<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2026/10/29/masdar-starts-construction-on-200mw-solar-energy-project-in-malaysia/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-29T17:05:59.933Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-29T17:05:59.933Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Masdar starts construction on 200MW solar energy project in Malaysia]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/OVEXVVH325AKVJWMAIPP74Q4NY.jpeg?auth=892828734fc393deea0f9b16ff5d7df6fb2a743df30444105ec4a445a667d5c7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=682</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The 200MW Chereh Dam floating solar project is being built by Masdar under a consortium with Malaysia's Citaglobal and Tiza Global. 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Pawan Singh / The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uk/2026/10/29/uk-government-urged-to-expand-israel-sanctions-to-cover-gaza-aid-blockade/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-29T16:27:34.132Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-29T16:27:34.132Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[UK government urged to expand Israel sanctions to cover Gaza aid blockade]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/37IXCVO7NPJ4FVKBD7XIQCLEU4.jpg?auth=b1f5af861b492e78eff84ac4598c991fdced29faded458d3903625579e84947f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5083&amp;height=3389</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The World Food Programme has cut its aid deliveries to Gaza due to funding shortages. AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/football/2026/10/29/bruno-fernandes-fully-committed-and-will-remain-manchester-united-captain/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-29T15:57:31.123Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-29T15:57:31.123Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Bruno Fernandes 'fully committed' and will remain Manchester United captain]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/VAR6ACZEEZFMLICF3BJDY4P3BU?auth=21af00924b1e8e0274a13fece9f3f367839247ef76ab79ab20a6c810796010b9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1880&amp;height=1058</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Manchester United manager Michael Carrick said Bruno Fernandes remains the team captain despite recent differences. Reuters]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2026/10/29/nearly-90-of-energy-leaders-boosted-ai-spending-last-year-adnoc-microsoft-study-finds/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-29T15:54:49.089Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-29T15:54:49.089Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Nearly 90% of energy leaders boosted AI spending last year, Adnoc-Microsoft study finds]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/BUTB5VG7DZFMVIR6HWUHZURHRY.jpg?auth=285005204d7f852f3dd7b1a3af3aaa1a61a607f6a7eb6d9994258c5975348ca4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The energy sector is working to ensure infrastructure will be able to meet AI-driven electricity demand. Antonie Robertson / The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/10/29/israel-election-results-netanyahu-qatar-allegations/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-29T15:17:19.843Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-29T15:17:19.843Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Israel election live: Qatar denies 'ridiculous' interference allegations]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/5ZJRXCWH7RDFRLDSY26OIVUNYQ?auth=9ecce0754fd761994f0c50035ed23b99bb2274643dc63b47c1d56e4a8f09bafc&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=3375</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[People prepare to vote at a polling station in Umm al-Fahm, Israel, 27 October 2026.  Israelis are heading to the polls in the first nation-wide elections since the Hamas-led 07 October 2023 attack.   EPA / JAMALA AWAD]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/future/technology/2026/10/29/apple-gives-backing-to-uaes-coders-hq-to-boost-app-developer-pool/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-29T15:16:04.211Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-29T15:16:04.211Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Apple gives backing to UAE's Coders HQ to boost app developer pool]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/RPTQWX2RV4WQ5NSCRKUEIYQMZE.jpg?auth=3f3050e14f934332bf44c9c80f89e63a4412ffc74241e33cc6061eb4a108eab7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2667</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Apple has a long-standing developer programme to help create apps for its products. 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AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/10/29/israeli-election-results-raise-prospect-of-new-iran-attack/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-29T14:49:23.605Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-29T14:49:23.605Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Israeli election results raise prospect of new Iran attack]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/526MDLQ5RRFTV3JEWHOTHTQVIQ.jpg?auth=efe30d0362b74845d9cbd131fc5a6d21d821ab260d1493c25b1b0871a004f012&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5472&amp;height=3648</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Israeli F-35 fighter jets could be used soon in strikes against Iran, experts have said. 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AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/10/29/sudanese-people-trapped-between-drones-and-incarceration-in-al-obeid-says-un-mission/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-29T14:36:05.06Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-29T14:36:05.06Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sudanese people ‘trapped between drones and incarceration’ in Al Obeid, says UN mission]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/6NOFYQPZWNS7YF4E5FXD6EP6GY.jpg?auth=8c444e4ed2e3d09b43728db273f43f873f6b2cfb33dd51aa1ae8bfefc6c10bc8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5500&amp;height=3667</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Refugees from Sudan at the Iridimi displacement camp in eastern Chad. The war in Sudan is in its fourth year. Reuters ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/10/29/abu-dhabi-court-sentences-eight-men-to-life-in-jail-over-sudanese-arms-trafficking-case/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-29T14:19:48.124Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-29T14:19:48.124Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Abu Dhabi court sentences eight men to life in jail over Sudanese arms trafficking case]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/ZVFKSNQRLVB2DPJZBSBZ3Y66LY.jpeg?auth=30cb68ca2ead4742676d231564be9e6aa3221e4204c029b5500d96f08ab41a01&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2560&amp;height=1440</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The court has ordered the confiscation of Dh1.5 million from the seized funds. Photo: Wam]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/2026/10/29/futurist-parag-khanna-fears-were-already-in-third-world-war/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-29T14:10:55.278Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-29T14:10:55.278Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Futurist Parag Khanna fears we're already in third world war]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/QUIZ25N2HFEENINT6KE6ZPH7TQ.jpg?auth=e7e7fc400bccf84b26422c12c37f996596122ba991a052ce162ecf7defd7c8cf&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4240&amp;height=2832</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Parag Khanna is CEO and founder of AlphaGeo with The National's Manus Cranny. Diyab Basheer/The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/opinion/comment/2026/10/29/us-uae-ai-artificial-intelligence-silicon-valley-diplomacy/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-29T14:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-29T14:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[The UAE-US partnership and the rise of ‘algo-diplomacy’]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/2JJFGKHUQFEEVJPLMCUZEJ46QY.jpeg?auth=65f31dac8adae80201101fbafa08499e45ada6ea8fb79cfcfa8fe0ccc4222cbf&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1856&amp;height=1022</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[President Sheikh Mohamed and US President Donald Trump look at the design for Abu Dhabi's UAE-US AI Campus, which will become one of the largest AI infrastructure projects outside the US. Photo: Talal Al Kaissi]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/future/technology/2026/10/29/data-centers-opposition-ai/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-29T13:46:24.795Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-29T13:46:24.795Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Rage against the machines: How data centres became a US midterm election issue]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/PUH3M2GE3VC7NG5VX6BUVAYFME?auth=4911881d8077eda9a2d12c49a5701f499d872200b6fd901342ed8074338f3d44&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2250</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A demonstration against data centres in Peekskill, New York. Bloomberg]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/10/29/accident-as-lorry-driver-falls-asleep-at-wheel-sparks-dubai-police-warning/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-29T13:29:40.07Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-29T13:29:40.07Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Accident as lorry driver falls asleep at wheel sparks Dubai Police warning]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/O5MNH6LEQV43QGSFGDYLIXMX2U.jpg?auth=1c82c2dcefc3a476700245d78bcc73382fca93ebbf0835735f493d96022082df&amp;smart=true&amp;width=718&amp;height=530</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The lorry that crashed into a barrier on Emirates Road after the driver dozed off and hit a barrier. Photo: Twitter]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/2026/10/29/qatarenergy-turns-to-us-lng-with-woodside-deal-as-hormuz-force-majeure-drags-on/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-29T13:10:17.154Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-29T13:10:17.154Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[QatarEnergy turns to US LNG with Woodside deal as Hormuz force majeure drags on]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/64QTMP373TEQHI7PPP3HSD2HBE.jpg?auth=34fcf08a96941cfeefd81bdfd8070e6f8bfb12929c7059ec24503d6f44dab6e4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3808&amp;height=2544</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[QatarEnergy's liquefied natural gas (LNG) production facilities, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar, March 2, 2026.  Reuters]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/10/29/netanyahu-casts-doubt-on-validity-of-record-arab-vote/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-29T13:07:56.298Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-29T13:07:56.298Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Qatar denies 'ridiculous' accusations after Netanyahu casts doubt on validity of Arab vote]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/6OOKS2IL4VA7L6IEHPG2TASERQ.jpg?auth=8bd8667863eb616635ad31e03d126b7b815669a28ab52f410e25002af590612b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8256&amp;height=5504</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Campaign posters for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem. AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/10/29/netanyahu-finds-shrinking-support-among-europes-far-right/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-29T12:53:51.033Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-29T12:53:51.033Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Netanyahu finds shrinking support among Europe's far-right ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/CX7KPKXPNCGEYFGV2DGITJ6JPA.jpg?auth=34b67b4d56c46d893e46171a066d827e7587a957104f817fd57b5dd07684dde8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4300&amp;height=2865</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Benjamin Netanyahu has been supported by some European far-right leaders in the Israeli election. Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/property/2026/10/29/abu-dhabi-apartment-prices-rise-24-per-cent-in-third-quarter/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-29T12:25:49.653Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-29T12:25:49.653Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Abu Dhabi apartment prices rise 24 per cent in third quarter]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/3WPCWEUFGNANTFKNBEHCCS32PA.jpg?auth=51b0ef9d53a677c8a25bbc3d797f1b48b4b2000d4c7dcc53389fbf1d0093e54c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3300&amp;height=2545</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Al Reef apartment prices rose 36.6 per cent in the third quarter. Victor Besa / The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/podcasts/culture-bites/2026/10/29/from-ai-to-empty-rooms-what-scares-us-in-modern-horror/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-29T12:20:58.187Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-29T12:20:58.187Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[From AI to empty rooms: What scares us in modern horror?]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/G5BSEHHYMJHVJJG2KGQT54XTQE.jpg?auth=1867a2dbc59399e93855d488159eb0edbac80cd4af0f0b42575965a04d4393da&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1547&amp;height=1031</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Backrooms. Photo: A24]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uk/2026/10/29/gang-jailed-after-charging-migrants-1800-to-be-smuggled-from-uk-to-france/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-29T12:17:56.806Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-29T12:17:56.806Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Gang jailed after charging migrants $1,800 to be smuggled from UK to France]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/VOTZXSGNY5DIBPGI53HHKEQBTM.jpg?auth=8b2e92691f140d2b0116cb66dbae6fdbb49903f4cb4c2398dfc018ee099a738b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1201&amp;height=755</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gang leader Shuhal Ahmed, left, and Nicusor Lacatus, who organised the lorry drivers were among those jailed. 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Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/football/2026/10/29/man-city-liverpool-and-sunderland-into-carabao-cup-quarter-finals-after-dramatic-night/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-29T04:17:50.416Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-29T04:17:50.416Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Man City, Liverpool and Sunderland into Carabao Cup quarter-finals after dramatic night]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/6GAXUD2YXB7FQ5NPNWHQOSSDEQ.jpg?auth=89511a71fd5e75195b9b7c389f879a6a5f07e17bed90e34617991ec157ec2ad8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2686&amp;height=1815</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Manchester City goalkeeper Geronimo Rulli celebrates saving Lewis Dunk's penalty in the shootout. 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Reuters]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/10/28/arab-parties-set-sights-on-removing-netanyahu-as-israel-counts-last-votes/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-28T15:59:47.818Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-28T15:59:47.818Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Arab parties set sights on removing Netanyahu as Israel counts last votes]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/2APNSEQTYCZAD3K5LNDSVXX5OE.jpg?auth=6600f5c3cbd1ca42732ee8a94a0a81dfee8afae2bcefd3f88f38cdb428625736&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8192&amp;height=5464</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Supporters of Israel's Arab-led Joint List political alliance cheer at the alliance's campaign headquarters in the northern Israeli city of Nazareth on Tuesday. 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Pawan Singh / The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/2026/10/28/dubai-regulator-fines-moodys-middle-east-unit-dh215m-over-data-breaches/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-28T15:06:51.261Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-28T15:06:51.261Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Dubai regulator fines Moody's Middle East unit Dh2.15m over data breaches]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/YO5BLJNREJFSVHBILDIE6FZD3Q.JPG?auth=5854bddb73999e892991ddccc4b413cec453db59d38124f91ca286ee0e495c92&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5472&amp;height=3648</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Dubai Financial Services Authority oversees activity at the Dubai International Financial Centre. 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Getty Images via AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/10/28/iran-welcomes-negotiations-after-reported-qatari-mediated-draft-deal/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-28T14:21:26.405Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-28T14:21:26.405Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[UAE calls for dialogue at 'delicate' moment for Middle East]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/UUSRXFGOKFH3LF6SZWJI3XCEQ4.jpg?auth=786f73404a2cd0c5b16c40fbc1748cd65f7cf9ee803925c6ef9cb17e8a697a32&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1944&amp;height=1296</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Centcom Commander Admiral Brad Cooper watches a commercial ship crossing the Strait of Hormuz at the weekend.  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Photo: WAM]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/europe/2026/10/28/two-high-speed-trains-collide-in-spain-killing-at-least-10-people/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-28T13:39:49.031Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-28T13:39:49.031Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[At least 68 killed in Spain in two-train crash]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/6RK46IAAMFGEXDECVLYAUHQMTY.jpg?auth=480595301e865404ce3a37ec69813971b0fa7e0199f2c071b5d8813cef1ca210&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2844&amp;height=1896</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Derailed carriages after two trains crashed near Toledo, Spain, on Wednesday.  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Photo: Jaguar Land Rover]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/10/28/what-are-the-main-palestinian-israeli-parties-and-why-are-they-doing-so-well/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-28T12:41:11.526Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-28T12:41:11.526Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[What are the main Palestinian Israeli parties and why are they doing so well? ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/RU6F47JFH5B2HMVS6G4NLQOFBM.jpg?auth=4e08122850660f4d8be436527919dc536872fff1644cf33494a8b730b78fae26&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6336&amp;height=4224</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ahmad Tibi, head of the Arab Movement for Change (Ta'al) party, casts his ballot with family members at a polling station in the mainly Arab city of Taibeh, on Monday. 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