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The summit will take place in Riyadh. AFP

GCC leaders to meet in Saudi Arabia next week

December 6, 2019
Britain's Prince William meets with Omani fishermen during a visit to Muscat, Oman. Reuters

A wadi, fishing nets and lab work: Prince William enjoys a varied final day in Oman

December 4, 2019
The Duke of Cambridge landed in Khasab on Tuesday afternoon. Twitter/ @UKinOman

Prince William to head to Oman in final leg of Gulf tour

December 3, 2019
The Duke of Cambridge being shown around Jahra Nature Reserve. Twitter/ @Kensington Royal

Spotted: Prince William birdwatches in Kuwait's Jahra Reserve

December 2, 2019
epa08038040 A handout photo made available by the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) shows Britain's Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge (L) received by Kuwait's Minister of the Amiri Diwan (Royal Palace) Affairs, Sheikh Ali al-Jarrah al-Sabah, at Kuwait International Airport, 01 December 2019. EPA/KUNA / HANDOUT HANDOUT EDITORIAL USE ONLY/NO SALES

UK’s Prince William kicks off Gulf visit in Kuwait

December 1, 2019
Anti-government protesters gather in Tahrir Square in Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, December 1, 2019. AP Photo

As Iraq uprising intensifies, parliament accepts Abdul Mahdi's resignation

December 1, 2019
Uprising graffiti of a Lebanese and Syrian hand in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli October 24, 2019. The painting is by Ghayath Al Rawbeh, a Palestinian refugee who had fled Syria to Lebanon/AFP

Lebanon’s crisis is battering the Syrian economy

November 27, 2019
A new archaeological site containing a burial consisting of 45 tombs and a settlement dating back to the beginning of the Iron Age has been discovered in North Al Sharqiyah 

Iron Age archaeological site discovered in Oman

November 26, 2019
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US and Oman agree political solution needed in Yemen

November 26, 2019
Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit speaks during a joint press conference in Amman, Jordan, on October 20, 2019. AFP 

Arab League denounces US support for Israeli settlements

November 25, 2019
Kuwiti falconer Ahmad Al Nowaif with one of his birds. Sebastian Castelier for The National

Kuwait struggles to rein in trade in wild falcons

November 25, 2019
Delegates attend the opening of the 15th Manama Dialogue, a regional security summit organized by the International Institute for Strategic Studies in the Bahraini capital. AFP 

New geopolitical winds blow in Arabian Gulf, say policy specialists

November 24, 2019
Florence Parly, French Minister of the Armed Forces. AFP 

UAE and France sign military cooperation agreement

November 24, 2019
Bahrain is implementing fiscal reform measures to eliminate its budget deficit by 2022. Getty Images

Manama Dialogue 2019 seeks to make sense of ambiguous international picture

November 21, 2019
Saudi Arabia's King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed November 20, 2019. Officials from Saudi Arabia will attend the Manama Dialogue. AFP  

Saudi Arabia's King Salman praises reforms in annual address

November 20, 2019
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Beyond the Headlines: How many children is too many?

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Mandatory Credit: Photo by Mark Thomas/Shutterstock (10011336q) Opera Singer, Sir Bryn Terfel, arrives to perform on 'The Andrew Marr Show' at the BBC Studios. The Andrew Marr Television Show, London, UK - 02 Dec 2018

Bryn Terfel: 'I have to pinch myself to think how lucky I’ve been'

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(Left to right) Mustafa Alrawi,The National's assistant editor in chief and Mina Al-Oraibi, The National's editor in chief, speak to Dr Rania Al Mashat, Egypt's Minister of Tourism at The National's newsroom in Abu Dhabi.  

Business Extra: The revival of Egypt's tourism sector

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Mandatory Credit: Photo by Mark Thomas/Shutterstock (10011336q) Opera Singer, Sir Bryn Terfel, arrives to perform on 'The Andrew Marr Show' at the BBC Studios. The Andrew Marr Television Show, London, UK - 02 Dec 2018

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