ukraine
Natalie has covered Ukraine since 2012, reporting on the Maidan Revolution, Russia’s annexation of Crimea, the election of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and, most recently, Russia’s full-scale invasion of February 2022.
On February 6, 2023, a series of devastating earthquakes struck southern Türkiye and northern Syria, killing more than 55,000 people and leaving millions homeless.
The disaster was the deadliest the region had experienced in decades, leaving deep physical and emotional scars.
Natalie Carney reported from Hatay, one of the hardest-hit regions in southern Türkiye.
Turkey Earthquake
The Rest of The World
Natalie’s international reporting has taken her around the world, from Canadian elections to the Yazidi community in Georgia and unemployment in Tajikistan.
From following Western-backed Kurdish forces fighting ISIL in Syria and Iraq to reporting on Syrian refugees in Jordan and the aftermath of terrorist attacks in Türkiye, Natalie has covered the human and political impact of conflict across the region.
Turkey and The Middle East
Yemen Civil War
Years of civil war have devastated Yemen, killing tens of thousands, displacing millions and leaving more than 22 million people in need of humanitarian assistance.
Natalie Carney’s 2018 series, Inside Yemen, offers an intimate look inside one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises.
During Europe’s 2015–16 refugee crisis, more than a million people fleeing war and persecution arrived in Europe, many after perilous journeys across the Mediterranean and through the Balkans.
Natalie Carney followed their journeys in a series of reports, documenting the human cost of displacement and the challenges facing refugees as they sought safety in Europe.
Migration
Afghanistan
In 2015, as Taliban attacks intensified and insecurity spread across Afghanistan, Natalie Carney reported on the realities of life amid escalating conflict.
Her reporting captured the insecurity, economic hardship and uncertainty shaping everyday life as Afghan forces struggled to maintain security.
