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Amani Ahmed's children, who were reunited with the lecturer in the UK after fleeing the war in Gaza with help from a charity. Photo: Amani Ahmed

Gaza lecturer reunited with family in UK recounts ordeal

UKOctober 09, 2024

Ibrahim Al Hajjaj has been at the front of Saudi Arabia’s stand-up scene for almost a decade. Amy McConaghy / The National

Saudi comic channels fear to bring laughs and unity to Fringe

Arts & CultureAugust 14, 2023

Scotland's historic capital offers plenty of attractions off the beaten track. Ronan O'Connell for The National

Offbeat guide to Edinburgh beyond the festivals

TravelAugust 09, 2023

Students at Edinburgh University have been told their dissertations may not be marked amid a strike by lecturers. PA

Student 'outraged' after university says dissertation may not be marked

UKMay 12, 2023

The Edinburgh Central Mosque and Islamic Centre in Scotland. Alamy

Bomb squad at Edinburgh Central Mosque over suspicious items

UKJanuary 03, 2023

Menzies Aviation provides air cargo services, fuel services and ground services at airports on six continents. Photo: Menzies Aviation

Menzies Aviation awarded $26m following Afghanistan dispute

AviationDecember 28, 2022

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh is the first from the Richard Branson-owned hotel group to open outside the United States. Photo: Virgin Hotels

Hotel of the week: Virgin's quirky take on hospitality lands in Edinburgh

WeekendDecember 16, 2022

Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is carried from a plane on Tuesday by the Queen's Colour Squadron and lifted into the state hearse at RAF Northolt in London, to be taken to Buckingham Palace. AP

Queen's flight from Edinburgh most tracked in history

UKSeptember 14, 2022

Masai Graham has won the Dave Joke of the Edinburgh Fringe 2022 award for the second time. PA Media

Top 10 funniest jokes at Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2022

On StageAugust 22, 2022

Comedian Masai Graham with his second Dave Joke of the Edinburgh Fringe award on Monday. PA

Masai Graham wins funniest joke at Edinburgh Festival Fringe

Arts & CultureAugust 21, 2022

Edinburgh students have a monthly term-time income of £934, the lowest of all the cities ranked. PA

Edinburgh most expensive student city as cost of studying in UK falls 22%

UKAugust 12, 2022

'Saber Came to Tea' was inspired by real life events of Saber Bamatraf meeting his wife Shatha Altowai's family for the first time. Photo: Supplied

Yemeni play 'Saber Came to Tea' performed at Edinburgh Festival Fringe

Arts & CultureAugust 06, 2022

'Saber Came to Tea' created by Yemeni artists-in-exile Shatha Altowai and her husband, composer Saber Bamatraf, will be performed at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. All photos: Shatha Altowai

'Saber Came to Tea' at Edinburgh Festival Fringe - in pictures

August 05, 2022

A street entertainer performs on Edinburgh's Royal Mile during the city's Festival Fringe. Getty Images

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2022 - in pictures

August 04, 2022

Ahan Dasgupta will perform his show 'Feynman on Why Do Magnets Attract?' at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Teenager in Dubai to perform his show at Edinburgh Festival Fringe

ArtAugust 04, 2022

A buff-tailed bumblebee. Multiple UK habitats need to be protected. Photo: Bumblebee Conservation Trust

Plight of the bumblebee revealed in decade-long study

UKMay 23, 2022