There are road trips, and then there is this: a 240-kilometre stretch of perfectly straight highway cutting through one of ...

A posse of turban-clad soldiers perched on "ships of the desert" may conjure images of the past but Mauritania's camelback ...

If last year’s solar eclipse and auroras turned you into an astro-tourist, you’re not the only one exploring after dark.

In addition to ANZAC Day, this past April 25, 2025, also marked a significant and tragic anniversary in U.S. military history ...

This time, unlike the past five races, we got an actual fight for the lead — a little rumble in the desert, if you will.

The historic district of At-Turaif – famed for its mudbrick citadel that was once the heart of the first ever Saudi state in ...

Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is a sprawling and vibrant city with lots of exciting things for ...

Starting on April 19th, forces were deployed throughout Oman and the Arabian ... following night. However, the mission turned out to be a humiliating defeat as a sandstorm hit and brought down the ...

Rarely seen Bryde’s whales were recently recorded off the coast of Thailand, video footage shows. Screengrab from the Thai Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation The ...

Farmer Hadi Saheb cannot wait to see his wheat fields flourish in the heart of the desert after he tapped into groundwater reserves in water-starved Iraq. He is just one of many Iraqis who have turned ...

It covers up almost 18 percent of the mainland, 1,371,000 square kilometers in size. The Arabian Desert is located in Saudi Arabia. The size of the desert is 2,330,000 square kilometers.