<?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/news/uk/2026/05/11/labours-core-support-from-traditional-backers-collapses/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T17:08:37.894Z</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>2026-05-11T17:08:37.894Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Labour’s core support from traditional backers collapses]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/L34JFSXF35TZ7AW7WBEVOVJ4BU.jpg?auth=92513d1273fc8c3ce09de41d5544ef2cbe897307928da1119047df32bd954ee3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=716</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Worshippers leaving the Birmingham Central Mosque. Muslim communities historically delivered reliable majorities for Labour. Photo: The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/europe/2026/05/11/eu-not-fast-enough-as-dutch-go-it-alone-on-israeli-settlements/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T16:46:43.27Z</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>2026-05-11T16:46:43.27Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[EU 'not fast enough' as Dutch go it alone on Israeli settlements]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/YY2I3SILI425LLKO2TNOOHOLGY.jpg?auth=9dd650a294290c510169bbdb8b8af04f359d9b8253d07dcd5a86f0ac95ffeede&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4202&amp;height=2801</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Dutch Foreign Minister Tom Berendsen said he would prefer EU states to move together on restricting trade with illegal Israeli settlements. EPA]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/05/11/uae-schools-look-to-bounce-back-but-nurseries-feel-financial-squeeze/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T16:24:08.3Z</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>2026-05-11T16:24:08.3Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[UAE schools look to bounce back but nurseries feel financial squeeze]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/UOXXVGUJP5H4DIILVM235NRAEM.jpg?auth=962dc5d05e5e7ac43e7df9cb5272602601eef92fca4411b0246bd4ea56b65712&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5417&amp;height=3387</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Most pupils are back, but some are still studying remotely, creating a complex juggling act for schools. Chris Whiteoak / The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/05/11/senior-rsf-commander-switches-sides-in-sudans-civil-war/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T15:54:34.477Z</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>2026-05-11T15:54:34.477Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Senior RSF commander switches sides in Sudan's civil war]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/4IZB6UJEPFCMHHWZYHWDWILFZY.jpg?auth=8ac250128a5a3ab5c6c14f3e3544cb18debafdbb1d57e86f1216823ece47225d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=477&amp;height=268</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Brig Ali Rizqallah, better known as general Savanah, announced on Monday May 11 his desertion from Susan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. Informed sources said he was joining the army, the RSF's adversary in a three-year-old civil war. photo: screengrab]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/2026/05/11/uae-and-syria-hold-first-business-forum-since-assads-fall/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T15:41:30.567Z</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>2026-05-11T15:41:30.567Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[UAE and Syria hold first business forum since Assad's fall]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/6UALH2DSW5BEZHEXPXLPJJPVMY.JPG?auth=fafd5c890eca02c1032f78de2c958c0e40325db9fd586e49c2d4ce00de450b0b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7008&amp;height=4672</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade, Dr Thani Al Zeyoudi, with Syrian officials. Ahmad Fallaha / The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/opinion/comment/2026/05/11/uae-emirates-health-wellbeing-obesity-weight-loss-nutrition-medication-drug/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T15:15:00Z</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>2026-05-11T15:15:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[The UAE's approach to tackling obesity goes beyond prescribing a magic pill]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/TVZCOEXGYBCWNM5LW5LANGWWCQ.jpg?auth=f21891915757477b60dfa77aef9b6e5df4ff9bb58f3c9829b0fc497effc4b785&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8660&amp;height=5773</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A survey conducted last year found that 22.4 per cent of adults in the UAE are living with obesity. Getty]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/05/11/searching-in-gazas-rubble-for-24-dead-relatives/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T14:32:03.968Z</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>2026-05-11T14:32:03.968Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Searching in Gaza's rubble for 24 dead relatives ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/UVQJP5M72ZC5HPKPWCQVTUXZQQ.jpg?auth=f4bc9d3f050a988f8543fd4fc2526cfd0ab76ae28d0dc98c267747940a0efb0a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5852&amp;height=3901</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Mahmoud Hille lost his entire family in Israeli attacks. AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/05/11/thousands-of-emiratis-prepare-to-take-part-in-hajj-pilgrimage-this-month/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T14:19:55.417Z</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>2026-05-11T14:19:55.417Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Thousands of Emiratis prepare to take part in Hajj pilgrimage this month]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/PPRCYLAXW3DFWO3EF5QQBKEDSI.jpg?auth=970db05cd649ec898e95b179e7c09ec9e614f590faa3ffe47ef06471eb21278a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5760&amp;height=3840</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[About 6,230 Emiratis are to travel to Makkah this month. EPA]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/05/11/syria-aiming-for-stable-relations-with-israel-says-minister-al-shibani/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T13:48:32.645Z</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>2026-05-11T13:48:32.645Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Syria aiming for stable relations with Israel, says minister Al Shibani]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/6OK5XYQ66ZQMFNIW5ENC27NWTE.jpg?auth=b6ea322bd31061f8bf6b71875446381f27f56a7f5d511be6ba567679498a841a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5891&amp;height=3927</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Asaad Al Shibani speaks alongside Dubravka Suica, European Commissioner for the Mediterranean, in the Belgian capital Brussels. EPA]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/05/11/houthis-expanding-weapons-cache-with-drones-and-missiles-from-iran/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T13:28:01.564Z</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>2026-05-11T13:28:01.564Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Houthis expanding weapons cache with drones and missiles from Iran ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/ZXPWSNYFSFGJRDBXLR42BCC5PE.jpg?auth=4326b1f1aac9e3acfa51697ad350fce47df5d2d50a0615c5947358f2b30b05a2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1258&amp;height=819</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Some of the weapons intercepted on their way to the Houthis. Photo: Conflict Armament Research (CAR)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/05/11/driver-arrested-in-dubai-after-girl-suffers-serious-injuries-in-crossing-collision/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T13:19:50.87Z</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>2026-05-11T13:19:50.87Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Driver arrested in Dubai after girl suffers serious injuries in crossing collision]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/GTUU57ZPAZH4RNC5W5VFEUFNYA.jpg?auth=2f731b5109f681ebffae4cd57b203bf8cbecaf8d1d22d1fed35501ed10ef20a3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dubai Police have reminded motorists to maintain their focus on the roads.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/economy/2026/05/11/abu-dhabi-uae-public-private-partnership/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T11:29:52.305Z</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>2026-05-11T11:29:52.305Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Abu Dhabi launches $15bn pipeline of public-private partnership projects]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/6MZUSOKKMRDSXHGIIUQTJX5X6Y.jpg?auth=965c994667ebaac9935e19f6ec0b5b6de4b58381a234fbcf3d1222da9ce53804&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4612&amp;height=3075</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The projects are set to be brought to market across 2026 and 2027. Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/lifestyle/motoring/2026/05/11/ineos-grenadier-letech-edition-uae-review-test-drive/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T11:29:00Z</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>2026-05-11T11:29:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ineos Grenadier LeTech channels old-school 4x4 spirit for a new generation]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/GGBPG2XITZB6XK2FMYOUPXFQ5A.jpg?auth=99bc8ac212d17160ef2d58b106bd353b90688e3b39ce276d4045a15a803d3050&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8192&amp;height=5464</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Ineos Grenadier pairs utilitarian design with modern engineering. Photo: Ineos]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/05/11/uae-doctors-urge-caution-as-temperatures-climb-ahead-of-summer/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T11:23:35.196Z</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>2026-05-11T11:23:35.196Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA['Modify your routine': Doctors urge caution as temperatures climb ahead of summer]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/C3UVQBNIS26QW56CIG2PZY6J6E.jpg?auth=9b3a663d87ae548385878f4ab9cfa6de5b61b8a44d324ba5d39df60dd552df58&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7441&amp;height=4961</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A man takes shade under an umbrella on sweltering day in Bur Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/2026/05/11/best-photos-of-may-11-rice-farmer-in-kathmandu-to-majestic-mount-fuji-in-japan-2/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T11:21:30.436Z</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>2026-05-11T11:21:30.436Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Best photos of May 11: Rice farmer in Kathmandu to majestic Mount Fuji in Japan]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/XWATCFYYNMCFFCRFQKJOQGSNQM.jpg?auth=793736ae9eee8f7ea0f1463150d8d500349434a355ebaaebfaf6b423dd0a26a2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4146</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A farmer returns from the field at Tinpiple village on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, 11 May 2026, ahead of the nationwide rice planting season.  The impact of a chemical fertiliser crisis triggered by tensions in West Asia is already being felt in the US and Europe, where the main crop planting season is underway.  According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, fertiliser stock currently stands at 137,500 tonnes and has been reserved for the paddy transplantation period, while the requirement for the three-month season is at least 250,000 tonnes.  Nepalâ€™s paddy transplantation begins in June.   EPA / NARENDRA SHRESTHA]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/05/11/narges-mohammadi-must-never-return-to-iranian-prison-after-release-for-medical-care-say-family/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T10:16:23.921Z</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>2026-05-11T10:16:23.921Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Narges Mohammadi must never return to Iranian prison after release for medical care, say family]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/S2ZWXMRVX5H7RF7BSSSZGDLPWM.jpg?auth=7012694496d3a0b09fd874b8fcbb300d2a35deb70f8fc082ba438972f83aba49&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1290&amp;height=929</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Narges Mohammadi in hospital in Tehran. Photo: Narges Foundation]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/music-stage/2026/05/11/elyanna-joins-world-cup-fifa-soundtrack-with-illuminate/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T10:14:05.948Z</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>2026-05-11T10:14:05.948Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Palestinian-Chilean singer Elyanna joins Fifa World Cup 2026 soundtrack with Illuminate]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/2UO5QCLIXNDQ7CREXXVPLRHIBI.JPG?auth=86e21d8ff5302185f0262d6bce915f9d6986bd8cf224fd2b49d6d4f8784f901a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4860&amp;height=3240</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Elyanna features on The Official Fifa World Cup 2026 Album with Illuminate, a collaboration with Jessie Reyez. Photo: Salxco UAM and Def Jam Recordings]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uk/2026/05/11/keir-starmer-rallies-support-for-return-to-europe-as-uk-leader-fights-for-political-life/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T09:56:54Z</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>2026-05-11T09:56:54Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Keir Starmer pushes EU reset as leadership pressure mounts]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/5LYMZRRPHN4FKVUTSRNV6IGYRA.jpg?auth=3a8cf83f354d08c4c8e446ff4a2256ac3ae4c5d8eaca092e4fed1fef462c5cb0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5440&amp;height=3624</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivers a speech in London. Mr Starmer is seeking to reset his government amid mounting leadership pressure following Labour’s local election losses. PA Wire]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/05/11/date-palms-from-uaes-expo-pavilion-to-help-rebuilding-efforts-in-earthquake-hit-japanese-city/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T09:51:35.788Z</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>2026-05-11T09:51:35.788Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Date palms from UAE's Expo pavilion to help rebuilding efforts in earthquake-hit Japanese city]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/SB4A3P555NGE5OFTSYMIY2RHBM.jpg?auth=a102467b6c836c3c420ce279c70388a8524648d67aac2be870b76d01784e37b5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3724&amp;height=2483</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Palm fronds from the UAE pavilion are being used in the construction of a community centre in an earthquake-hit Japanese city. Photo: UAE Expo Office]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/05/11/iran-war-peace-proposal-talks/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T09:13:43.407Z</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>2026-05-11T09:13:43.407Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[One page, fourteen points, no deal: Diplomacy to end Iran war stalls]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/W7X7IXJGBMHMP2A76CZZI7FSLQ.jpg?auth=92f7f6ba83e93f664f696f9751dc02fe4990eb6c31d01ab56ed5cf5096421fce&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5808&amp;height=3872</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Iran has held close to its stated demands in talks with the US so far. AFP ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/05/11/dubais-salik-reports-decline-of-13-million-journeys-and-revenue-drop-amid-iran-war/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T08:48:25.433Z</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>2026-05-11T08:48:25.433Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Dubai's Salik reports decline of 13 million journeys and revenue drop amid Iran war]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/Y2UGIK6B7RGBNO64O3DRNECISY.jpg?auth=3765f09b3799dad145740be651afe875ca7cdd3ea5cc34dfab8128eb7702a903&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=3375</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Al Barsha toll gate in Dubai. Operator Salik has reported a profit of Dh369.3 million from January to the end of March. Chris Whiteoak / The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2026/05/11/oil-prices-trump-iran-hormuz/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T07:52:56.238Z</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>2026-05-11T07:52:56.238Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oil prices surge after Trump dismisses Iran offer]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/AK54PIZSJZBDKPZMT3NBJ3OVRU.jpg?auth=d4cd30d9ef7640e6d9f314dfe7b34e2156a9b7f66f813734fb87705b1bbe895c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5500&amp;height=3094</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Vessels dotted around the Strait of Hormuz, off Musandam in Oman, unable to sail through. Reuters]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/uk/2026/05/11/uk-to-lose-160000-jobs-due-to-iran-war-as-heathrow-passenger-numbers-hit/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T07:18:36.086Z</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>2026-05-11T07:18:36.086Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[UK to lose 160,000 jobs due to Iran war as Heathrow passenger numbers hit]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/2IIRTUWHTBDLFPNZ22LW3FMYWQ.jpg?auth=7e329a9f7ddfe55574ce49fce8ea1d21bccabc41cec0a29278557634903cfab3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4798&amp;height=3196</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Tata Steel site in Port Talbot, south Wales, one of the areas forecast to be worst hit by rising unemployment. Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/future/technology/2026/05/11/uae-doubles-down-on-us-tech-and-ai-ambitions-amid-iran-war/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T07:00:00Z</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>2026-05-11T07:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[UAE doubles down on US tech and AI ambitions amid Iran war]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/CFFMN63LWRGTLFUSBNGG74A5TM.jpg?auth=1002bb38cc523d191cb5db231faaa767303dab863304aaf11d89d9fae8be448e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=677&amp;height=400</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[From left, Marc Domenech, Nvidia's vice president of enterprise for the Middle East, North Africa and South Europe, Aleria chief executive Eric Leandri and DDN co-founder Paul Bloch at Make it in the Emirates in Abu Dhabi. Greg Tanner for The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/football/2026/05/11/al-nassr-v-al-hilal-saudi-arabias-biggest-rivalry-takes-centre-stage-with-title-on-the-line/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T06:53:14.039Z</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>2026-05-11T06:53:14.039Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Al Nassr v Al Hilal: Saudi Arabia's biggest rivalry takes centre stage with title on the line]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/ZHXQ26GBIZFGJEQOSFKCGPM2KI?auth=cc2583701b59b9a20509fdb875e7b0a29ef2af8726cc240d8cd9b71b48cdb88c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4957&amp;height=2788</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Al Hilal captain Salem Al Dawsari lifts the King's Cup trophy after victory over Al Kholood at Alinma Stadium on May 8, 2026 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/property/2026/05/11/emaar-reports-35-surge-in-first-quarter-profit-despite-uncertainty-driven-by-war/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T06:44:44.191Z</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>2026-05-11T06:44:44.191Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Emaar reports 35% surge in first quarter profit despite uncertainty driven by war]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/AWF6BPFWJRHVFIWUKGEGLO3SP4.jpg?auth=a582b2da09570a92bc9fbc6972bae495fbbccc8f67fc4c7a10fdfe5947b219ca&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Emaar's revenue for the quarter rose 23 per cent annually to Dh12.4 billion. Chris Whiteoak / The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/film-tv/2026/05/11/bbc-shelved-gaza-documentary-wins-bafta-after-censorship-row/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T06:09:20.126Z</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>2026-05-11T06:09:20.126Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[BBC-shelved Gaza documentary wins Bafta after censorship row]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/HYRFMOTWKSXQ7QIA3FSUFJWK7Y.jpg?auth=51f61540d0295997899cf586a16deab340ccc786459e2b7e0561c303fce8eedc&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5240&amp;height=3640</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Gaza: Doctors Under Attack team with their Bafta for Best Current Affairs. PA Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/05/11/body-of-missing-us-soldier-recovered-in-morocco/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T06:00:48.222Z</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>2026-05-11T06:00:48.222Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Body of missing US soldier recovered in Morocco]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/ZLMYWF3XXVFYBLVSOQ4NKDHEQE.jpg?auth=0ce2f9a74d58f1d2c2e7756186c81c3ac2f38242e861c6b65f50f0bb65f8fda6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=414&amp;height=312</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The US Army has recovered the body of 1st Lieutenant Kendrick Lamont Key Jr, a 27-year-old platoon leader. Photo: USAfricaCommand / X]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/art-design/2026/05/11/gabrielle-goliath-elegy-south-african-pavilion-exhibition-in-venice/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T05:47:47.339Z</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>2026-05-11T05:47:47.339Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How South Africa’s cancelled pavilion work went on show in Venice after dispute over Palestinian poet]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/BE6IKOD46JHTFFFONXKRKYEE4I.jpg?auth=4d9a271be602a7bbf2c98e880da766700c04b501ba3f94e990e64349809a0669&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8256&amp;height=5504</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gabrielle Goliath’s Elegy is being shown independently in Venice after South Africa’s official pavilion was cancelled. Photo: Luca Meneghel]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/podcasts/trending-middle-east/2026/05/11/trump-criticises-irans-response-renewed-drone-attacks-in-gulf-and-uae-pupils-return-to-school/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T05:30:41.161Z</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>2026-05-11T05:30:41.161Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Trump criticises Iran's response, renewed drone attacks in Gulf and UAE pupils return to school]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/GVABCNPS4VV5F34Z53WHOL4RCY.jpg?auth=94ee71cb7253e16d90faf391343bca98668f1617a0eddb16b96aa38efcfb2467&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4244&amp;height=2829</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[US President Donald Trump called Iran’s response to proposals for ending the conflict 'totally unacceptable'. AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/2026/05/11/thailands-former-prime-minister-thaksin-shinawatra-released-from-prison/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T05:17:53.914Z</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>2026-05-11T05:17:53.914Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Thailand's former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra released from prison ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/XSY533G3UBHW6D2EPGPTRF5SAY.jpg?auth=0bbe0b031b888e2c1f9d042dd577debc37987b179b72eae6c159b0dc537cc129&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6853&amp;height=4497</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Thaksin Shinawatra gestures as he arrives at his residency in a car after his release from Klong Prem Central Prison in Bangkok. AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/lifestyle/2026/05/11/long-term-hotel-deals-available-in-the-uae-right-now/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T04:59:19.756Z</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>2026-05-11T04:59:19.756Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Long-term hotel deals available in the UAE right now ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/BEB3OO65VRC2FKGEY47OPM2OHI.jpg?auth=74f76d434c22112040dfbd2f85dd3a26c7d304bba49ac1db81baa4bd6324edaf&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2797&amp;height=2098</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Staybridge Suites is one of several hotels within Yas Plaza currently offering long-term stay deals. Photo: Yas Plaza Group]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2026/05/11/adnoc-drilling-posts-q1-profit-rise-on-high-fleet-activity-and-long-term-contracts/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T04:56:54.724Z</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>2026-05-11T04:56:54.724Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Adnoc Drilling posts Q1 profit with no pause in Gulf orders]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/NAQFSSCOVRBDVFXIUPE3GTMYAY.jpg?auth=7ec7b6f048d6ad848d368d3fd5033e30a84816be963e168e7b20d9644c3b182a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2128&amp;height=1416</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Adnoc Drilling's rig fleet stood at 170 at the end of the first quarter. Photo: Adnoc]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/2026/05/11/us-citizen-tests-mildly-positive-for-hantavirus/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T04:39:11.125Z</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>2026-05-11T04:39:11.125Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Hantavirus cruise ship passengers begin strict 42-day quarantine in UK, France and US]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/DABO62MFEKPZOVEE25KGXNWEGQ.jpg?auth=9b5ad4a4cec63d16f34a62e341b97d48232390e18500e68b8d31a068ad8361c9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8192&amp;height=5464</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[British Nationals, repatriated after a prolonged stay on a cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak, arrive by coach at Arrowe Park Hospital in Wirral, north west England, on May 10, 2026, where they are expected to stay for up to 72 hours.  Repatriation flights for passengers aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius, hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak have taken off for destinations across the world.  British passengers returning to the UK, will have to isolate for 45 days, and will be closely monitored and tested.  (Photo by Toby Shepheard  /  AFP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2026/05/11/iraqs-pm-designate-confronts-worst-fiscal-crisis-in-decade-after-iran-war-oil-shock/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T04:00:00Z</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>2026-05-11T04:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Iraq's PM-designate confronts worst fiscal crisis in decade after Iran war oil shock]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/UO6N3PV7KSLAZC3YNT4BPLIDQA.jpg?auth=cef20974f0b804b1b0c4e8ee54962f776544dd121c61ebfb7d75e87111d15578&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2666</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Iraq's President Nizar Amede, centre left, shakes hands with newly designated Iraqi prime minister Ali Al Zaidi in the company of some of the country's political leaders in Baghdad. AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/football/2026/05/11/barcelona-crowned-champions-as-clasico-win-highlights-chaos-at-real-madrid/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T03:48:42.881Z</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>2026-05-11T03:48:42.881Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Barcelona crowned champions as Clasico win highlights chaos at Real Madrid]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/ZZ2XKO735ZDKFCS7SDVCDGW2KM?auth=953fe766833aa4f2eb50a1cc3aead55064daad3983d4dc239127dd5784335e0a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=3375</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Barcelona captain Ronald Araujo lifts the trophy as a 2-0 victory over Real Madrid at Camp Nou confirmed them as Spanish league champions. Reuters]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2026/05/11/opec-uae-oil/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T03:19:09.572Z</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>2026-05-11T03:19:09.572Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Don't be fooled by cheap oil]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/JS5BXHUKQIP7ZOQRYCCAHAWRCI.jpg?auth=6e3a0c2f2d3390981ec03fd989f454ce9590cbb04fb93c43468fd74ac18bd50b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4928&amp;height=3280</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A worker fills the tank of a customer's motorcycle at a petrol station in Peshawar, Pakistan. Prices for distillates – diesel and jet fuel – have reached alarming heights in some markets. EPA]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/combat-sports/2026/05/11/emirati-trailblazer-mohammad-yahya-proud-to-headline-pfl-in-dubai-and-tells-fans-to-expect-fireworks/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T03:07:37.185Z</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>2026-05-11T03:07:37.185Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Emirati trailblazer Mohammad Yahya proud to headline PFL in Dubai and tells fans to expect 'fireworks']]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/DXE6N7RF3FDL5C5ABJRDWKYS7Y.jpg?auth=12eeaeeac5d574225816dccd117d65d7227431ec7590b3c950f53b6024eef857&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4392&amp;height=3124</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[PFL fighter Mohammad Yahya trains for his upcoming fight against Mehdi Saadi. With head coach Azamat Gashimov. TKMMAFITNESS, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/football/2026/05/11/west-ham-v-arsenal-ratings-mavropanos-8-bowen-6-saka-5-trossard-8/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T03:03:01.405Z</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>2026-05-11T03:03:01.405Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[West Ham v Arsenal ratings: Mavropanos 8, Bowen 6; Saka 5, Trossard 8]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/WHG23L46TO42ZZYQLKHUY6RT5E.jpg?auth=0d2bc108f13e814eee6e221a77ab25ccccac582c9171af51d2f6967071e828ac&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4649&amp;height=3099</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Arsenal's Leandro Trossard celebrates scoring their side's first goal during the Premier League match at London Stadium, London. Picture date: Sunday May 10, 2026. PA Photo. Photo credit should read: John Walton/PA Wire.RESTRICTIONS: EDITORIAL USE ONLY No use with unauthorised audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or "live" services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images, no video emulation. No use in betting, games or single club/league/player publications.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/opinion/editorial/2026/05/11/ai-cancer-medicine-health/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T03:00:00Z</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>2026-05-11T03:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[To truly make its mark, medical AI must be for everyone]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/Z2BX77ZCC3I45H3WLWXVBVIJSM.jpg?auth=a426a0a2fdd64e469df2e04c2efaf58083d0d4f90f49ff83b9b9e61e7e011f62&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5000&amp;height=3333</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A technician carries out AI-based cervical cancer screening at a test facility in Wuhan, China. AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/05/11/live-us-iran-war-trump-proposal/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T02:41:57.664Z</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>2026-05-11T02:41:57.664Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Iran war latest: Ceasefire is on ‘life support’, says Trump]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/2LMDF7L2SUR5GFYHUKRPX755PI.jpg?auth=bf62c54b6d1a0be7236793f467a37dd84569bd2ee9366aac82560b850d403da5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Iranians drive past a veiled woman holding Iranâ€™s national flag in front of a huge anti-US billboard referring to US President Donald Trump and the Strait of Hormuz at Valiasr Square in Tehran, Iran, 11 May 2026.  US President Donald Trump says Iranâ€™s counter-proposal to end the ongoing conflict is not acceptable.   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Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/future/technology/2026/05/10/uae-iran-hacking-cybersecurity/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-10T17:32:37.226Z</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>2026-05-10T17:32:37.226Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[UAE cyber security priorities pay off amid Iran tensions, official says]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/LA7HJ3RJVVFBPA5ZPX6JA3KBJM.jpg?auth=acfeb587d24c3474d6cdf1e59514e4361265bbf21124d41c07ea91ef70c0e9e8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2769&amp;height=1710</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Omran Sharaf, left, UAE assistant foreign minister, discusses the country's cyber security efforts with SCSP chief executive Ylli Bajraktari in Washington.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/2026/05/10/iraq-disputes-claim-of-secret-israeli-base-on-its-territory/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-10T17:24:55.628Z</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>2026-05-10T17:24:55.628Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Iraq disputes claim of 'secret Israeli base' on its territory  ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/MSLBONXWKPU7XJWJSGUDGVQEAU.jpg?auth=daf40f517c08c69a7b4c6270e101cb88691634eb5b6c06d207a7e549694795bd&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7384&amp;height=5208</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The US embassy in the Green Zone of Baghdad, Iraq. 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Antonie Robertson / The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/money/2026/05/10/my-dubai-salary-i-earn-dh20000-a-month-but-cant-really-save/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-10T03:42:28.911Z</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>2026-05-10T03:42:28.911Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[My Dubai Salary: 'I earn Dh20,000 a month but can't really save’]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/PFDVAD4NVJCE3DSLFTYH4LB6MU.jpg?auth=83ffd869141ef9d521cae5ea198b95ab0c64c2d199d9d9f4587dacb2f64126d4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7743&amp;height=5165</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Yury Troshin is the general manager, as well as being a qualified, professional sailing instructor, at Wind Rises Sailing Experience in Dubai. Victor Besa / The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/art-design/2026/05/10/how-architect-george-arbid-is-recovering-the-buildings-arab-cities-almost-forgot/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-10T03:08:00Z</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>2026-05-10T03:08:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How architect George Arbid is recovering the buildings Arab cities almost forgot ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/BJ67AEIXMRF3LLLV662OY4QMKM.jpg?auth=1b80683a41a26e8775274fe61f78547dffe0a3fc4777b4693198274ba0acf4fc&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5683&amp;height=3746</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[George Arbid is tracing architectural archives across Baghdad, Damascus and Tunis to preserve the stories of buildings that have been altered, threatened, demolished or forgotten. 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