The chief executive of a Saudi firm says a Trump-branded project is “just a matter of time.” The Trump Organization’s major ...
Ancient Greek cartographers, from Anaximander to Ptolemy, turned myth and measurement into world maps, shaping latitude and ...
Behind the alarming opulence of Dubai, a question lurks: what was it like before the sudden deluge of wealth and immigration?
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Qatar: The dark side of petrodollars

Qatar is one of the small emirates of the Arabian Peninsula. Still unknown until a few decades ago—when not many could locate ...
The Arabian Gulf’s cruise industry has entered a new era of collaboration and growth as Saudi Arabia and Qatar officially ...
The chant isn’t new. Its Arabic ancestor— Min al-ma ila al-ma, Filastin Arabiyya —means “From the water to the water: ...
Combining historical records with satellite imagery, researchers have prepared a ‘Google Maps’ of the Roman Empire. They have mapped around 300,000 kilometres of roads, including 110,000 kilometers of ...
Tesla board warns Elon Musk could quit if shareholders reject his massive $1 trillion pay package, which would boost his ...
Completed in 2010 to mark the millennial anniversary of Hanoi, the Ceramic Mosaic Mural is the world’s largest ceramic mosaic, spanning 2.5 miles (4km) in length. What was once a grey concrete dyke ...
SEOUL, Nov. 1 (Yonhap) -- North Korea on Saturday denounced the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula as a "pipe dream" that can never be realized, as Seoul has said President Lee Jae Myung and ...
You can’t accuse those who title “NOVA” episodes of burying the lede with “Ancient Desert Death Trap.” There are mysteries afoot, for sure. But a viewer will have the unavoidable suspicion that doom ...
Archaeologists have unearthed a remarkable 1,400-year-old Christian cross on Abu Dhabi's Sir Bani Yas Island, adding to our understanding of Christianity's eastward expansion in the Arabian Peninsula.