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From labourers and drivers to doctors, teachers and entrepreneurs, the UAE’s journey to becoming the Arab world’s second-largest economy has consistently attracted more and more people. Antonie Robertson / The National

How the UAE's social scaffolding supports a growing population

New plans for affordable schools and major transport projects reflect a long-term strategy for an increasingly populous country




Palestinians must be able to support Gaza peacekeeping

Why advanced chips for the UAE are a gamechanger

There are no winners in Sudan's war

The glory of Egypt's long-awaited museum



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Syrian interim President Ahmad Al Shara, left, speaks at the Future Investment Initiative in Riyadh on Wednesday. Mr Al Shara said the country chose 'reconstruction through investment, not aid'. Reuters

Syrians want to rebuild their country. Investors should help them

Gazans cannot afford a 'Potemkin peace'

How young people are shaping the conversation around mental health

UAE bonds are more than a financial investment

War turned Gaza into a minefield. It's time to clear it

Syrian police burn illegal drugs in Damascus on February 25. Building on such seizures and co-operating with neighbouring states are vital to undoing the damaging legacy of the country’s narcotics trade. EPA

Syria's drugs trade won't be stopped overnight




Violent Israeli settlers are threatening their country's future

AWS outage shows the need for a cloud computing Plan B

Why Gaza needs a ceasefire monitor

More nature reserves in the UAE is a sound strategy

Most people already recognise cybercriminals for what they are – international blackmailers, extortionists and thieves.

Does the Gulf need a cybercrime 'interpol'?

Abu Dhabi's online weddings are marrying society and technology

Hamas guns should not derail the Gaza peace plan


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