Articles
Mandatory fire alarms in the UAE is a good step
A bigger safety landscape could include provisions for home insurance and rigorous owner-tenant co-operation
Are holiday truces just a myth in modern warfare?
Laying down arms for religious holidays has become a romanticised notion
The UAE may evoke nostalgia but it's geared towards progress
There is no harm in romanticising the past, but we should also recognise the advantages of now and the promise of tomorrow
Rosalynn Carter left a permanent mark on journalism
The former first lady worked with The National to strengthen the regional standard of mental-health reporting
For any 'humanitarian pause' in Gaza to work, it must be done in good faith
The momentum for breaks in hostilities is building, but too much of the language around it remains transactional
What Gaza needs is a prolonged era of humanity
UN chief Antonio Guterres was right to get to the heart of the Palestine-Israel conflict
The Israel-Gaza war reminds us of another persistent issue: misinformation
Online platforms need to show urgency in stemming the flow of distortions and must build out better support networks for general users
One year after the end of Covid restrictions, has life really changed?
The pandemic shook up our world, but it has settled back into its old, uncertain ways
How the UAE is preparing its workforce and workplaces for the future
The country is putting in place measures that underscore its growing reputation as a regional talent hub
Man City's rise was not pre-ordained – nor is its future
The road to success since Abu Dhabi's takeover of the club 15 years ago has been long and winding
How Metallica and Abba are changing entertainment
The movement of music from collectible to everyday consumable has changed the calculus for fans and for bands
Latest recipient of UAE mental health journalism fellowship announced
Reporter will begin the year-long, non-residential programme next month
It's important to tell the UAE story through its everyday architecture
Three initiatives aimed at preserving select buildings across the country will give us a better sense of its history
Peter Hellyer: The man I knew was dedicated to his craft and country
His breadth of knowledge and willingness to engage helped advance conversations around the UAE
Bill Burr doesn't want your phone at his Abu Dhabi show, but is that really fair in 2023?
Performers increasingly expect us to focus on enjoying the show over our devices, but these days the devices are part of the fun
