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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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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
Smoke rises following Israeli air strike during a military operation in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip. EPA
Prospect of full Israeli incursion into Gaza 'terrifying', UN rights chief says

Volker Turk says his office has repeatedly warned against actions that violate the laws of war

Palestine-IsraelFebruary 12, 2024
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu prepares for a meeting with French Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourne in Jerusalem. AFP
Netanyahu: Enough hostages alive to warrant more Gaza action

Israeli Prime Minister claims one Palestinian civilian has been killed for every Hamas fighter killed in Gaza

USFebruary 11, 2024
Israeli troops at the border with Lebanon as the army continues its actions against Hamas. AFP
UN official says Israel's actions breach Geneva Conventions

Geneva Conventions prohibit 'destruction by the occupying power of property belonging to private persons', Volker Turk says

Palestine-IsraelFebruary 08, 2024
People inspect their homes in Rafah for damage done by Israeli air strikes. UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres criticised the collective punishment of Palestinians. Getty images
Israel bringing historic levels of destruction in Gaza, UN chief says

Secretary General Antonio Guterres says world is in a chaotic era

USFebruary 07, 2024
Nawaf Salam is the first Lebanese and second Arab to occupy this position. Photo: ICJ
Lebanese judge new President of International Court of Justice

The former ambassador to the UN becomes the second Arab to hold the position at the ICJ

WorldFebruary 06, 2024
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