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Reuters]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/pop-culture/2026/10/27/wwe-crown-jewel-still-set-to-go-ahead-in-riyadh-start-time-matches-tickets-and-how-to-watch-in-the-uae/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-01T15:32:58.959Z</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>2026-11-01T15:32:58.959Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[WWE Crown Jewel 2026 moved to new Riyadh venue: Start time, matches, tickets and how to watch in the UAE]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/JPPBLROOJNAL5DLWPGOHWCQCLA.jpg?auth=aed532d56f273446e529abde3dafa1272d1dd9d1507b4a583832d0677fcd3adb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=675</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Cody Rhodes will face former mentor Randy Orton in a Last Man Standing match at WWE Crown Jewel in Riyadh on November 7. 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Victor Besa / The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/11/01/veteran-french-extremist-thomas-barnouin-tells-iraqi-court-he-regrets-joining-isis/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-01T15:12:22.415Z</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>2026-11-01T15:12:22.415Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Veteran French extremist Thomas Barnouin tells Iraqi court he regrets joining ISIS]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/7CQI2UTPWBAQ7JIN6IDTAJBWEM.jpg?auth=212b15e5e950f4efafb95610d9fd3205a96272d02d3a41531ee15a163a545938&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1891&amp;height=1057</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Thomas Barnouin was captured by Kurdish forces in Syria in 2017. Photo: YPG Press Office]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/11/01/nad-zabeel-dubai-unveils-mega-research-and-development-project-to-shape-the-future/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-01T15:03:12.369Z</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>2026-11-01T15:03:12.369Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Nad Zabeel: Dubai unveils mega project to 'shape the future']]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/U24LB7N54BBEXO5EAQL7J4V2N4.jpg?auth=e03ce3effe4075582130863999b9d6335d1251d7cf8293c227a6223895ae3642&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4096&amp;height=2731</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid and Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed take part in the launch event for Nad Zabeel. 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Reuters]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/11/01/lebanon-seizes-40kg-of-cocaine-in-beirut-airports-largest-ever-drug-bust/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-01T14:02:24.47Z</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>2026-11-01T14:02:24.47Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Lebanon seizes 40kg of cocaine in Beirut airport's largest ever drug bust]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/BL3RYAZVBJFJ5PXLN5CSYGBVPA.jpg?auth=8b9dda51fa025b42e9db254c578f9c2835f8687e02eca07fcd69efaa3cfea057&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=1600</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Forty packages of cocaine weighing about 1kg each were seized. Photo: Ministry of Finance]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/11/01/on-the-up-dubai-to-allow-eight-floor-residential-apartments-in-al-satwa-under-planning-revamp/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-01T14:00:04.636Z</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>2026-11-01T14:00:04.636Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[On the up: Dubai to allow eight-floor residential apartments in Al Satwa under planning revamp]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/7R5YJGFSEBGNRFMAP3UD4IOGF4.jpg?auth=fa6aad5254d3d40455a928b2b63de742320410067a741d1cc52b6fe5fccec548&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7880&amp;height=5256</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dubai Municipality has approved new planning regulations to encourage development in Al Satwa. Chris Whiteoak / The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/gulf/2026/11/01/uae-does-not-want-new-round-of-conflict-but-is-braced-for-worst-says-dr-gargash/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-01T13:41:51.144Z</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>2026-11-01T13:41:51.144Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[UAE does not want new round of conflict but is 'braced for worst', says Dr Gargash]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/OJYFUTULBBE4LBJBU27KZZ6FIA.jpg?auth=d670d399a75d2aa951a2f6eeb6513f970dffd55afaeea190525af7e0c075c670&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4002</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dr Anwar Gargash addressed the tense regional situation in his remarks at the IISS Manama Dialogue in Bahrain. Photo: IISS]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/gulf/2026/11/01/iraq-to-stay-neutral-and-curb-gulf-threats-if-us-iran-war-resumes-adviser-says/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-01T13:24:57.879Z</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>2026-11-01T13:24:57.879Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Iraq to stay neutral and curb Gulf threats if US-Iran war resumes, adviser says]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/4K6UTBRV75F7DOO3R4U26ZIDTU.jpg?auth=9880be1993b29850d0c3ee06624558cef5d02ba06295e1813be60cd831e9970b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4500&amp;height=3000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Iraq's national security adviser Qasim Al Aboudi at the Manama Dialogue security forum. Photo: IISS]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/11/01/dubai-police-issue-nearly-50000-fines-to-drivers-with-expired-registration-in-2026/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-01T12:55:00.188Z</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>2026-11-01T12:55:00.188Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Dubai Police issue nearly 50,000 fines to drivers with expired registration in 2026]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/HD5KWFDKOZDFHCUBN4JWAHQDIA.jpg?auth=5d10b8fa2eeed48397a31e003a59bae008394631793371cd4811fd4b5b67a22c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dubai Police have warned of the dangers of driving with expired vehicle registration. Photo: Antonie Robertson/The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2026/11/01/opec-holds-december-oil-output-targets-steady-as-iran-war-disrupts-supply/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-01T12:42:12.905Z</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>2026-11-01T12:42:12.905Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Opec+ holds December oil output targets steady as Iran war disrupts supply]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/SEBZEHR7IHPU2R3YHDO6QR7C3M.jpg?auth=875c1de67524aec517688f7dd3d406a86bd93b4841e3d927fbaa9723d067c7d4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3253&amp;height=2049</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The joint production targets for Opec+'s seven core members is about 31 million barrels a day for December.  Reuters]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/11/01/dubai-launches-tourism-loyalty-programme-to-reward-repeat-visitors/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-01T10:17:00.04Z</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>2026-11-01T10:17:00.04Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Dubai launches tourism loyalty programme to reward repeat visitors]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/76L4LU6RFBDILPSRJBD5IZWZAI.jpg?auth=afe13bea0c6294fc9c50f3cc81de5c4237ad8283cb4839514bf96668b2ad6889&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5708&amp;height=3805</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dubai has unveiled a membership programme to reward repeat visitors to the emirate. Chris Whiteoak / The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2026/11/01/dubais-dewa-steps-up-global-expansion-push-with-shanghai-electric-deal/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-01T10:02:56.055Z</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>2026-11-01T10:02:56.055Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Dubai's Dewa steps up global expansion push with Shanghai Electric deal]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/CCFPUFLCEVFSHKHQVNTPYB3YDQ.jpg?auth=258ca9089e42dd096efa813cbbb819ab1ef388418eb8a9440879ad9ed0510481&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The deal covers potential projects in solar and wind energy, battery storage, desalination, green hydrogen and conventional power generation]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/2026/11/01/middle-east-2026-biggest-archaeology-discoveries/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-01T09:40:56.424Z</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>2026-11-01T09:40:56.424Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[The Middle East's biggest archaeological discoveries in 2026]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/2PLWKVKUQJHQ7CWCUIXPENMBHU.jpg?auth=18cc28a8a3a696aa4db184cea365a1e43b84ae3212210401609f0bd05bea847a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3500&amp;height=2333</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The bronze signet ring depicting the Lighthouse of Alexandria at the time of its discovery at the palace on Antirhodos Royal Island. Photo: Christoph Gerigk ©Franck]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/11/01/uae-launches-awareness-drive-to-encourage-more-women-to-give-blood/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-01T09:36:55.778Z</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>2026-11-01T09:36:55.778Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[UAE launches awareness drive to encourage more women to give blood]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/H5ITEERGCC6ETPCCJ2FILXJAPU.jpg?auth=0559423e70b71804c9ce8f180798e5761c32b4dbccb84a8bb299924743c75690&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3888&amp;height=2592</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Abu Dhabi Health Services has set out to highlight the importance of voluntary blood donations. Photo: The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/11/01/after-years-of-war-syria-and-lebanon-turning-corner-to-rebuild-us-envoy-says/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-01T08:43:49.422Z</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>2026-11-01T08:43:49.422Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[After years of war, Syria and Lebanon turning corner to rebuild, US envoy says]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/QSMUHA5MJ5CMRCAM4H4ZVRVSGI.jpg?auth=f15a0b357b02c6e8adde500330f57eb0ecbfb6b9e322d56fc91e099a761d878c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4002</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[US assistant secretary of state for Near Eastern affairs Donald Blome. Photo: IISS]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/11/01/live-iran-war-qatar-lng-al-mayeda/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-01T08:13:21.148Z</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>2026-11-01T08:13:21.148Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Middle East latest: Iran offers to open strait in two days if US meets demands]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/O5VDGRJEBNHDTKKLIPFGIYNHTQ.jpg?auth=2f38a317fb146e55bbc34beb640ba97f8610e476af75ee93d7e17cbb181480e3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=768&amp;height=580</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[AL MAYEDA. Photo: VesselFinder.com]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/2026/11/01/uae-updates-e-invoicing-penalties-for-businesses/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-01T07:56:55.574Z</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>2026-11-01T07:56:55.574Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[UAE updates e-invoicing penalties for businesses]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/KKJ23PJW65HXXNGUOC3UQQJXSA.jpg?auth=e15abe4882b8bc40a7c5a0d499d8a91fc44af09837ae0e2930a1a5f0ebc2b635&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5205&amp;height=3470</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Ministry of Finance has updated fines for breaches of e-invoicing rules. 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Victor Besa / The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/10/31/jordan-repels-armed-infiltration-from-syria-amid-heightened-border-tensions/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-31T10:47:37.845Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-31T10:47:37.845Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Jordan stops fighters entering from Syria amid heightened border tensions]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/WU4AYQLGKJELRNTQWEL4SLAJLQ.jpg?auth=17c57e3894b33cbc72d34217f78f02420f4bf46016a7e415867b4885872b7571&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3500&amp;height=2333</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jordanian soldiers patrolling the border with Syria to prevent trafficking. AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/gulf/2026/10/31/gulf-security-inseparable-from-stability-of-middle-east-says-egypt-fm/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-31T10:02:08.423Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-31T10:02:08.423Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Gulf security 'inseparable' from stability of Middle East, Egypt's Foreign Minister says ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/F35EDGMZH5G6TXXQ5L32RV2DNE.jpg?auth=23d69ef367a91da3d0ca1b3b46f245658c978cc59da9d40caf2189d1183548dd&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3899&amp;height=2599</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Badr Abdelatty, Egypt's Foreign Minister, speaking at the Manama Dialogue in Bahrain. Photo: AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/football/2026/10/31/spl-al-shabab-crush-al-ahli-after-yannick-carrasco-hat-trick/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-31T09:41:31.02Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-31T09:41:31.02Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[SPL: Al Shabab crush Al Ahli after Yannick Carrasco hat-trick]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/IFGWBEQCAGHHL5PKEREXQKIX5A.jpg?auth=82d9c148ad751850a51fea0e792632912d09bde9c9df23b22709bf4d6ebe0c57&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6149&amp;height=4101</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Al Shabab's Yannick Carrasco scored a hat-trick against Al Ahli Saudi in the Saudi Pro League at the SHG Arena in Riyadh. Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/economy/2026/10/31/qatars-economy-to-jump-15-per-cent-in-2027-on-gas-sector-recovery-sp-says/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-31T08:50:59.341Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-31T08:50:59.341Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Qatar's economy to jump 15 per cent in 2027 on gas sector recovery, S&P says]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/4ULULE4QTVDEFAY3BDZMQ72SLQ.jpg?auth=38288853d8444d8e95c62ef1e2e4b6b51368f1cea39116164a9e9c04b3024b64&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3370&amp;height=1736</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[QatarEnergy facilities in the Mesaieed Industrial Area, south of Doha. The gas major said repairs to its assets damaged by Iranian strikes will take three to five years. AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/10/31/uae-calls-on-world-leaders-to-commit-to-water-security-at-landmark-abu-dhabi-summit/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-31T08:46:49.618Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-31T08:46:49.618Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[UAE calls on world leaders to commit to water security at landmark Abu Dhabi summit]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/JKHS653MHZAHDJ22HJECMJKR54.jpg?auth=78e19458b127f9d231f3c06ab496d06a7e1566733ed01af374a367d5cbd1c8ff&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2251&amp;height=1501</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Abdulla Balalaa said December's water conference could not be approached as 'business as usual'. Photo: 2026 UN Water Conference]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/10/31/adapt-to-higher-prices-un-official-warns-amid-hormuz-standoff-and-threat-of-new-war/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-31T08:00:01Z</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>2026-10-31T08:00:01Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA['Adapt to higher prices', UN official warns amid Hormuz standoff and threat of new war]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/XCVWDOZV3BHU3A6HUTIFJFC6AM?auth=4af9634a081986bd2f71e356e6b265161b0781c1cf49c9ace808cfb1d73fa74d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3047&amp;height=1714</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam in Oman. Reuters]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2026/10/31/uae-petrol-prices-defy-expectations-with-surprise-drop-in-november/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-31T06:40:05.916Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-31T06:40:05.916Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[UAE petrol prices defy expectations with surprise drop in November]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/KGYBQSBV4NFGNGDYBFGM2LUBN4.jpg?auth=e154ab4a8178e0a9065a311e67d4716a159d099f6899bfbede21f4f3445e4b84&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2788&amp;height=1568</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The cost of Super 98 petrol will drop to Dh4.16 a litre. The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/10/31/attacks-on-ships-transiting-hormuz-in-october-highest-since-start-of-war/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-31T06:35:07.615Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-31T06:35:07.615Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Attacks on ships transiting Hormuz in October highest since start of war]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/UUSRXFGOKFH3LF6SZWJI3XCEQ4.jpg?auth=786f73404a2cd0c5b16c40fbc1748cd65f7cf9ee803925c6ef9cb17e8a697a32&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1944&amp;height=1296</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Centcom commander Adm Brad Cooper observes a commercial vessel transiting the Strait of Hormuz. Photo: US Central Command]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/10/31/exclusive-hezbollah-iran-war/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-31T05:26:52.534Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-31T05:26:52.534Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Hezbollah unlikely to join renewed war unless Iran faces existential threat, Lebanese official says]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/C3AWKNCMHFK6G77R32O4QJOABY.jpg?auth=4ecc78b98d722e77b56d9639060d7a4b1a541d69ee498b96c1562878d484d6cb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5500&amp;height=3667</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A billboard of Iran's late supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran. Hezbollah joined the conflict in March after he was killed. Reuters]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/10/31/ai-agents-are-helping-criminals-to-commit-cyber-crimes-more-cheaply-and-efficiently-say-experts/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-31T04:12:31.542Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-31T04:12:31.542Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[AI agents are helping criminals to commit cyber crimes more cheaply and efficiently, say experts]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/LNWCGJ4RULHJC4QUDYZMPVCKBY.jpg?auth=e9174240eaf0c832cc4b16dca04b3b93a6c8a7a5ec4d1796c44195cf045c32b8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=727</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[AI agents can make an approach feel personal, answer questions, and keep trying when the first request fails. EPA]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/markets/2026/10/31/how-the-binance-heist-raises-regulatory-and-investment-questions/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-31T04:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-31T04:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How the Binance heist raises regulatory and investment questions]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/MLM3XMHGEBGBPII4BLLBNHRJDM.jpg?auth=e840ccba92134ae557f96dc51b344326c7bd380a9bc76450f42ac879fdd121e6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4201&amp;height=2801</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The cryptocurrency industry is once again in a daze following the huge breach of Binance's systems. Victor Besa / the National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2026/10/31/middle-east-fertiliser-exports-decline-by-70-as-iran-war-disrupts-supplies/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-31T03:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-31T03:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Middle East fertiliser exports decline by 70% as Iran war disrupts supplies]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/F37PQ2RMFJD5TKPPDP7BBCDYI4.jpg?auth=bb48261c7d5892b4f92c5b398c782f2e4ebdf81af40e58af900c34385808f669&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A farmer in Kashmir spreads fertiliser in a field. Food production could be hit by a lack of global fertiliser exports. Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/lifestyle/wellbeing/2026/10/31/mindful-movements-november-wellness-and-fitness-news-and-things-to-do-in-the-uae/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-31T01:58:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-31T01:58:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Mindful Movements: November wellness and fitness news and things to do in the UAE]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/VPXX73NSGFDPTGPGXKNS72FCOM.jpg?auth=5308c0a10a5f28e769c929cbe9f0a458af49e11917f583b123b560de8890b37f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4625&amp;height=3469</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[JA Palm Tree Court's Calm Spa is offering a day of relaxation throughout November. Photo: JA Palm Tree Court]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/us/2026/10/30/saudi-arabia-us-world-expo-2030/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-30T22:02:44.187Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-30T22:02:44.187Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[US signs participation agreement to attend World Expo 2030 in Riyadh]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/D3FOHJOM6NFPY6PID7QQU2RH5Q.jpg?auth=17dd23358131aa6fb0d7bb63e01197849ae03e8687dfa9b08f6b6477ac5b0517&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5375&amp;height=3413</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan with the signed documents for Expo 2030 in Riyadh. AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/10/30/ras-al-khaimah-launches-self-driving-mobility-framework-and-vehicle-testing-zone/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-30T21:43:29.307Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-30T21:43:29.307Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ras Al Khaimah launches self-driving mobility framework and vehicle testing zone]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/GQOTTT52LVFXLHQUBDW5AHWG4M.jpg?auth=a578207fe592fa6a5db159eb0706553ebcf40b36f21dd3bdcc398f363bc4bf88&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5124&amp;height=3416</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Rakta works with government entities, universities and specialised companies to develop future transport solutions. Photo: Wam]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/future/technology/2026/10/30/trump-binance-hack-cftc-selig-crypto/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-30T21:19:02.028Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-30T21:19:02.028Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[US CFTC boss says Binance hack 'proves his point' about need for crypto market regulations]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/BW3NDUMI5ZBOZILP3PUDYF3Y6Q?auth=b874c4090807ddafed3141f9d7cc469847c581c0ca05b426d7a2b9db32a1032f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4369&amp;height=2458</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, said $6.3 billion of funds are involved in what the industry is describing as crypto’s biggest-ever hack. Bloomberg]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/future/technology/2026/10/30/cntxt-robots-physical-ai-mohammad-abu-sheikh/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-30T19:31:26.784Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-30T19:31:26.784Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[CNTXT AI to open robotics data and training facilities in UAE]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/WVFWQFQ3MNBJVBEGUS6JPG6O3I.jpg?auth=5eb161694c0d9a312618d06a801b2b36e1e3def111a8c0e9b6c4805b9aaa61bf&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5638&amp;height=3237</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[At least one of CNTXT AI's new centres will be begin operating in November, said co-founder and chief executive Mohammad Abu Sheikh. Photo: CNTXT AI]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>