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Photo: Yash Raj Films]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/lifestyle/food/2026/06/26/amaru-dubai-review-madinat-jumeirah/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T18:02:00Z</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>2026-06-26T18:02:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Is Amaru's Dh250 eight-course set menu the best fine-dining deal in Dubai?]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/IPAC35NVE5EDLKJS5UELD6L5JA.jpg?auth=5a4a028ff892781b257f30de30c5681d42ff3af9203c0c9383124fa3feb0044d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8192&amp;height=5464</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Latin American restaurant Amaru in Souk Madinat Jumeirah serves dishes from Peru, Brazil, Ecuador, Bolivia, Argentina, Venezuela and Mexico. 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Katy Gillett for The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/06/26/uae-factory-coin-iran-war/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T18:00:00Z</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>2026-06-26T18:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Inside the Dubai factory forging a symbol of UAE unity after the Iran war]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/OYAFYZKZFVEBVNIO533RV2DYSE.jpg?auth=1620c5eee3d70d7afd201943680a79ee0c0970b7cf1b59cefc9865263ed0b8a9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4992&amp;height=2980</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The coins are printed. ‘Proud of UAE’ commemorative coin which is created by Emirates Minting in collaboration with Dubai Gold District. Al Quoz, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/europe/2026/06/26/france-hottest-day-europe-heatwave-air-conditioning/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T18:00:00Z</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>2026-06-26T18:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Heatwave-stricken France finally warms to the American idea of air conditioning]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/HXSEO74X2UZFVYSBF7VTNUTWAA.jpg?auth=00e22dd386da8ecc2e13c80e596915e837ae02ee1060e26a3c2d1c27100628ab&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6420&amp;height=4280</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Paris residents cool off in the Canal Saint-Martin as temperatures in the city surge. AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/lifestyle/2026/06/26/fifa-world-cup-arabic-commentator-chaouali-mohamed-ali-badda-derradji/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T18:00:00Z</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>2026-06-26T18:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[The joy and agony of listening to Arabic commentary during the World Cup]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/J2ASXO6NNGJQZBRCKXAY3MU4AY.jpg?auth=5989ada83e8024980345dd383d68bd7befafbb91a0179d7f5962421d5f28d1b7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6891&amp;height=4418</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Arabic football commentators give voice to the joy, tension and frustration fans feel during the World Cup. Reuters]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/06/26/postcard-from-rome-shrine-of-flags-tells-italys-history-of-military-triumphs-and-tragedies/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T18:00:00Z</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>2026-06-26T18:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Postcard from Rome: Shrine of Flags tells Italy's history of military triumphs and tragedies]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/TXGUXBNOIBGDPJP6E3Q4QVWKAM.jpg?auth=efff528542f9c0be10ea498065e0071aa8ec38af34982aa3be4256ab73f7e9c9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2252</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Sacrario delle Bandiere (Shrine of the Flags) is a prominent military museum and memorial located inside the Vittoriano in Rome. Mohamad Ali Harisi / The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/us/2026/06/26/lebanon-and-israel-sign-framework-agreement-in-washington/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T17:53:35.736Z</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>2026-06-26T17:53:35.736Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Lebanon and Israel sign framework agreement in Washington]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/M4NCMFNKOJQPD3TQNFYEJP2U3M.jpg?auth=f7a5ead1513dd42780f19d8abc8a77ae5d13e8574688923e6adb815b4282e6c4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3498&amp;height=2336</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Israel's ambassador to the US Yechiel Leiter, US State Department counsellor Daniel Holler and Lebanese ambassador to the US Nada Hamadeh sign a framework agreement at the State Department in Washington. Reuters]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/06/26/russia-and-ukraine-exchange-320-prisoners-after-uae-mediation/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T17:32:53.992Z</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>2026-06-26T17:32:53.992Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Russia and Ukraine exchange 320 prisoners after UAE mediation]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/KNOQPM4A4UVFHAEWUEKAEADCLY.jpg?auth=bfef2dce0e16036a1ce695b49bb9425c94861427c1bde3b274bf9e2cf6f2ec1f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2560&amp;height=1667</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[160 Russian prisoners were exchanged for 160 Ukraine prisoners as part of an exchange between the nations, mediated by the UAE. EPA]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/gulf/2026/06/27/more-than-100-vessels-evacuated-from-strait-of-hormuz-as-gulf-of-oman-attack-halts-wider-rescue-mission/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T17:18:23.64Z</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>2026-06-26T17:18:23.64Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[More than 100 vessels evacuated from Strait of Hormuz as Gulf of Oman attack halts wider rescue mission]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/5XROXV6SHO5QEY4VK6C5NZJ554.jpg?auth=5793b1389ca80b0df73e556bf5afa8a193c74cf9b8fa305307c74af9412762bb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5061&amp;height=3357</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, seen from Musandam, Oman. Reuters]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/future/technology/2026/06/26/ibm-stock-chip-semiconductor-ai/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T16:30:32.676Z</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>2026-06-26T16:30:32.676Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[IBM introduces 'first sub-1 nanometre chip' technology]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/XWHAB6RKOVG5ZCJLJLXO2ZJY7U.jpg?auth=a8985234e22469c7a9ca2b77dd3deae0c77602a71b7e590df8cade4ef48c4bea&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[IBM says its latest innovation puts 'nearly 100 billion transistors on to a chip the size of a fingernail' ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/06/26/abu-dhabi-to-trial-new-cancer-treatment-in-drive-to-revolutionise-chemotherapy/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T16:04:03.107Z</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>2026-06-26T16:04:03.107Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Abu Dhabi to trial new cancer treatment in drive to 'revolutionise' chemotherapy]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/DGIJM7DZ33BKNYQT4C77SXUDLE.jpg?auth=53ad6e96fd3d0130b37e80c24b6f9d59e7509af114de4ea0053d1135672831a1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Abu Dhabi is working with a leading US biotechnology company to trial a cancer treatment. Press Association]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/gulf/2026/06/26/we-dont-know-anything-about-300bn-iran-reconstruction-fund-says-gcc-secretary-general/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T16:00:49.595Z</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>2026-06-26T16:00:49.595Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[We don't know anything about $300bn Iran reconstruction fund, says GCC Secretary General]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/HGFUDSRXAVG5LML3VN57DAO4B4.jpg?auth=2be89796454f00a3fce20a8ac603764ed2d562aa9db095012edfd64fdcc3036d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jasem Al Budaiwi. The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/06/26/sheikh-abdullah-receives-call-from-irans-foreign-minister/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T15:17:50.229Z</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>2026-06-26T15:17:50.229Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sheikh Abdullah receives call from Iran's Foreign Minister]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/DZCJP74Q75H67BHUIROB3IZTFA.jpg?auth=d82de19a71c08dac5d69d35622784303676df81b4e3566ce72833930e3d5a49b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4800&amp;height=2700</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, emphasised the need for 'strict adherence to international law' during his call with Abbas Araghchi]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/us/2026/06/26/john-bolton-pleads-guilty-to-mishandling-sensitive-documents/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T14:31:58.187Z</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>2026-06-26T14:31:58.187Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[John Bolton pleads guilty to mishandling sensitive documents]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/ZETF5ARNF63B772GFX2ZVTSI7Q.jpg?auth=1dacc0174fe76be02fb766148a369ea285c7e2a158671ca3063ef45fb4638760&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2070&amp;height=1360</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The charge against John Bolton stemmed from his compiling of notes for his book The Room Where It Happened. Reuters]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/06/26/messi-jordan-argentina/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T14:19:42.817Z</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>2026-06-26T14:19:42.817Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Messi video strikes fear into Jordanian hearts before World Cup match]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/37VAD7ZZFWXQNGHSVFKKNXWVAA.jpg?auth=fc615620c6f00186e1846844ddbc0a297a87c53d6dcc98b4c4b14f671933c89e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2999&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lionel Messi heads the ball during training in Kansas City. 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Victor Besa / The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/europe/2026/06/26/mapping-russias-call-to-xbox-warriors-to-wage-its-ukraine-drone-offensive/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T13:11:00.641Z</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>2026-06-26T13:11:00.641Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Mapping Russia's call to Xbox warriors to wage its Ukraine drone offensive ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/QCIY5YBE3KSMY37HXWFSOVKSHE.jpg?auth=96e6dabe632e4e14ea2cfe5c4c5cf44aa613cd41e4d833e73bc5c459e975e3ac&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4435&amp;height=3103</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Ukrainian soldier with an FPV drone, as Russia looks to recruit an army of gamers to help counter them. 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Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/2026/06/26/quiz-of-the-week-june-26-2026/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T11:44:11.128Z</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>2026-06-26T11:44:11.128Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Quiz of the week: June 26, 2026]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/JLA7SUVORVBQPHC4LOMT2YCWJY.jpg?auth=63c0dcff072f3a0e7deff93fd8e633b39d41a95adaa8fd1e98754fff120af6a3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2520&amp;height=1417</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/06/26/isis-attacks-against-syrian-forces-rising-sharply-warns-conflict-monitor/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T10:45:14.455Z</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>2026-06-26T10:45:14.455Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[ISIS attacks against Syrian forces rising sharply, warns conflict monitor]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/7YFDQ7ZPNVB55AA2WJKZIVI3NQ.jpg?auth=740b3d7d85701f4e0478643518a3686736e3e82ea69862d6890b75b47ec33eb6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=485&amp;height=647</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[ISIS attacks against Syrian government forces have risen from 16 last year to 52 in the first half of 2026, AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/travel/2026/06/26/every-airline-flying-between-the-uae-and-six-new-visa-on-arrival-countries/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T10:44:02.696Z</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>2026-06-26T10:44:02.696Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Every airline flying between the UAE and six new visa-on-arrival countries]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/BLGHHEQPO5FTHBEH3JO5Q5VE5I.JPG?auth=47c63ecc3ea23e11f3429bc8985f3f33166a694913ef8513b79c9535cbb6a3f7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The UAE expanded its visa-on-arrival programme to citizens of six countries as of June 25. Antonie Robertson / The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/06/26/tabby-apologises-to-customers-wrongly-told-they-won-dh5000-emirates-flight-raffle/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T10:39:02.241Z</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>2026-06-26T10:39:02.241Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Tabby apologises to customers wrongly told they won Dh5,000 Emirates flight raffle]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/2R65443ZAZCQPLHILBCKKGF4HU.jpg?auth=cc900defd04e1a5b1bc428bb617be2e0f51cd70e637f9d304cb6bd788f0a40dd&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2880&amp;height=2160</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Tabby customers were able to enter the raffle by spending a minimum of Dh500 on their account card. 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Ahmed Ramzan / The National ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2026/06/26/oil-on-track-for-sharp-weekly-loss-as-strait-of-hormuz-traffic-improves/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T09:57:25.28Z</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>2026-06-26T09:57:25.28Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Brent oil below prewar levels as Strait of Hormuz traffic improves]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/WEFJC4R5VG2WLJVDLK2KNSQBRI.jpg?auth=b5780cb7a6f07eb15c1fe2b7294bac47190ac9600ba50991d2bee12e2a2740d6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3500&amp;height=2338</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ships at anchor around Qaboos Port in Muscat, Oman. More ships are now able to transit the Strait of Hormuz, easing crude supply worries. Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/06/26/un-suspends-strait-of-hormuz-evacuation-operation-after-attack-on-vessel/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T09:51:02.778Z</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>2026-06-26T09:51:02.778Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[UN suspends Strait of Hormuz evacuation operation after attack on vessel]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/TLW3DAZTLFCUXCGNT656NSUBIY.jpg?auth=bc293a90fcf056840d1e2bb51cdb933d6078f0e8c85705af7169bbeb9701c5c4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3328&amp;height=1872</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Thousands of seafarers have been trapped in the region after Iran blocked the Strait of Hormuz. Getty Images ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/06/26/dispute-persists-over-proposed-areas-of-israeli-withdrawal-from-southern-lebanon/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T09:50:42.568Z</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>2026-06-26T09:50:42.568Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Dispute persists over proposed areas of Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/HZAAQKS6YZG5JHBZFXWAXYDTH4.jpg?auth=f7442a5c7c01640bd1cf9c62a1d004b96460b549d337b9480b567e59ff683dee&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6016&amp;height=4016</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A building destroyed by Israeli military strikes on the southern Lebanese village of Srifa. 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PA]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/06/26/uae-medics-on-floating-hospital-perform-complex-surgeries-on-four-more-gazan-patients/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T07:43:57.727Z</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>2026-06-26T07:43:57.727Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[UAE medics on floating hospital perform complex surgeries on four more Gazan patients]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/CQ5ZJAISCBFR7IKQGYO5ELAYIM.jpg?auth=117ecede1c664ac582940f7870140b5a537de98aa2f6456e3709976dcc88e379&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3641&amp;height=2438</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The medics treated complex femur and hip fractures, as well as carrying out bone reconstruction surgery. Photo: Wam]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/06/26/fire-breaks-out-in-abu-dhabis-mina-zayed/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T07:37:10.844Z</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>2026-06-26T07:37:10.844Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Fire crews respond to blaze at carpet market in Abu Dhabi's Mina Zayed]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/JUP5DUA5TBBKTJWB4NWDE5MOCQ.jpg?auth=734dfbec4525050968814a93a062b501ff2751b4aa557931e2aa4e9452da6b5e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1021&amp;height=574</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Black smoke rises from Mina Zayed, where emergency teams have contained the blaze]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/magazine/2026/06/26/saba-mubarak-portrait-of-an-artist/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T07:14:16.226Z</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>2026-06-26T07:14:16.226Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Saba Mubarak: Portrait of an artist]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/N5TSU4NZVNHLLE6FYOLSSHTTAY.jpg?auth=f4bae3faaad2c2603dafea4172f7e68f415b192f573cb76ad452283b8b917f3a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3725&amp;height=3120</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jacket, Dh6,426; and Bermuda shorts, Dh1,704, both by Max Mara. 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Photo: Universal Pictures]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/magazine/2026/06/26/house-of-the-dragon-season-three-osn/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T05:30:00Z</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>2026-06-26T05:30:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[House of the Dragon season three (OSN+)]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/IC3XGTJRUDQU73CRQLAUYFFTLU.jpg?auth=9e14665aaf3f44303aacbb1e801e6215215427113768a1addc803d340572774f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Undated TV still from House Of The Dragon - Season 3. Pictured: Matt Smith as Daemon Targaryen. See PA Feature SHOWBIZ Download Reviews. 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Reuters ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/us/2026/06/26/iraq-hope-for-world-cup-miracle-in-senegal-showdown/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T05:12:44.198Z</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>2026-06-26T05:12:44.198Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Iraq fans hope for 'absolute miracle' in World Cup Senegal showdown]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/5GTB4JF6RBH5NINPHRHZZVH66Q.jpg?auth=a00f38a07b314d3b571c8063fe6f0412fcf41418269b6615506afa0f81b42794&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3871&amp;height=2586</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Iraq fans have been proud to see their team compete in a World Cup for the first time in 40 years. Joshua Longmore / The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/world-cup-2026/2026/06/26/world-cup-2026-ecuador-stun-germany-ivory-coast-seal-progress/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T04:32:51.369Z</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>2026-06-26T04:32:51.369Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[World Cup 2026: Ecuador stun Germany as Ivory Coast seal progress]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/MPGYHWLBOUORYXVYIRJVSW6WKM.jpg?auth=b02ea2e45dd97deae61812e8ea980ba237c1389d8ec28d05b70d837494c1f2ab&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4453&amp;height=2968</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Piero Hincapie of Ecuador celebrates after the 2-1 win over Germany. AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/world-cup-2026/2026/06/26/world-cup-2026-ronald-koeman-says-netherlands-will-be-underdogs-against-morocco-in-last-32/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T03:37:15.61Z</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>2026-06-26T03:37:15.61Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[World Cup 2026: Ronald Koeman says Netherlands will be underdogs against Morocco in last 32]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/ULCXJ6Q6TOZGKFQAHUG3Q3ICAA.jpg?auth=d9e9ecb764ba08d5bdc6bd8d31e34156a3ff0eba3f6a1dbe4d055c5b0d9f524d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2509&amp;height=1668</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Netherlands' Brian Brobbey celebrates scoring against Tunisia. PA]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2026/06/26/charging-fees-for-passage-through-strait-of-hormuz-could-drive-global-inflation-surge/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T03:00:00Z</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>2026-06-26T03:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Charging fees for passage through Strait of Hormuz 'could drive global inflation surge']]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/SK62WQPGDCIVQ522ENNGWHQRYU.jpg?auth=02465b86c2c8e704013e24a7886df7d92537b594ef5a63e91f5dba57a1a73f35&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3500&amp;height=2335</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Oil tankers and cargo vessels are anchored off Oman as they wait to transit the Strait of Hormuz. Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/opinion/editorial/2026/06/26/us-iran-lebanon-israel-middle-east/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T03:00:00Z</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>2026-06-26T03:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Peace in Lebanon can't be imposed from outside]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/OW5TCFM4LD5YYWEFZ3TJK2HCR4.jpg?auth=ef9ecfaae2f5270e4bbde54d12404650aa99a65f2facfa4593ec5b233067292e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Israeli and Lebanese flags at a monument called the 'Good Fence', in Metula, Israel. The Lebanese village of Al Khiam can be seen in the background next to the border. EPA]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/opinion/feedback/2026/06/26/uae-etihad-rail-fujairah-iran-us-donald-trump-jordan-world-cup/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T03:00:00Z</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>2026-06-26T03:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Etihad Rail’s passenger service will be a huge milestone for the UAE]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/ETSJ2Z5BUNFDRFZP5E46KF3GOI.jpg?auth=b0bb2314a62663b3213cba6fda5f7eee45813f078567cad5355642d11e642b7d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8192&amp;height=5464</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The inauguration of Etihad Rail's passenger service will be a remarkable achievement that reflects innovation, partnership and the continued growth and progress of the UAE. Antonie Robertson / The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/music-stage/2026/06/26/six-frank-gehry-buildings-that-offer-clues-to-dar-al-funoon-abu-dhabi/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T02:05:00Z</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>2026-06-26T02:05:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Six Frank Gehry buildings that offer clues to Dar Al Funoon Abu Dhabi]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/ZMN6522XS5ESDD7SXYY3Q3AYLA.jpg?auth=746217afebd02679fa1133119223d59f5ed442aa252ed6ade8eb8fba747df3a0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4990&amp;height=2807</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dar Al Funoon Abu Dhabi is set to open near Saadiyat Cultural District in 2030. Photo: Department of Culture and Tourism Abu Dhabi]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/06/26/almost-330-families-report-teenage-children-to-sharjah-police-over-drug-addiction/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T02:00:01Z</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>2026-06-26T02:00:01Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Hundreds of families report teenage children to Sharjah Police over drug addiction ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/3AQFZI4E7Z5X3QCRTRRJDL7QZU.jpg?auth=1ee4f256a928612b70e08ff51bab301dc527d5f7e60d1d0bdceef21918202861&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=767</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Police in Sharjah have seized 3.3 tonnes of illegal substances in the past three years. Philip Cheung / The National ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/06/26/operation-hormuz-how-italys-minehunters-would-neutralise-irans-sea-bombs/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T02:00:01Z</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>2026-06-26T02:00:01Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA['Operation Hormuz': How Italy's minehunters would neutralise Iran's sea bombs]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/CGVCENGHZVE7JLKDYNUHQ63LEM.jpg?auth=5d4e910c337c7d4f586a9463e5ff804f7b5db154d49a0ed2259a3e55f9b2bfc6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5903&amp;height=3925</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An IRGC warship and speed boat taking part in a parade in the Arabian Gulf in 2024. AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/podcasts/beyond-the-headlines/2026/06/26/whats-driving-iraqs-anti-corruption-crackdown/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T02:00:00Z</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>2026-06-26T02:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[What's driving Iraq’s anti-corruption crackdown?]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/AGZLUIEFPVAGBJEGSMTZEELEGY.jpg?auth=b158cd639517ddcf06318561d328205148a57a563b5138bc8795535b41a7d61f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1280&amp;height=796</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al Zaidi has launched a high-profile anti-corruption campaign. Iraqi PMO]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/opinion/cartoon/2026/06/26/israel-lebanon-middle-east/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T00:01:00Z</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>2026-06-26T00:01:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Cartoon for June 26, 2026]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/VNWULBBKJBC3XIZ4B2JHIO4WSU.jpeg?auth=0269609ebba8a6f2029e9ae93b97958fd44fe2a57a7f8e9e036d33557d681e82&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2244&amp;height=1311</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/future/technology/2026/06/25/pax-silica-members-ai-anthropic/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-25T19:28:30.868Z</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>2026-06-25T19:28:30.868Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[US expands Pax Silica consortium's AI footprint ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/VRTZ7RKAZBGNPIUMKCURPNI6KU.jpg?auth=17c2d1bc6b7d2bb5a75025f85f594931827e703e086d7035df47733bd3e6199c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3567&amp;height=1885</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[At the US Institute of Peace, the US announced new initiatives to expand the Pax Silica AI project]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/gulf/2026/06/25/us-will-keep-gulf-allies-informed-on-iran-talks-rubio-says/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-25T18:44:52.019Z</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>2026-06-25T18:44:52.019Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[US will keep Gulf allies informed on Iran talks, Rubio says]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/ZG25D5YZGRIZCPLVBARF2CYRYQ.jpg?auth=5e2eefdc2e668fd5ae19e0d0bb3998164669e64b7087321c1fbad1da6f9c93b4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5500&amp;height=3667</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[US Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks on Thursday before leaving Bahrain at the end of his Gulf visit.  Reuters]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/gulf/2026/06/25/us-will-be-in-constant-contact-with-gulf-states-during-talks-with-tehran/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-25T17:53:13.564Z</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>2026-06-25T17:53:13.564Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[US ‘will be in constant contact with Gulf states’ during talks with Tehran]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/4C5NC5SHSPE2RFYFOQN3YN2PO4.jpg?auth=b48e52cdf21520fd6057fa80744226ebf27a468e8b77fd4cb47e1d9fee56613c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1892&amp;height=1261</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[US Secretary of State Marco Rubio attends the talks in Bahrain, where he discussed the deal between Washington and Iran. AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/06/25/first-look-inside-etihad-rail-station-abu-dhabi-to-fujairah/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-25T16:51:28.953Z</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>2026-06-25T16:51:28.953Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[First look: Etihad Rail station in Abu Dhabi offers passengers a seamless travel experience]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/JIDSYXDMY5GONHLCOPKSPFL7AI.jpg?auth=2dd3c8147ba011a2948773dd4b311000d7da0bd5ca3df63d206cf67a636c452b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6695&amp;height=4466</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Etihad Rail station in Mohamed bin Zayed City will open on June 30. Victor Besa / The National
]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/future/technology/2026/06/25/some-apple-products-just-got-more-expensive-in-the-uae/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-25T16:14:39.234Z</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>2026-06-25T16:14:39.234Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Apple raises MacBook and iPad prices as chip costs bite]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/5CXYKETSWIUF3OS65JOXYSHAEY.jpg?auth=f38e4705bd2eb71f22ef1bacd3966b566c05f2836fbe7ca1fc7a54f7fb681301&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Apple has raised the price of its iPad and MacBook products due to the rising cost of memory and storage chips. The company said iPhone prices will not be affected. AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/us/2026/06/25/us-supreme-court-clears-way-for-trump-administration-to-end-tps-for-syrians/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-25T16:07:23.025Z</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>2026-06-25T16:07:23.025Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[US Supreme Court clears way for Trump administration to end temporary protected status for Syrians]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/BQLQENHUBLGMYXQUNR6A57HR3Q.jpg?auth=95f93deb237f2bdc043ba10823fd1da20e17d35e9a9228dec8e4ce758283138b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4811&amp;height=3102</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Members of the National TPS Alliance protest outside the US Supreme Court in Washington. AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/06/25/iraq-nominates-first-christian-armenian-as-envoy-to-washington/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-25T15:48:29.641Z</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>2026-06-25T15:48:29.641Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Iraq nominates first Christian Armenian as envoy to Washington ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/VMJNWTFHUL3MLXHIQVOYG5YYRY.jpg?auth=15aea2f9fc74e7ccb24d35d36129b811a40cd7c5cf512af4de8e63dc42dd5d23&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2000&amp;height=1450</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al Zaidi, right, meets Tom Barrack, the US special envoy for Syria and Iraq, left, in Baghdad. Iraq is awaiting US approval for its new envoy to Washington. EPA]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/06/25/us-companies-will-be-top-priority-in-iraq-new-pm-says/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-25T15:09:14.8Z</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>2026-06-25T15:09:14.8Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[US companies will be 'top priority' in Iraq, new PM says]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/T5UGWVYJXJCGNFQSWVCUBIRLLU.jpg?auth=c8627c79a4309ad9e7cca8b4709eeed5f0824af7c4cb1f95b497c8d1e6ff580d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Iraq's Prime Minister Ali Al Zaidi. Photo: Iraqi Presidency]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/economy/2026/06/25/us-first-quarter-gdp-revised-higher-as-consumer-spending-picks-up/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-25T15:04:41.997Z</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>2026-06-25T15:04:41.997Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[US first-quarter GDP revised higher as consumer spending picks up]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/GDLWZ7IZK7X7OWX7Q5OVYDGDHM.jpg?auth=b2f635df5c32e5875323ce325f8ca2759d8cb130fa8026f813a4f75e88342752&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5426&amp;height=3618</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[People shop at a Macy's in New York City. Getty Images / AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/06/25/president-receives-syrian-foreign-minister-in-abu-dhabi/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-25T14:59:56.037Z</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>2026-06-25T14:59:56.037Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[President receives Syrian Foreign Minister in Abu Dhabi]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/YB5N2JBX4RAPTPGLMX3A4NC7QY.jpg?auth=2e4786064efb515c2b0d41a1300db41a96dd0a474f139e15d330578d6dcb922a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4200&amp;height=2800</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[President Sheikh Mohamed and Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Al Shibani hold talks in Abu Dhabi. Photo: UAE Presidential Court]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uk/2026/06/25/biggest-ships-need-deepest-parts-of-hormuz-to-get-through-expert-warns/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-25T14:15:55.833Z</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>2026-06-25T14:15:55.833Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Biggest ships need deepest parts of Strait of Hormuz to get through, expert warns]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/3CS52X22W5AXNIOV66YVL7C7FE?auth=20b96af7cb60d5c8a0d117f9ee5e236a473fc2fe1c50e71420b1b1deb62af6f5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3487&amp;height=1961</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ships anchored off the coast of Oman. Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/europe/2026/06/25/ukraine-reconstruction-conference-opens-in-poland-without-zelenskyy/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-25T14:06:23.935Z</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>2026-06-25T14:06:23.935Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ukraine reconstruction conference opens in Poland without Zelenskyy]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/S4RMIHCKM673OVXOG5ET34ZNTQ.jpg?auth=24f15a86e4bb2f02825594c7bddf02a02f32fbf7cd82948633e664ea9603bab7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8192&amp;height=5464</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk welcomes Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko at the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Gdansk. AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/opinion/comment/2026/06/25/uae-artificial-intelligence-ai/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-25T14:00:00Z</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>2026-06-25T14:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[While the world watches the World Cup, the UAE is winning a different global tournament]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/C2ECMBVMQVB2FIJEHB7WVC5RDI.jpg?auth=756c56a01df5d094d0b4b3173f05ae5b65385b0b03b7ba25ac6f281b7cbce62c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2710</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An Emirati man talks to a robot during an exhibition in Dubai. In the new age of competitive advantage of nations, the UAE is now in prime position. EPA]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/lifestyle/fashion-beauty/2026/06/25/paris-and-milan-fashion-weeks-biggest-menswear-moments-at-dior-louis-vuitton-prada-and-more/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-25T13:14:08.086Z</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>2026-06-25T13:14:08.086Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Paris and Milan fashion weeks: Biggest menswear moments at Dior, Louis Vuitton, Prada and more]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/OJV6N35BRVHMXNLOVB5FTKCNPI?auth=f03ab56aef49d280e263c7de275fa9fcdd9e36d400c4801d9f72857a8c8fba99&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4457&amp;height=2507</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An artificial wave backdrop at Louis Vuitton's spring/summer 2027 menswear collection by Pharrell Williams. Reuters]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/06/25/uae-opens-second-medical-centre-in-gaza-as-part-of-operation-gallant-knight-3/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-25T13:10:21.503Z</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>2026-06-25T13:10:21.503Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[UAE opens second medical centre in Gaza as part of Operation Gallant Knight 3]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/MSXEB3UTHBDLBEKVPJ3Y4K3SNA.jpg?auth=ca6120ed1a78c25fe5ca5f5579605444d5328a417df94b1ee73b5194c51be581&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1000&amp;height=750</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A number of clinics and medical specialities will be available at the centre. Wam]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>