The National visited the village of Al Marah, where residents have cultivated the Damask rose for generations, weaving the tradition into the fabric of their lives

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“We are back to square one" Former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert says Israel has not achieved its main objectives in Iran, including regime change, nuclear constraints or weakening of proxy forces

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Dubai launches authority to help people live longer

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Israel risks diplomatic isolation if it loses US backing under President Donald Trump, says former prime minister Ehud Olmert

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Former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert says the Iran war is ‘back at square one’ after more than 100 days, with the regime in Tehran standing, its missile capabilities operational and its proxies strong enough to fire back. The conflict began on February 28 in close

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Emirates airline president Tim Clark has given Elon Musk's Starlink its strongest endorsement yet, saying the airline has seen increased demand since introducing the satellite internet service on board its aircraft last year. His comments come as airlines around the world race

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will seek re-election ​this ​year, his Likud party ​said on Wednesday. The party said that he would run in the election ⁠and 'with God's help, he will win'. Netanyahu is one of the most right-wing prime ministers since Israel was

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Iraq links militia disarmament to September deadline for US-led coalition withdrawal

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Pakistani army personnel killed in helicopter crash in Kashmir region

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Netanyahu to run for re-election as Israel fights on several fronts

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Rift or rough patch? Former US ambassador to Israel on Trump's 'complicated' relationship with Netanyahu

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Could a hiring freeze in the Gulf create a talent crisis?

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From Turkey to Texas in a Toyota: Jordanian super fan makes epic World Cup road trip

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Oil prices slid about 3% to a seven-week low on Tuesday after US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said he was seeing an increasing amount of traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. He did not provide figures on how many ships were passing through the key waterway through which about

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Angry Somali football fans blame Trump for referee Omar Artan’s visa woes

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Somali referee Omar Artan said the 'biggest dream of my life' had been ripped from him after he was denied entry into the US to officiate at the 2026 World Cup. Artan was turned away at Miami International Airport at the weekend despite possessing valid travel documents. The

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Masked rioters 'burn foreigners out of their homes' in wake of Belfast knife attack

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A leading UAE businessman has launched a Dh1 million ($270,000) relief fund to support the families of those killed in a Dubai road crash on Sunday and aid the recovery of the injured. Dr Shamsheer Vayalil, chairman and chief executive of Abu Dhabi healthcare company Burjeel

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UAE businessman sets up Dh1 million fund for victims of deadly Dubai road crash

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Emirates President Tim Clark says the airline will introduce measures to reassure passengers and remains prepared to expand services as conditions improve

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Manus on Markets: Gulf tensions surge after Iran and US exchange fire

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Developer AHS buys Shangri-La hotel in Dubai and plans to launch new Dh25bn project this year

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Iran launched strikes on US-linked sites in Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan after Washington said it had carried out a 'proportional' response to the downing of a military helicopter off Oman. The National's Manus Cranny reports

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Cargo vessel targeted off Yemen near Bab al-Mandeb Strait after Houthi threat

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Only eight people have managed to achieve a perfect score of 48/48 in our Ultimate World Cup quiz so far Think you can match them? Check it out here and see how your football knowledge compares:

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What we know: 24 hours of US-Iran strikes and counterstrikes

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Blue Owl Capital sets up regional headquarters at Abu Dhabi's ADGM

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US and Iran exchange strikes after Trump blames Tehran for downing of helicopter

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The downing of a US Apache helicopter has triggered the most serious direct military exchange between the US and Iran since an April 8 ceasefire. Here's what we know after 24 hours of US-Iran strikes and retaliations:

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The National's front page for Wednesday, June 10, 2026.

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▪️Iran's IRGC says it struck US bases in Bahrain, Jordan and Kuwait ▪️US official says no damage after Iranian missile and drone attacks, Reuters reports ▪️Jordan says it intercepted five missiles launched from Iran Latest:

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Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps says it has struck US military targets across the region, hours after the US military said it carried out 'self-defence' strikes against Iranian radar and air-defence sites near the Strait of Hormuz Latest:

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UAE exchange houses and banks record sharp rise in salary processing as deadline takes effect

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UAE venues aim for World Cup cash-in to revive profits

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Oil prices drop as US energy chief sees traffic increase in Strait of Hormuz

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World Cup fever is building. Before the tournament begins, @Minarzouki and @AndyMitten discuss the teams, players, and stories that could define Fifa World Cup 2026. Register here: #FWC26 #FifaWorldCup

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Sheikha Latifa meets Crown Princess of Sweden

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Sharjah Ruler orders Dh8 million heritage market in Khorfakkan

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Dubai sends 60 tonnes of aid to DR Congo to help with Ebola virus response

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President Sheikh Mohamed receives Presidential Camel Racing Team in Abu Dhabi

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Kuwait's 'stubborn' geography forces a new playbook for its energy sector