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Swedish-Iranian national Ahmadreza Djalali, who formerly worked in Stockholm at a medical university, was arrested in Iran in April 2016.

Sweden urges Iran to call off execution of medical researcher

November 25, 2020
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke with Boris Johnson on the phone on Tuesday. Courtesy Saudi Press Agency

UK’s Johnson speaks with Mohammed bin Salman on phone call

November 25, 2020
A general view shows the aftermath at the site of August's blast in Beirut's port area. REUTERS/Aziz Taher

Two more charged over massive Beirut port blast in August

November 25, 2020
Joe Biden in Ramadi, Iraq, in 2007. Photo by HO / Joe Biden / AFP

Joe Biden could help Iraq by defusing US-Iran tensions, Iraqi adviser says

November 24, 2020
Experts warn of a major environmental crisis in the Red Sea if FSO Safer's load spills into the sea. EPA

UN says Yemen 'floating bomb' oil tanker will be repaired early next year

November 24, 2020
Members of Yemeni honour guard carry the coffins of Houthi fighters who were allegedly killed in recent fighting. EPA

Yemen's Southern Transitional Council says Houthi terrorist label ‘long overdue’

November 24, 2020
A protester waves a large Iraqi flag in Tahrir Square during a demonstration calling for the government to resign, in Baghdad, Iraq on November 15, 2020. AP

Iraq's justice system needs an international intervention, experts say

November 24, 2020
Tourists listening to a guide at the footsteps of the 5,000-year-old Step Pyramid at the historical Saqqara site south of Cairo. Hamza Hendawi / The National

Uncovering Saqqara's secrets: Egypt's ancient treasure trove

November 24, 2020
UAE space minister Sarah Al Amiri and British-Iraqi health expert Dr Nisreen Alwan were both named on the BBC's most influential list. Emirates Mars Mission/University of Southampton

Middle Eastern women feature on the BBC’s most influential list

November 24, 2020
Egyptian superstar Mohamed Ramadan launched his single Ya Habibi in Dubai. Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Mohamed Ramadan to face Egyptian court over viral pictures with Israelis at Dubai party

November 24, 2020
A Palestinian girl looks through a gate fence as she waits to leave Rafah border crossing with Egypt, which was reopened partially amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in the southern Gaza Strip November 24, 2020. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa

The Middle East Framed - regional photography for November 24, 2020

November 24, 2020
An Aramco worker stands near the damage at a Saudi Aramco distribution station that Yemeni Houthis say they attacked, in the city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Reuters

Britain lambasts Houthi missile attack on Saudi Aramco oil facility

November 24, 2020
On October 2, police at Doha's Hamad International Airport stopped women on as many as 10 flights AP Photo

Qatar police officers charged over invasive airport strip searches

November 24, 2020
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres addresses participants at the opening of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum hosted in Gammarth on the outskirts of Tunisia's capital.  AFP

UN Libya talks delayed by weak internet connection and row over agenda

November 24, 2020
The ministry said the terrorist attack on an oil facility north of the coastal city of Jeddah was caused by a projectile. Getty

Oil prices gain ahead of Opec meeting and after attack on Jeddah products terminal

November 24, 2020
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Afra Al Dhaheri working on her installation 'Tasreeha, 2020', from Abu Dhabi Art's Beyond: Emerging Artists show at Manarat Al Saadiyat

Meet the three female artists from Abu Dhabi Art’s commissions programme

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US President-elect Joe Biden leaves the Queen after meeting virtually with the United States Conference of Mayors in Wilmington, Delaware, on November 23, 2020. US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday named the deeply experienced Antony Blinken for secretary of state, also nominating the first female head of intelligence and a czar for climate issues, with a promise to a return to expertise after the turbulent years of Donald Trump. / AFP / CHANDAN KHANNA

Business ownership changes, Trump agrees transition, 1,065 new cases - The Daily Update

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ADNOC's Panorama Digital Command Center. Courtesy Adnoc

Adnoc’s Dh160bn contribution, UAE holidays, Boeing 737 Max - The Daily Update

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1,262 new cases, Pompeo visits Abu Dhabi, Dubai Police drug bust - The Daily Update

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