The National Editorial

A new extension to a ceasefire struck in April must include negotiations for a lasting solution to end eight years of horrific violence

Despite a diminishing profile in his latter years, the global terrorist has changed the way the US fights its enemies

Our cartoonist's take on the killing of Ayman Al Zawahiri

Crumbling infrastructure, a desperate shortage of food and unanswered questions continue to plague the country

A new community-led initiative in Egypt is an example of how small-scale projects can have big impacts

Flash floods in Fujairah and neighbouring emirates were met with a rapid response

A flash occupation of the country's halls of power shows how difficult it has become for Iraqis to decide Iraqi matters

Since April, warring sides in the country have managed to largely stop fighting after eight years of trauma

Tunisia is badly in need of a reset, even if how it gets there leaves much to be desired

The WHO has described the rapid spread of the disease as an emergency

Despite the outrage at Wednesday's artillery strike in the north, there is little Baghdad can do

The world is getting hotter - it must not get more unstable, too

America's overtures mark a departure from an earlier approach but more needs to be done

With global child trafficking figures likely to rise, a more humane approach is needed

In a televised address, the President outlined his vision for the country