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          Weekend Edition

          Choristers at St Paul's Cathedral in London prepare for Advent and Christmas services, at which they have sung throughout December. PA

          From Christmas services to 2004 tsunami commemorations

          NewsDecember 27, 2024
          A one-word approach helped Farah Andrews hone her New Year's resolution technique. Hayley Kadrou / The National

          Changing my approach to resolutions finally helped me stick to one

          WellbeingDecember 27, 2024
          The National

          Shadi's take on Syrian firearms flooding Lebanon

          CartoonDecember 27, 2024
          Syrian army defectors, who fought for the toppled Assad government in the civil war, register as part of an 'identification and reconciliation process', in Latakia. AP

          From Syrian army amnesty to camels in a chilly Dubai desert

          NewsDecember 20, 2024
          The Christmas tree made use of a jewellery collection held by a retailer at the hotel to set the record. Delores Johnson / The National

          When Emirates Palace built the most expensive Christmas tree

          LifestyleDecember 20, 2024
          Elyanna's songs are inspired by her Palestinian heritage and classic singers from the past. Photo: Universal Arabic Music

          The 11 biggest Arabic songs of 2024, from Elyanna to Wael Jassar

          Music & On-stageDecember 20, 2024
          In Arab culture, dishes that include 'rouz' are often served for family gatherings, religious holidays and weddings

          There is more than a grain of truth to 'rouz'

          CultureDecember 20, 2024
          Belgravia's Amelie wants visitors to return time and again. Photo: Amelie

          Amelie in London is a mini escape to the coast

          FoodDecember 20, 2024
          Manar Shehab with her award during the closing ceremony of the 21st Marrakesh International Film Festival. AFP

          Palestinian psychologist Manar Shehab is now an award-winning actress

          Film & TVDecember 20, 2024
          Quiz of the week

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          NewsDecember 20, 2024
          The Holdovers is full of loneliness but has plenty of heart. Photo: Focus Features

          The 12 best Christmas movies of the 2020s

          Film & TVDecember 18, 2024
          Boulevard World in Riyadh brings the globe at your footsteps. Photo: Riyadh Season

          Inside the new pavilions at Riyadh's Boulevard World

          CultureDecember 17, 2024
          The wind whips embers from the trees as the Franklin Fire burns in Malibu, California. Reuters

          From California wildfires to F1 in Abu Dhabi

          NewsDecember 13, 2024
          Set in 2016, Farasan Boat: 128 KM Away from Anchorage follows three friends Ali, Mohammed and Abdulaziz as they take a fishing trip around Farasan Island in Saudi Arabia. Photo: Red Sea International Film Festival

          Tense and taut retelling of a Saudi ocean tragedy

          Film & TVDecember 13, 2024
          Gift concierge services go into overdrive during the festive season on behalf of time-strapped people. Getty Images

          Outsourcing Christmas gifts: Time saver - or tradition breaker?

          LifestyleDecember 13, 2024
          The Arabic word for building is binaya. The National

          The multi-level meanings of 'Binaya'

          CultureDecember 13, 2024