Columnist
Ephrem Kossaify
Arab News' New York Correspondent covering the US and the United Nations. He started off as a war correspondent, covering conflicts in Afghanistan, Iraq and South Lebanon and the refugee crises that ensued, for Future Television, where he also worked as a primetime news anchor, writer and producer.
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UN rights chief demands probe after Yemeni staff member dies in Houthi custody
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Israeli military activity is blocking Lebanon’s recovery as 300,000 remain displaced, UN says
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Displacement in Yemen tops 290,000, including hundreds of women about to give birth, UN warns
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Viral meningitis on rise in Gaza as overcrowding, damaged sanitation fuel disease, UN warns
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Houthi detentions mean aid is ‘untenable’ in militia-held Yemen, UN says, with 800,000 cut off in Taiz
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Houthis and Iran hijack new tech to threaten Red Sea and Hormuz shipping, Bahrain warns
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Houthi attacks on Saudi airports raise question of war crimes, UN rights chief tells Arab News
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Displacement in Yemen tops 281,000 since August as fighting chokes aid routes into Taiz
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No sign Iran is rebuilding nuclear sites but 440 kg of uranium unaccounted for, UN watchdog says
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Israel’s crackdown in Hebron raises ‘serious concerns of ethnic cleansing,’ UN rights chief warns
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UN inquiry accuses Israel of extermination in West Bank and continuing Gaza genocide despite ceasefire
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Poorest nations missing out on AI and clean energy investment boom, Guterres warns in Doha






