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Adla Massoud

Adla Massoud

Adla Massoud is The National’s New York and United Nations correspondent, where she reports on diplomacy, politics and the Middle East’s shifting conflicts. Also a documentary filmmaker, she was recognised in 2022 by the Arab Film and Media Institute as one of six “Rising Arab Women in Filmmaking.”
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Houthi soldiers on patrol in Sanaa, Yemen. EPA
UN suspends humanitarian operations in Yemen's Saada province after staff detentions

Pause intended to give time to Houthi authorities and UN to arrange release of 'arbitrarily detained UN personnel'

USFebruary 10, 2025
US President Donald Trump has also proclaimed February 9 as 'Gulf of America Day'. AP
Trump says he wants US ‘to buy and own Gaza’

US President commits to seizing enclave and criticises condition of released hostages

USFebruary 09, 2025
FILE PHOTO: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addresses to members of the Security Council about the Middle East situation, including the Palestinian Question at UN Headquarters in New York City, U. S. , January 20, 2025. REUTERS / Eduardo Munoz / File Photo
UN chief warns Trump to avoid ‘any form of ethnic cleansing’ after proposal to take control of Gaza

President Donald Trump has proposed US take 'long-term ownership' of war-torn enclave

MENAFebruary 05, 2025
US President Donald Trump shows an executive order withdrawing his country from a number of UN agencies. AFP
Trump signs order halting US participation with several UN agencies including UNRWA

US President also targets the UN Human Rights Council

USFebruary 04, 2025
'There is no winner in a trade war,' China's UN ambassador Fu Cong says. AP
China’s UN envoy warns US against trade war as world enters 'turbulent' period

Fu Cong expresses hope for constructive partnership despite recent criticism from American politicians

NewsFebruary 03, 2025
A Palestinian child who lost limbs and an eye in an Israeli attack on Gaza. EPA
About 2,500 children need urgent evacuation from Gaza for medical treatment, doctors tell UN

Doctors who have served in Gaza meet UN Secretary General to discuss dire medical needs of civilians in war-torn enclave

USJanuary 30, 2025
The UNRWA offices in East Jerusalem. Reuters
US backs Israel's decision to shut down UNRWA

Philippe Lazzarini warns attempts to dismantle Palestinian refugee agency in occupied East Jerusalem will have far-reaching consequences

USJanuary 28, 2025
Libya has been in chaos since a Nato-backed uprising toppled and killed long-time dictator Muammar Qaddafi in 2011. AP
UN chief appoints new head of Libya mission

Hanna Serwaa Tetteh recently served as special envoy of the Secretary-General for the Horn of Africa

MENAJanuary 24, 2025
Houthi supporters shout slogans and hold their weapons up during a pro-Palestine rally in Sanaa, Yemen, following the Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement. EPA
UN suspends movements in Yemen after Houthis detain more personnel

Rebel group has been accused of kidnapping, arbitrarily detaining and torturing hundreds of civilians, including UN and NGO staff

MENAJanuary 24, 2025
Fighters from the Ezzedine Al Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, arrive to collect Israeli hostages under the ceasefire agreement with Israel, in Gaza City. AP
US warns against Hamas assuming governance role in postwar Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has yet to outline a clear plan for Gaza after the conflict

USJanuary 23, 2025
Israeli settlers and soldiers at the site of a shooting in the occupied West Bank town of Hawara. EPA
Middle East is being reshaped, but Palestine faces ‘existential threat’, warns UN chief

Guterres says annexation of occupied West Bank by Israel would be ‘a most serious violation of international law’

MENAJanuary 20, 2025
Philippe Lazzarini says UNRWA's ability to provide services to desperate Palestinian refugees far exceeds that of any other entity. Reuters
Dismantling UN Palestinian refugee arm would be catastrophic, Lazzarini says

Israel is banning the UN agency’s operations in areas under its control

MENAJanuary 17, 2025
The national flag flies over the government palace building in Beirut, Lebanon. EPA
UN Security Council calls on Lebanon to 'swiftly' form a government

Nawaf Salam, who has been nominated as prime minister, has been consulting with political parties before drawing up a list of cabinet members

MENAJanuary 16, 2025
Migrants walk to Floyd Bennett Field in the Brooklyn borough of New York, where a camp has been set up. AFP
New York closes migrant shelters as Trump prepares to take office

City has spent more than $5 billion on nation’s largest migrant shelter system, welcoming more than 200,000 people since 2022

USJanuary 16, 2025
Geir Pedersen, UN special envoy to Syria, in Damascus on December 18, 2024. Reuters
UN envoy for Syria calls for long-term sanctions relief

US this week eased some sanctions but Syria’s new leaders want more to be done

USJanuary 08, 2025
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