The National Editorial

It is a measure of how far the country has fallen that a one-sided, temporary truce has attracted such attention, but the sooner all the guns fall silent, the better

There are few strands of Islamist radicalism that do not have the network's fingerprints on it

With the right partnerships, digital technology can harness the continent's dynamism

The latest addition to Saadiyat Cultural District looks at creation and evolution through a distinctly Arab lens

The UAE's national genome project is filling research gaps and helping international scientists come up with better strategies

An accountable stabilisation force could do much good but Palestinians must not be left as bystanders

Aviation is caught between record demand for air travel and delays in new planes and equipment. Airlines and manufacturers must find a way forward

Anarchy in the occupied territory undermines Israel's claims to sovereignty and highlights its failures

With fewer cards to play, the militants mistakenly think detaining humanitarians will win them leverage

The government's first national transaction sets the stage for a broader rollout

Syrian society's desire to avoid the isolation of the past is what could prove decisive as the country confronts remaining challenges

By bringing together diverse voices, this event explores more than just the written word

Global warming is slipping down the world agenda. Renewing people's optimism is the key to reversing this

New plans for affordable schools and major transport projects reflect a long-term strategy for an increasingly populous country

Without the people's consent, any stabilisation force will struggle to succeed