James Langton

From the first performance of the National Anthem to the country's first astronaut, these images remind us of some pivotal events

Use our interactive slider and scroll through the picture gallery to explore how Aldar's unique headquarters was constructed

Scroll through our picture gallery to see the unique design of each country's stamp

Working day and night, one family has saved the day for Afghanistan

The names of those who have worked at the world's fair are etched in stone

Giant tigers prowl the streets as glowing waves flow backwards

Dubai-born performer stole hearts everywhere

Live performance was screened to millions at home and abroad

Use our interactive slider and scroll through the photo gallery to explore how the world-class museum helped transform Saadiyat Island into a hub for culture and art

Use our interactive slider and scroll through the photo gallery to explore how the Tourist Club area - formally known as Al Zahiyah - has changed over the decades

A friendship forged over many decades of state visits and shared interests

Use our interactive slider and scroll through the photo gallery to explore one of Abu Dhabi's main landmarks and the final resting place of the UAE's Founding Father

By the end of century, more than 85 million people will live in Lagos alone and the top three megacities in the world could be in Africa

Use our interactive slider and scroll through the picture gallery to explore one of the capital’s early landmarks

Environment Agency to launch a floating laboratory for studying the Arabian Gulf