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Dr Majed Al Ansari during a conversation with The National. Victor Besa / The National

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Strait of Hormuz will remain vital to global economy, Qatar says

GulfSeptember 07, 2026

Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has fallen sharply in recent days. Reuters

Iran says it will act against vessels beyond Strait of Hormuz

GulfSeptember 07, 2026

The new measures coming into force on Tuesday will double the price of top-tier fuel for Iranian motorists. AFP

Petrol prices to double under Iran's war economy

GulfSeptember 07, 2026

Vessels transit the Hormuz Strait off the coast of Iran's southern port city of Bandar Abbas on September 7, 2026. Iran's top negotiator threatened on September 6 of a more forceful response to any further US attacks after Tehran targeted American warships in their latest round of clashes. The exchanges of fire, which began with US raids last week, come amid a deadlock in the six-month war between the two foes. (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP) /

Tehran says it will act against vessels beyond Strait of Hormuz

MENASeptember 07, 2026

The flight operated by cargo carrier 21 Air crashed after overshooting the runway at Miami International Airport on September 6. EPA

00:29

Five dead as Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport

NewsSeptember 07, 2026

Gen Abdel Fattah Al Burhan has presented himself as the legitimate ruler of Sudan. AFP

01:27

The world must act on Sudan’s chemical weapons

EditorialSeptember 07, 2026

A Sudanese citizen with a box of unexploded munitions found at a school in Khartoum. AFP

'Get away fast': Witness of Sudan chemical attack recalls people struggling to breathe

MENASeptember 06, 2026

Opec+ last month opted to increase output by 188,000 bpd for September. AFP

Opec+ keeps oil output policy unchanged for October amid Iran war uncertainty

EnergySeptember 06, 2026

Syrian security forces have 'repelled attacks by outlaw groups' in the western countryside of Sweida, state media says. Photo: Sana

US envoy Barrack urges restraint and dialogue as violence escalates in Syria's Sweida

MENASeptember 06, 2026

US Central Command images showing strikes on an oil tanker linked to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Photo: Centcom

US and Iran trade fire after IRGC targets American warships over blockade

GulfSeptember 06, 2026

Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomes US envoys Jared Kushner, left, and Steve Witkoff, second left, in Moscow. AFP

Trump envoys meet Putin before taking peace push to Kyiv

NewsSeptember 06, 2026

Volunteer groups are take aid to Nuwakot district, which was among the worst hit regions in Nepal's catastrophic flood on August 26. Photo: Shree Lamichhane

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'People are starting from zero': Nepalis band together to support flood victims

UAESeptember 06, 2026

Iran's Kharg Island hosts the country’s main crude export terminal and is responsible for the overwhelming majority of its oil shipments to the world. Photo: European Space Agency / AFP

US military strikes three Iranian tankers

MENASeptember 05, 2026

Iran launched attacks on Qatar's Ras Laffan industrial complex in March. Reuters

Fitch maintains Qatar’s credit rating as LNG expected to reach pre-war levels

EconomySeptember 05, 2026

The dollar has been challenged before and it survived. Victor Besa / The National

Gold and Bitcoin rose together but dollar may have upper hand

MoneySeptember 05, 2026

The US Geological Survey agency is facing backlash after changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America at the request of Donald Trump. Cody Combs / The National

Trump's Strait of Hormuz and Lake Ontario name ideas 'annoy' USGS workers

USSeptember 04, 2026

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