The photographer Guy Gravett's remarkable photo archive, only now emerging, renders timeless the faces and places of the UAE when it was still part of the Trucial Oman States. Read Article Lasting impressions of the UAE
A model for the French fashion house Cacharel took part in an impromptu shoot with the photographer Jack Burlot in Abu Dhabi in 1974. But where did she change her outfits? Read Article Cacharel and the city
Newly discovered images, both still and moving, cast light on a high point of the Abu Dhabi social scene in 1957: Deborah's Christmas, a party at which all were welcome. Read Article When the UAE was young
Star Trek's technological feats are ahead of the times - dreamt up almost half a century ago, much of its technology is today a reality. Can’t you beam me up, Scotty?
By the end of this century, more than half of the world's 7,000 languages could have vanished, according to National Geographic's Disappearing Languages project. Could Arabic be one of them? Alarm bells over future of Arabic
Istanbul's famous mosque tries to strike balance between religion and tourism money by providing tourists with coverings. Thomas Seibert reports Turkey tightens Blue Mosque dress code
