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 Security Council condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, backs Riyadh’s right to self-defense
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Palestine slams US visa denial for UN delegation
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UN chief says world owes Gaza, Sudan and Lebanon victims a mea culpa
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Morocco and Israel agree to exchange ambassadors and resume direct flights by end of year
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Houthis ‘bear full responsibility’ for Red Sea escalation, arms flow must stop, Security Council told
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UN envoy holds talks in Cairo as drone strikes deepen Sudan crisis
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Sudan and Yemen starve as shipping turmoil chokes food and fertilizer supplies, says WFP chief
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UN decries Houthi seizure of aid compound, as further 18,000 families flee fighting in Yemen
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40+ nations rally behind Syria at UN as it protests Israeli incursion on Mount Hermon
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UN Security Council ‘can’t call for de-escalation’ while support still flows to Houthis, Saudi envoy warns
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UN Security Council rallies behind Saudi Arabia, condemns Houthi attacks, warns of wider war
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UN-backed ‘Quintet’ bloc rejects idea of parallel Rapid Support Forces rule in Sudan






