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The latest stories from the global superpower with far-reaching political, economic and cultural influence

U. S. President Donald Trump disembarks Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U. S. , August 9, 2026. REUTERS / Elizabeth Frantz

Trump says US is 'low-keying' talks with Iran

MENAAugust 10, 2026

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian, centre back, during a media conference in Tehran. AFP

Iran 'emboldened and confident' despite Trump threats

USAugust 09, 2026

Abdul El-Sayed with his wife, Sarah Jukaku. Getty Images via AFP

Abdul El-Sayed hits back at Trump over social media post

USAugust 09, 2026

Oman stressed the importance of avoiding actions that could undermine negotiations on reopening Hormuz. Getty Images

Oman condemns ship attacks as Iran sets conditions to reopen strait

GulfAugust 09, 2026

Taylor Swift has made at least 10 songs unavailable for use by US President Trump on TikTok. AFP, EPA

Taylor Swift makes her music unavailable to Trump on TikTok after trolling

Music & On-stageAugust 09, 2026

Youssef Qablawi, left, of the Syrian Petroleum Company, signs deal in Washington with Bassem Nasr, head of IRaq's Basra Oil Company, to revive Kirkuk-Baniyas oil pipeline. Photo: SANA

How regional turmoil and US pressure have drawn Iraq and Syria closer together

MENAAugust 07, 2026

Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz near the beach of Bandar Abbas, Iran. Reuters

Iranian plan to impose tolls risks 'shattering' rules of global trade

MENAAugust 07, 2026

About 2,300 Boeing 737 Max aircraft are currently in service around the world, including 823 in the US. Reuters

Airlines directed to check more than 450 planes for 'possible cracking'

AviationAugust 07, 2026

Chief officer Ankit Goyal and his crew became stranded in the Strait of Hormuz when the Iran war began. Photo: Ankit Goyal

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Strait of Hormuz sailor recalls 'horror show' of fireballs and distress calls

UAEAugust 07, 2026

An American warplane takes off from the USS Abraham Lincoln on July 31, 2026. Credibility will determine whether any new Hormuz agreement holds. AFP / US Navy

The Middle East needs peace deals that stick

EditorialAugust 07, 2026

Michigan Democratic Senate primary winner Abdul El-Sayed speaks in front of the Spirit of Detroit statue on August 05, 2026 in Detroit, Michigan. AFP

Michigan's Arab Americans went from 'problem' to kingmakers

CommentAugust 06, 2026

Talks have 'produced understandings on several routes for entering and exiting the Strait of Hormuz', sources have told The National. Reuters

Iran wants sanctions relief in exchange for toll-free Strait of Hormuz transit

MENAAugust 06, 2026

Trump International Hotel and Tower in Dubai will be nearly 350 metres tall with 80 floors. Photo: Dar Global

Dubai's $1bn Trump tower moves forward as key contract issued

PropertyAugust 06, 2026

Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has not been seen in public since he came to power. Reuters

Communication with Iranian supreme leader 'very difficult', Pezeshkian says

MENAAugust 06, 2026

Tensions between Iran and the US over the Strait of Hormuz continue. Mr Trump has repeated his threat that Iran would be 'hit very hard' if the strait is not open. EPA

Is the US in danger of rushing into a deal that gives Iran too much?

CommentAugust 05, 2026

Abdul El-Sayed won a Michigan Senate primary election against centrist Democrat Haley Stevens. AFP

Pro-Palestinian progressive Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan's Democratic Senate primary

USAugust 05, 2026

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