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Yemenis gather at the remains of a house hit by a US strike in Saada on Sunday. At least two dozen people lost their lives in American bombardments at the weekend. Reuters
EditorialHouthi intransigence has put Yemen's people in the firing line

As other Iran-aligned proxies falter and the Middle East rapidly changes, the rebels remain fixated on confrontation

EditorialMarch 17, 2025
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Migrants rescued from a boat crossing the English Channel land on Dungeness Beach in Kent, Britain on August 21, 2023. Migrants who use people smugglers are not customers but victims of an illegal enterprise that puts their lives at risk for money. EPA
EditorialLegal migration is the best way to put people smugglers out of business

Countries that attract migrants have much to gain by reversing the current trend of tighter immigration rules and deportations

EditorialMarch 14, 2025
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For years, charitable initiatives in the UAE have enjoyed the confidence of the public, businesses and philanthropists as can been seen in the large sums raised by previous Ramadan campaigns. Silvia Razgova / The National
EditorialCharity that resonates with people's values is a powerful force for good

The UAE's Fathers' Endowment has already exceeded its target, in part by appealing to Islamic and humanitarian traditions

EditorialMarch 13, 2025
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The plan approved by the UAE Cabinet this week aims to increase foreign investment to Dh240 billion ($65.35 billion) by 2031 and increase the Emirates' investment stock to Dh2.2 trillion over the coming years. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
EditorialHow the UAE is building resilience into its economic plans

Approval for a six-year investment plan will help the country amid unpredictable international markets and politicised trade policies

EditorialMarch 12, 2025
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People attend a rally in Damascus on Sunday to ‘mourn for the civilian and security personnel’ amid the worst violence witnessed since the fall of Bashar Al Assad three months ago. AFP
EditorialSyria's leadership must break the cycle of revenge

Not only must security be restored, the poison of sectarianism must be drawn

EditorialMarch 11, 2025
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Parent taking away a digital tablet from their child. Photo: Getty Images
The UAE's solution to excessive screen time

By opening the UAE's first digital detox clinic for children, Abu Dhabi is addressing a growing need

EditorialMarch 10, 2025
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A closed school in Hasakah. A stable government will attract investors who can help rebuild Syria’s infrastructure and economy.
How the world can help keep Syria’s transition on track

Building a vibrant new state depends on regional security and outside investment

EditorialMarch 07, 2025
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A family picture during the Arab League summit on Gaza, in Cairo, on Tuesday. AFP
The Cairo summit plan for Gaza is the best deal on the table

Washington offers a dark fantasy while Israel refuses to talk peace, but it’s time to give hope to Palestinians and Israelis alike

EditorialMarch 06, 2025
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The Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) has announced its first-ever undergraduate programme. Wam
EditorialA new bachelor’s degree in Abu Dhabi could add rocket fuel to AI talent

MBZUAI’s decision to extend AI education to undergraduates is the right step to get ahead in a fast-paced industry

OpinionMarch 05, 2025
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Israel's military already occupies part of Syria's territory, but its Ministry of Defence has threatened to intervene in Syria further. AFP
As Arab states work in Cairo to end one conflict, Israel tries to start another

Israel’s warnings to intervene in Syria are a deadly distraction from the long-term resolution it needs with the Palestinians

EditorialMarch 03, 2025
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Israel has suspended the delivery of aid to Gaza as Ramadan gets underway in the war-ravaged enclave. AFP
Without a huge diplomatic breakthrough, Gaza will see another violent Ramadan

The collapse of a US plan to extend the ceasefire for the Holy Month shows a more comprehensive approach is needed

EditorialMarch 03, 2025
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Members of the Abed family warm up by a fire in a displacement camp in southern Gaza. Muslim communities in Palestine will try to celebrate Ramadan as best they can. AP
EditorialRamadan is a time for reflection and solidarity

Amid conflicts in Palestine, Sudan and Yemen, the holy month's focus on helping others is as timely as ever

EditorialFebruary 28, 2025
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Jet engine maintenance specialist Sanad said a new deal with Pratt & Whitney would more than double its workforce and create more than 1,000 new jobs in Abu Dhabi. Courtesy Sanad
EditorialHow Emirati talent could drive 'homemade' manufacturing

From maintaining jet engines to building radar antennas, companies want more UAE citizens for high-tech jobs

EditorialFebruary 26, 2025
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This year's winners, Samar Nadeem, Ahmed Zainoun and Khadija Al Qarti, show off their awards at Dubai's Coca-Cola Arena on Sunday. Chris Whiteoak / The National
EditorialArab Hope Makers are a timely antidote to fatalism

Celebrating those in the Arab world who put others first also highlights the issues they campaign on

EditorialFebruary 25, 2025
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ISIS extremists in Deir Ezzor province in eastern Syria. AP
EditorialSyria needs a functioning state to take on ISIS

The regrouped terror group poses an even bigger security threat to a country still emerging from its civil war

EditorialFebruary 24, 2025
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