The National News Logo
  • My Profile
  • Saved articles
  • Newsletters
  • Sign out
UserSign in
  • Register
  • Sign in

News
UAE
Gulf
MENA
US
UK
Europe
Asia
Business
Aviation
Economy
Energy
Money
Property
Banking
Markets
Opinion
Comment
Editorial
Obituaries
Cartoon
Feedback
Future
Science
Space
Technology
Climate
Environment
Road to Net Zero
Health
Culture
Art & Design
Books
Film & TV
Music & On-stage
Pop Culture
Lifestyle
Travel
Fashion & Beauty
Food
Motoring
Luxury
Home & Garden
Wellbeing
Things to do
Sport
Football
Cricket
F1
Tennis
Combat Sports
Cycling
TN Magazine
Special reports
Weekend
Newsletters

Podcasts Newsletters Follow us App Video
TN MagazineSpecial reportsWeekendNewsletters
News
UAE
Gulf
MENA
US
UK
Europe
Asia
Business
Aviation
Economy
Energy
Money
Property
Banking
Markets
Opinion
Comment
Editorial
Obituaries
Cartoon
Feedback
Future
Science
Space
Technology
Climate
Environment
Road to Net Zero
Health
Culture
Art & Design
Books
Film & TV
Music & On-stage
Pop Culture
Lifestyle
Travel
Fashion & Beauty
Food
Motoring
Luxury
Home & Garden
Wellbeing
Things to do
Sport
Football
Cricket
F1
Tennis
Combat Sports
Cycling
News
UAE
Gulf
MENA
US
UK
Europe
Asia
Business
Aviation
Economy
Energy
Money
Property
Banking
Markets
Opinion
Comment
Editorial
Obituaries
Cartoon
Feedback
Future
Science
Space
Technology
Climate
Environment
Road to Net Zero
Health
Culture
Art & Design
Books
Film & TV
Music & On-stage
Pop Culture
Lifestyle
Travel
Fashion & Beauty
Food
Motoring
Luxury
Home & Garden
Wellbeing
Things to do
Sport
Football
Cricket
F1
Tennis
Combat Sports
Cycling

Taylor Heyman

Taylor Heyman

Assistant Foreign Editor
Location
London
Taylor is an editor and journalist based in London. She joined The National in 2018 from British news agency the Press Association. Taylor commissions content from around the globe for the foreign desk.

Articles

Indian Shiite Muslim demonstrators burn an effigy of the Islamic State group (ISIS) leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi during a protest in New Delhi on June 9, 2017. - Indian Shiite Muslims are protesting against twin attacks by ISIS on Iran's parliament and the tomb of the republic's revolutionary founder. (Photo by Prakash SINGH / AFP)
Pledges of allegiance to new ISIS leader trickle in as group rebounds from Al Baghdadi’s death

Experts say ISIS needs time to regroup following its loss of territory earlier this year

November 06, 2019
Barham Salih, president of Iraq. Reuters
Camera
Iraqi Prime Minister willing to resign, says Barham Salih

Iraqi president says PM would only quit if it didn't leave a constitutional vacuum

November 01, 2019
An image grab taken from an ISIL propaganda video released shows Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi, adressing Muslim worshippers at a mosque in Mosul. Baghdadi. AFP
ISIS names new leader after death of Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi

Announcement was made on Telegram messaging app

October 31, 2019
The site in Syria where Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi was thought to be in hiding. Yahya Nemah / EPA
Shadowy ISIS spokesman remains anonymous in death

Little is known about Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi’s right-hand man Abu Hassan Al Muhajir

October 29, 2019
Demonstrators gather during a protest after the lifting of the curfew, following four days of nationwide anti-government protests that turned violent, in Baghdad. Reuters
Headphones
Beyond the Headlines: What's next for Iraq's protesters?

Young demonstrators plan to return to the streets on October 25th

Beyond the HeadlinesOctober 28, 2019
FILE PHOTO: A 3D-printed logo for Twitter is seen in this picture illustration made in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina on January 26, 2016. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo GLOBAL BUSINESS WEEK AHEAD
US senators lambast Twitter’s Jack Dorsey on Hezbollah and Hamas

The group wants Twitter to ban by November 1 the groups US has designated as terrorist organisations

The AmericasOctober 23, 2019
TOPSHOT - Lebanese protesters take to the streets during demonstrations to demand better living conditions and the ouster of a cast of politicians who have monopolised power and influence for decades, on October 21, 2019 at Riad al-Solh Square in Beirut. Lebanon's teetering government met today to approve a belated economic rescue plan as thousands gathered for a fifth day of mass protests against the ruling elite. / AFP / Anwar AMRO
Why Lebanon's protesters are celebrating the Red Cross

The organisation has strong support throughout Lebanon

October 22, 2019
Lebanese protesters, wearing the masks of the Spanish TV show "La Casa de Papel", dance during a protest against dire economic conditions in the Lebanese southern port city of Sidon. AFP
The best tweets from the Lebanon protests

As the nation deals with its biggest protests since 2015, every moment is being shared online

October 20, 2019
US Vice President Mike Pence meets with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the Presidential Palace in Ankara, Turkey. Reuters
US and Turkey reach deal to suspend Syria incursion

Vice President Mike Pence met Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday

October 18, 2019
Syrian government soldiers chant slogans with a national flag and portraits of President Bashar al-Assad near the outskirts of the northern city of Manbij in the north of Aleppo province. AFP
Russia moves to prevent conflict between Syrian and Turkish military

Border town of Manbij was taken by Syrian army soon after US withdrawal

October 15, 2019
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan holds up a map as he addresses the 74th session of UNGA. Reuters
Camera
Props galore as world leaders lay out their ideas at the UN

Books, diagrams and photographs have been seen on the floor of the UN Assembly Hall

WorldSeptember 25, 2019
UAE will join efforts by other nations to protect shipping corridors. The British have provided HMS Montrose to the cause. AFP
UAE joins US-led coalition to protect Gulf shipping

Its addition to the group follows attacks on Saudi Arabia's oil facilities last week

September 20, 2019
Protesters hold up five fingers and a US flag during a march to the US Consulate General in Hong Kong, China. Reuters
What a US bill backing Hong Kong protesters could mean

Some protesters welcome the prospect of new legislation in Washington – but others are not so sure

The AmericasSeptember 19, 2019
Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, president of the UN General Assembly. AP Images
Who is UNGA president Tijjani Muhammad-Bande?

Nigerian academic and diplomat Mr Muhammad-Bande will lead this year's UN General Assembly

WorldSeptember 18, 2019
Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, president of the UN General Assembly. AP Images
All you need to know as world leaders prepare to address the UN

We look at the 74th Session of the UN gathering ahead of the General Debate and Climate Action Summit in New York

WorldSeptember 18, 2019
More Articles

The National News Logo
IPSO regulated

News
UAE
Gulf
MENA
US
UK
Europe
Asia
Business
Aviation
Economy
Energy
Money
Property
Banking
Markets
Opinion
Comment
Editorial
Obituaries
Cartoon
Feedback
Future
Science
Space
Technology
Climate
Environment
Road to Net Zero
Health
Culture
Art & Design
Books
Film & TV
Music & On-stage
Pop Culture
Lifestyle
Travel
Fashion & Beauty
Food
Motoring
Luxury
Home & Garden
Wellbeing
Things to do
Sport
Football
Cricket
Olympics
F1
Tennis
Combat Sports
Cycling
Weekend
Living in the UAE
TN Magazine
Podcasts Newsletters Read E-Paper Print Subscriptions Video App
About UsContact UsWork With UsAdvertise With UsTerms & ConditionsPrivacy PolicyCookie PolicySitemapArchiveRegistration FAQsRosalynn Carter Fellowship
IPSO regulated
Follow us
Get news alerts from
The National logo
You can manage notifications at any time by clicking the notifications icon.