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      Haneen Dajani

      Haneen Dajani

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      Haneen is a senior reporter at The National and was part of the launch team. Since then, she has covered a hybrid of beats in the UAE, including courts and justice, religious affairs, police and crime, adventure and community stories. She also covered a number of stories outside the UAE, including interviews with former extremists. She is an adventurer and athlete in the making, and has climbed Europe’s highest peak. She has a green belt in Shotokan.
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      An Arabian sand gazelle at the Mleiha Archaeological Centre in Sharjah. Chris Whiteoak / The National
      Man jailed by Al Dhafra court after death of gazelle in protected reserve

      The Emirati is appealing conviction for illegally hunting the animal, claiming it was an accident

      CourtsDecember 06, 2019
      The addition to UAE's harassment law acknowledges that men can be victims too. Christopher Pike / The National
      New UAE harassment law treats male and female victims equally

      The addition of a sexual harassment charge to the country’s penal code builds on an existing law that only saw women as potential victims

      CourtsDecember 05, 2019
      'Until there is a change in the government in Iran, the Middle East will be on turmoil,' said Stephen Harper, former prime minister of Canada. He is pictured here at an event in Abu Dhabi in 2019. Satish Kumar / The National.
      New cancer hospital to open in Abu Dhabi

      Burjeel’s Dh1.2 billion medical city will be dedicated to cancer treatment and research

      HealthNovember 30, 2019
      Samah Khaled from Dubai Police was crowned winner of Spinneys Dubai 92 Cycle Challenge. Courtesy of Dubai Police.
      Dubai Police trainer wins 100km cycling challenge

      Samah Khaled won first place in the Spinneys Dubai 92 race

      TransportNovember 30, 2019
      Wahat Al Karama is a monument in Abu Dhabi to commemorate Emiratis killed in the line of duty. Ministry of Presidential Affairs
      UAE Rulers pay tribute to nation's heroes on Commemoration Day

      Commemoration Day offers a chance to reflect on those who gave their lives in defence of the nation

      GovernmentNovember 29, 2019
      The Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix at the Yas Marina Circuit. Getty Images
      Cloud expected over F1 weekend, say forecasters

      A small chance of rain is also predicted for National Day

      EnvironmentNovember 29, 2019
      Teams of artists, poets and calligraphers gathered in Dubai to come up with a design. Sulthan Khan
      The Emirati artists working to create a new UAE brand

      The National takes a closer look at five of the 49 participants

      GovernmentNovember 19, 2019
      Teams of artists, poets and calligraphers gathered in Dubai to come up with a design. Photo: Sulthan Khan
      UAE's brightest creative minds develop new national brand

      Seven teams representing each emirate came together in Dubai on Monday

      GovernmentNovember 18, 2019
      600 Ghaf trees planted in AL Faya to mark Year of Tolerance and serve as a natural habitat for endangered species. Environment Agency Abu Dhabi.
      Oasis of tolerance in Abu Dhabi to offer shelter to endangered species

      Hundreds of trees planted in Al Faya by Environment Agency Abu Dhabi form the word tolerance in Arabic and English

      EnvironmentNovember 14, 2019
      Jacques Chirac Street was inaugurated by Sheikh Khalid bin Mohamed bin Zayed, member of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, at an event held at Louvre Abu Dhabi, which was attended by the former French President's daughter, Claude Chirac. Courtesy Abu Dhabi Government Media Office
      Street named in honour of Jacques Chirac at Louvre Abu Dhabi ceremony

      Tributes paid to late former French president, who helped to forge friendship between France and UAE

      HeritageNovember 11, 2019
      International anti-addiction training organisation to open in UAE

      ISSUP UAE will train recovered drug addicts to treat substance abusers

      HealthNovember 10, 2019
      The UAE will open its first dedicated gaming addiction clinic in Abu Dhabi next year. Patrick T Fallon / Bloomberg News
      Study to determine extent of gaming addiction in UAE

      UAE's new gaming addiction clinic will follow Japan’s treatment model, say officials

      HealthNovember 10, 2019
      Friday sermon: the birth of Prophet Mohammed

      Worshippers are reminded of the blessings that came with the last Prophet

      HeritageNovember 08, 2019
      Dr Hamad Al Ghaferi, director general of the National Rehabilitation Centre in UAE. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
      UAE drug addiction unit focused on results

      The National Rehabilitation Centre is now providing cheaper treatment for non-Emiratis

      HealthNovember 08, 2019
      Judicial officials are keen to speed up legal proceedings and avoid delays. The National
      Gang leader hurt in car crash goes on trial via video link in Abu Dhabi

      Accused appears from his hospital bed in a first for the emirate

      CourtsNovember 06, 2019
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