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Roughly 2,500 US soldiers are in Afghanistan as part of a 9,600-strong Nato mission. EPA

Antony Blinken calls for Nato troops to withdraw from Afghanistan together

April 14, 2021
Iran held talks with world powers at a Vienna hotel. AP 

Rusi analysis warns Iran nuclear talks made harder by alleged attack on Natanz plant

April 14, 2021
Narges's mother Soraya was killed in the maternity ward attack in Kabul on May 12, 2020. Stefanie Glinski for The National

'Why have you abandoned us?': the Afghan families left to grieve alone after horror attacks

April 14, 2021
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, pictured at a military parade, control a network of militias. File photo / AFP

Iran a 'regional menace' seeking to develop networks inside the US, intelligence report says

April 13, 2021
US soldiers patrol a village in Afghanistan's Khost province.  AFP 

Biden to exit Afghanistan by September 11

April 13, 2021
Dark-skinned women are often shamed or told they won't find a suitor in India and other South Asian countries, which can lead to anxiety and depression. Photo: Getty 

How social media is providing a safe space for South Asians facing mental health challenges

April 13, 2021
Tokyo Electric Power Corporation officials measure radiation levels at the H4 tank area at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Okuma, Fukushima. EPA

Fukushima: Japan to start releasing 1.25 million tonnes of treated radioactive water into sea

April 13, 2021
Two Chinese J-20 'Chengdu' stealth fighter jets perform during a flying display on the first day of a military airshow in Zhuhai, Guangzhou province, China. EPA

Taiwanese defence ministry claims airspace violation by Chinese air force

April 13, 2021
Detectives issued new images of Mohammed Ali Ege, who is wanted on suspicion of murder. South Wales Police

Appeal to find one of UK's most wanted men after India escape

April 12, 2021
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi receives the second dose of the Covaxin Covid-19 coronavirus vaccine, at AIIMS hospital in New Delhi. AFP

Amazon to fund Covid-19 jabs for one million Indians as cases hit record high

April 12, 2021
A health worker administers a dose of a Covid-19 coronavirus vaccine to a Buddhist monk sitting in front of a portrait of Bhutan's King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck. AFP

Bhutan gives 93% of adults a Covid-19 vaccine in just 16 days

April 12, 2021
Gao Fu, director of the Chinese Centre for Disease Control, speaking at the conference in Chengdu, south-west China. AP

China’s top health official: Covid-19 vaccine mix could fix 'low protection'

April 12, 2021
In this photo released by the official website of the office of the Iranian Senior Vice- President, South Korea's Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun, left, and Iran's Senior Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri give a joint press briefing, in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, April 11, 2021. (Office of the Iranian Vice President via AP)

Iran calls on South Korea to release oil funds frozen under US sanctions

April 11, 2021
Huawei earned $27.7 billion from its sales in Europe, Middle East and Africa in 2020. AP

Huawei bullish about market for 5G-enabled self-driving cars in Middle East

April 11, 2021
Local police officials check a helicopter carrying UAE retail tycoon Yusuff Ali that made an emergency landing on Sunday in an empty field in Kochi, in southern Indian Kerala state . Courtesy Malayalam Manorama

Lulu supermarket tycoon Yusuff Ali safe after helicopter ditches in Indian field

April 11, 2021
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Mrs World Caroline Jurie gives up crown after arrest over Sri Lanka beauty pageant

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William Li, chief executive officer of Nio Inc., front right, uses a smartphone to take a photograph during an event marking the rollout of the company’s 100,000th electric vehicle at the automaker’s factory in Hefei, Anhui province, China, on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. Nio said it delivered 7,257 cars last month, bringing its first quarter total to 20,060 vehicles - a 423% jump from the previous year period. Photograph: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg

Can the reality of the electric vehicle market justify the hype?

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Reporter: N/A. Stock. General view of Downtown, Dubai and Business Bay. Friday, April 9th, 2021. Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Dubai rent freeze, UAE passports, 2,022 new cases - The Daily Update

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Ramadan lights along the Abu Dhabi Corniche, April 5, 2021. Victor Besa / The National

Ramadan Kareem, Dubai’s driverless taxis, Dubai police patrols, 1,928 new cases - Daily Update

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Salaries in the UAE are expected to remain stable this year. Getty Images

Why salaries in the UAE will remain stable in 2021 – Pocketful of Dirhams

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