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Adla Massoud

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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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A general view of destruction in North Gaza, as seen from the Israeli side of the Israel-Gaza border. Reuters
Arab Group calls on UN Security Council to bring end to 'catastrophic' Gaza war

UAE's UN envoy accuses Israel of using starvation as 'a weapon of war'

MENAMay 30, 2025
Ukrainian soldiers in Kyiv hold a funeral for a compatriot killed in the war with Russia. AFP
US urges Putin to take deal on offer to end war in Ukraine

Moscow has proposed holding second round of direct talks with Kyiv in Istanbul on June 2

EuropeMay 29, 2025
The UN flag flies in front of the organisation's headquarters in New York. Reuters
UN plans 20% budget cut amid liquidity crisis, internal memo says

Thousands of jobs at risk in reforms largely needed because of unpaid US debts

NewsMay 29, 2025
Palestinian Ambassador to the UN Riyad Mansour. 28 May 2025. Reuters
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Palestine's UN envoy breaks down as he pleads with Security Council over Gaza

Riyad Mansour accuses international community of ignoring plight of Palestinians

USMay 28, 2025
A Palestinian doctor at the site of the destroyed building of Al Ahli Baptist hospital following an Israeli air strike in Gaza City, 13 April 2025. EPA
US surgeon: Israel has systematically dismantled Gaza's health care

Dr Feroze Sidhwa tells UN Security Council international humanitarian law has been wilfully broken

MENAMay 28, 2025
Displaced Palestinians receive food packages from a US-backed foundation pledging to distribute humanitarian aid in western Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on May 27, 2025. AFP
What is the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation?

US-backed group faced chaotic scenes on first day of operations

USMay 27, 2025
Mahmoud Daifallah Hmoud speaks at the UN Headquarters. Mr Hmoud, Jordan’s ambassador to the UN, was unanimously elected by the Security Council on May 27 to the International Court of Justice based in the Netherlands. Getty Images
Mahmoud Daifallah Hmoud of Jordan elected to International Court of Justice

Court is composed of 15 judges elected to nine-year terms by the UN General Assembly and Security Council

NewsMay 27, 2025
Pro-Palestine protesters demonstrate outside the UN headquarters in December 2023. AFP
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France and Saudi Arabia call for action on two-state solution at June UN conference

Paris could recognise a Palestinian state at the gathering

MENAMay 23, 2025
Destroyed buildings in the northern part of the besieged Gaza Strip on May 22. AFP
Israel has authorised only a 'teaspoon' of aid into Gaza, says UN chief

UN has enough aid to fill nearly 9,000 lorries but can't get it into Palestinian enclave

USMay 23, 2025
Palestinians queue at a food distribution point in a displacement camp near Gaza City's port on Thursday. AFP
Eighty UN member states issue demand for protection of civilians in conflict

Joint statement comes amid growing concerns over thousands of Palestinians in Gaza threatened with starvation

NewsMay 22, 2025
Pro Palestine protesters demonstrate outside UN headquarters prior to a vote at the General Assembly in New York City on December 12, 2023. AFP
UN preparatory meeting in New York to lay ground for Palestinian statehood talks

Diplomatic relations between Israel and France have become increasingly tense

NewsMay 22, 2025
Displaced families return to their village in Kafr Sijna, south of Idlib, after more than five years in the Atmeh camps near the Syrian-Turkish border. AP
Fragmentation and renewed war still loom large for Syria, UN envoy warns

About 16.5 million Syrians, nearly 70 per cent of the population, require protection and humanitarian aid, says Geir Pedersen

MENAMay 21, 2025
An Italian navy frigate escorts a merchant vessel in the Gulf of Aden, where Yemen's Houthi rebels have frequently attacked commercial ships. Photo: EUNAVFOR
Maritime security deteriorating as piracy surges, warns UN chief

Contested boundaries, depleting natural resources and escalating geopolitical tension driving conflict and crime at sea, says Antonio Guterres

MENAMay 20, 2025
Doctors said the cancer has spread to the bones of former US president Joe Biden. AFP
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Former US president Biden has 'aggressive form' of cancer diagnosed, his office says

Joe Biden was seen last week by doctors after showing symptoms and a prostate nodule was found

USMay 18, 2025
US Envoy Steve Witkoff said the US will not accept any uranium enrichment by Iran and aims to resolve the issue diplomatically. AFP
US has 'very clear red line' on Iran enrichment capability, warns Witkoff

The two sides are expected to meet in Europe this week

USMay 18, 2025
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