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Mina Aldroubi

Mina Aldroubi

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Abu Dhabi
Mina joined The National in June 2017 after six years of working for news outlets in London. From 2011 to 2016, she worked as a London reporter for Asharq Al Awsat. She has conducted several high-profile interviews, including with London Mayor Saddiq Khan. She graduated in International Politics from City University and received her master’s degree in Middle East Politics from the School of Oriental and African Studies, London. Mina was born in Baghdad, and raised in Amman and London.
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Palestinians transport aid provided by UNRWA at the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza. Reuters
Gaza ceasefire gains have been 'reversed', says UN official as aid worker death toll increases

Resumption of air strikes on the enclave is 'nightmare' for civilians and aid workers

MENAMarch 20, 2025
Mina Aldroubi
Olivier Grondeau on a plane returning to France. Photo: Jean-Noel Barrot / Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs
Iran releases 'weakened' French citizen after nearly 900 days in prison

Grondeau 'free and with his loved ones' after his arrest in 2022

MENAMarch 20, 2025
Mina Aldroubi
People gather at the rubble of a house hit by a US air strike in Saada, Yemen. Reuters
US strikes on Houthis send warning to Iran, experts say

Attacks in Yemen must disrupt Iranian influence or civilian suffering will be prolonged, analysts tell The National

MENAMarch 16, 2025
Mina Aldroubi
Syrians gather in Umayyad Square in Damascus on Saturday to celebrate the 14th anniversary of the uprising against Bashar Al Assad. Sana
UN calls for peace as Syria commemorates 14 years since uprising

Anniversary is first since Bashar Al Assad’s regime was overthrown in December

MENAMarch 15, 2025
Mina Aldroubi
Ebrahim Rasool was appointed South Africa's ambassador to the US in January. He had held the post between 2010 and 2015. AP
South African ambassador 'no longer welcome' in US, says Marco Rubio

Secretary of State declared Ebrahim Rasool ‘persona non grata’ as ties between Washington and Pretoria are strained

USMarch 15, 2025
Mina Aldroubi
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazeem Gharibabadi in Beijing on Friday. Reuters
Iran, China and Russia call for end to US sanctions on Tehran

Tehran also summons three European ambassadors in protest at 'collusion' with US over nuclear dispute

MENAMarch 14, 2025
Mina Aldroubi
High-voltage electrical transmission towers in Kirkuk, northern Iraq. AFP
US ends sanctions waiver for Iraq's energy imports from Iran

Washington will not 'allow Iran any degree of economic or financial relief'

MENAMarch 09, 2025
John Benny
A family receives iftar food from a charity in Sanaa. Yemenis say they fear US sanctions on the Houthis will hurt civilians. EPA
US terrorism redesignation for Yemen’s Houthi rebels must be done with care, officials say

Concerns increase as it could complicate peace efforts and worsen humanitarian situation

MENAMarch 09, 2025
Mina Aldroubi
Syrian security forces take part in a military operation in Latakia province on Friday. EPA
Hundreds of Syrians reported dead as civilians caught in spiralling violence

As many as 745 people reported dead since fighting erupted in the western coastal region

MENAMarch 08, 2025
Mina Aldroubi
Foreign Minister Asaad Al Shibani has been among the Syrian officials involved in diplomatic efforts 'to ease the unjust sanctions that have burdened our people'. AFP
Syria welcomes UK lifting of restrictions against dozens of entities

Twenty-four entities, including oil companies and banks, removed from sanctions list

MENAMarch 07, 2025
Mina Aldroubi
President Joseph Aoun has expressed his desire to 'correct the relationship in the interests of both Lebanon and Saudi Arabia'. AFP
Lebanese President to visit Saudi Arabia in hope of restoring economic ties

Aoun will embark on his first trip overseas on Monday to meet Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman

MENAMarch 02, 2025
Mina Aldroubi
Britain's Keir Starmer embraces Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Downing Street, London, on Saturday. AP
European leaders back Zelenskyy after White House row

US President says Ukrainian counterpart 'not ready for peace'

EuropeMarch 01, 2025
Mina Aldroubi
Oil exports from the Iraqi Kurdish region through Turkey have been halted since March 2023. Reuters
Iraq to announce Kurdish oil export resumption

Iraq will export 185,000 barrels per day through state-run oil marketing firm SOMO

EnergyFebruary 28, 2025
John Benny
Syrian Kurds hold up a photo of jailed militant leader Abdullah Ocalan as they gather in the north-eastern city of Hasakah on Thursday. Reuters
Ocalan’s call to dissolve PKK greeted with cautious optimism

Appeal by jailed leader paves way to ending decades-long conflict between Kurdish groups and Turkish state

MENAFebruary 28, 2025
Mina Aldroubi
A portrait of Iraqi poet, Badr Al Sayyab, by artist Alaa Bashir
Iraqi poet Badr Al Sayyab’s life celebrated in London by Arab artists

The poet, in his short life, revolutionised and simplified Arab literature

Art & DesignFebruary 06, 2025
Mina Aldroubi
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