@AmaraCNN
Amara Walker is an anchor for CNN International based at the network's global headquarters in Atlanta. She currently anchors 'CNN Today' with Michael Holmes from 5-7:30p ET/10p-12a GMT/6-8:30a HKT.Since joining CNN, she has covered a number of major international breaking news events. Most recently she anchored live coverage of the 2015 Israeli legislative elections and the re-election of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the death of Singapore's founding father Lee Kuan Yew and the death of Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah. Walker also anchored both CNN and CNN International's breaking news coverage of the 2014 Ottawa shootings at the Canadian Parliament and the first hours of the Lindt Café terror siege in Sydney, Australia.