The National was founded in 2008, setting a new standard for quality journalism in the Middle East.
Each day The National reaches an influential, English-speaking audience from our headquarters in Abu Dhabi to deliver the latest in news, business, arts, culture, lifestyle and sports, while leading the region in analytical content and commentary.
The National is committed to serving the local UAE community while delivering a strong international perspective to a growing audience beyond.
With bureaux in Beirut, Cairo, London and Washington, and correspondents in key cities in the Mena region and worldwide, The National has developed a reputation for providing in-depth coverage and a window into the region.
The National has been extensively awarded for its design, reporting, photography and video work.a