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British police arrest an 89-year-old protester at a 'Lift The Ban' demonstration in London in support of the proscribed group Palestine Action, in August 2025. AFP

US sanctions Palestine Action and 'far-left groups' over alleged terror support

USAugust 26, 2026

An ancient Iraqi artefact seen during a handover ceremony hosted by the Lebanese National Museum in Beirut. EPA

Iraq and Lebanon must rise together or fall one last time

CommentAugust 26, 2026

The rial hit an all-time low of more than 2,000,000 to the US dollar on Monday. AFP

Iran's bazaar merchants squeezed as rial hits record low

MENAAugust 26, 2026

German Commander of Forces Deployed Abroad Gunter Schneider attended the official ceremony at Camp Stefan near Erbil International Airport. Photo: Ministry of Peshmerga.

German military ends mission in Iraq as US-led coalition prepares to leave

MENAAugust 26, 2026

A handout photo made available by Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs shows Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi (2-L) walking with Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Al Busaidi (C) during a meeting in Tehran, Iran, 25 August 2026. EPA/IRANIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY HANDOUT -- MANDATORY CREDIT -- RESTRICTIONS: NO Access Israel Media/Persian Language TV Stations Outside Iran/Strictly No Access BBC Persian/VOA Persian/Manoto TV/Iran International TV. (As mandated by Iran's Directorate General for Foreign Media) -- HANDOUT EDITORIAL USE ONLY / NO SALES

Trump says Iran’s supreme leader 'very seriously wounded' but likely still alive

MENAAugust 26, 2026

Trump's immigration crackdown has been widely condemned by human rights ⁠groups. AFP

Trump administration pauses visa appointments around the world

USAugust 26, 2026

Two Syrian artists paint a remainder of a wall of a collapsed building in Al Milan village of Idlib city in Syria. EPA

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Another wall comes down for Syria

EditorialAugust 26, 2026

Syria's economy is projected to record double-digit growth this year. Anadolu

Syria’s US terror delisting opens door to foreign investment

EconomyAugust 25, 2026

Yasmine Praz Dessimoz, director of operations with the International Committee of the Red Cross, speaks during the Dubai International Humanitarian Aid conference. Antonie Robertson / The National

Red Cross head says impact of Strait of Hormuz closure to still be felt in 2027

UAEAugust 25, 2026

Syrian President Ahmad Al Shara. AFP

Syria's secret talks with Israel revealed as US drops terror designation

MENAAugust 25, 2026

Masoud Pezeshkian, the Iranian President, meets Field Marshal Asim Munir, Pakistan's Chief of Defence Forces, in Tehran, where talks continue to resolve the US-Iran war. Reuters

Pakistan and Oman step up diplomacy with Tehran as US-Iran tensions rise

GulfAugust 25, 2026

Dr Anwar Gargash, diplomatic adviser to the UAE President, says it is time for a political solution to the regional conflict. UAE Presidential Court

UAE's Gargash says attacks on Gulf states ‘deepened’ Iran's predicament

GulfAugust 25, 2026

Bitcoin has been rallying the whole of last week. Victor Besa / The National

Bitcoin crosses $80,000 to reach highest level in three months

MoneyAugust 25, 2026

The Shams One solar power station near Abu Dhabi. Across the Gulf, climate action is increasingly being framed as more than just an environmental imperative. Silvia Razgova for The National

Why the Gulf has a strategic advantage in a fragmented decarbonisation world

CommentAugust 25, 2026

Kurds displaced during Syria's civil war make their way to their hometown of Ras Al Ain earlier this month. Reuters

Syria-Israel talks are a step in the right direction

EditorialAugust 25, 2026

The rebuilt remains of Pan Am Flight 103 that crashed in the Scottish village of Lockerbie in 1988. Reuters

Lockerbie trial pushed back again

USAugust 24, 2026

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