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Syrian Druze clerics arrive in Israel on disputed pilgrimage

Critics claim the visit, the first such since Israel’s creation in 1948, is being used by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to bolster his image as a protector of the Druze community in Syria amid political upheaval in Damascus.

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Abu Dhabi gears up for exciting F1 finale as title goes down to wire

Abu Dhabi gears up for exciting F1 finale as title goes down to wire

Why Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Turkey is a big win for Erdogan

Why Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Turkey is a big win for Erdogan

‘We had big dreams’: Syrian minister on sanctions, reforms and social protection

‘We had big dreams’: Syrian minister on sanctions, reforms and social protection

Episode 100: A day out at the newly-opened Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi

Episode 100: A day out at the newly-opened Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi

'I’m Israeli, and what we do to Palestinian children has to stop'

'I’m Israeli, and what we do to Palestinian children has to stop'

Pope Leo's coming visit to Iznik puts small Turkish town on map

Pope Leo's coming visit to Iznik puts small Turkish town on map

Olympic hero Mo Farah speaks on new Abu Dhabi role and life in Middle East

Olympic hero Mo Farah speaks on new Abu Dhabi role and life in Middle East

The National Poll: What people see in the UAE

The National Poll: What people see in the UAE

Manus on Markets: Rachel Reeves's budget keeps UK Chancellor in place

Manus on Markets: Rachel Reeves's budget keeps UK Chancellor in place

Helima Croft on oil markets, sanctions, next year's scenarios and personal lessons

Helima Croft on oil markets, sanctions, next year's scenarios and personal lessons

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President Sheikh Mohamed shares family video on UAE National Day

President Sheikh Mohamed shares family video on UAE National Day

54 couples get married in Gaza to mark the UAE National Day

54 couples get married in Gaza to mark the UAE National Day

UAE Rulers mark 54th National Day at Zayed National Museum

UAE Rulers mark 54th National Day at Zayed National Museum

Pope Leo holds Mass in Beirut for 100,000 worshippers

Pope Leo holds Mass in Beirut for 100,000 worshippers

Middle East latest

The lost children of Syria: New commission faces a nation’s deepest pain

The lost children of Syria: New commission faces a nation’s deepest pain

The lost children of Syria: New commission faces a nation’s deepest pain

The lost children of Syria: New commission faces a nation’s deepest pain

US opens world’s largest consulate in Iraq - what does it mean for the region?

US opens world’s largest consulate in Iraq - what does it mean for the region?

Hillary Clinton blames TikTok for young people’s views on Israel

Hillary Clinton blames TikTok for young people’s views on Israel

Syrian asylum seekers build thriving food business in US

Syrian asylum seekers build thriving food business in US

54 couples get married in Gaza to mark the UAE National Day

54 couples get married in Gaza to mark the UAE National Day

54 couples get married in Gaza to mark the UAE’s 54th National Day

54 couples get married in Gaza to mark the UAE’s 54th National Day

Pope Leo calls on Hezbollah to lay down arms and engage in dialogue

Pope Leo calls on Hezbollah to lay down arms and engage in dialogue

US politics

New York mayor-elect vows to 'stand up' for the city against Trump

New York mayor-elect vows to 'stand up' for the city against Trump

Flight chaos hits the US as government shutdown continues

Flight chaos hits the US as government shutdown continues

Donald Trump announces Kazakhstan will join Abraham Accords

Donald Trump announces Kazakhstan will join Abraham Accords

'The next US president': New York's Arab voters elated as Zohran Mamdani becomes mayor

'The next US president': New York's Arab voters elated as Zohran Mamdani becomes mayor

UAE news

Dubai Metro Blue Line reaches 10% completion

Dubai Metro Blue Line reaches 10% completion

Inside this year's Dubai Design Week

Inside this year's Dubai Design Week

International community made 'critical mistake' over Sudan, says UAE's Gargash

International community made 'critical mistake' over Sudan, says UAE's Gargash

Emirates celebrates its 40th anniversary

Emirates celebrates its 40th anniversary

Inside the UAE’s SME strategy

Inside the UAE’s SME strategy

UAE boxer Eisa Al Dah ready to take on Kell Brook in Dubai

UAE boxer Eisa Al Dah ready to take on Kell Brook in Dubai

Sheikh Khalifa Medical City teams up with Cincinnati Children’s Hospital in new UAE-US healthcare collaboration

Sheikh Khalifa Medical City teams up with Cincinnati Children’s Hospital in new UAE-US healthcare collaboration

Emirati engineer builds his video game collection for 20 years

Emirati engineer builds his video game collection for 20 years

Al Ain Museum, the UAE's first, reopens

Al Ain Museum, the UAE's first, reopens

Masdar breaks ground on $6bn clean energy project

Masdar breaks ground on $6bn clean energy project

Manus on Market: US jobs flash warning sign as Fed leadership battle heats up

Manus on Market: US jobs flash warning sign as Fed leadership battle heats up

Jihad Azour: AI investment a 'game changer' for UAE and GCC

Jihad Azour: AI investment a 'game changer' for UAE and GCC

Spike the dinosaur goes up for sale

Spike the dinosaur goes up for sale

Spike the dinosaur goes up for sale

Spike the dinosaur goes up for sale

In focus

Iraq's Mustafa Saadoon concedes a free kick in the match against Bahrain. Reuters

Iraq open Fifa Arab Cup with win as UAE lose after red card

NAZARE, PORTUGAL - DECEMBER 03: A surfer rides a wave during a big waves surfing session on December 03, 2025 in Nazare, Portugal. (Photo by David Ramos / Getty Images)

Collectors' Week in Abu Dhabi to the UN Security Council delegation in Damascus

The Binance Blockchain Week 2025 in Dubai. The crypto market is regaining its footing after a prolonged sell-off. Antonie Robertson / The National

Does the current crypto slide mirror the 2022 crash? Yes and no

Leeds United's Ao Tanaka celebrates after scoring his side's second goal against Chelsea. PA

Leeds v Chelsea player ratings

Abeer Nehme on the cover of TN Magazine in October. Photo: Lara Zankoul

Abeer Nehme channels clerical elegance for Pope Leo XIV performance in Beirut

Spotify Wrapped was launched on December 3. Photo: Spotify

Why won’t my Spotify Wrapped 2025 load?

Ras Al Khaimah is bringing back its record-breaking firework and drone shows on New Year's Eve. Photo: Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority

New Year's Eve fireworks in the UAE: Where to watch the biggest displays

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland is the fastest player to 100 Premier League goals, reaching the milestone in only his 111th game. AFP

Haaland joins 100-goal Premier League club in madcap Man City win over Fulham

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