Saudi Arabia
Mohamad Ali Harisi, The National Foreign Editor

What has UAE’s role in Yemen really been since 2015?

As divisions erupt within Yemen’s leadership, The National examines the UAE’s military and counterterrorism role in the country

MENA

Yemeni Presidential Council members denounce 'unilateral decisions' by chairman

MENA

UAE withdraws remaining counter-terrorism personnel from Yemen

MENA

Yemen formally asks Saudi-led coalition to counter southern military movements

MENA
Qatar
President Sheikh Mohamed and Sheikh Tamim, Emir of Qatar, exchanged views on the latest developments in the region. Presidential Court / Reuters

President Sheikh Mohamed and Emir of Qatar review efforts to boost ties

The leaders reflected on long-standing relations during discussions

UAE

How the Emir wore his agal, and other cultural insights as Qatar museum turns 50

Art & Design

Metallica in the Middle East: Band documents regional tours on YouTube

Music & On-stage

From bunker to infinity swimming: historic Paris building is reborn

News
Bahrain
The Bahrain World Trade Centre in Manama. Despite financial challenges, the government has raised $5 billion from global debt markets this year. Photo: NurPhoto

Bahrain prepares new fiscal reforms to curb rising debt

Measures include raising fuel prices and introducing corporate income tax

Economy

Metallica in the Middle East: Band documents regional tours on YouTube

Music & On-stage

President Sheikh Mohamed hails 'bonds of friendship' on Bahrain's National Day

UAE

Acwa Power and Bapco to develop 2.8GW solar plant to supply electricity to Bahrain

Energy
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