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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
Mohammad Al Gergawi, minister of cabinet affairs. Press conference to announce the Greatest Arab Minds. Museum of the Future, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
The power of great Arab minds

By tapping into a pool of Arab talent, a new initiative will make a difference to the region and future generations

EditorialOctober 03, 2022
Dubai Future Foundation Chief Executive Officer Khalfan Belhoul at the Dubai Metaverse Assembly. EPA
Dubai is set to become the cradle of the metaverse

The Dubai Metaverse Assembly has explored issues that go to the heart of the future relationship between technology and humanity

EditorialSeptember 30, 2022
President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed meeting Sultan Haitham of Oman. UAE Presidential Court
From Etihad Rail to diplomacy, the UAE and Oman are strong friends

The bilateral relationship exemplifies today's closeness of the GCC

EditorialSeptember 29, 2022
People in the UAE no longer have to wear masks inside malls and most other indoor public spaces. The National
What next for Covid-19 in the UAE?

A host of key restrictions to control the pandemic has just been eased, including the wearing of masks indoors

EditorialSeptember 28, 2022
New research shows the British public is still very much interested in foreign policy. PA via AP
Polling what the UK thinks about the Middle East

New data gathered by 'The National' reveals important trends about politics in Britain and further afield

EditorialSeptember 27, 2022
A protest against Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi outside the UN. Getty
What to make of Iran's protests

The death in custody of a young woman has sparked some of the most intense clashes between people and the authorities in years

EditorialSeptember 23, 2022
A young Iraqi in Basra. AFP
Are young Arabs becoming more or less conservative?

The new Arab Youth Survey notes some interesting changes from previous years

EditorialSeptember 22, 2022
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres. AP
The world should listen to Guterres's historic speech at UNGA 2022

The UN's secretary general has just issued a damning assessment of global security

EditorialSeptember 20, 2022
Girls attend a school in Kandahar, Afghanistan. EPA
A terrible year for Afghanistan's girls

The one-year anniversary of the Taliban banning secondary education for women has just passed

EditorialSeptember 19, 2022
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip with former UAE president Sheikh Khalifa. Getty
The Gulf says goodbye to Queen Elizabeth

The funeral of the late monarch is a historic moment, and one to remember the power of longstanding friendships

EditorialSeptember 18, 2022
This image released by NBC shows host Terry Crews, left in suit, with members of the female Lebanese dance troupe Mayyas after winning "America's Got Talent," Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022. (Trae Patton / NBC via AP)
Mayyas show the enduring power of Lebanese culture

The recent winners of 'America's Got Talent' are an important good news story for the struggling country

EditorialSeptember 16, 2022
The Abraham Accords were signed on this day two years ago in Washington. Reuters
The Abraham Accords two years on

The document has changed the region for the better, but much remains to be done

EditorialSeptember 15, 2022
A Salik toll gate on Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai. Ap
The Salik IPO shows a changing UAE investment economy

Investors are interested in the country's infrastructure

EditorialSeptember 14, 2022
Beirut is being shrouded in pollution. Reuters
Lungs are the latest casualty in Lebanon

The country's energy crisis is spewing out critical levels of toxic pollution

EditorialSeptember 13, 2022
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