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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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Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj speaks to Adel Al Jubeir, Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister at an OIC ministerial meeting in Abu Dhabi. Chris Whiteoak / The National
India and UAE share 'indispensable' relationship: Indian FM

Sushma Swaraj said both countries shared a strategic and security partnership

GovernmentMarch 02, 2019
Dubai's Burj Al Arab under cloudy skies. Chris Whiteoak / The National
UAE weather: Expect light rain

The seas around the country will get rougher as cloud cover increases

EnvironmentFebruary 27, 2019
Dubai Police traffic campaigns have led to a significant reduction in road deaths. Pawan Singh / The National
Abu Dhabi road deaths down by 25 per cent

The reduction is thanks to increased safety efforts, police said

UAEFebruary 24, 2019
Abu Dhabi Judicial Department. Andrew Henderson / The National
UAE legal firms urged to recruit more Emirati lawyers

Experts claim having Emirati figureheads and employing foreign nationals to do the bulk of casework is damaging the profession

CourtsFebruary 21, 2019
UAE energy minister Suhail Al Mazrouei said the country's compliance with the Opec pact would "exceed" requirements. Victor Besa / The National
UAE to miss 2021 clean energy targets due to Barakah delays

Minister of Energy and Industry said the country will not meet its target of taking 27 per cent of its energy from non-carbon sources by 2021

UAEFebruary 20, 2019
Children with determination doing a warming up exercise with the help of their coach at the Infinity Games held at Sunmarke School Dubai. Leslie Pableo / The National
Special needs athletes compete at UAE's first Infinity Games

Without a competition like this, 'nobody would encourage these kids', says games founder who collaborated with the Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi

February 19, 2019
The Mohammed bin Rashid Solar Park in Dubai is one of the largest solar projects in the world. Reuters
UAE renewable energy goals on FNC's agenda

Federal National Council members will discuss the government's efforts to increase the use of clean energies

GovernmentFebruary 18, 2019
Abu Dhabi has recorded a 40 per cent drop in criminal activity between March 8 and April 13 when compared to the same period last year. Courtesy - Abu Dhabi Judicial Department
5 ways justice is being better served in Abu Dhabi courts

The recent introduction of Hindi as an official language in the legal system is just the latest effort to open up access to justice in the UAE capital

CourtsFebruary 17, 2019
Dr Abdullah Al Ameri is one of the first wave of new Emirati drivers for Careem. Khushnum Bhandari for The National
Emiratis get in the driving seat for Careem

Ride-hailing app has welcomed its part first batch of UAE national drivers and expects hundreds more to follow

TransportFebruary 14, 2019
Nawal Baz has been helping Lebanese prisoners in Abu Dhabi for decades. Antonie Robertson / The National
UAE Portrait of a Nation: the devoted 'mother' to UAE prisoners

Nawal Baz champions the cause of people in their darkest hour

CourtsFebruary 14, 2019
Food truck zones, such as in Al Hudayriat Island, are a major part of the UAE's culinary scene. Victor Besa / The National
New food trucks off the menu in Abu Dhabi - for now

The Department of Economic Development said it will not approve any more trading licenses until it has introduced new regulations for the industry

GovernmentFebruary 11, 2019
Abdulrahman Al Owais, Minister of Health and Prevention. The National
Minister: database of doctors' career history could be made public

Federal National Council members call for patients to be granted full access to backgrounds of medical professionals

HealthFebruary 06, 2019
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Sean Davis, 6 drew and presented a painting for the Pope at St. JosephÕs Cathedral on February 5, 2019. Khushnum Bhandari for The National
Pope Francis leaves imprint on Abu Dhabi Catholic congregation

Worshippers invited to pontiff's private visit to St Joseph's Cathedral tell of their encounter with the Pope

February 06, 2019
Pope Francis blesses a child during his visit to St Joseph's Cathedral in Abu Dhabi. A new church and mosque will be built in the capital in celebration of inter-faith relations in the UAE. EPA
Worshippers rejoice over new church and mosque

The new places of worship are being constructed in celebration of inter-faith relations in the UAE

February 06, 2019
Fujairah was experiencing rainy weather on Wednesday morning. Anna Nielsen / The National
UAE weather: light rain over Fujairah

Clouds expected to spread over northern and eastern areas of the UAE throughout the day

EnvironmentFebruary 06, 2019
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