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Nada AlTaher profile

Nada AlTaher

Senior Foreign Reporter

Abu Dhabi

Nada AlTaher is a senior foreign reporter at The National and was previously a freelancer with CNN International. Having lived in Abu Dhabi for over 20 years, she is passionate and curious about the Middle East but eager to learn all there is about it. Investigative journalism is her real driver as is the humanitarian condition of the region and social change, with a special interest in Sudan, Syria and Yemen.

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Lise Grande, former UN Resident Coordinator in Yemen at the 2018 UAE Security Forum 2018 in NYU Abu Dhabi. The National 

Lise Grande: I was the only woman in 98% of all official meetings in Yemen

March 7, 2021
Patriot PAC-3 missile launch. Courtesy Lockheed Martin

Defenders of the kingdom: Saudi Arabia’s Patriot missiles keeping Houthi attacks at bay

March 6, 2021
An Afghan security official inspect the scene of a bomb blast in Kabul, Afghanistan, 20 February 2021. At least two people were killed after a magnetic, improvised explosive device (IED) explosion targeted a ranger-type vehicle in the Pule Wahdad area in PD3 of Kabul. EPA

Explained: How 'sticky bombs' have become the Taliban's weapon of choice to terrorise Afghanistan

February 24, 2021
A woman walks past a mural of Pope Francis on the wall of a Baghdad church before his visit to Iraq. Reuters

Pope Francis's Iraq itinerary: the full schedule

February 24, 2021
People hold signs during a protest against the decision by the Sharia Judicial Council to bar women from leaving Gaza without the permission of a male relative. AP

Gazan women rue 'backwards' Hamas travel ruling

February 21, 2021
Members of the Bahai faith face persecution from the Houthi rebels, who control the Yemeni capital Sanaa. Reuters

Accused of spying for Israel, Yemeni Bahai opens up about Houthi abuse and life in exile

February 19, 2021
Noura Abdul Hakim, a 28 year-old in Sana'a who received these four bottles of fuel as a gift from her friend Sarah on Valentine's day. Courtesy Noura Abdul Hakim

Valentine’s Day in Yemen: Nothing says love like petrol

February 15, 2021
Sudanese protesters from the city of Atbara arrive at the Bahari station in Khartoum, to celebrate transition to civilian rule. AFP

Hamdok: Sudan will co-operate with UN transitional mission

February 15, 2021
Defence lawyer Michael van der Veen, second from left, fist bumps a colleague on the Senate Subway, Capitol Hill, after Donald Trump was acquitted in his impeachment trial on February 13, 2021. AP

Trump's impeachment lawyer sued former president in 2020

February 14, 2021
A Bahraini woman trains to become a firefighter. Courtesy of Bahrain's Ministry of Interior. 

Bahrain's Ministry of Interior to train first batch of women firefighters

February 12, 2021
A Bahraini woman trains to become a firefighter. Courtesy of Bahrain's Ministry of Interior. 

Bahrain's Ministry of Interior to train first batch of women firefighters

February 11, 2021
Sultanate of Oman, Muscat, the corniche of Muttrah, the old town of Muscat, waterfront building. Getty Images

Oman optimistic about return to Iran nuclear deal

February 11, 2021
A Bahraini woman trains to become a firefighter. Courtesy of Bahrain's Ministry of Interior. 

Bahrain's Ministry of Interior to train first batch of women firefighters

February 11, 2021
Doctors Without Borders car in Tigray, northern Ethiopia. The charity says preventable diseases like measles could return. Maria Hernandez / MSF

Coronavirus concerns are a ‘luxury’ problem for people in Tigray, says MSF

February 7, 2021
A billboard encouraging people to take part in a voluntary free Covid-19 vaccination campaign in Bahrain's capital Manama. AFP 

Vaccines on wheels: Bahrain's door-to-door Covid service

February 4, 2021