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‘No longer a future concept’: Gulf states accelerate push for AI innovation
Kuwait’s communications minister tells The National of his country's technology aspirations
ExclusiveLebanon to announce Gulf investment in digital sector
In an interview with The National, Kamal Shehadi says Lebanon is prioritising digital transformation through partnerships and investment
InterviewLebanon admits strained investor ties as it works to rebuild confidence
Economy Minister Amer Bisat says his country is working hard to 'slowly but surely' regain confidence
Q&A replay: US and Iran stand-off
A US military 'armada' has sailed to the region as Iran's supreme leader warns of a wider war, but can talks ease tensions?
AnalysisInside the UAE-India strategic defence push
Defence letter of intent shows how the countries are strengthening ties, as regional alliances and security priorities evolve
Lebanon’s army chief expected in Washington in February
US 'not entirely happy' about Lebanon's decision to defer discussion of disarmament north of the Litani River
Gulf-Iran calls intensify as US military threat looms over Tehran
Quiet diplomacy increases amid protests and Washington's sharpening rhetoric
AnalysisOman engages Tehran as Trump mulls response to Iran's crackdown on protesters
A deal with the US could offer the Iranian regime much-needed breathing room
Sudanese PM says government has returned to Khartoum
Army-backed administration pledges reconstruction, stability and improved public services
Al Shara confronts rebel history after being called 'former terrorist' on stage
Syria’s President insists he never harmed civilians and fought for 20 years 'with honour'
Egypt's Foreign Minister details next steps for Gaza’s administration
Badr Abdelatty tells The National that Cairo is pushing for formation of committee of 'technocrats who are the residents of the Strip'
UAE announces $1bn initiative to expand AI infrastructure across Africa
Announcement made at G20 summit in Johannesburg
ExclusiveUS piles pressure on Lebanon to accelerate Hezbollah disarmament
American and Lebanese officials understand the process is complex, constrained by political sensitivities and army's limited tools
US scraps Lebanese army chief's trip to Washington
Rodolphe Haykal's visit scrapped after his forces denounce Israeli 'enemy' attacks on Lebanese territory
'We're watching you', UN rights chief warns Sudan's warring parties
UAE says horrors on the ground only confirm there is no military solution to the civil war
