Podcast: Beyond the Headlines

People displaced by conflict fasten the ropes tying their make-shift shack together while sheltering along the corniche waterfront in Ain al-Mreisseh in central Beirut on October 22, 2024. (Photo by AFP)

The lingering impact of mass displacement in Lebanon

About 1.2 million people have been forced to flee their homes since Israel escalated its war

A mural depicting US president-elect Donald Trump is painted on Israel's separation wall in Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank. AFP.

What will Donald Trump’s presidency change for Palestinians?

What do Arab states think of Israel striking Iran?

The impact of Israel’s ban on UNRWA

UAE news

Emirati athlete Almezin Jasim, who has won national medals in badminton and has autism, says she will never let autism define her during an interview at the Special Olympics Global Centre Summit in Abu Dhabi. Pawan Singh / The National

'Not defined by my disability': How sports and the Special Olympics movement is transforming lives

A Special Olympic Global Centre set up four years ago takes message of inclusion to the world

UAE

My RAK Rent: ‘I loved our villa so much I bought identical home on same street’

UAE

UAE's Foreign Ministry closely monitoring case of missing Moldovan man

UAE

Ban on drone operations eased by UAE authorities

UAE

Dubai Run: Sheikh Zayed Road to close briefly on Sunday

UAE

UAE sends more than 514 tonnes of further aid to Gaza

UAE

Sheikh Mohamed receives Indonesian President in Abu Dhabi

UAE
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Dubai’s two new Salik gates go live on Sunday

UAE National Day: Holiday announced for public and private sectors

How Dubai's reclaimed islands are becoming luxury havens

Israel continues intense bombardment of Beirut

Israel continues intense bombardment of Beirut

Migrants pose in video during their journey to Europe

Migrants pose in video during their journey to Europe

Plane flies over active volcano in Iceland

Plane flies over active volcano in Iceland

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