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Ramadan in the 20th century photo essay shorthand gif. The National

Photo essayA century of Ramadan in 25 photographs

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Weekend EssayFounded to oppose monarchy, Iran's regime now embraces dynastic succession

Iran's new supreme leader is a controversial choice, and the 'continuity' he brings may not guarantee stability

The tension rising between Syria and Hezbollah in the shadow of the Iran war

How stolen treasures of Duhok were tracked down in Britain and returned to Iraq

Wild success: UAE book charting nation's natural history hits 500,000 downloads

'Bhajan clubbing': Devotional songs trip from temples to dance floors in India

Spotlight

After six days sheltering from war, Alserkal Avenue was where I wanted to be
Find out how well you’ve kept up with the news of the past seven days
ColumnMy long journey home to Abu Dhabi after war closed the skies
Restaurant of the weekEarly dinner gets a Michelin-starred twist
TimeframeWhen Burj Khalifa was named the world's tallest building in 2010
Arabic word of the week'Irtibak' captures disconnection between heart and mind

Video

A peek inside the Vegas Loop as concept heads to Dubai

Brainchild of tech magnate Elon Musk was built to provide hassle-free rides underground

Multimedia

A US attack aircraft prepares to launch from the USS Abraham Lincoln in support of Operation Epic Fury. US Navy via Reuters.

Beyond the HeadlinesWho will endure the highest cost of the Iran war?

A handout photo made available by the Royal Thai Navy shows the Thai-flagged cargo ship Mayuree Naree on fire after being hit by Iranian missiles in the Strait of Hormuz, Iran, 11 March 2026 (issued 12 March 2026). According to the Royal Thai Navy, 20 Thai crew members were rescued by Oman’s navy while three remain missing. EPA / ROYAL THAI NAVY / HANDOUT HANDOUT EDITORIAL USE ONLY / NO SALES

Pictures of the weekFrom a cargo ship ablaze in the Strait of Hormuz to the UAE Pro League in Dubai

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, July 31, 2012: UAE dirhams. (Silvia Razgova / The National)

Business ExtraShould you move your savings amid Iran war?

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Weekend cartoonShadi's take on the Israeli strikes on Beirut

Money

If the numbers work, refinancing can be a powerful tool. Antonie Robertson/The National

UAE propertyHow do you know if it's a good time to refinance your mortgage?

The most important thing is to calculate the break-even point

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