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Sharjah

Read the latest news and events from the UAE's cultural emirate

Bait Al Naboodah is architecturally distinct among early Sharjah buildings. Antonie Robertson / The National

Bait Al Naboodah offers glimpse of how wealthy Emirati families once lived

Things to doMay 29, 2026

Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi and Poland’s Culture Minister Marta Cienkowska watch a calligraphy demonstration at the Warsaw International Book Fair. Photo: Sharjah Book Authority

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Sharjah opens Warsaw book fair as first Arab guest of honour

BooksMay 29, 2026

Marine rescue crews from Sharjah Civil Defence demonstrate rapid response and emergency preparedness during a sea rescue drill in Sharjah. Ahmed Ramzan / The National

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How Sharjah's marine rescue team save lives

UAEMay 22, 2026

Marine rescue crews from Sharjah Civil Defence demonstrate rapid-response techniques during training. Photo: Ahmed Ramzan / The National

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'If we weren't passing, he would have died': Team keeping Sharjah's waters safe

UAEMay 20, 2026

A rescue team lifts the taxi out of Sharjah Creek. Sharjah Civil Defence

Driver saved after car plunges into Sharjah Creek

UAEMay 14, 2026

George Arbid is tracing architectural archives across Baghdad, Damascus and Tunis to preserve the stories of buildings that have been altered, threatened, demolished or forgotten. Chris Whiteoak / The National

How architect George Arbid is recovering the buildings Arab cities almost forgot

Art & DesignMay 10, 2026

Paula Nascimento, left, and Angela Harutyunyan are curating Sharjah Biennial 17, which opens in January 2027. Photo: Sharjah Art Foundation

How two curators who had never met before are shaping Sharjah Biennial 17

Art & DesignMay 08, 2026

Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurates the Dh700 million Khor Fakkan Resort. Photo: Sharjah Government Media Bureau

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Sharjah Ruler opens Dh700 million Khor Fakkan Resort

UAEMay 07, 2026

The makers of Meliha Milk have found the formula for success in the UAE. Antonie Robertson / The National

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Sharjah's Meliha Milk to be delivered across region under expansion plan

UAEMay 06, 2026

Global Village closes for the summer on May 31. Pawan Singh for The National

Nine outdoor attractions in the UAE to visit before the summer heat kicks in

Things to doMay 02, 2026

Stone Free (Zama Zama) by Angela Ferreira, one of the artists taking part in Sharjah Biennale 17. Photo: Cristina Guerra Gallery

Sharjah Biennial 2027 dates, artists and theme revealed

Art & DesignApril 27, 2026

Al Qasimia School Museum gives visitors a glimpse into the UAE's early education system. Antonie Robertson / The National

Inside Sharjah’s Al Qasimia School, the UAE’s first formal education site

Things to doApril 24, 2026

Sharjah unveils its Guest of Honour programme ahead of Warsaw International Book Fair 2026. Photo: Sharjah Book Authority

Sharjah named Guest of Honour at Warsaw International Book Fair

BooksApril 24, 2026

Sheikha Nama bint Majid Al Qasimi, the focus of the film The First, with her students at Fatima Al Zahra School, Sharjah, in 1970. Photo: Noor Al Qasimi

UAE's first female teacher captured in granddaughter's award-winning film

CultureApril 22, 2026

Seashells have offered insights into what life was like between 1000 BC and 600 BC. Getty Images

How ancient communities used mangroves and beaches as 'Iron Age supermarkets'

UAEApril 21, 2026

Schools are preparing for pupils to return to in-person learning. Chris Whiteoak / The National

How UAE schools and nurseries are preparing to reopen

UAEApril 16, 2026

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