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James Langton

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James was one of the original founding editors for The National back in 2008, responsible for news features. Now back in the UK, he contributes to The National on a wide range of topics from space flight to heritage. In a long career in journalism, he worked for the London Telegraph and Evening Standard, and as a correspondent in New York.
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Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, UAE Vice President and Ruler of Dubai shakes hands with French president Emmanuel Macron as Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces greets the president's wife, Brigitte Macron, at the formal opening Louvre Abu Dhabi. Karim Sahib / AFP Photo
Emmanuel Macron and UAE leaders open Louvre Abu Dhabi 

Tonight sees the formal opening of Louvre Abu Dhabi on Saadiyat Island

UAENovember 08, 2017
Walking Man seen at Louvre Abu Dhabi. Christopher Pike / The National
Ready to visit Louvre Abu Dhabi? Don't forget to bring a woolly jumper and some comfy shoes

What the visitor's guide doesn't tell you about getting the best of the world's most exciting new museum

UAENovember 08, 2017
Exercise rider Dana Barnes rides Arrogate, who will retire from racing after a disappointing run at the Breeders' Cup Classic. Gregory Bull / AP
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PODCAST: UAE in a minute for November 5, 2017

Making today's headlines: Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, the International Conference of Sports for Women and Arrogate

UAENovember 05, 2017
Yousef Al Otaiba, UAE Ambassador to the US.
UAE Ambassador 'extremely flattered' at ministerial role

Yousef Al Otaiba said he is proud to continue his work in Washington

UAENovember 04, 2017
Special number plates to be auction by RTA in Dubai in December 2017
New Dubai number plates go under the hammer

Coveted car numbers will be auctioned to the highest bidder in December

UAENovember 04, 2017
Making media relevant to youths in social media age

National Media Council's youth forum aims to bridge the gap between traditional and new media

UAENovember 04, 2017
Omar Al Olama, Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence for the UAE, where AI could contribute $182 billion to the economy by 2035. Photo Courtesy: Edelman
Artificial intelligence can help humanity: UAE's new minister

Omar Al Olama sees potential for AI to solve issues of climate change in advance of 2018 Zayed Future Energy Prize

UAENovember 01, 2017
A model of the proposed Zayed National Museum at Abu Dhabi Cityscape 2016. Mona Al Marzooqi / The National
Zayed National Museum concludes partnership with British Museum

Culture and tourism authority speaks of successful conclusion to relationship with London and says development of Saadiyat museum will continue

UAEOctober 31, 2017
Seats for an Iranian delegation at a nuclear energy conference sit empty in Abu Dhabi after Iran failed to attend on Monday. Jon Gambrell / AP
Iran boycotts peaceful nuclear summit in Abu Dhabi

Tehran pulls out from key 64 nation meeting hours after UN inspectors check its compliance on deal to prevent development of nuclear weapons

UAEOctober 30, 2017
The UAE worked with Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to vaccinate more than 30 million children in Pakistan against polio. Wam
Reaching the Last Mile: defeating polio once and for all

Major disease conference in Abu Dhabi next month will hear that polio is almost defeated and that the next battle is malaria

HealthOctober 23, 2017
Workers load aid to be delivered to Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh onto an plane at a Dubai airport. Satish Kumar / Reuters
Princess Haya calls for world to take urgent action over plight of Rohingya refugees

She warns in Instagram post that thousands will die unless action is taken to stop Myanmar persecution

UAEOctober 23, 2017
Thousands of greater flamingos travel to the UAE each year to escape the brutal winters of central Asia. Christopher Pike / The National
Animal kingdom to get a warm welcome in the UAE this winter

Environment agency wins awards for protecting migratory species

EnvironmentOctober 23, 2017
The new faces include Hessa Buhumaid (l) and Sara Al Amiri (r)
New UAE Cabinet: more women than the White House, youngest minister in the world

With nine women and an age span of more than half a century, the new body is remarkable for its range and diversity

GovernmentOctober 20, 2017
Mr Ketchell was planning to stop in Dubai on his trip. AFP
Report reveals fatal crash at Dubai World Air Games caused by pilot losing his helmet in flight

Dutch autogyro pilot died 10 days after his craft slammed into the sea during the 2015 competition

TransportOctober 20, 2017
Chinese supporters at the closing day of World Skills Competition 2017 in Abu Dhabi
Golden China dominates the medals table at the end of WorldSkills Abu Dhabi 2017

Asian and European countries take home the most medals from the world's biggest vocational skills contest

UAEOctober 20, 2017
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