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Violence in the name of Palestine is unacceptable. It also harms the movement

The deplorable attacks in Washington and Colorado do little more than serve some narcissistic fantasy

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Today's cartoonShadi's take on planned inspections of Syria's nuclear sites

For celebrities, silence on Gaza 'genocide' is no longer an option

William Mullally

Abu Dhabi's Fahid Island plans give us a peek at the city's extraordinary

Musk's departure proves no one lasts long in the spotlight beside Trump

The rise of AI should not diminish the role of education – it should expand it

Michael Pazinas

South Korea's Lee Jae-myung is the right man to deal with Donald Trump

The UAE can model a vision of social cohesion that includes its bond with the natural world

Razan Al Mubarak

Even as Trump's focus wavers, Ukraine needs the world's support

Janine di Giovanni

Lebanon's local elections have taken the country back to square one

End Gaza's aid debacle by letting humanitarians do their jobs

A global plastics pollution treaty is possible

How technology is making Hajj safer

UN roles are an opportunity to guide global conversations

Gaza cannot afford more ceasefire stalemate

Provocation in Jerusalem will not deter the dream of a Palestinian state

Columnists

Cities such as Abu Dhabi have emerged as architectural landmarks and models of integrated infrastructure. Khushnum Bhandari / The National

With its new UN role, the UAE can shape the conversation on urbanisation

Suhail Al Mazrouei

A Nato overhaul is the only option for UK defence

The 'Taco Trump' jibe proves that words do really matter

Trump's eagerness for a win is undermining his efforts to secure deals

Raghida Dergham

Italy and the UAE are forging the future together

Lorenzo Fanara

The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation is the best of bad options

If we find a way to measure compassion, can we use it to solve global problems?

Kailash Satyarthi

'Gulf citizenship' is a powerful idea in a region growing stronger together

Omar Al-Ubaydli

Trump's Harvard assault is more about power than Palestine

We should consume information like we eat our food – at intervals

Iran's lorry drivers are unhappy. Their strike could cripple the country

Podcast: Beyond the Headlines

A flag march in Gent, Belgium, in solidarity with Palestinians. AFP

Will Europe’s shift on Israel’s war in Gaza change anything?

Displaced Palestinians carry aid supplies from the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation. AFP

Can Israel be trusted to distribute aid in Gaza?

As sanctions lift, can Syria hold together?

Will Middle East tension ease after Trump visit?

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