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Suhail Rather / The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2025/11/17/israeli-charged-with-spying-for-iran-in-crackdown-on-contact-with-enemy-states/</loc><lastmod>2025-11-17T12:12:48.237Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/437JWQKTP5GQPC34R6PT2OCFQM.jpg?auth=73c2ce14c4541f21eb5960b4a4375f947706992b9e85aaa9cc6959dc45ac2414&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Shimon Azarzar allegedly passed information to Tehran on missile impact sites from the 12-day war with Israel in June. 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Victor Besa / The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2025/11/17/china-to-support-syria-in-achieving-peace-says-foreign-minister-wang-yi/</loc><lastmod>2025-11-17T11:04:40.723Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/2YDMQBGHPVEHBLYXR23KNMOCY4.jpg?auth=a75ef42fc10e540d8f04a5b261fc761b84269fc46bbb34ea67d090ef2fb7cb9e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=10940&amp;height=6154</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Al Shibani meets with China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing. 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Photo: Wam]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/us/2025/11/16/epstein-files-trump-massie-greene/</loc><lastmod>2025-11-16T15:40:52.604Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/SQJMJAT3VVPOLIAWLUG45GISYU.jpg?auth=f18400e363e2c653326a104cf616930dcf946d312f33679ef6d4d8c5e1261f3f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2668</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein case continues to stalk Donald Trump. Bloomberg]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/2025/11/16/rory-mcilroy-moved-to-tears-after-overtaking-seve-ballesteros-tally-with-seventh-race-to-dubai/</loc><lastmod>2025-11-16T15:34:17.184Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/OIHM2CGSRABADOTOGRO45SM5OM.jpg?auth=3a4fd67c0da0d7b92d19c344f3dca6f3e63b9d4bc9dd1cf612e6a8fbbdbb2887&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8210&amp;height=5473</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland poses with his wife, Erica Stoll and daughter Poppy alongside the Race to Dubai trophy in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Sunday, Nov.  16, 2025.  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EPA]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2025/11/16/hamas-ready-to-lay-down-heavy-weapons-but-only-if-israel-leaves-gaza/</loc><lastmod>2025-11-16T14:01:52.918Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/PEYPIWVSD7QZKNMFJ4J7H4PHQM.jpg?auth=f1ebaed451915dfb50a6a1260b35a83a142964411a39bfd38fed478de659ee76&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6236&amp;height=4157</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The group wants its military wing to be allowed to maintain firearms under a disarmament deal. EPA]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/opinion/comment/2025/11/16/will-epstein-and-other-domestic-issues-distract-trump-from-gaza-and-the-middle-east/</loc><lastmod>2025-11-16T14:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/NKAMJRFSTBEYNLZLBJ2ILDYN4Q?auth=c8750f7f123a7263df75a72f3cfe7b85b6e5cc2dfa91e49f78cfb00423bd2309&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5000&amp;height=2813</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[US President Donald Trump's Gaza ceasefire process appears to be losing momentum. Reuters]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2025/11/16/uae-to-hold-mass-wedding-for-54-couples-in-gaza-strip-to-help-love-win-out-over-war/</loc><lastmod>2025-11-16T13:57:24.832Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/Q6U5UCNU4BHBHLDYYF3Y5OT4QQ.jpg?auth=83dd373da39d9f3c45ab9d3fc56124ec1890e44a586291268ac0048eac6c6cdb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8192&amp;height=5464</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The initiative is part of the country's National Day celebrations. 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Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2025/11/16/gazans-fear-winter-in-cold-and-filth-after-rain-floods-tent-cities/</loc><lastmod>2025-11-16T12:25:57.411Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/AR23O7SJI5EU5LTTLQBCYD2BI4.jpg?auth=2c8af25dd6a22bd212cb7c692eee776575df4fb324161b2c17740dce6bf276a2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7029&amp;height=3954</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Many Gazans have resorted to living in graveyards amid harsh humanitarian conditions. EPA]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2025/11/16/palestinians-on-south-africa-bound-plane-had-approval-to-enter-third-country-israel-says/</loc><lastmod>2025-11-16T11:31:26.936Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/SRRQ3Y25U5BXDO5WD4WOPSV65I.jfif?auth=844905a823790e4dc6825e69829dc02adaa38ee1916cdec18e7604cdba344958&amp;smart=true&amp;width=700&amp;height=394</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A photo taken on board the chartered plane carrying the Palestinians from Gaza to South Africa. 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(Photo by Francois Nel / Getty Images)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/art-design/2025/11/16/what-to-expect-from-nomad-abu-dhabi-as-the-travelling-art-fair-makes-regional-debut/</loc><lastmod>2025-11-16T10:16:16.612Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/KCJJ47YFYBA6HN27KVZPCCQQ7M.jpeg?auth=1fdd4c61a4393e2a22d859c49d205b59f5beab6bb89a2cc00561651a9ce0112f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1875&amp;height=1055</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The decommissioned Terminal 1 of Zayed International Airport is a landmark of regional modernism designed in the late 1970s by celebrated architect Paul Andreu. Photo: Nomad]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2025/11/16/landmark-test-flight-signals-take-off-for-dubais-growing-air-taxi-industry/</loc><lastmod>2025-11-16T09:29:47.068Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/HVYFHB2CE5BRRPY7OVIRHJDLBI.JPG?auth=45ca004430852eca71e54e559bcc0133f7dad85be82002a5a2a0b3f40c080722&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1772&amp;height=994</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Joby Aviation is playing a leading role in the rise of the UAE's flying taxi sector. Photo: Joby Aviation]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2025/11/16/technology-and-investment-key-to-raising-education-standards-for-every-child-abu-dhabi-event-hears/</loc><lastmod>2025-11-16T09:15:41.894Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/7OLGDP3JIFGTRGTTUBHGQ22A7A.jpg?auth=09b8b721a7b539715a6049fbdcb92cc81f5d0e0a6c104adaa82af95a3e2d335e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2667</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Eunice Ogolo of the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation Africa said a $45.5 million investment would improve the learning of 350,000 children in schools in Kenya and Nigeria.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2025/11/16/at-least-four-die-as-two-migrant-boats-capsize-off-libyas-coast/</loc><lastmod>2025-11-16T09:05:15.811Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/KKBWNEOPMBIY5JQ5ZS37PNA4I4.jpg?auth=dda088db2448c72ba83210aa1252437a07af75f47aeb218351843d129fd7d406&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1280&amp;height=960</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[On Wednesday, the UN said another 42 people had gone missing and were presumed dead after a boat carrying 49 migrants and refugees capsized off the Libyan coast. Reuters]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/lifestyle/things-to-do/2025/11/16/pop-ups-at-the-abu-dhabi-formula-one-race-weekend-from-nobu-to-celebrity-djs/</loc><lastmod>2025-11-16T08:06:51.005Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/VFAQ45DEN5A5XG6HFUOWWQCBCU.jpg?auth=d19248b3a334df12491ece61759c930834f648ed6a297745f1647b1b4059cb02&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5048&amp;height=3786</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[W Abu Dhabi – Yas Island will host several entertainment acts over the race weekend. 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Photo: GE Aerospace]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2025/11/16/lebanon-to-file-complaint-with-un-over-wall-built-by-israel/</loc><lastmod>2025-11-16T06:55:07.434Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/O7FDPPZYTNALJF26TYTPNSNX3Y?auth=6d52914ca436b5b7e008c4c3b2d803f7086519758e39cabc5531bcd9f5c525fd&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3653&amp;height=2055</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[United Nations peacekeepers say Israel's army has built a wall in south Lebanon near the UN-demarcated Blue Line, the de facto border. Reuters]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2025/11/16/dr-congo-and-m23-rebels-sign-peace-roadmap-in-doha/</loc><lastmod>2025-11-16T06:18:19.124Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/X4GJYRXEYBE5BL6LVF2TUXGOOY.jpg?auth=6dbb563beebf254a724f5c591f4f8e00b5431ce0cab7e4969958fbd017a24ec1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5107&amp;height=2873</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Qatar's chief negotiator Mohammed Al Khulaifi, centre, observes as Sumbu Sita Mambu, left, a high representative of the Democratic Republic of Congo, shakes hands with M23 executive secretary Benjamin Mbonimpa at the Sheraton Hotel in Doha.  AFP
]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/football/2025/11/16/swiss-model-would-shake-up-uefas-tired-and-predictable-world-cup-qualification-process/</loc><lastmod>2025-11-16T05:50:31.108Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/Z47YYGZPFRGVIF6QV7S4AGANZY.jpg?auth=1247fcfeed1e34e75ec129ac346030fd9f9471ac4b79c226180de48ce1b5bc2b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5000&amp;height=3651</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[England eased past Serbia last week to make it seven wins from seven in World Cup qualifying. 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