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At least 19 children and one adult killed in Texas school shooting
'He shot and killed, horrifically and incomprehensibly,' Governor Abbott said
Biden: 'When are we going to stand up to the gun lobby'
US
Lebanon to lead hostage mediation between US and Syria, spy chief says
US
Russia-Ukraine live: 200 bodies found in Mariupol rubble
World
Georgia primary 2022: Trumpism on the line in Republican races
US
US envoy Kerry says UAE playing critical role in global climate action
Business
Saudi Crown Prince meets US Congress members in Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
EDITOR'S PICKS
Deadliest mass shootings in recent US history
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New York City removes last of its payphone booths
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Johnny Depp's career 'was already waning before Heard article'
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Plot to kill George W Bush in revenge for Iraq War foiled, FBI says
US
Energy security and the future of work at Davos - Business Extra
Business Extra
Davos, monkeypox, UAE education - Trending
Kravis wedding takes Italy: Kourtney and Travis say 'I do' for the third time
Davos, monkeypox, UAE education - Trending
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UKRAINE CRISIS
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Bush family power faces test in Texas run-off
Voters also take to the polls in Alabama and Arkansas
US
Mark Zuckerberg sued over Cambridge Analytica data breach in Washington
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Trevor Reed describes squalid conditions during detention in Russia
US
US flight brings tonnes of baby formula from Germany
US
BUSINESS
Hyperinflation in Lebanon hovers at 206% in April
This is the 22nd consecutive triple-digit increase in the country's consumer price index
Economy
Adnoc and Masdar deepen clean hydrogen pact with BP
Road to Net Zero
Bahrain plans to double the size of its tourism sector
Economy
Starbucks to exit Russia after suspending activities in March
Business
DAVOS 2022
WORLD
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Iran nuclear deal is unrelated to IRGC terrorist designation, top US official says
Derek Chollet speaks to 'The National' about the need to prepare for a long war in Ukraine and regional developments
US
Celebrating the strength of Middle Eastern stand-up
Weekend
Military-shy Sweden 'must join Nato or risk stabbing Finland in the back'
Europe
Taqa to boost renewable portfolio through acquisitions and greenfield projects
Energy
CORONAVIRUS
Coronavirus: UAE reports 317 new cases
Another 323 people recovered in the 24-hour reporting period
Health
Saudi AI helps to diagnose post-Covid lung problems
Health
Ireland detects new Omicron 'variant of concern' as EU warns of Covid rise
Europe
Coronavirus: UAE records 321 new cases
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