The National Editorial

Environmental disaster can make existing volatility much worse

The limestone rocks of Sharjah’s Faya palaeolandscape is one among the world's most important archaeological sites

Inaccurate claims about the Emirates' 10-year residency scheme show we must be more sceptical about what we read and watch online

Unserious proposals such as a prison-like 'humanitarian city' built on the ruins of Rafah only highlight the need for realistic ways forward

The country’s head of state and the backbone of its political administration are still subject to UN Security Council counterterrorism restrictions

By making home ownership a realistic possibility for more people, the emirate is laying the foundations for cohesive communities and a strong society

Although encouraging more young people to start families, the Emirates is focusing on more than just finances

Israel's continuing war on Gaza and Iran's threat to go dark over its nuclear programme leave the region further on edge

The emirate's population is booming, but successfully managing such change is part of the UAE capital's DNA

The superstar Tunisian athlete's talent and outspokenness have made an indelible mark on the silent game

Both sides should prioritise good-faith communication over posturing if they want peace

A UN report elaborates on the 25 per cent increase in grave violations against children. This must stop

Reconvening a postponed UN conference on the two-state solution would be just one way of showing that political settlements – not just fragile truces – are possible

Although Palestine appeared to fall from the international agenda as countries tried to avert wider catastrophe in the Middle East, the conflict remains a dangerous and unresolved issue

Neither Israel, Iran nor the US have anything to gain in the long run by continuing with air strikes and bombing runs