Francis Collins
Foreign news correspondent (BBC Associated Press) based in Paris who conducts the newspaper review and discusses French political and cultural stories.
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Feb 27, 2026 • 59min
US-Iran talks, Japan’s defence on alert and the growing rift between the UAE and Saudi Arabia
Francis Collins, a Paris-based foreign news correspondent, gives brisk French political and cultural takes. Inzim Amrashid, Monocle’s Gulf correspondent in Dubai, explains the escalating UAE–Saudi rift and its regional fallout. Paul Walde, Europe correspondent, breaks down the US–Iran Geneva talks and wider security risks. They also touch on Japan’s missile deployment near Taiwan and a fast roundup of cultural and travel stories.
