News
President Sheikh Mohamed calls for rain prayers on Friday | The National
Salaat Al Istisqaa will be performed half an hour before Friday prayers
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News
Ambassador meets British couple detained in Iran’s Evin prison after months without contact | The National
Engagement marks shift since staff were moved out of Tehran in July
Culture
New image of an ancient wonder: Divers find ring showing Lighthouse of Alexandria at sunken palace | The National
Lighthouse, one of Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, is depicted on bronze ring discovered off Egypt's Mediterranean coast
Politics
French government offers olive branch to student protest movement | The National
Students and pupils complain of long hours, overcrowded classrooms and collapsing infrastructure
News
Mine-clearance workers trapped in besieged Yemeni city of Taiz | The National
Houthi siege could lead to water crisis and increase civilian casualties from unexploded bombs
Politics
Will Israelis ever find out what failures led to October 7 rampage? | The National
Lost evidence, confused testimony and even foul play become more likely the longer Israel waits for a state commission of inquiry, say government critics
Health
Move to limit sugar, salt and fat in food is latest step in UAE drive to boost nation's health | The National
Tobacco, vaping and fizzy drinks previously targeted in drive to tackle disease and obesity
Culture
Five highlights to look out for at Christie’s first Abu Dhabi fine art auction | The National
Mawasim brings more than 70 pieces to the capital on November 1
Business
Dubai home sale transactions fall in third quarter amid regional uncertainty | The National
Buyers more cautious, with deal volumes and values declining, report finds
Business
Iraq devalues currency as war and Hormuz closure squeeze cash | The National
Cabinet approves central bank recommendation to set new official exchange rate of 1,500 Iraqi dinars per US dollar
Sports
Arabian Gulf Cup: UAE have plenty to work with despite final defeat in Jeddah | The National
Hammam Al Hammami was standout performer for Saudi Arabia but national team too showed promise ahead of next assignment – Asian Cup
Politics
Cheers for hardliners on Israel's campaign trail as security drowns out social and economic problems | The National
Candidates make their pitch to Anglo-Israeli voters in Jerusalem
Technology
Abu Dhabi launches major training programme to teach AI skills | The National
AiNative initiative will equip citizens, residents and government employees with vital tech skills
Business
Guyana: The tiny country with big ambitions fast emerging as a global oil producer | The National
Surging oil production is making South American nation one of the fastest growing economies in the world
Culture
Louvre Abu Dhabi names Souraya Noujaim new director ahead of 10th anniversary | The National
Islamic art specialist returns to Saadiyat Island museum after helping shape its curatorial vision
News
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman gives blood to launch country's donation drive | The National
More than 900,000 people donated in Saudi Arabia in 2025
Business
Manus on Markets: Big bucks being raised for AI infrastructure | The National
From tariff turmoil and stock shocks to market meltdowns, the global financial system has never been in such flux.
Sports
Who is Mayssa Baha, the 15-year-old Moroccan rewriting Barcelona's record books? | The National
The youngest player to represent Barca - male or female - comes from a good sporting pedigree