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Iraq's health system is battling a cholera outbreak in parts of the country. EPA
Why are old deadly diseases coming back?

From the UK to Iraq, illnesses such as polio and cholera are on the rise

EditorialJune 24, 2022
A powerful earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday. Bakhtar News Agency
Afghan earthquake was a tragedy worsened by decades of mismanagement

The international community should urgently provide Afghanistan with all the assistance it requires

OpinionJune 22, 2022
The Abu Dhabi Corniche. Victor Besa / The National
A boost for industry in the UAE

'Make it in the Emirates' is a clear path in the next decade for local manufacturing

CommentJune 22, 2022
Reem Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Co-operation, speaks at the 170th General Assembly in Paris. Pawan Singh / The National
Expo City Dubai will burnish the UAE's global identity

Site of the world's fair will welcome new businesses and keep its ideals alive

EditorialJune 21, 2022
Indian army personnel rescue flood-affected villagers on a boat in Jalimura village, west of Gauhati, India, on June 18. More than a dozen people have died as massive floods ravaged northeastern India and Bangladesh, leaving millions of homes underwater and severing transport links. AP
The world cannot delay climate action

Communities displaced by floods and fires need urgent help

EditorialJune 20, 2022
Fresh flat bread prepared at a bakery in Abu Dhabi. Silvia Razgova / The National
The UAE's push for food security and regional partnerships

Wheat imports to the UAE from India show the importance of co-operation

EditorialJune 17, 2022
A plane thought to have been used in an attempt to deport refugees to Rwanda at a base in Wiltshire, Britain, on June 14, 2022. Reuters
Britain's Rwanda farce tries to 'break' smuggling networks by harming their victims

Johnson's government is actively persecuting those who dare seek its help

EditorialJune 16, 2022
First look at the Mohammed bin Rashid Library in Al Jaddaf, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
What Dubai's new Dh1bn library means for the UAE

The Emirates is becoming a beacon for literature in the tough environment of the Middle East

EditorialJune 15, 2022
A laboratory filled with plants and herbs with medicinal properties at the Morocco Pavilion at Expo 2020, Dubai. The National
Abu Dhabi could become a global medical centre

The emirate has the perfect conditions to grow as a life sciences hub

EditorialJune 14, 2022
A Jordanian woman alerting people to a de-mining zone. AFP
Landmines are scarring the Earth, from Ukraine to Syria

Despite a convention to ban them in 1997, new fields continue to emerge and the Middle East remains the foremost victim

EditorialJune 13, 2022
A student walks past damaged buildings at the University of Mosul in 2017. AP
Too many Middle East universities are failing their students

The region produces 8 per cent of the world's university attendees

EditorialJune 10, 2022
Former German chancellor Angela Merkel answers questions from journalist and author Alexander Osang under the theme "So what is my country?" at the Berliner Ensemble in Berlin. AP
Europe should listen to Angela Merkel on Ukraine

The former German chancellor is making the case for diplomacy from a position of expertise and experience

EditorialJune 09, 2022
Ajay and Atul Gupta in 2011. The two men, along with their brother Rajesh, are wanted on charges of corruption in South Africa. Getty
A bad week for suspected financial criminals in the UAE

This week has seen arrests and extradition requests, underlining the country's push to end financial crime

EditorialJune 08, 2022
The National
Cartoon for June 8, 2022

Our cartoonist's take on the Summit of the Americas

CartoonJune 07, 2022
Transport strikes in London will be making the prospect of a four-day week yet more attractive for many British workers. AFP
Will the world follow the UAE's modernised working week?

From the UK to Japan, governments and companies are tackling the complex but perhaps epoch-defining issue of modernised working weeks

EditorialJune 07, 2022
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