Ashraf Helmi

Hundreds of Iraqis who have camped for weeks at Belarus' border with the EU checked in for a flight back to Iraq, the Iraqi foreign ministry said.

The UAE's ambassador to the UK completed a 264km 'cycling diplomacy' tour across Scotland to show his country's commitment to tackling climate change and reaching its net zero targets

A Mexican Navy sailing ship docked in Dubai after 85 days at sea, giving visitors a chance to explore the vintage vessel.

South Africa's last white president, FW de Klerk, who has died aged 85, apologised for the crimes committed under apartheid rule

They continue to gather in the hope of reaching the European Union

A group of young climate activists staged a protest outside the plenary session hall at the Cop26 venue in Glasgow, Scotland

‘The National’ looks back at the first week of Cop26 in Glasgow, Scotland.

The UAE's decision to back the Glasgow Leaders Declaration on Forests and Land Use on Friday is a “natural step” for the country, said Mariam Al Mheiri, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, because of the nation’s rich and extensive mangrove forests.

Mansoor Abulhoul says it is wonderful to be able to play a part in the UN climate change conference in Glasgow.

Glaswegians are facing delays and security checkpoints as 25,000 delegates from around the world attend the Cop26 climate summit.

The UN has apologised and said Covid-19 measures were a factor.

An engineer has designed a virtual reality world that takes people to the regions that have been most affected by climate change.

Delegates and world leaders have begun arriving in Glasgow for the two-week UN climate change conference.

The UN Climate Change Conference is taking place in Glasgow, Scotland.