Former Saudi ambassador tells The National he believes Iranian leadership is under pressure after deadly unrest

Vague mandate has raised fears that board will compete with UN

German Chancellor calls for new relationship with US as Washington adapts to rise of China

Tuka Alhanai, an assistant professor of computer engineering at NYU Abu Dhabi, is among 40 experts from around the world who have been appointed to serve on the UN's independent scientific AI panel

German Chancellor calls for new relationship with US as Washington adapts to rise of China

Abu Dhabi-based technology investment company MGX is among several companies taking part in US-based AI firm Anthropic's $30 billion Series G funding round

Attacks come days after Israeli cabinet announced new measures that embolden settlers

Masoud Pezeshkian acknowledges anger over economic woes that fuelled protests

Four new areas of historical significance honoured

Opener and Sohaib Khan hit superb fifties after Junaid Siddique picks up five as national team clinch third win ever at major ICC event

In 13 Cents, Dubai artist uses meticulously staged surrealist photography to work through his own issues

The 11.5 Edge of Life campaign aims to alleviate the suffering of needy children facing malnutrition

Iranians 'made a mistake' last time, says Netanyahu

Former champions fall to 23-run defeat in Colombo two decades after shock loss in inaugural tournament

Scathing report echoes US President Donald Trump's call to exploit North Sea oil and end windfall tax on energy companies

Seven-year-old boy dies waiting to be evacuated at crossing partially reopened under ceasefire

New government dynamics have shifted alliances

Group remains banned as a terror group despite its co-founder winning her case

Illegal consignment was hidden inside sacks of corn

Last year's finalists brought key local players to the UAE ahead of new season and made the most of facilities at Zayed Cricket Stadium

The National picks the most striking images from around the world

US Secretary of State to address defining moment for global power balance, as German leader Merz opens summit

Lindsay and Craig Foreman have been held in Tehran's notorious Evin prison for more than a year

Israeli Prime Minister is facing bribery charges but is being supported by Washington

Mexican rider has ability to become 'best in the world' according to UAE Team Emirates boss

Security pact allows partial reintegration while recognising Kurdish rights

US tech company says investment will fuel frontier research and product development

Stories of romance and heartbreak are some of history's oldest themes, and these 14 regional recordings stand the test of time

The Six Bricks session brought the young and the elderly to build side by side and rediscover the value of play and togetherness in line with Ramadan

Germany international expected to miss London derby against Tottenham

Party claims majority of seats in first national election ⁠since deadly protests against Sheikh Hasina

Well-being specialists say new rules will support children's concentration and emotional regulation

Wicketkeeper in Delhi ahead of Canada game after replacing Mohammed Zohaib in squad

Ministry of Education clarifies decision will be left to parents and schools for children doing British curriculum

Her role in Midterm turned her into a touchstone for Gen Z audiences, now the rising Egyptian actress reflects on finding her voice

Long-serving Prime Minister gets a new defence minister but loses a deputy in the latest reshuffle

As Iran's rulers were trying to quell protests by blocking internet access, the US sneaked in thousands of Starlink internet consoles to keep demonstrators connected, it was reported on Thursday

Border czar announces drawdown of federal agents after Operation Metro Surge led to protests and fatalities

Indictments follow reports that users of gambling site have claimed big wins on bets about Israeli military activity

Shake-up involves security and provincial officials

Experts say targeting rogue companies that run recruitment firms without licenses is vital

Israeli Prime Minister held talks on regional security and Gaza reconstruction with US officials

Traditional signal for start of iftar will take place at six fixed places, with one roaming cannon visiting communities

Boat carrying 7,300 tonnes of supplies to arrive during Ramadan

Manchester mayor and Prime Minister among those to condemn comments about immigration

Alex Eala, Belinda Bencic and Paula Badosa among leading players to tell The National they feel uncomfortable with their every move being filmed at major tournaments

The National picks the most striking images from around the world

“I think it's important to differentiate between clinical addiction and problematic use,” Instagram boss Adam Mosseri said

Viral Seedance 2 clip hints at how easily abundance of spectacle could erode the value of the real thing

Staff entitled to work two fewer hours a day