The National
4109 articles from this source
SportsDubai Sevens Organisers Anticipate Robust International Turnout Despite Regional Conflict
Organisers of the Emirates Dubai Sevens expect strong international participation and are expanding the event with Gaelic football, despite ongoing regional conflict.
EconomyGermany and UAE Eye Stronger Economic and Defense Ties Amid Growing Regional Security Challenges
Germany and the UAE are strengthening their long-term bilateral partnership, focusing on advanced technologies, renewable energy, and joint security ventures amid regional security challenges.
EconomyIran Doubles Petrol Prices for Heavy Users Amid Severe Wartime Economic Strain
Iran has doubled petrol prices for heavy users amid a severe wartime economic crisis and plummeting currency value, sparking long lines at fuel stations and fears of renewed unrest.
PoliticsPath to Regional Peace: Nickolay Mladenov Discusses Israel and Gaza at the Hili Forum
Nickolay Mladenov speaks with Mina Al-Oraibi at the Hili Forum in Abu Dhabi to discuss Gaza, Palestinian-Israeli dynamics, and regional peace.
EconomyUAE and Germany Strengthen Bilateral Ties with Focus on AI, Energy Transition, and Advanced Technology
President Sheikh Mohamed is set to visit Germany to advance five decades of diplomatic and economic ties, focusing on energy transition, advanced technology, and artificial intelligence.
Breaking NewsMiddle East Tensions Rise as Iran Announces Hormuz Zone Amid Deadly Lebanon Strikes and Sudan Chemical Weapons Allegations
Iran plans a new restricted zone near the Strait of Hormuz amid declining commercial shipping, while deadly strikes hit Lebanon and new evidence details a secret chemical weapons programme in Sudan.
PoliticsUAE President Sheikh Mohamed Set to Begin Official State Visit to Germany
President Sheikh Mohamed is visiting Germany on Wednesday to meet with Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Chancellor Friedrich Merz, focusing on economic cooperation and strategic ties.
CultureA Guide to Eleven New Poetry Collections by Arab Writers Translated into English
Discover a selection of eleven new poetry books and anthologies by contemporary Arab writers recently published or launching in English.
PoliticsIran Tightens Grip on Strait of Hormuz Amid Escalating US Tensions and Regional Conflict
Iran establishes a new restricted zone in the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating military and economic tensions involving the US and regional powers.
CultureRare Ultra-White Falcon Fetches Record-Breaking Dh2.1 Million at Abu Dhabi Auction
A rare pure ultra-white gyrfalcon sold for a record-breaking Dh2.1 million at the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (Adihex).
SportsCarlos Alcaraz Defeats Tommy Paul to Set Up US Open Quarter-Final Clash with Ben Shelton
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz reached the US Open quarter-finals by defeating Tommy Paul and will now face Ben Shelton, who advanced past Stefanos Tsitsipas.
Breaking NewsTragic Amazon Cargo Plane Crash at Miami Airport Leaves Five Dead and Injures Five Others
An Amazon Prime Air cargo plane crash at Miami International Airport has left five people dead and five others injured. The National Transportation Safety Board is currently investigating the incident.
Breaking NewsTravel Chaos as Eight Indonesian Airports Shut Due to Mount Anak Krakatau Eruptions
Eight Indonesian airports, including two serving Jakarta, remain closed due to volcanic ash from Mount Anak Krakatau, impacting 170,000 travelers and prompting school closures.
SportsMartin Odegaard Hails Arsenal's Fighting Spirit After Thrilling Comeback Win Against Chelsea
Martin Odegaard praised Arsenal's resilience after a 2-1 comeback victory against Chelsea at Emirates Stadium maintained their perfect start to the Premier League season.
PoliticsCompelling Evidence Emerges Detailing Sudanese Armed Forces' Use of Chemical Weapons in Ongoing Civil War
A newly revealed dossier provides compelling evidence that the Sudanese Armed Forces utilized and concealed chemical weapons, prompting urgent calls for international accountability.
EconomyEurope Faces Severe LNG Supply Crunch as Middle East Instability Threatens Winter Energy Security
Europe faces an acute energy crisis as dwindling gas reserves, ongoing disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, and soaring global LNG prices threaten a difficult winter ahead.
PoliticsIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Orders Evacuation of Unauthorized West Bank Outposts
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly ordered the dismantling of unauthorized West Bank settler outposts, amid mounting international pressure regarding settler violence.
SportsAinsley Maitland-Niles Saves Everton with Late Wonder Goal in 2-2 Draw Against Manchester United
Ainsley Maitland-Niles scored a stunning stoppage-time equalizer on his debut to rescue a 2-2 draw for Everton against Manchester United in a thrilling Premier League encounter.
SportsKimi Antonelli Makes History with Stunning Italian GP Win from the Back of the Grid
Kimi Antonelli secured a historic home victory at the Italian Grand Prix after starting 19th due to penalties, extending his championship lead over Mercedes teammate George Russell.
PoliticsUS Peace Envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff Press for End to War in High-Stakes Kyiv Talks
US peace envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv to push for an end to the Russia-Ukraine war following talks in Moscow.
EconomyUS Federal Reserve Enters Quiet Period as Officials Weigh Potential Interest Rate Hike Amid Inflation Concerns
The US Federal Reserve has entered its quiet period as officials debate whether to raise interest rates amid persistent inflation and mounting pressure from the White House.
PoliticsUAE and Seven Other Nations Strongly Condemn Israeli Officials' Calls for Displacement of Palestinians from Gaza
The UAE and seven other nations have issued a joint statement strongly condemning remarks by Israeli ministers regarding the displacement of Palestinians from Gaza.
TechnologyUAE's Kinetiz Claims Historic Victory as A2RL Makes Dazzling Imola Debut
The UAE's Kinetiz won the Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League's first international race at Imola, Italy, with its driverless car finishing nearly 11 seconds ahead of the field.
EconomyUS Energy Secretary Defends Strait of Hormuz Oil Traffic Claims Amid Skepticism
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright defended administration claims regarding oil traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, maintaining that millions of barrels continue to pass despite conflicting shipping data.