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US President Joe Biden’s early efforts to resurrect the 2015 Iran nuclear deal are getting a chilly early response from Tehran. Sepahnews via AP

Iran's brinksmanship before nuclear talks risks alienating Europe

February 25, 2021
The National's take on the current tensions in Cyprus

Cartoon for February 26, 2021

February 25, 2021
Memorial during a candlelight vigil at Mel Lastman Square in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on January 09, 2020 for the victims of the Ukrainian International Airlines flight PS752 plane crash. Getty

Zarif's leaked recording showed who's boss in Tehran

February 25, 2021
Faisal Al Bannai, CEO and managing executive of Edge, at the Idex 2021 in Abu Dhabi.  UAE companies showcased their latest products at this year's defence exhibition. Reuters. 

How the UAE became a centre for international business

February 25, 2021
Sheikh Mansour leads the first meeting of the 50-year planning committee. It is one of two committees tasked with guiding the UAE's future over the next 50 years. Courtesy: Wam

Next 50 years in UAE’s history will be worth watching

February 25, 2021
TOPSHOT - A boy awaits departure during the release of another group of Syrian families from the Kurdish-run al-Hol camp which holds suspected relatives of Islamic State (IS) group fighters, in Hasakeh governorate of northeastern Syria, on February 20, 2021. / AFP / Delil SOULEIMAN

Leaving Syrian refugees behind in the vaccination drive is self-defeating

February 25, 2021
Technology was threatening traditional vocations even before the pandemic. AP

The fragile future of jobs in the Middle East

February 25, 2021
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, February 24, 2021. Idex 2021 Day 4. Visitors at the RCWS Remote Controlled Weapons Station located at the KOREA exhibition area in ADNEC. Victor Besa / The National Section: NA

Successes of Abu Dhabi's Idex are a boost for global security ties

February 24, 2021
Our cartoonist's take on the situation with Iran's nuclear programme

Cartoon for February 25, 2021

February 24, 2021
The first edition of The National newspaper sits in the stands in Abu Dhabi. Andrew Parsons / The National

One day, we won't need Facebook to read the news

February 24, 2021
An F-35 pilot prepares for take off from the Vermont Air National Guard Base in the United States. US Air National Guard via Reuters

Air forces can't train pilots fast enough – VR will change that

February 24, 2021
The skies above Beirut have been particularly stormy this year. AFP

Will our image of Beirut as a cultural capital ever come back?

February 24, 2021
Tehran is upping the ante in a bid to win concessions from the new US administration. Reuters

The US is squandering the power it has over Iran's regime

February 24, 2021
Our cartoonist's take on reports that some Lebanese lawmakers would get their Covid-19 shots in Parliament, leading to the World Bank issuing a threat to suspend financing for the country's vaccination drive

Cartoon for February 24, 2021

February 23, 2021
US President Joe Biden stands behind an 'on air' sign as he addresses a Munich Security Conference virtual event at the White House in Washington this week. Reuters

America is back, but it's late to the party

February 23, 2021
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Thousands of Indian farmers on Tuesday escalated protests to revoke controversial new agricultural laws, clashing with police and storming key landmarks in the capital to pressure Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Bloomberg

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Rethinking performance art

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