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          Sharjah

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

          Peter Jackson, architect adviser to the Ruler of Sharjah, who is retiring after several decades of service. Antonie Robertson/The National
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          The architect who helped capture Dubai’s lost past and chart Sharjah's future

          UAEApril 10, 2026
          Mleiha Archaeological Centre in Sharjah is treated as 'a living being, with its own layers of meaning' in Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi's book, says Zaki Nusseibeh. Photo: National Geographic

          Reclaiming time through literature at the UAE's prehistoric heritage sites

          BooksApril 09, 2026
          Worshippers gather for Easter Sunday Mass at St Michael’s Catholic Church in Sharjah. Ahmed Ramzan / The National
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          Easter worshippers gather in Sharjah churches to pray for peace amid regional tension

          UAEApril 05, 2026
          Jubail Mangrove Park is one of Abu Dhabi’s quieter natural spaces. Khushnum Bhandari / The National

          The pick of the UAE's parks for family outings, nature walks and weekend picnics

          Things to doApril 03, 2026
          Sharjah was particularly badly hit by flooding after last week's storm. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          Boy dies in Sharjah floodwater

          UAEApril 02, 2026
          The clean-up operation in Sharjah's Al Majaz 3 area continued on March 30. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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          Shopkeepers count losses as floodwaters recede in Sharjah

          UAEMarch 30, 2026
          Abdulrahman Bukhatir plays cricket in Sharjah Cricket Stadium in the early 1980s. Photo: Dr Safa Bukhatir

          How Emirati pioneer Abdulrahman Bukhatir gave the UAE its cricketing soul

          BooksMarch 30, 2026
          Rain is likely mid-week, with clean-up operations continuing across the UAE after heavy rainfall over the past few days. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          UAE weather: More rain expected with temperatures to dip

          UAEMarch 28, 2026
          Saneeh Hasan's efforts have earned him a social media following. Photo: Saneeh Hasan

          Sharjah resident finds 200 number plates lost in floods to help neighbours

          UAEMarch 27, 2026
          Amit Batra plans to add more sandbags to prevent rainwater from entering his villa in Dubai's Tilal Al Ghaf. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          UAE residents hunker down against rain with sandbags and plastic sheets

          UAEMarch 24, 2026
          Sharjah's museums play an integral role in community building, according to adviser Dr Manal Ataya. Antonie Robertson / The National

          Sharjah museums adviser on community and culture amid conflict

          Art & DesignMarch 24, 2026
          Iranian attacks have disrupted shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. AFP

          Projectile causes explosion near vessel off Sharjah coast

          UAEMarch 22, 2026
          Dhiraj Jain, his wife Mamta and their children Jivika and Jainam have hosted hundreds of tourists at their Ajman farmhouse. Photo: Dhiraj Jain
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          How a Dubai businessman opened his home to 300 tourists amid Iran strikes

          UAEMarch 08, 2026
          Najd Al Meqsar is on a mountain crowned by a 300-year-old fortress in Khor Fakkan. Photo: Sharjah Collection

          Najd Al Meqsar hotel review: A base to explore Khor Fakkan’s landscape and history

          TravelMarch 07, 2026
          Worshippers gather for Friday prayers in Al Qasba Mosque in Sharjah. Ahmed Ramzan / The National
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          Thousands attend Friday prayers across UAE despite security alerts

          UAEMarch 06, 2026
          Police patrols will be stationed across the emirate to ensure precautionary measures and restrictions are followed during Ramadan. Photo: Sharjah Police

          Sharjah Police arrest man in possession of thousands of fireworks

          UAEMarch 03, 2026
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