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Isaac Arroyo

Isaac Arroyo

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Isaac works at the intersection of numbers, shapes and colours. He is a Data Visualisation Journalist at The National, where he sources data, builds code workflows, and turns the results into charts and maps. His work spans conflict monitoring in Gaza, Lebanon and Iran, as well as energy, business and climate. Previously, Isaac spent two years as a Data Analyst at N+ Focus, the investigative unit of Mexico’s largest news channel, supporting reporting on corruption, climate change, migration, human rights and arms trafficking. Work he contributed to has been recognised with an Emmy, an Ortega y Gasset Award and a Covering Climate Now Award, among others. He’s especially drawn to stories on climate change, human rights, urbanism, energy and pop culture.
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A firefighter sprays water on burning cars during a fire in front of a camping site in Villeneuve-les-Beziers, Southern France on July 9, 2026. The largest wildfire recorded, which broke out July 8, in the departments of Aude and Herault, kept spreading, fanned by the wind, having already scorched about 900 hectares. (Photo by Gabriel BOUYS / AFP)
France and Spain's devastating wildfires outpacing previous years

More than 275,000 hectares scorched across both countries

NewsJuly 31, 2026
An oil refinery in Erbil, Iraq. Getty Images
Data explainedThe deepest Gulf oil shocks in history

From the 1973 embargo to the Iran war, half a century of Gulf oil shocks shows how region's production has fluctuated

MENAJuly 24, 2026
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - JULY 11: Referee Joao Pinheiro checks the VAR monitor during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Quarter Final match between Argentina and Switzerland at Kansas City Stadium on July 11, 2026 in Kansas City, Missouri. Luke Hales / Getty Images / AFP (Photo by Luke Hales / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
What does VAR data show about 'favouritism' in Fifa World Cup 2026?

Argentina and Mexico have had the most calls go their way, but analysts caution that numbers are no proof of bias

World Cup 2026July 15, 2026
BAGHDAD, IRAQ – JULY 28: A local man displays a thermometer showing 50°C as temperatures soar during a heatwave in Baghdad, Iraq on July 28, 2025. Murtadha Al-Sudani / Anadolu (Photo by Murtadha Al-Sudani / Anadolu via AFP)
Data ExplainedWith El Nino looming, which cities are most exposed to the heat it will bring?

Recent study explains that high temperatures are only a part of the risk

NewsJune 11, 2026
Destruction and violence escalate in Lebanon despite a month of 'ceasefire'
AnalysisDestruction and violence escalate in Lebanon despite a month of 'ceasefire'

After truce took effect, more than 600 people have been killed, most of them in the south, data reveals

MENAMay 15, 2026
What ceasefire? How Israel has stepped up its destruction of Lebanese property
What ceasefire? How Israel has stepped up its destruction of Lebanese property

Nearly 270 demolitions have been recorded so far, more than half after the April 16 truce began

NewsMay 13, 2026
Gulf Trade Exposure Index: Nations at greatest risk from Hormuz Strait closure
Special reportNations at greatest risk from Hormuz Strait closure

The National’s index identifies those economies most vulnerable to supply shortages and soaring energy prices

NewsApril 20, 2026
Not a game any more as Nvidia's record revenue tells story of insatiable data centre demand
Not a game any more as Nvidia's record revenue tells story of insatiable data centre demand

Data centres, AI and accelerated computing are driving the bulk of the company's growth

NewsFebruary 27, 2026
How the geography of nuclear energy is shifting
How the geography of nuclear energy is shifting

While some countries such as Germany have turned away from atomic power, the UAE and others are embracing it

NewsFebruary 19, 2026
How demand for AI skills is transforming job requirements
How demand for AI skills is transforming job requirements

Ability in natural language processing, machine learning and generative AI increasingly important, research shows

NewsJanuary 27, 2026
UAE salary guide 2026: A snapshot of trends and insights
Special reportUAE salary guide 2026: A snapshot of trends and insights

Companies are balancing increasing costs with the need to retain key talent

BusinessJanuary 22, 2026
How silver outshone gold and Bitcoin over the past 12 months
How silver outshone gold and Bitcoin over the past 12 months

Bitcoin had an 8% drop, gold rose over the year and silver outstripped both

NewsDecember 24, 2025
Which countries are the Arab world's top World Cup goalscorers?
Which countries are the Arab world's top World Cup goalscorers?

Nations in the region have scored more than 70 goals in the men's tournament, with Morocco the top contributor

NewsDecember 10, 2025
Syria after Assad: A year in numbers
Syria after Assad: A year in numbers

What the data tells us about the country’s first 12 months of fragile recovery under Ahmad Al Shara

MENADecember 08, 2025
All roads lead to Abu Dhabi for F1 title three-way showdown
All roads lead to Abu Dhabi for F1 title three-way showdown

Formula One finale at Yas Marina Circuit this weekend will be a championship battle between Norris, Verstappen and Piastri

F1December 02, 2025
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