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Underwater archaeologists have discovered a bronze signet ring depicting the Lighthouse of Alexandria at a submerged Egyptian palace, in what has been hailed as an important find.

The French government has made a series of conciliatory moves towards a student protest movement amid public uproar over police violence during demonstrations.

A British charity has warned that dozens of its aid workers are trapped in Taiz, south-west Yemen, which has been under siege by the Iran-backed Houthis since Sunday.

Three years since the October 7 attacks, Israel has still not formed a state commission of inquiry into the deadliest day in its history.

The move to cut the amount of sodium, sugar and fat in packaged foods is the latest in a range of policies the UAE has introduced to promote healthier diets and tackle lifestyle-related diseases.

Christie’s first fine art auction in Abu Dhabi will offer more than 70 works spanning six decades of modern and contemporary Middle Eastern art.

The volume and value of residential property transactions in Dubai fell sharply in the third quarter of this year as buyers became “more cautious” amid regional uncertainty over the Iran war, according to a new report.

Iraq has officially devalued its currency again, setting a new official exchange rate of 1,500 Iraqi dinars per US dollar, according to a document seen by The National.

The UAE were outplayed in the final of the Arabian Gulf Cup by hosts Saudi Arabia in Jeddah on Tuesday night, but new UAE coach Zlatko Dalic was still able to reflect on a positive first assignment.

In a normally quiet corner of upmarket West Jerusalem, almost 300 members of the city’s Anglo-Jewish community joined a raucous election debate three weeks before they will cast their ballots in Israel's general election on October 27.

Abu Dhabi on Wednesday set out plans to equip thousands of government employees and the wider public with crucial artificial intelligence (AI) skills under a major drive to advance the responsible use of the rapidly evolving technology.

A tiny South American country is emerging as a reliable oil supplier globally as flows from the Middle East face disruptions and European nations seek alternatives to Russia.

Souraya Noujaim has been appointed director of Louvre Abu Dhabi, returning to the museum where she spent five years overseeing its curatorial and collections work.

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has donated blood, launching the kingdom’s annual national donation campaign for this year, Saudi state media has reported.

From tariff turmoil and stock shocks to market meltdowns, the global financial system has never been in such flux.

It’s been quite the month for Mayssa Baha, the 15-year-old Moroccan international who became the youngest player to start for Barcelona’s Femeni team on September 26.

The UAE's "very powerful" cyber defences will enable it to capably defend itself against threat actors, especially in a period of geopolitical instability, the chief executive of French company Mistral AI has said.

The head of the International Monetary Fund has said the energy price shock driven by the US-Iran war has so far been “large but contained”, but warned that energy demand could lead to further pressure.

The countdown to Abu Dhabi T10’s relaunch has started with five new team owners and a roster full of star players from across the world gearing up for what is effectively a second innings for the league, beginning November 7.

After almost two years of teasers, controversy and considerable debate about what a Jaguar should be, the car intended to answer that question has finally arrived.

In today's episode of Trending Middle East, the Houthis have claimed missile and drone attacks on airports and military sites in Saudi Arabia and Yemen this morning.

Dubai's latest Michelin stars have been revealed, with two restaurants joining the prestigious list and another promoted to two stars – even as some of the city's award-winning dining rooms remain temporarily closed.

President Sheikh Mohamed hailed the "high level of sportsmanship" on display after Saudi Arabia defeated the UAE in the Arabian Gulf Cup final on Tuesday.

Cristiano Ronaldo said he is not retiring from international football and that he deserved to be punished for walking out on Portugal last week, while also accusing national team boss Jorge Jesus of twice breaking his word to him.

Cristiano Ronaldo said he is not retiring from international football and that he deserved to be punished for walking out on Portugal last week, while also accusing national team boss Jorge Jesus of twice breaking his word to him.

Capital Group, which manages $3.6 trillion in assets, has secured a licence from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Abu Dhabi's ADGM to operate as a regulated investment manager and expand operations across the region.

Yemen’s Houthis claimed fresh missile and drone strikes on Saudi Arabia and Yemen at dawn this morning, escalating attacks around airports, military positions and other infrastructure.

A weather warning was issued to the public as thick fog blanketed skies across the Emirates on Wednesday morning, prompting police in Abu Dhabi to cut speed limits across a number of key routes.

Lionel Messi delivered one last master class for Argentina to bring the curtain down on his illustrious 21-year international career by scoring one ⁠goal and setting up two others in a 3-0 friendly ⁠win over Benin in Buenos Aires.

The journey towards Hatta is a scenic one, as towering skyscrapers gradually give way to rugged mountains and winding roads.

Abu Dhabi plans to launch the latest version of the Tamm app in December as it pursues its goal of becoming the world’s first fully AI-native government, a senior executive has said.

Three years ago, families in southern Israel woke to a nightmare.

Today is the third anniversary of the Hamas-led October 7 attacks on Israel.

Abu Dhabi plans to launch the latest version of the Tamm app in December as it pursues its goal of becoming the world’s first fully AI-native government, a senior executive has said.

Three years ago, families in southern Israel woke to a nightmare.

With the Nobel Prize in Literature set to be announced on Thursday, attention is turning to the writers who could receive one of the world’s most prestigious literary honours.

Matcha was on the menu at a signing ceremony during Global Food Week on Tuesday, an unusual sight at a formal event.

A new blood test could help doctors to determine the safest and most effective medications for elderly patients who are prescribed several pills daily.

This episode was produced by The National in partnership with LIVEX.

⁠President Donald Trump has ordered the use of a firing squad ⁠to execute the former US Army psychiatrist who killed 13 people at Fort Hood, Texas, in a 2009 shooting spree the gunman later described as retaliation for US wars in the ⁠Muslim world.

Fossils recovered a century ago in the rocks that make up the 45-million-year-old Mokattam Formation in Egypt have revealed a new species of crocodile.

Fossils recovered a century ago in the rocks that make up the 45-million-year-old Mokattam Formation in Egypt have revealed a new species of crocodile.

The UAE had their hopes of a third Arabian Gulf Cup title extinguished as they were soundly beaten by Saudi Arabia in Jeddah.

Google has said that its data centre growth, fuelled by the artificial intelligence boom, led the company to reach a power-purchase agreement involving the upgrade of six nuclear plants in the US.

Google has said that its data centre growth, fuelled by the artificial intelligence boom, led the company to reach a power-purchase agreement involving the upgrade of six nuclear plants in the US.

Less than three months before UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres's term expires, the Security Council has not decided who will succeed him, and the rules offer little guidance on what happens if the panel cannot agree on an applicant.

California Governor Gavin Newsom said on Tuesday that US President Donald Trump's comments about a possible Iranian attack on Los Angeles or San Diego were "disgusting and disqualifying".

Democratic US Senator Chris Murphy on Tuesday said the Pentagon stopped him from visiting Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar on his visit to the Middle East, describing it as an attempt to conceal the effects of the Iran war.