• My Profile
  • Saved articles
  • Newsletters
  • Sign out
Sign 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
TN Magazine
Special reports
Weekend
Podcasts Newsletters Follow us App Video
TN MagazineSpecial reportsWeekend
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

          UAE At 50

          Stories celebrating 50 years of the United Arab Emirates, reflecting on its achievements and future aspirations

          Sadique Ahamed ran 50 kilometers in Abu Dhabi on Friday, December 2, to demonstrate his love and gratitute for the United Arab Emirates' 50th anniversary. Vidhyaa Chandrmohan for The National

          UAE at 50: Abu Dhabi expat runs 50km in honour of country

          UAE at 50December 02, 2021
          Celebrations of the fiftieth anniversary of the Union in Al Tallah area in Ajman. WAM

          UAE National Day: what are the Covid rules for people attending events today?

          UAEDecember 02, 2021
          The author's father arrived in the UAE in May 1975. The red stamp on the top right marks his entry into the country. Courtesy Manal Ataya

          How the Emirates helped my family find the courage to start over

          CommentDecember 02, 2021
          With the launch of the Hope probe in 2020, the UAE joined a small set of nations conducting groundbreaking science elsewhere in the solar system. UAE Space Agency

          The ingredients to make a world-leading nation in just 50 years

          CommentDecember 02, 2021
          Today marks the 50th anniversary of the foundation of the UAE. AFP

          In 2071, how might people look back on today's UAE?

          EditorialDecember 02, 2021
          Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, was welcomed by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara last week. Photo: Ministry of Presidential Affairs

          Turkish president calls Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed to congratulate UAE on anniversary

          UAE at 50December 01, 2021
          Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, with Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and the Rulers of the other five emirates, from left, Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, of Ras Al Khaimah; Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, of Fujairah; Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, of Sharjah; Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, of Ajman; and Sheikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mualla, of Umm Al Quwain. Hamad Al Kaabi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

          UAE's Rulers of Northern Emirates write personal letters to mark Golden Jubilee

          UAEDecember 01, 2021
          Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai.

          'The best is yet to come': Sheikh Mohammed praises UAE's ambition in personal letter

          UAE at 50December 01, 2021
          Artists perform at the Golden Jubilee show at Al Wasl Plaza, Expo 2020 Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National

          Spectacular show planned at Expo 2020 to mark UAE National Day

          Expo 2020December 01, 2021
          A burqa is made of a cloth lining called al sheel and then a wooden piece known as al seif is placed in the centre of the fabric, where the nose is. Photo: Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism

          Expo visitors making world’s largest Emirati burqa for UAE Golden Jubilee

          Expo 2020December 01, 2021
          The 'J Curve' illustrates an immediate loss followed by a dramatic gain. Christopher Pike / The National

          The UAE's J Curve

          CommentDecember 01, 2021
          Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, said the UAE was on a path of progress. Photo: Crown Prince Court Abu Dhabi

          Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed praises UAE's 'will to succeed'

          UAEDecember 01, 2021
          Conrad Abu Dhabi's Up in the Air afternoon tea runs every weekend until December 8. Photo: Conrad Abu Dhabi

          Up in the Air review at Conrad Abu Dhabi: high tea with a circus

          FoodDecember 01, 2021
          The UAE's personal finance landscape has transformed FinTech start-ups and innovative technologies. Getty Images

          UAE at 50: How technology has revolutionised our personal finances

          MoneyDecember 01, 2021
          Employees attach a design in the colours of the UAE flag to a car at Tornado car accessories shop in Mussaffah, Abu Dhabi. Hundreds of cars have descended on the neighbourhood every day to decorate their vehicles. Fatima Al Mahmoud / The National

          Abu Dhabi drivers revved up for National Day with dazzling decorative decals

          UAE at 50December 01, 2021
          Al Fursan Air Dispay on UAE 50th National Day at Expo 2020 Dubai. Victor Besa/The National.

          National Day 2021: UAE celebrates 50th year

          UAE at 50December 01, 2021
          Read more
          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
          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.