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Nada AlTaher

Nada AlTaher

Senior Foreign Reporter
Abu Dhabi
Nada AlTaher is a Senior Foreign Reporter at The National and was previously a freelancer with CNN International. She hosts The National's Beyond the Headlines podcast and has a special interest in Palestine, Yemen and humanitarian issues.
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Syrian President Ahmad al Shara. Sectarian violence, economic despair and devastated infrastructure have posed challenges for his government. Photo: Presidency of the Syrian Arab Republic.
Beyond the HeadlinesOne year since Assad’s fall: Where is Syria today?

Post-war divisions and destitution have piled on challenges for Ahmad Al Shara’s government

Beyond the HeadlinesDecember 05, 2025
Security troops dispose of more than 18 tonnes of cannabis, 205,000 drug pills, and other narcotics confiscated by the Specialised Criminal Prosecution and security units in Sanaa, in July. Reuters
Special reportDonkeys and drones: How Yemen is turning into a drug transit hub

'Interests transcend front lines' in country as narcotics trade 'explodes'

MENANovember 29, 2025
Israeli settlers disrupt Palestinian farmers' harvest in the occupied West Bank. AFP.
Beyond the HeadlinesIs US pressure finally forcing Israel to address settler violence?

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called meeting on the issue after years of inaction

Beyond the HeadlinesNovember 28, 2025
Hamas militants search for bodies of Israeli hostages who died in captivity. The remains of two hostages are still to be returned, to meet the ceasefire agreement's terms. AFP
Hamas demands safe return of fighters trapped in Gaza tunnels

Palestinian group says it holds Israel responsible for fate of its members

MENANovember 27, 2025
A Palestinian man Ahmad Dalal, 57, inspects scrap cars burnt in an attack by Israeli settlers, in Huwara in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, November 21, 2025. Violence in the West Bank, which Israel has occupied since 1967, has soared since October, 2023. AFP
AnalysisWhy is Netanyahu suddenly concerned about settler attacks on Palestinians?

The UN has recorded more than 260 settler attacks in October alone, the highest since 2006

MENANovember 22, 2025
A burnt construction vehicle was bombed in an Israeli strike in the southern Lebanese village of Ansaryeh. AFP.
Beyond the HeadlinesHow Israel is obstructing reconstruction in Lebanon

Thousands displaced by war in southern towns are unable to rebuild their lives due to near-daily attacks

Beyond the HeadlinesNovember 21, 2025
Military personnel in the Israeli border town of Sderot on Tuesday as part of the seminar. Reuters
Israel holds 'seminar' on Gaza war with military staff from 18 countries

Commanders from nations including the US, UK and Germany taking part

MENANovember 19, 2025
Syrian Defence Minister Maj Gen Murhaf Abu Qasra, right, receives a Russian delegation headed by Deputy Defence Minister Yunus-Bek Yevkurov, in Damascus on Sunday. Sana
Doubts over Syrian bid for Russia to deter Israeli attacks

Syrian and Russian defence officials visit southern Syria for first time since fall of Assad regime

MENANovember 18, 2025
Red Cross workers have previously helped to release people detained in Yemen, with 153 freed in January after ICRC medical checks. EPA
Houthis raid Red Cross offices in Sanaa for first time

Yemeni rebels confiscate laptops and mobile phones as contact lost with staff

MENANovember 12, 2025
The onset of winter is an increasing concern in Gaza as aid groups seek to work with the US and Israel to increase assistance. AFP
New Gaza aid system lets charities talk to US and Israel

But progress is too slow and not enough to keep up with Palestinian needs, sources say

MENANovember 12, 2025
A Palestinian girl with relief packages after aid lorries entered Gaza through the Karam Abu Salem crossing, in Khan Younis. AFP
Israel deliberately obstructs aid into Gaza through re-registration rules, humanitarian groups warn

Aid groups say extra layer of vetting is political hindrance to providing urgent assistance

MENANovember 07, 2025
A banner calling for a boycott of Iraq's elections in Sadr City on the outskirts of Baghdad. AP
Beyond the HeadlinesWhy voters are snubbing Iraq’s election

Familiar faces are competing for seats in parliament amid accusations of clientelism and foreign influence

Beyond the HeadlinesNovember 07, 2025
Israeli security forces block Palestinians from reaching their land to harvest olives, near Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank5. AFP
Surge in attacks: Israeli settlers terrorise Palestinian olive farmers

Violence aims to drive Palestinians from their land, farmers' union in occupied West Bank says

MENAOctober 24, 2025
A Palestinian man harvests olives in the Palestinian town of Birzeit, north of Ramallah in the Israeli occupied West Bank. AFP
Beyond the HeadlinesViolence, gunfire and annexation: Palestinian olive farmers under attack

Harvest season in occupied West Bank marked by increasing settler aggression – and there may be worse to come

Beyond the HeadlinesOctober 24, 2025
Ofer Cassif is removed from the Knesset after raising a sign reading 'Recognise Palestine' during US President Donald Trump's address. Reuters
Israeli MP defends pro-Palestine protest against 'grotesque display' in Knesset

Ofer Cassif was forcibly evicted from parliament during US President Donald Trump's address

MENAOctober 18, 2025
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