The latest history stories from The National
Seven books that inspired Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey
Inside Lebanon's forgotten archives, a nation's missing history emerges
Rare stele of Assyrian king who reigned 2,600 years ago unearthed in Iraq
Lebanon's Beaufort Castle: A monument that continues to draw military attention
Why the UAE is preserving the architecture of its formative decades
The day Dubai bade farewell to ship that carried Indian hopes and dreams
Why Abu Dhabi only became the UAE capital 25 years after unification
‘Diwan’ gathers together poetry, power and public life
The remarkable story of Sheikh Mohamed's birthplace
United front: Zayed National Museum traces roots of the UAE Armed Forces
The young volunteers using their bare hands to rescue Gaza's cultural treasures
There is much more to the Strait of Hormuz than oil
Dubai World Cup at 30 – memorable moments and milestones from the race
UAE storms timeline: From Trucial States floods to record rain in 2024
When Abu Dhabi's 8,000-year-old village was first unearthed
Abu Dhabi’s Geneva clock winds back to a different era of the capital
