Weekender | The National

Hello and welcome to Weekender – the newsletter that guides you through all the highlights of our Weekend edition.

How young Palestinians are joining the long queue to sign up for Gaza's new police force.

From no-man’s land to hotspot: London’s forgotten royal quarter emerges from the shadow of Mayfair.

As cyber criminals become more and more sophisticated, how can you protect yourself?

Why an Egyptian former BBC boss turned to stand-up comedy at 63.

The Kuwaiti Ramadan series that captures the wrongful imprisonment of writer Badr Al Mutairi.

Timeframe: Abu Dhabi’s Geneva clock winds back to a different era of the capital.

Why this winter Ramadan feels different – and it's a breath of fresh air.

UAE Property: 'Can owners challenge service charges in Dubai?'

Future Beat newsletter: The stories shaping tomorrow's world.

The Emirati couple building a bridge between India and Pakistan through pop culture.

Find out how well you've kept up with the news of the last seven days in our Quiz of the Week.

Plus much, much more in our latest Weekend edition.

And in case you missed it last week: How oil-dependent Iraq can no longer pay the bills.

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