James Langton

Ambassador decided it was time to learn more about the painting that hangs in the UAE Embassy in London, and the man who created it

Beginning with Sheikh Zayed, the country has always been generous in the fight against killer disease

The essence may remain the same - but the sport of kings and sheikhs has been transformed in the last half century

Anniversary of the decoding of the artefact comes amid fresh calls for it to be returned to Egypt

Veterans face a final battle – against old age

Iron Age vessel is so large the building may have been built around it

The decision to shut Bristol Zoo has thrown up the ultimate in relocation challenges

New research is rewriting the history of this unique land

The first of two historic visits to Abu Dhabi and Dubai was made over 40 years ago

Official visit underscores bond between UAE and France

Photographs show the evolution of the holy city to accommodate more worshippers

Barrels drilled from Umm Shaif field were transported from Das Island on a BP tanker – although its destination remains unclear

Adi Bitar was a brilliant Jordanian lawyer chosen to create the first laws

Fifty years ago the former heavyweight boxing champion made the pilgrimage to Makkah

Army photographer Charles Wilson captured young monarch's procession nearly 70 years ago