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Sunak should not pause to celebrate. AP
Time is already running out for new UK PM Rishi Sunak

The UK's reputation on the world stage is at stake

EditorialOctober 25, 2022
The fifth summit runs under the theme of 'A Living Culture'. Abu Dhabi Culture Summit
Abu Dhabi Culture Summit 2022 can help heal a struggling arts sector

Covid-19 presented tough challenges for the world's most creative minds

EditorialOctober 21, 2022
Men at a barbershop in the city of Khor Fakkan, Sharjah. EPA
The Sharjah census is part of a modern UAE government

Holding a census is a complex but rewarding endeavour, one that many places in the Middle East desperately need

EditorialOctober 21, 2022
Temperatures are rising across the region. Reuters
The climate is deteriorating. Why are so many in the Middle East losing interest?

Despite a number of governments committing themselves to the fight against climate change, fewer people view the crisis as a critical risk to their lives

EditorialOctober 20, 2022
The UAE is home to some of the world's largest and newest airlines. Liz Claus / The National
Aviation is boosting the UAE's economy on the deepest levels

A fast recovery in the sector is bringing more than just commercial benefits

EditorialOctober 19, 2022
Iraqi president Abdul Latif Rashid (L) and PM nominee Mohammad Al Sudani (R). AFP
More than a new prime minister will be needed to solve Iraq's old problems

The appointment of Mohammed Shia Al Sudani can help the country only if enough politicians rally round him, something that is far from certain going by recent history

EditorialOctober 18, 2022
A hugging robot at day 4 of Gitex 2022. Leslie Pableo for The National
How Dubai is trying to predict the future

From tech to moral conundrums, two major events have taken place in the emirate this week that explore the promising, complex future of humanity

EditorialOctober 14, 2022
The headquarters of the IMF in Washington DC. Reuters
The IMF has rarely been so important

The organisation is trying to fight emerging economic crises in every corner of the globe

EditorialOctober 13, 2022
An Israeli soldier at the Rosh Hanikra border crossing between Lebanon and Israel. AFP
The Middle East needs a Lebanon-Israel maritime agreement

A deal to end a decades-long dispute would bring important material and diplomatic benefits

EditorialOctober 12, 2022
Violent protests are common in Iraq. AFP
A year without a government has left Iraq crumbling

Broken politics is making domestic problems worse and inviting destabilising foreign interference

EditorialOctober 11, 2022
The effect of untreated mental illness costs the global economy trillions of dollars. Unsplash
Treating the Middle East's very specific mental health crisis

World Mental Health Day is a chance to reflect on the serious challenge that the region faces

EditorialOctober 10, 2022
Cop27 will be held in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. Reuters
Cop27 will have the world asking what it means to tackle climate change fairly

The UN climate summit is coming back to the developing world

EditorialOctober 07, 2022
A Syrian officer examines seized Captagon pills. AP
The US is joining the fight against Captagon - will it make a difference?

The notorious party drug has ravaged the Middle East, and America is taking notice

EditorialOctober 06, 2022
The newly inaugurated Hindu temple in Dubai's Jebel Ali. AFP
With a new temple, the UAE’s Hindu community is flourishing

A major temple has just opened in Dubai, a milestone in the religion's long relationship with the Gulf

EditorialOctober 05, 2022
Palm Jumeirah, pictured here, was one of the UAE's flagship property projects in the early 2000s. EPA
The relaunch of Dubai's Palm Jebel Ali points to a strong economy

The megaproject has been on hold for more than a decade, but that could change soon

EditorialOctober 04, 2022
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