The National - News - 2021-01-01

• ‘A YEAR IN WHICH THE TRUE VALUES OF OUR COUNTRY APPEARED’
• Suleimani’s anniversar­y fuels tensions
• A stitch in time: ornate Palestinia­n thobes will return to their homeland after three decades in exile
• Syrians who fled farms as battles raged find land has been sold off
• Baghdad can look to Biden era with hope after years of Trump turmoil
• French courts seek justice for Abu Nidal’s terrorist crimes 40 years later
• Qatar stand-off expected to dominate GCC summit in Saudi Arabia
• ‘One year on from Flight 752 and Iran could let it happen again tomorrow’
• Iran offers $150,000 to families of 176 dead on Ukraine flight
• ‘VACCINE NATIONALIS­M’ THREATENS CORONAVIRU­S FIGHT IN POORER NATIONS
• Field hospitals put on standby as UK races to contain variant virus
• UAE residents urged to continue with tests, wear masks and keep distance
• Abu Dhabi oud player wins millions of fans in pursuit of his musical dream
• Toll gate scheme begins in the capital from Saturday
• Volunteers help hundreds of Indians stuck in UAE after Saudi Arabia cancels inbound flights
• CHINA POSES IMMEDIATE FOREIGN POLICY CHALLENGE FOR BIDEN
• UK launches scheme for at-risk Afghan staff
• UN says its troops will leave Sudan’s Darfur region by July
• Untethered from the EU, a sovereign UK will continue to be a force to reckon with
• New start for Yemen rocked by Aden attack
• Pandemic has shown that a robust healthcare system is critical to the resilience of a nation
• Our water resources have been put under even more stress by Covid-19
• UK FINTECH LIMITS CURRENCY TRANSFERS FROM UAE
• Adnoc Distributi­on to buy Saudi Arabian outlets for $10m
• Optimistic outlook for UAE banks as government measures boost economy
• GCC debt markets on track for slower year after hectic 2020 to meet borrowing needs
• Jordan’s Capital Bank agrees to purchase assets held by Bank Audi in Jordan and Iraq
• Amazon to purchase Wondery for original audio offerings expansion
• THIN DEAL IS FAR BETTER THAN NO DEAL FOR BRITAIN’S BELEAGUERE­D BUSINESSES
• I LOVE TO SPEND ON BOOKS AND PAINTINGS
• The only reliable market prediction for 2021 is to expect the unexpected
• COME HOME TO RATTAN, VELVET AND ALL THINGS ECLECTIC THIS YEAR
• Hairstyles and new trends set to turn heads in 2021
• Pandemic sent film into a tailspin in 2020, but this year promises plenty of edge-of-your-seat action
• LIT FEST TO SPREAD THE WORD WITH HYBRID APPROACH
• Arabic remake of Italian film ‘Perfect Strangers’ to star region’s cream of the crop
• KARAM, SALAH AND THE 10 ARAB MALE ATHLETES ON PATH TO GLORY IN 2021
• White eyes Khabib and McGregor rematch
• Cavani hit with three-game ban for social media post

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