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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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With high humidity, residents will keep time spent outdoors to a minimum. Jeffrey E Biteng / The National
UAE weather: Heavy rain has cleared but humidity still high

Humidity up to 77 per cent after hitting 100 per cent yesterday

EnvironmentAugust 15, 2018
Girls recite the Quran during a class at Al Bateen Centre For Quran Memorisation. Reem Mohammed / The National
Meet the teenage girls who can recite the Quran flawlessly - despite speaking no Arabic

Young people memorise pages a day at a centre in Abu Dhabi

EducationAugust 15, 2018
Girls at Al Bateen Centre For Quran Memorisation, Abu Dhabi, but learning the Holy Book can improve brain health and IQ for all ages. Reem Mohammed / The National
How Quran memorisation helps 'train the brain'

Learning large chunks of text helps children to develop their working memory, says a child psychologist

HealthAugust 15, 2018
Tourists, many from Saudi Arabia and Asia, queue outside a luxury Louis Vuitton store in Istanbul. AFP
Tourists jet to Turkey for cheap holidays following currency fall

Families snap up bargains as lira plummets in value

UAEAugust 15, 2018
Girls lift up their balloons as they recite verses from the Quran at Al Bateen Centre For Quran Memorisation. Reem Mohammed / The National
Mastering the mind: the phenomena of Quran memorisation

A commitment to learn the holy text by heart places the spotlight on the remarkable abilities of the brain

EducationAugust 14, 2018
Dr Sultan Al Jaber, UAE Minister of State and Group CEO of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company with Taro Kono, Japan's Foreign Minister, in Tokyo. WAM
UAE seeks stronger Japan ties

Minister of State Sultan Al Jaber meets top Japanese officials during visit

GovernmentAugust 10, 2018
Diesel tanker flips over after bursting tyre on Abu Dhabi road

Driver suffers minor injuries, no further incidents as police secure scene

TransportAugust 10, 2018
Drivers in Abu Dhabi will no longer be allowed to exceed stated road limits without penalties. Victor Besa / The National
Speed limit buffer scrapped: drivers see confusion and fines

From Sunday August 12, drivers throughout Abu Dhabi will no longer be allowed to exceed stated road limits without penalties

UAEAugust 10, 2018
RAS AL KHAIMAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. 09 AUGUST 2018. Extreme winds created sand storm conditions in the Emirates. Low visibility forced drivers to take extra caution while commuting. (Photo: Antonie Robertson/The National) Journalist: None. Section: National.
UAE weather: Dusty conditions persist over the weekend

There will be poor visibility and rough seas

EnvironmentAugust 10, 2018
A man pays for parking in the Khalidiya neighborhood of Abu Dhabi. Silvia Razgova/The National
Abu Dhabi motorists get three-week paid parking amnesty

But drivers say there are not enough legitimate parking spaces for all residents

TransportAugust 08, 2018
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid shares his wisdom through summer series, which this year began on July 26. Wam
Dubai Ruler shares wit and wisdom in bid to inspire other leaders

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid shares his knowledge in insight through summer series of tweets 'life has taught me'

GovernmentAugust 05, 2018
Luca Muller, fitness trainer and influencer, hopes to use expand his online presence to help more people. Victor Besa / The National
UAE Portrait of a Nation: Abu Dhabi resident seeks to change lives through fitness

Luca Muller began his fitness journey aged 14 and has since become a fitness influencer, offering advice to thousands online

UAEAugust 02, 2018
Dozens of teenagers have been training to be anti-drugs ambassadors at the National Rehabilitation Center. Reem Mohammed / The National
Abu Dhabi rehab centre trains teens to be anti-drug ambassadors

Dozens of boys and girls between 14 and 18 have been taught how to prevent their friends from using drugs

HealthAugust 02, 2018
Sheikh Zayed Road is foggy in parts this morning with some dust forecast this afternoon. Reem Mohammed / The National.
UAE weather: Fog warnings and more dust

Visibility could reach less than 1,000 metres on Thursday

EnvironmentAugust 02, 2018
Zahir Janan Abdul Jabar, 60, is given priority by immigration officials at Shahama immigration centre. Victor Besa / The National
Visa amnesty: a new chapter begins for thousands

Queues form at 6am as people take advantage of the chance to resolve their visa status on the first day of a three-month visa amnesty

UAEAugust 02, 2018
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