Robert Birsel is a Newsweek reporter based in Asia with a focus on political and general news. Robert joined Newsweek in 2025 from Radio Free Asia and had previously worked at Reuters. He is a graduate of the London School of Economics. You can get in touch with Robert by emailing r.birsel@newsweek.com. Languages: English.
Robert Birsel
Reporter
news article
Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.
Share
✓ Link copied to clipboard!
English (Original)
Español
中国人
Français
Deutsch
Portuguese
हिन्दी
Newsweek AI is in beta. Translations may contain inaccuracies—please refer to the original content.
Read original
🎙️ Voice is AI-generated. Inconsistencies may occur.
Donald Trump has escalated his feud with Dmitry Medvedev, warning the former Russian president and long-term Putin ally he is straying into “dangerous territory.”
This is a breaking news story—more to follow.
Newsweek is committed to challenging conventional wisdom and finding connections in the search for common ground.
