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Beshara

Beshara is the Arabic word for good news or the start of something new and positive. Get the latest positive and solutions-based stories from The National to inspire and lift your mood

Rozan Khaira, 24, practices her shots at a training session with Gaza Women's Amputee Football Team in Deir Al Balah. Anadolu
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Football offers escape and hope for Gaza's first women's amputee team

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Athletes arrive for the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics UAE Games at Adnec in Abu Dhabi. Ryan Lim / The National
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Special Olympics UAE brings ‘life-changing opportunities’

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Dubai schoolboy Yousef Hayder Al Waaeli is making progress after starting treatment. Photo: Hayder Al Waaeli

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ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot has been carrying out experiments developed by the French space agency CNES for the Epsilon mission. Photo: ESA
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The astronaut putting the 'awe' in 'orbit' with her science lessons from space

SpaceMay 29, 2026
Joshua and Almira Trinidad celebrated Eid Al Adha with the arrival of their daughter Kaira at Aster Hospital, Mankhool. Photo: Aster

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UAEMay 27, 2026
Carl Davies, pictured in 2024 after he had a stroke, has written a book on his rehabilitation. Victor Besa / The National

A stroke survivor is showing how every step counts in the long road to recovery

CommentMay 21, 2026
Alsama Project, which educates displaced young people in Lebanon and Syria. They have education centres in the Shatila refugee camp in Beirut. Photo: Alsama Project

Lebanese education group wins $500,000 schools prize for helping war-hit teens

UAEMay 20, 2026
Minister of State Noura Al Kaabi at Umayyad Mosque in Damascus, Syria. Photo: Noura Al Kaabi

UAE announces restoration of Umayyad Mosque in Damascus

UAEMay 15, 2026
The team at Peekabox aims to reduce unnecessary waste by selling food that would otherwise be thrown out, at heavily discounted prices. Antonie Robertson / The National
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UAE start-up sells surplus food at cut price to help reduce waste

UAEMay 14, 2026
Beshara is the Arabic word for good news

Arabic word of the week: Whether giving or receiving, 'beshara' is good news

WeekendFebruary 17, 2023
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