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              Cyclists on the UAE Tour were among the first to pass through Masfout Gate. Photo: Abu Dhabi Sports Council / X

              Masfout, the Ajman exclave that's now truly on the world map

              UAEFebruary 23, 2026
              Nomad Abu Dhabi transformed the departure gates and main hall of the defunct terminal into a retrospective of art and design. Victor Besa / The National
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              Modern treasure: Former Abu Dhabi airport terminal now a protected heritage site

              CultureFebruary 15, 2026
              Authorities have urged worshippers 'to take care to adhere to the new timings', which are to take effect from January 2. Khushnum Bhandari / The National

              UAE to hold Friday prayers earlier from start of 2026

              UAEDecember 10, 2025
              Sheikh Zayed and Sheikh Rashid
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              'Give me your hand, Zayed': How a meeting of two rulers led to UAE's formation

              UAEDecember 01, 2025
              Alex McNabb has written a book on UAE history. Jumeirah, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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              Book takes 130,000-year journey through the UAE’s past

              UAEJanuary 31, 2025
              Shamsa Noor Ali Rashid with her father at an exhibition of his photography. @Noor Ali Rashid Archive
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              UAE's earliest moments preserved in photo archive

              UAEDecember 01, 2024
              The rare photograph will be on display in Sharjah until Sunday, November 17. Photo: Inlibris

              Rare photo of UAE from 1903 on display for the first time at Sharjah International Book Fair

              UAENovember 09, 2024
              Abu Dhabi Streets never shares exact locations for the buildings they feature. Credit: Abu Dhabi Streets

              The quiet beauty of Abu Dhabi's side streets

              CommentMay 09, 2024
              Tributes have been paid to the rich legacy of UAE Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. Photo: Al Ittihad
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              UAE launches Dh20bn global humanitarian initiative

              UAEMarch 29, 2024
              The death of the UAE's Founding Father is marked on the 19th day of Ramadan each year. AFP
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              Zayed Humanitarian Day a 'significant milestone' in UAE's journey

              UAEMarch 29, 2024
              UAE Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, meets the crew of the 1975 Apollo Soyuz mission, from left, Deke Slayton, Thomas P Stafford and Vance Brand. Photo: Itihad / Wam

              A farewell to the astronaut who inspired Sheikh Zayed

              UAEMarch 21, 2024
              Saeed Nouri Al Tareefi with his wife, children and grandchildren at his home in Ajman. Pawan Singh / The National
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              Ramadan through the generations: One UAE family's journey

              UAEMarch 11, 2024
              An image thought to have been taken in Sharjah in 1873. Photo: British Library

              Could this be the oldest known photograph of the land now known as the UAE?

              HeritageMarch 08, 2024
              His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, opened this Friday morning the Hanging Gardens in the city of Kalba, located on the (Sharjah - Kalba) road, which includes more than 100,000 trees. Upon his arrival, His Highness unveiled the curtain, announcing the official opening of the garden.
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              Sharjah Ruler inaugurates Hanging Gardens in Kalba

              HeritageMarch 08, 2024
              A view of the Lala Lallia, a Sahara star dune in Erg Chebbi, Morocco. Reuters

              Giant Moroccan sand dune formed 13,000 years ago, scientists discover

              UKMarch 04, 2024
              Dubai Creek's walls are set to be upgraded and modernised. Wam

              Dh112 million project launched to rebuild walls along Dubai Creek

              HeritageFebruary 25, 2024
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