News

It'll be the first new resort from the Walt Disney Company in a generation. Where is Abu Dhabi? Here's a map, what to know.
President Donald Trump is planning to announce that the U.S. will refer to the Persian Gulf as the Arabian Gulf during his ...
President Trump is planning to rename another gulf, insiders say. The president is set to announce during his upcoming visit ...
The United Arab Emirates, or UAE, is a federation of seven emirates on the southeast end of the Arabian Peninsula. The country, wedged between between Oman and Saudi Arabia, has rocky desert ...
Until now, little was known about the former climate of the Arabian Peninsula, as analyses of paleoclimate archives such as dripstones were lacking. However, fossil finds prove that water-dependent ...
The Arabian Peninsula hosts one of the largest and best exposed ophiolites in the world. The ~500 km long, 50-100 km wide Samail ophiolite spans the northern coast of the Sultanate of Oman and the ...
The findings come from mineral formations deep inside caves beneath the Arabian Peninsula. These speleothems — stalagmites and stalactites, formed by dripping rainwater — provide evidence that ...
Many of us may know Dubai as a holiday destination. But what do we really know about the desert ecosystem in this part of the United Arab Emirates? I’m here in one of the world’s largest hot ...