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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 Secretary General Antonio Guterres attends a media briefing at the G20 summit venue in Johannesburg, South Africa. Reuters
Africa facing ‘perfect storm’ of debt and fiscal squeeze, UN chief warns ahead of G20 summit

Leaders from the G20 are meeting this weekend in South Africa

NewsNovember 21, 2025
Israeli soldiers patrolling at the ceasefire line, near the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights. EPA
UN calls on Israel to cease military operations in buffer zone with Syria

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and senior officials visited southern Syria to inspect troops posted inside UN-patrolled buffer zone

USNovember 19, 2025
Trinidadian-US rapper Nicki Minaj is greeted by US ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz on November 18. AFP
Rapper Nicki Minaj says violence against Christians in Nigeria should 'shake' the UN

For more than 15 years, Islamist insurgents have terrorised communities in north-eastern Nigeria, killing thousands

USNovember 18, 2025
Several nations earlier said their willingness to contribute to the Gaza stabilisation force hinged on Security Council authorisation. Reuters
UN Security Council adopts Trump plan for international force in Gaza

Resolution is passed with 13 votes in favour and two abstentions

MENANovember 17, 2025
An Israeli flag flutters in the Jewish settlement of Beit Romano, surrounded by Palestinian buildings, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank town of Hebron. AFP
UN committee calls for arms embargo and sanctions as Israel expands territorial reach

Panel describes alarming escalation over past year across Gaza, West Bank, Syrian Golan Heights and southern Lebanon

MENANovember 17, 2025
Former US official Robert Malley has worked under three Democratic presidents. Joshua Longmore / The National
ExclusiveUS-Israeli strikes on Iran risk long-term consequences, says Malley

Malley says Joe Biden's 'bear hug' of Israel during the Gaza conflict ensured the war would continue

USNovember 17, 2025
Palestinians drive down a muddy road after the first winter rainfall in a camp for displaced people, in Gaza city. AFP
US and Arab nations urge swift UN adoption of Gaza plan as Russia pushes rival draft

American proposal calls for two-year transitional administration in Palestinian territory

NewsNovember 14, 2025
Israel denies building a wall inside Lebanese despite the UN findings. Photo: Al Manar
Israel accused of breaching Lebanese territory with walls north of Blue Line

Unifil survey says 4,000 square metres of land inaccessible in latest violation of resolution 1701

NewsNovember 14, 2025
Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri.
US politicians press Trump to impose sanctions on Lebanon's Nabih Berri

'Corrupt political elites' are trying to limit diaspora votes, two Republican representatives say

USNovember 13, 2025
Palestinians walk through the destruction caused by the Israeli air and ground offensive in Gaza city. AP
Latest draft of UN Gaza resolution includes language on Palestinian statehood

Resolution envisions a 'credible pathway to Palestinian self-determination and statehood'

USNovember 13, 2025
Syrian President Ahmad Al Shara attends Cop30 in Brazil on November. AFP
UN lifts sanctions on Syria’s Ahmad Al Shara as China abstains

The resolution also lifted restrictions on Interior Minister Anas Khattab

USNovember 06, 2025
A French member of the UN interim force in southern Lebanon. There are plans to send a peacekeeping force to stabilise Gaza. AFP
US resolution outlines powers of proposed Gaza international force

Transitional body with two-year mandate would oversee security and demilitarisation

USNovember 06, 2025
From left, Abigail Spanberger in Richmond, Zohran Mamdani in New York and Mikie Sherrill in East Brunswick, New Jersey, were all winners. AP
Democrats' dominance in key races a warning shot to Republicans

Although wins give boost to Democrats, the party has long road to 2026 midterm elections

USNovember 05, 2025
Syrian President Ahmad Al Shara. FII Institute
US urges UN to vote to lift sanctions against Syria's Ahmad Al Shara

Decision expected this week on President and Interior Minister's removal from black list

USNovember 04, 2025
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 04: Democratic New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani greets campaign staffers and volunteers at Someday Bar on November 04, 2025 in the Brooklyn borough in New York City. Mamdani defeated Independent candidate Andrew Cuomo and Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa in the closely watched election for New York City mayor. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Michael M. Santiago / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Democrat Zohran Mamdani becomes New York City's first Muslim mayor

Charismatic democratic socialist, who defeated a candidate backed by Trump and Musk, endured months of Islamophobic fury

USNovember 04, 2025
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