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          Eid Al Fitr celebrations across Abu Dhabi offer visitors a chance to learn more about traditional activities. Photo: DCT - Abu Dhabi

          Abu Dhabi cultural sites mark Eid Al Fitr with family-friendly celebrations

          CultureMarch 18, 2026
          Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed, deputy chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs, and chairman of the International Humanitarian and Philanthropic Council, shared his condolences with Alaa's family. Yousef Alhammadi / Abu Dhabi Media Office

          Funeral takes place for Palestinian woman killed by falling missile in Abu Dhabi

          UAEMarch 18, 2026
          Dune: Part Three releases in December. Photo: Warner Bros

          Dune: Part Three trailer highlights Abu Dhabi’s growing role in sci-fi film saga

          Film & TVMarch 18, 2026
          The UAE Council for Fatwa has called for public sightings of the crescent moon

          Eid Al Fitr to be confirmed on Wednesday by Moon-sighting committee

          UAEMarch 18, 2026
          Eid Al Fitr is predicted to begin on Friday, March 20, across the UAE and Arab world. Antonie Robertson / The National

          Eid Al Fitr prayers to be held indoors in UAE to ensure safety

          UAEMarch 18, 2026
          Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, strongly criticised the attacks on the UAE and the targeting of civilians by Iran. Getty Images / The National

          UAE's civilian victims of Iran missile attacks named

          UAEMarch 18, 2026
          Zendaya reprises her role as Chani in Dune: Part Three. Photo: Warner Bros

          Dune: Part Three – six things we learned from the first trailer

          Film & TVMarch 17, 2026
          Wio's appeal as a digital lender resonates with people increasingly inclined to favour online banking. Photo: Wio

          Wio to develop Islamic banking platform after profits soar in 2025

          BankingMarch 17, 2026
          Dune Part Three Photo: Warner Bros.

          Jason Momoa on filming Dune 3 in Abu Dhabi – ‘We got to do some wild stuff'

          Film & TVMarch 17, 2026
          Worshippers gather at Abu Dhabi's Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque as the end of Ramadan draws near. Victor Besa / The National
          Camera

          Worshippers gather for Laylat Al Qadr at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

          UAEMarch 16, 2026
          A missile warning was sent to mobile phones in the capital at about 8.50am on Monday. Victor Besa / The National

          One person killed following Iranian missile attack on Abu Dhabi

          UAEMarch 16, 2026
          Autogo taxis will travel on set routes to and from locations on Yas Island. Photo: Wam

          Abu Dhabi launches driverless taxi service on Yas Island – with free rides for a month

          UAEMarch 13, 2026
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          When the sea spoke: How science revitalised Abu Dhabi’s fisheries

          CommentMarch 13, 2026
          Night prayers at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
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          UAE residents unite for Ramadan prayers and community events amid Iran crisis

          UAEMarch 12, 2026
          Burj Khalifa lights up in a show of resilience on Wednesday night following a day of heavy Iranian strikes on the UAE and Gulf. AFP

          UAE businesses rally to boost tourism industry as Iran attacks cause disruption

          UAEMarch 12, 2026
          Murib Nizar with his son Hashir, aged four, the youngest of five children. Photo: Murib Nizar family

          Family mourns father of five killed in Iran strike in Abu Dhabi

          UAEMarch 12, 2026
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