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Rory Reynolds

Rory Reynolds

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Rory is an assistant editor-in-chief at The National, overseeing the daily running of the newsroom. He was news editor for six years and prior to that worked for The Scotsman newspaper group. He grew up in Glasgow and Edinburgh, and has lived in the UAE since 2014. He does not miss Scotland's weather, nor its politics.
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John James speaks at a campaign rally on November 2, 2020 in Traverse City, Michigan. Rey Del Rio / Getty Images / AFP
Who is John James, the black Republican pilot running in Michigan?

The 39-year-old says he was a victim of racial profiling by police – but remains silent on Trump's race record and mocking of servicemen and women

The AmericasNovember 04, 2020
Marjorie Taylor Greene, who was elected to the House of Representatives for Georgia, speaks at a news conference in Dallas, Georgia on October 15, 2020. Elijah Nouvelage / Reuters
Who is Marjorie Taylor Greene, America’s gun-toting conspiracy theorist?

The QAnon supporter has espoused spurious claims that the FBI describes as dangerous

The AmericasNovember 04, 2020
It was named after Obaid Jumaa bin Majid Al Falasi, an Emirati shipbuilder who began an apprenticeship at the age of 9 in the mid-1940s. Courtesy: Guinness World Records
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Mighty dhow built on Dubai Creek named largest by Guinness World Records

The 91-metre 'Obaid' was a passion project for an Emirati family, who sought to celebrate the country's seafaring traditions

HeritageOctober 28, 2020
Emirates flight crew arrive to people waving flags and musicians after flying on an Emirates flight from Dubai, one of the first international commercial flights coming into South Africa, at the Cape Town International airport in Cape Town on October 1, 2020. A first batch of regional and international flights landed in South Africa on October 1, 2020, as borders reopened after a more than six-month shutdown to limit the spread of coronavirus / AFP / RODGER BOSCH
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Dubai sets out overhaul of Covid testing for residents and tourists

The transport hub updated its list of requirements – and dropped pre-flight testing for passengers from many countries

TransportOctober 26, 2020
Government of Dubai Media Office – 25 October 2020: Dubai Crown Prince and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum inaugurated the Hamdan Smart Station for Simulation and Training. Courtesy Dubai Media Office
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Dubai holds live hostage simulation in metro station – in pictures

The simulation took place at a new police control centre

TransportOctober 25, 2020
This Colombian man attempted to smuggle more than 30,000 euros worth of cocaine under his toupee. Courtesy: Policia Nacional
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15 of the world's most bizarre smuggling attempts

After a spate of India-bound airline passengers were caught with illegal gold, we look at foiled capers around the globe

TransportOctober 25, 2020
A nurse prepares Russia's Sputnik-V vaccine against the coronavirus disease at a clinic in Moscow on September 17, 2020. Tatyana Makeyeva / Reuters
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UAE to host vaccine trial for Russia's Sputnik V

Volunteers will be sought after earlier trial in Belarus

HealthOctober 13, 2020
Demonstrators throw stones during anti-government protests in Beirut, Lebanon September 1, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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Arab Youth Survey: Young plan exodus amid corruption and economic struggle

Study finds close to half of region's 18-24-year-olds have considered, or are trying, to leave their home country

The NationalOctober 06, 2020
US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania wave as they board Air Force One before leaving Riyadh for Israel in May 2017. Saudi Royal Palace / AFP
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Arab Youth Survey 2020: United States' standing rises as young people view Iran as greatest enemy

Study authors suggest the killing of Iranian commander Qassem Suleimani and Trump's 'maximum pressure' policy on Tehran could be behind rise in sentiment

The NationalOctober 06, 2020
Abu Dhabi residents wearing masks exercise along Abu Dhabi Corniche on Saturday morning. Victor Besa / The National
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Coronavirus: UAE reports 809 new cases on biggest single day of testing

More than 103,000 people were screened in the past 24 hours

HealthSeptember 19, 2020
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Reporter: N/A. Standalone. Covid-19/Coronavirus. People get tested for the coronavirus at the Mina Rashid screening center. Wednesday, September 2nd, 2020. Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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UAE identifies 80,000 frontline heroes for special Covid-19 care programme

New database will list professionals and their field of work, while providing support and benefits

HealthSeptember 08, 2020
Badr Al Olama, head of the organising committee for the Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit, which hands out the prize each year, said the coronavirus pandemic has led to greater need for innovative solutions that can help the world's most disadvantaged people. Courtesy: Global Maker Challenge
Finalists revealed for Ruler of Dubai's $1m innovation prize

Twenty funding pitches by start-ups come against backdrop of disruption and poverty caused by global pandemic

GovernmentJuly 28, 2020
Emirates has introduced a number of measures to protect travellers when flying with the airline.
Emirates' free medical cover for Covid-19: what is included

The Dubai airline is the first in the world to offer travellers free assistance for any medical costs related to the coronavirus

July 23, 2020
A computer generated image of what Nasa's Perseverance rover would look like on the surface of Mars. Courtesy: Nasa
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'See you soon!' - Nasa's Mars rover and Hope probe exchange messages

Perseverance is due to blast off from Florida in the same launch window as the UAE's probe

ScienceJuly 20, 2020
The UAE's leaders sent a message to Emirati engineers at Japan's Tanegashima Space Centre, from where the Hope probe will depart for Mars. Sheikh Mohammed's twitter
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UAE leaders hail Mars probe mission as nation's 'greatest achievement yet'

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed said the country would enter a new chapter in its history

ScienceJuly 19, 2020
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