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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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Tom Fletcher is the UN's undersecretary general for humanitarian affairs and emergency relief co-ordinator in the Office for the Co-ordination of Humanitarian Affairs. Delores Johnson / The National
Guterres appoints ‘Naked Diplomat’ writer as UN humanitarian chief

New OCHA undersecretary general is an 'internationally recognised communicator', world body says

UKOctober 09, 2024
A session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva. AFP
UN General Assembly re-elects Qatar to Human Rights Council

Five vacant seats in the Asia-Pacific group went to Cyprus, the Marshall Islands, Qatar, South Korea and Thailand

NewsOctober 09, 2024
Spanish peacekeepers of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon co-ordinate their patrol in Marjayoun in south Lebanon on Tuesday. AFP
UN Resolution 1701: Fit for purpose or total failure?

Security Council commitment that ended 2006 Israel-Hezbollah war stipulated only Lebanese army and UN peacekeepers should be deployed between Israeli border and Litani river

MENAOctober 08, 2024
Displaced Palestinians wait to receive UN aid. Reuters
UN chief warns Netanyahu blocking UNRWA would be 'catastrophe'

Israel's Parliament has approved two bills aimed at terminating activities and privileges of UN agency for Palestinian refugees

MENAOctober 08, 2024
Flyers featuring pictures of hostages kidnapped from Israel by Hamas last October 7, at a prayer service in New York. Reuters
Too many civilians have suffered, Biden says on October 7 anniversary

US President and Kamala Harris issue statements of support for Israel but say the war in Gaza has killed too many innocent people

USOctober 07, 2024
Damage caused by Israeli air strikes in Beirut's southern suburbs. Reuters
Beirut a crisis of 'alarming proportions', warn leading humanitarian organisations

NGOs say ceasefire is necessary to curb impact on civilian and refugee suffering in Lebanon

USOctober 03, 2024
Smoke rises following an Israeli military strike on a village in southern Lebanon. EPA / STR
France opposes Israel's invasion of Lebanon

Ambassador to the UN urges warring parties to immediately consider the 21-day ceasefire proposal put forward by France and the US

MENAOctober 02, 2024
Sheikh Shakhbout bin Nahyan, Minister of State, addresses the 79th UN General Assembly in New York. Reuters
UAE calls on warring parties in Sudan to go to peace talks

Sheikh Shakhbout bin Nahyan calls for an immediate and lasting ceasefire in Gaza

USSeptember 30, 2024
An Israeli air strike near Tyre, a city in southern Lebanon. AFP
'Hamas commander' killed in Lebanon worked for UN agency

Fateh Al Sharif was an UNRWA employee who was put on administrative leave without pay in March and was under investigation

USSeptember 30, 2024
Beirut's southern suburbs under attack by Israel. Reuters
UN chief says Gaza war threatens to drag region into 'abyss'

Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu tells UNGA his country will continue 'degrading Hezbollah until all our objectives are met'

MENASeptember 27, 2024
Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestinian Authority, speaks during the UN General Assembly in New York on Thursday. Reuters
Israel has almost entirely destroyed Gaza and made it uninhabitable, Abbas says

Palestinian leader tells UNGA Israel does not deserve to be in the UN

MENASeptember 26, 2024
Smoke in Tyre, Lebanon after an Israeli strike on Wednesday. Reuters
US and partners urge 'immediate' 21-day Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire

French Foreign Minister tells UN Security Council 'diplomatic solution is possible'

MENASeptember 26, 2024
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrives to address the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly. AP
Russia planning attacks on nuclear power plants, says Zelenskyy

Moscow using satellite images to obtain detailed information about nuclear energy infrastructure, Ukrainian President says

NewsSeptember 25, 2024
Lebanese Foreign Minister Abdallah Bouhabib addresses the UN Security Council in January. Photo: UN
Biden UN speech not strong or promising, says Lebanon's Foreign Minister

US the only country that can really make a difference in the Middle East and Lebanon, Abdallah Bouhabib says

USSeptember 24, 2024
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian addresses the UN General Assembly. Bloomberg
Iran's President Pezeshkian indicates willingness to resolve nuclear standoff

Masoud Pezeshkian says Tehran is open to engaging with West if 2015 deal is upheld

USSeptember 24, 2024
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