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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan with Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim in Doha on Otober 7, 2020. AFP / Turkish Presidential Press Service

Turkey and Qatar's brotherhood of the boycotted

October 25, 2020
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg during a "Fridays for Future" protest in front of the Swedish Parliament Riksdagen in Stockholm on October 9. Jonathan Nackstrand/ AFP

What the young can teach us about climate change

October 25, 2020
Saad Hariri talks to the media after being named Lebanon's new Prime Minister at the presidential palace in Baabda last week. Reuters

Can Saad Hariri revive Lebanon?

October 25, 2020
Shadi Ghanim's take on the US hosting talks even as fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh rages

Cartoon for October 25, 2020

October 24, 2020
Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al Kadhimi had what one might characterise as a promising trip to Europe. EPA

Why Mustafa Al Kadhimi deserves Europe's support

October 24, 2020
A Syrian medic, taking part in a vaccination campaign against polio gives vaccine drops to a child in the town of Ariha in Idlib province, on October 10. AFP 

Despite Covid-19​​​​​​​​​​​​​, ending polio is still a priority

October 24, 2020
Covid-19 is changing everything we know about watching films. EPA

Is the cinema a thing of the past?

October 23, 2020
Home Internet access is a vital learning tool for schoolchildren. Silvia Razgova for The National

Internet access is a human right - even more so during a pandemic

October 23, 2020
In this image taken from video released by Azerbaijan's Defense Ministry on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020, Azerbaijan army soldiers fire an artillery piece during fighting with forces of the self-proclaimed Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh. Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev said that to end hostilities Armenian forces must withdraw from Nagorno-Karabakh. He has insisted that Azerbaijan has the right to reclaim its territory by force after nearly three decades of international mediation yielded no progress. (Azerbaijan's Defense Ministry via AP)

Armenian President: Turkey risks setting the whole Caucasus ablaze

October 23, 2020
Candles are lit at a makeshift memorial as people gather to pay homage to Samuel Paty, the French teacher who was beheaded on the streets of Paris. Reuters

The terror threat in Europe remains as potent as ever

October 22, 2020
Shadi Ghanim's take on Saad Hariri's return as Prime Minister of Lebanon

Cartoon for October 23, 2020

October 22, 2020
The view deck at Jubail Mangrove Park, Jubail Island, Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa/The National 

Can we enjoy the UAE outdoors this winter amid a pandemic?

October 22, 2020
A Syrian refugee child is carried by her mother in Gaziantep, sout-east Turkey. Charities working in the region said the mental heath impact of conflict and the global pandemic will last a generation. AP

Is Syria now safe enough for refugees to return?

October 22, 2020
UAE Minister of State for Financial Affairs Obaid Al Tayer, with US Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin, left, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, centre, in Tel Aviv on Tuesday. Courtesy: UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Visa-free travel between UAE and Israel is great progress

October 22, 2020
Yusuf Al Qaradawi is a leading Muslim Brotherhood figurehead based in Qatar. Reuters

Why is a Muslim Brotherhood-linked app still on Apple and Google Play?

October 22, 2020
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