​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mishal Husain (sometimes spelt Mishal Hussein) (born 1973 in Northampton, England) is a television news presenter for the BBC's international news channel, BBC World, presenting Impact Asia between 1400 and 1600 GMT every Monday to Thursday as well as appearing on the BBC One weekend news bulletins. She was previously a presenter on the BBC News talk show HARDtalk Extra and on BBC Breakfast. She... see more