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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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Pramila Patten, UN special representative on sexual violence in conflict speaks during a press conference at UN Headquarters in New York. Reuters
UN finds 'convincing' information Hamas members abused women

Palestinian militant group has repeatedly rejected accusations of personal violence during the raids

Palestine-IsraelMarch 04, 2024
Palestinian ambassador to the UN Riyad Mansour, before a Security Council meeting in New York in October. EPA
ExclusivePalestine’s UN ambassador determined to achieve statehood

Riyad Mansour tells The National that his people are not willing to negotiate or ask permission for self-determination

Palestine-IsraelMarch 01, 2024
The US is now 36th globally for female obesity and 10th for men, as of 2022. Getty Images
'More than a billion people worldwide live with obesity'

Study analysed data on weight and height from nearly 220 million people from 190 countries

HealthFebruary 29, 2024
Palestinians rest along the road after crossing from the northern Gaza Strip into the south of Gaza city. EPA
UNRWA able to continue its work for now, UN says

Palestinian refugee aid agency warned it could run out of money by Thursday after donors paused funding over claims workers were involved in October 7 Hamas attacks

USFebruary 29, 2024
Displaced Palestinian children wait to receive food at a tent camp amid food shortages in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. Reuters
More than half a million people in Gaza a step away from famine, says UN

One in every six children under the age of two is acutely malnourished

Palestine-IsraelFebruary 27, 2024
UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen attends a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow in 2022. Reuters
UN envoy calls for Syrian talks in Geneva despite Russia disapproval

Moscow claims Switzerland is not a neutral venue because of its support for Ukraine

MENAFebruary 27, 2024
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba addresses the UN General Assembly in New York. AP
Ukraine’s plan is the path to peace, Foreign Minister tells UN

Switzerland has offered to host a peace summit in the summer

WorldFebruary 23, 2024
Paramilitary Rapid Support Forces fighters in the East Nile district of greater Khartoum. AFP
Sudan's rivals committing horrific abuses, UN report says

Both Sudanese military and Rapid Support Forces recruiting child soldiers

WorldFebruary 23, 2024
A Palestinian refugee from the sanitary department of the UN Relief and Work Agency walks through a refugee camp in Lebanon. EPA
UNRWA chief warns of ‘monumental disaster’ looming in Gaza

More than 16 countries suspended aid to the UN Palestinian refugee agency because of Israeli allegations

USFebruary 22, 2024
Palestinians view the destruction after an Israeli strike on residential buildings and a mosque in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip. AP
UN official: Keeping Gaza on 'drip feed' drives greater chaos

Almost 1.4 million Palestinians are sheltering in Rafah, the only point of entry for UN aid

Palestine-IsraelFebruary 22, 2024
Smoke billowing over Khan Younis in Gaza, as seen from Rafah. AFP
US draft resolution at UN urges 'temporary ceasefire' in Gaza

Washington planning to propose its own resolution that calls for 'temporary ceasefire' in Gaza

USFebruary 20, 2024
A UN report noted that ISIS and its affiliates can still conduct attacks and project a threat beyond their areas of operation. AFP
Africa accounts for 'almost half of the world's terrorist acts'

Counter-terrorism committee leader says ISIS and other groups are 'exploiting political instability and expanding radius of influence'

AfricaFebruary 15, 2024
Former US president Donald Trump arrives at the New York State Supreme Court on Thursday. Bloomberg
US judge sets March trial date in Trump hush-money case

New York judge says jury selection in former president's case will go ahead as scheduled

USFebruary 15, 2024
A fighter jet takes off from a US aircraft carrier in the southern Red Sea. AP
Military escalation in Red Sea slowing peace efforts in Yemen, warns UN special envoy

Hans Grundberg says parties 'prefer' peace but regional situation is complicating process

USFebruary 14, 2024
Palestinians in Rafah wait to receive food from a charity. Reuters
'No one has enough to eat' in Gaza, UN chief warns

Secretary General Antonio Guterres faults governments for prioritising weapons over food

Palestine-IsraelFebruary 13, 2024
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