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Salam Al Amir

Salam Al Amir

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Influenced by several members of her family who work in the media industry, Salam turned her passion for journalism into a career. She started as an intern with Al Arab Al Youm in Jordan before moving to The Weekly Star. In 2007, Salam moved to Dubai and joined Gulf News’s Xpress where she reported on a number of important topics. In 2011, Salam joined The National where she focuses on Dubai Courts and Public Prosecution.
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Roads across the city will be closed during the Spinneys Dubai 92 race. Photo: Spinneys Dubai 92 Cycle Challenge
Road closures for Spinneys Dubai 92 cycling race

Motorists advised to plan ahead due to road closures across the emirate

UAEFebruary 21, 2025
Salam Al Amir
The chasing group featuring Elisa Longo Borghini of UAE Team ADQ during the 3rd UAE Tour women’s stage from Al Ain Qasr Al Muwaiji to Jebel Hafeet. Getty Images
Which Abu Dhabi roads are closed for the UAE Tour cycling race?

First stage of event taking place on Monday afternoon

UAEFebruary 17, 2025
Salam Al Amir
Three convoys carrying Emirati humanitarian aid crossed into the Gaza Strip this week through the Egyptian Rafah crossing. Wam
UAE extends aid to displaced families in Gaza

Dozens of families among those to receive food packages

UAEFebruary 15, 2025
Salam Al Amir
Dubai Humanitarian aid included nutritional supplements for children and shelter supplies. Photo: Dubai Media Office
Dubai Humanitarian provided critical aid to 106 countries in 2024

More than $137 million in humanitarian support was delivered around world, including $19 million of food aid for children

UAEFebruary 07, 2025
Salam Al Amir
Palestinians, who were displaced to the south at Israel's order during the war, make their way back to their homes in northern Gaza, amid a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Reuters
UAE's Palestinians reject Trump’s Gaza takeover plan

US President's comments widely condemned with the right to self-determination highlighted

UAEFebruary 06, 2025
Salam Al Amir
Fatma Al Mamari is part of a 33-strong team of referees officiating the UAE Swat Challenge in Dubai. Photo Dubai Police
Dubai Police female officers referee UAE Swat Challenge

Three swap thrill of competing to ensure five days of action in global competition are by the book

UAEFebruary 01, 2025
Salam Al Amir
Mohammed Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs and Chairman of the World Governments Summit, at Dubai's Museum of the Future on Wednesday. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Dubai to host global leaders and experts at World Governments Summit 2025

Major international organisations also set to take part in the event next month

UAEJanuary 29, 2025
Salam Al Amir
Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, and Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, inspect the UAE's first passenger train fleet. Photo: Abu Dhabi Media Office
High-speed Abu Dhabi to Dubai train to be ‘game changer’ for commuters

Experts say one train could replace journeys by more than 700 cars

ClimateJanuary 25, 2025
Rachel Kelly
Members of the Royal Thai Police team at last year's UAE Swat Challenge. Pawan Singh / The National
UAE Swat Challenge: Dubai Police Academy teams to take on world’s best

Crack crimefighters from 48 countries will display their skills in the emirate next month

UAEJanuary 22, 2025
Salam Al Amir
UAE government statistics show about one in three children have been contacted by a stranger online. Photo: PA Wire
How parents and schools deal with children being vulnerable online

One in five children in the Emirates face digital threats, statistics show

UAEJanuary 22, 2025
Salam Al Amir
Mahmoud Ahmed works at the UAE aid warehouse in Al Arish, Egypt. Pawan Singh / The National
Palestinians in UAE hopeful at prospect of ceasefire

Deal would offer glimmer of peace, but Gazans wary of challenges in rebuilding their homes and lives

UAEJanuary 16, 2025
Salam Al Amir
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, honours the six recipients of the Great Arab Minds award at the Museum of the Future in Dubai. Photo: Dubai Media Office
Palestinian Great Arab Minds winner says 'any refugee can change the world'

Ruler of Dubai presents awards to six winners in ceremony at Museum of the Future

UAEJanuary 16, 2025
Salam Al Amir
A firefighter tackles the flames that have ravaged Los Angeles in California in recent days, as officials step up fire safety efforts globally. Reuters
Tame the flames: UAE launches worldwide fire safety project

Global scheme aims to ‘enhance emergency preparedness and response capabilities’

UAEJanuary 14, 2025
Salam Al Amir
Haddad, the AI-powered rescue boat, will help Dubai Police with maritime safety and rescue missions. Photo: Dubai Police
The unmanned rescue boat in Dubai that can help save lives on the water

Haddad will play a key role in quickly responding to accidents, says senior figure from ports police

UAEJanuary 08, 2025
Salam Al Amir
Feryal Tartousi, 55, greeted by her grandchildren as she arrived at Sharjah International Airport. Salam Al Amir / The National
Reunited at last: Syrians tell of hope as they embrace relatives in the UAE

Syrian authorities seek to reassure international airlines over safety as most hold off on flights

UAEJanuary 07, 2025
Salam Al Amir
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