• My Profile
  • Saved articles
  • Newsletters
  • Sign out
UserSign in
  • Register
  • Sign in
News
UAE
Gulf
MENA
US
UK
Europe
Asia
Business
Aviation
Economy
Energy
Money
Property
Banking
Markets
Opinion
Comment
Editorial
Obituaries
Cartoon
Feedback
Future
Science
Space
Technology
Climate
Environment
Road to Net Zero
Health
Culture
Art & Design
Books
Film & TV
Music & On-stage
Pop Culture
Lifestyle
Travel
Fashion & Beauty
Food
Motoring
Luxury
Home & Garden
Wellbeing
Things to do
Sport
Football
Cricket
F1
Tennis
Combat Sports
Cycling
Puzzles
Newsletters
TN Magazine
  • International Edition
  • UAE Edition
Podcasts Newsletters Follow us App Video
PuzzlesNewslettersTN MagazineWeekend
News
UAE
Gulf
MENA
US
UK
Europe
Asia
Business
Aviation
Economy
Energy
Money
Property
Banking
Markets
Opinion
Comment
Editorial
Obituaries
Cartoon
Feedback
Future
Science
Space
Technology
Climate
Environment
Road to Net Zero
Health
Culture
Art & Design
Books
Film & TV
Music & On-stage
Pop Culture
Lifestyle
Travel
Fashion & Beauty
Food
Motoring
Luxury
Home & Garden
Wellbeing
Things to do
Sport
Football
Cricket
F1
Tennis
Combat Sports
Cycling
News
UAE
Gulf
MENA
US
UK
Europe
Asia
Business
Aviation
Economy
Energy
Money
Property
Banking
Markets
Opinion
Comment
Editorial
Obituaries
Cartoon
Feedback
Future
Science
Space
Technology
Climate
Environment
Road to Net Zero
Health
Culture
Art & Design
Books
Film & TV
Music & On-stage
Pop Culture
Lifestyle
Travel
Fashion & Beauty
Food
Motoring
Luxury
Home & Garden
Wellbeing
Things to do
Sport
Football
Cricket
F1
Tennis
Combat Sports
Cycling
News
Business
Opinion
Future
Climate
Health
Culture
Lifestyle
Sport
Puzzles
Newsletters
TN Magazine
  • My Profile
  • Saved articles
  • Newsletters
  • Sign out
UserSign in
  • Register
  • Sign in
News
Europe
The Great Mosque of Paris's 'garden of Eden' is designed to stimulate the five senses. AFP

A millennium of fear and fascination: How the Arab world has shaped Paris

A unique walking tour through the city's streets showcases the ties from Renaissance to colonial times and beyond - and provides a lesson in how bridges across civilisations can be built

Europe

Alleged Foxtrot enforcer arrested in Morocco as net closes in on Swedish crime gang

Shots fired as migrants moved to new camp in Ceuta

Iran expels Swedish diplomat after Tehran accused of threats

Sweden's left bloc wins power after divisive election

Lebanese President calls for support for post-Unifil framework

Kosovo war crime tribunal jails ex-president Thaci for 25 years



Spotlight

  • Puzzles for Spotlight

    Put your logic to the test and fill the grid

  • Brighton midfielder Chema Andrss celebrates scoring their third goal against Arsenal. AFP

    Brighton end Arsenal's perfect start to the season with comfortable win

  • Palestinian jockeys ride during a local horse race in al-Majd, west of the Israeli-occupied West Bank city of Hebron on September 18, 2026. As open land becomes increasingly scarce amid expanding Israeli settlement construction in the occupied West Bank, horse culture has emerged as one of the rare forms of recreation that still draws Palestinians together, from urban neighborhoods to rural villages. (Photo by HAZEM BADER / AFP)
    Camera10

    Palestinian jockeys compete in horse race near Hebron – in pictures

  • (L-R) Dubai Basketball's Filip Petrusev, Real Madrid's Walter Tavares and Dubai Basketball's Thomas Walkup in action during the EuroLeague Basketball SuperCup semi-finals match betweenReal Madrid and Dubai Basketball in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 18 September 2026. EPA / ALI HAIDER
    Camera10

    Real Madrid hold off Dubai Basketball to reach EuroLeague SuperCup final

  • Dubai Mallathon participants logged more than 290 million steps. Antonie Robertson / The National

    Dubai Mallathon 2026 draws 160,000 participants in record-breaking summer event

  • Assala began her concert by singing Syria Janna, a track she released after the fall of the Assad regime. AFP
    Play01:08

    Assala returns to Syrian stage for first time in more than 16 years

  • Soil benefits from additional nutrients, such as organic fertilisers and compost. Photo: Unsplash

    UAE's first organic compost and biogas plant launched in Al Ain

  • Shreyas Iyer, left, of India and Pakistan's Sahibzada Farhan. Getty Images

    India v Pakistan – will rivals face off at Asian Games 2026?


More from this section
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, left, and Jordan's King Abdullah II are expected for talks in the French capital on replacing UN peace-keeping forces in Lebanon. AFP

Aoun and King Abdullah to meet in Paris as France leads Unifil replacement drive

Military meeting aims to lay out clear 'operational plan for Lebanese Army'

Europe

Ursula von der Leyen deplores EU's 'painful' inaction on Israeli settlements

Europe
The global direct-to-device satellite connectivity market is projected to reach $30 billion to $70 billion in annual revenue. EPA

UAE company pioneers affordable satellite phone coverage

Business

ExclusiveFrance's TotalEnergies seeks stake in consortium to build Syrian-Iraqi pipeline

Europe
A Ukrainian military vehicle in Izyum. Britain says it has a small military presence in Ukraine. Getty Images

UK armed forces member killed in Ukraine road accident

Europe

UAE's Space42 signs deal with US company for $1bn satellite communications venture

Business

Iraqi Prime Minister seeks support in France to ease pressure on oil exports

Europe

Sweden’s general election on knife edge as far right trails by narrow margin

Europe

Israeli election billboards stir unease in Cyprus

MENA



A defendant in a previous Hamas trial in Germany. EPA

Germany charges Hamas gun plot suspects

Men allegedly plotted to carry out attacks on second anniversary of Oct 7

Europe

An Emirati-German love story spanning two generations and four decades

UAE

Germany partnership can 'shape future economy', says adviser to UAE President

UAE

InterviewFrom Sharjah to Berlin: Artist Nadia Kaabi-Linke on her 'beautiful UAE memories'

Art & Design

State sovereignty crucial to space race, says UAE Space Agency chief

Space

New era of UAE-Germany ties with €40bn investment plan

UAE

Deal to 'tighten net' around people smugglers agreed by UK and Belgium

Europe



BERLIN, GERMANY - September 10, 2026: HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (L), is received by HE Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of Germany (R), during a state visit reception at Villa Borsig. ( Ryan Carter / UAE Presidential Court ) ---
Play00:26

President Sheikh Mohamed holds key talks with German President in Berlin

UAE leader welcomed by Frank-Walter Steinmeier on second day of state visit

UAE

August was world's joint-hottest month on record

Europe

UAE astronaut in Paris for International Space Summit

Europe

Sweden offers foreign-born residents $37,000 to leave

Europe

Fourteen suspected migrant smugglers go on trial in Paris over mass drowning in Channel

Europe

Wars in Ukraine and Middle East fuel cluster munitions use

Europe

Renoir paintings stolen from French Riviera museum

Europe



Candles are placed around a list of names of migrants that have died while trying to cross the English Channel. Reuters

Fourteen suspected migrant smugglers go on trial in Paris over mass drowning in Channel

Prosecutors say gangs ⁠organised passage of overloaded dinghy that deflated

Europe

Wars in Ukraine and Middle East fuel cluster munitions use

Europe

Renoir paintings stolen from French Riviera museum

Europe

Will Germany's far right 'firewall' come down after AfD victory?

Europe

Podcasts
Beyond the Headlines

Beyond the HeadlinesArrow

Delve deeper into the biggest stories from the Middle East and around the world


Culture Bites

Culture BitesArrow

Your guide to the arts and culture scene in the UAE


Business Extra

Business ExtraArrow

The stories, companies, trends, tech, Innovation and leaders shaping your world


Trending Middle East

Trending Middle EastArrow

We bring you the top news stories from the region and beyond


More podcasts

Most popular today

1

UAE official source responds to claims that Israel was warned of October 7 attack

2

How western veterans helped the UAE build one of the region's most adept military forces

3

Have archaeologists confirmed where Jesus was buried? Jerusalem church sheds light on early Christianity

4

Netflix's Physical 100: Italy eliminations – Who's out, who's still in and what are the challenges?

5

Dubai Police issue scam warning ahead of new season of Global Village


Newsletter

View From London

View From London

The stories that matter to you from across Europe, brought to you by our London bureau

PreviewSign up
More Newsletters

The National News Logo
IPSO regulated

News
UAE
Gulf
MENA
US
UK
Europe
Asia
Business
Aviation
Economy
Energy
Money
Property
Banking
Markets
Opinion
Comment
Editorial
Obituaries
Cartoon
Feedback
Future
Science
Space
Technology
Climate
Environment
Road to Net Zero
Health
Culture
Art & Design
Books
Film & TV
Music & On-stage
Pop Culture
Lifestyle
Travel
Fashion & Beauty
Food
Motoring
Luxury
Home & Garden
Wellbeing
Things to do
Sport
Football
Cricket
Olympics
F1
Tennis
Combat Sports
Cycling
Weekend
Living in the UAE
TN Magazine
Puzzles
Podcasts Newsletters Read E-Paper Print Subscriptions Video App
About UsContact UsWork With UsAdvertise With UsTerms & ConditionsPrivacy PolicyCookie PolicySitemapArchiveRegistration FAQsRosalynn Carter Fellowship
IPSO regulated
Follow us
Get news alerts from
The National logo
You can manage notifications at any time by clicking the notifications icon.