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Hala Nasar

Hala Nasar

Social Media Journalist
Abu Dhabi
Hala is a Social Media Journalist and has experience covering Middle East politics, as part of her training on The National's 2024 graduate programme. She graduated from the American University of Sharjah with a bachelor's degree in mass communications. During her studies, she did an honours programme at Stanford University where she studied writing and film. She also completed internships with MBC and Forbes Middle East before graduating.

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Tucker Carlson at 1Billion Followers. Antonie Robertson/The National
ExclusiveTucker Carlson: Liberal America is ‘tapped out, ineffective, discredited’

In an exclusive interview with The National, Mr Carlson says that Trump’s re-election will bring about positive change

UAEJanuary 11, 2025
People walk at the Sheikh Zayed Heritage Festival as they await the New Years Eve fireworks and drone show in Abu Dhabi on December 31, 2024. (Photo by Ryan LIM / AFP)
UAE residents look to 2025 for peace and progress in Middle East

New Year's Eve provides much-needed hope after tumultuous year

UAEDecember 31, 2024
Disney The Magic Box, a musical coming to Abi Dhabi's Etihad Arena in February, is a celebration of all things Disney. Photo: Proactiv Entertainment
Disney musical in Abu Dhabi will 'allow you to feel like a child again'

Creative producer says show spanning 100 years of content and including almost 80 beloved songs is a truly nostalgic experience

Music & On-stageDecember 28, 2024
Hala Nasar spent a week living sustainably in the UAE. Photo: The National
Living sustainably for a week is not for the weak: Here's how I got on

A candid account of exploring sustainable eating and transport, shopping more intelligently and recycling waste in the UAE

UAEDecember 27, 2024
Dr Feroze Sidhwa operating on a patient in the European Hospital in Gaza.
'It's a US-Israeli attack' says US trauma surgeon who served in Gaza's hospitals

Dr Feroze Sidhwa has sent two open letters to the US government demanding a ceasefire and an arms embargo on Israel

MENADecember 24, 2024
Khaled Nabhan with granddaughter Reem. Friends suggest the Gaza community worker with a 'resilient' spirit may not have been a random victim of Israeli bombing. Photo: Khaled Nabhan
Palestinian grandfather famous for viral 'soul of the soul' video killed by Israeli air strike

Sheikh Khaled Nabhan, also known as Abu Diyaa, was described as 'a man of faith' by his friends

MENADecember 16, 2024
People mourn relatives killed in Israeli air strikes on the Ahmed bin Abdul Aziz School in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza. AFP
Charred bodies and cries for help: Gazans describe horrors of Israeli bombing

Israel and Hamas are closing in on a truce deal, Israeli media has reported

MENADecember 16, 2024
A medic cares for a premature baby at Shifa Hospital, in Gaza city. Maternity care in the besieged Palestinian enclave is under huge pressure. Reuters
C-sections without anaesthesia and needless deaths: horrors of Gaza's maternity care

Bombardments and shortages make caring for expectant mothers and babies almost impossible, a doctor tells The National

MENADecember 14, 2024
Aseel Al Khaldi's customers from abroad said they wanted to gift her garments to Gazans in need. Photo: Aseel Crochet
Gaza woman's crocheting keeps Palestinian children warm in winter

Aseel Al Khaldi walks hours in search of yarn to make clothes as temperatures plunge

MENADecember 06, 2024
Memo Paris has created a fragrance called Abu Dhabi inspired by the UAE capital. Photo: Memo Paris
The story behind Abu Dhabi-inspired perfume from Memo Paris

The fragrance, which was launched at Abu Dhabi Art, has notes of saffron, cardamom, oud, dates and amber

Fashion & BeautyNovember 21, 2024
Abdulla Alsharhan developed an AI platform that accurately represents Emirati culture, attire and landmarks using 12K-resolution imagery. Photo: Andy Scott / The National
Emirati develops AI to accurately represent Arabic features

Advanced AI platform highlights UAE customs, landmarks and attire with precision

UAENovember 21, 2024
The sarcophagus of the mummified bird has been carved to resemble the ancient Egyptian god Horus. Photo: Inlibris
Mummified falcon from ancient Egypt on sale at Abu Dhabi Art for $90,000

Skeleton of bird is among few ever found fully intact

UAENovember 19, 2024
Hala Nasar three years ago in front of the main building at the American University of Sharjah (AUS), where she studied journalism and pursued a minor in theatre. Photo: Hala Nasar
We sat the UAE's Emsat and agree pupils are better off without it

Emsat experiences ranged from nerve-racking bookings to life-changing results

UAENovember 08, 2024
Zain Mhanna, eight, and his mother were 'like two bodies with one soul', his father says. Photo: Youssef Mhanna
'I miss hugging her': Gazan boy, eight, spends nights sleeping on mother's grave

Father says he does not have heart to stop son from going to cemetery near Deir Al Balah, as winter worsens conditions for family

MENANovember 08, 2024
The Industrialist Career Exhibition aims to increase Emirati recruits in the industrial and advanced technology sectors. Victor Besa / The National
Young Emiratis look to the private sector for jobs that help them grow

Some new graduates were offered on-the-job training opportunities at the Industrialist Career Exhibition

UAEOctober 29, 2024
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