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Haneen Dajani

Haneen Dajani

Senior Reporter
UAE
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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Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, the Crown Prince of Dubai, cheered on friends at a night-time assault course. Instagram.
Sheikh Hamdan enjoys time out with friends a day after his wedding

The Dubai Crown Prince also posted footage of himself at a stable yard and wildlife sanctuary

GovernmentMay 19, 2019
Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, chairman of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation and chairman of the National Olympic Committee got married on Wednesday. Wam
Dubai royal grooms: Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed

Sheikh Ahmed is the chairman of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation

GovernmentMay 17, 2019
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, 05 SEPTEMBER 2015. Members of the public wait to donate blood at the Latifa Hospital in Zabeel. (Photo: Antonie Robertson/The National) Journalist: None. Section: National. *** Local Caption *** AR_0509_Blood_Donation-06.JPG
Dubai school launches urgent appeal to save pupil's life

Young child called Oliver described as 'special and brave student'

HealthMay 17, 2019
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - FEBRUARY 02: A portrait of His Highness Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum during the final round of the 2014 Omega Dubai Desert Classic on the Majlis Course at the Emirates Golf Club on February 2, 2014 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)
Dubai royal grooms: Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed

Deputy Ruler of Dubai one of the emirate's royal grooms

GovernmentMay 17, 2019
Guests attend Majlis Mohamed bin Zayed in Abu Dhabi during Ramadan. Eissa Al Hammadi for the Ministry of Presidential Affairs
Islamic preachers warn of deliberate distortion of Quran

Majlis Mohamed Bin Zayed explores how radical groups manipulate religious texts

HeritageMay 16, 2019
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, greets Dr Beau Lotto at his lecture titled 'The Science of Innovation: Becoming Naturally Adaptable', at the Crown Prince's Majlis. Eissa Al Hammadi / Ministry of Presidential Affairs
Sheikh Mohamed attends Dr Beau Lotto neuroscience lecture

The Crown Prince watched the scientist speak about creativity

ScienceMay 14, 2019
A Ghaf tree
New animation film tells the story of ghaf tree

National tree of UAE preserved on Expo site used to tell the story of the country, from unification to Expo

UAEMay 12, 2019
New gold and silver coins issued to mark the opening of Sharjah Mosque. WAM.
Commemorative coins issued to mark opening of Sharjah Mosque

The coins are gold and silver and were designed by Sharjah Islamic Bank

GovernmentMay 11, 2019
Commuters faced heavy traffic congestion throughout the UAE on Wednesday. Ravindranath K / The National
Abu Dhabi taxi driver shifts capped at 12 hours

Some drivers say they work 15 hours to meet targets or make extra cash

TransportMay 10, 2019
Thousands of iftar meals are being distributed across Ajman's Ramdan tents and neighbourhoods. Courtesy of Beit Al Khair.
Beit Al Khair to distribute 5,500 iftars every day in Ajman

Volunteer to distribute a total of 165,000 iftars throughout the month

HeritageMay 10, 2019
Volunteer Hana Al Braeki distributes food to motorists at the corner of 11th and 18th Street in Zayed Sports City. Victor Besa/The National Section
The band of volunteers helping drivers break their fast safely

Every day at dusk, dozens of volunteers make sure every motorist on the road has a date to break their fast

TransportMay 09, 2019
An Abu Dhabi abattoir where thousands of cattle are being slaughtered during Ramadan. Courtesy of Abu Dhabi Municipality.
Abu Dhabi abattoirs in overdrive during Ramadan

City officials say more than 19,000 cattle have been slaughtered this week

HeritageMay 08, 2019
Sprout is the Danish start-up company behind the original plantable pencil. Courtesy: Sprout
Blooming brilliant: plantable pencil turns into fruit and flowers

Danish firm captures the imagination of gardeners across the Emirates

EnvironmentMay 07, 2019
Most service desks were unattended when The National visited Karama post office on Monday afternoon. The National
Emirates Post lagging behind rival services, says scrutiny body

The service should set up home delivery of Emirates IDs and other documents, an FNC committee chairman said

GovernmentMay 06, 2019
Residents from around the world flocked to shops on Sunday to get their last-minute groceries ahead of Ramadan. Chris Whiteoak / The National
'It's my third visit today': supermarkets packed ahead of Ramadan

A day ahead of Ramadan, residents pile their trolleys high and get ready to prepare their favourite dishes

UAEMay 06, 2019
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