The site on Ghagha Island, which archaeologists have recently excavated. Photo: Plos One

Climate change forced ancient settlers in Abu Dhabi to abandon island home

Second group of Neolithic people later began using the site on Ghagha Island to support fishing

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UAE announces new calendar for public and private schools

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Abu Dhabi company secures Dh2.55bn to build new satellites

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Dubai links traffic fine payments to visa renewal

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UAE shuts down 77 social media accounts for flouting domestic worker rules

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'Defining moment': Abu Dhabi launches 25-year climate action plan

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Former Moldovan justice minister charged with fraud after extradition from UAE to France

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Officials in Dubai assist people taking part in the visa amnesty campaign in 2024. Pawan Singh / The National

UAE arrests 32,000 over six months in visa overstay crackdown

Authorities launched inspection drive after conclusion of nationwide amnesty campaign

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Arigato from Japan: Emirati guides win fans at Expo 2025 Osaka

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Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid inspects Mina Al Hamriya

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Dr Sultan Al Jaber to be honoured with global leadership award

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Peak summer brings heat warning for outdoor workers and the elderly in the UAE

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Why Abu Dhabi is becoming more attractive for millionaire investors

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Al Maryah Island waterfront project is latest step in Abu Dhabi's tourism boom

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Outdoor workers are highly exposed to extreme summer heat. Victor Besa / the National

Peak summer brings heat warning for outdoor workers and the elderly in the UAE

As temperatures edge towards 50°C, doctors give tips to those most at risk

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Why Abu Dhabi is becoming more attractive for millionaire investors

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Al Maryah Island waterfront project is latest step in Abu Dhabi's tourism boom

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UAE weather: Temperatures to approach 50°C but more rain expected

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Weather alert as heavy rain falls in parts of Al Ain and Dubai

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Dubai Ruler issues Emirati housing dispute resolution law

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More than 150,000 Emiratis now working in private sector

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