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Thursday, May 30

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The missing puzzle piece: A striking new snake species from the Arabian Peninsula

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Researchers have discovered a new distinctive and secretive snake species in the Hejaz region of Saudi Arabia.

Wednesday, Apr 17

Humans were living in a lava tube 7,000 years ago on the Arabian Peninsula

www.livescience.com

An analysis of a lava tube in Saudi Arabia reveals that humans have lived there for at least 7,000 years.

Thursday, Mar 28

09

Al Ahsa Oasis, Arabian Peninsula: An Evolving Cultural Landscape

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Located in the eastern region of the Arabian Peninsula, Al Ahsa Oasis is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its rich history, cultural significance, and breathtaking natural beauty. Al-Ahsa’s Oasis features gardens, canals, wells,…

Monday, Mar 11

11

Al-Qaeda in Arabian Peninsula announces death of leader Khalid Batarfi

www.aljazeera.com

Armed group says Saad bin Atef al-Awlaki takes over as new leader after Batarfi's death, according to SITE.

Monday, Jan 8

20

Scientists develop AI model to predict earthquakes in Arabian Peninsula

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Scientists say they have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model which would efficiently interpret and recognize the behavior of certain factors in seismic-prone regions to forecast earthquakes before their occurrence.

Saturday, Nov 18

15

Arabian sand boa: The derpy snake that looks like it's got googly eyes glued to the top of its head

www.livescience.com

Arabian sand boas live in deserts on the Arabian Peninsula, where they lie buried in the sand with only their derpy eyes peeking out as they wait for prey.

Saturday, Oct 21

13

Church in Arabian Peninsula set to open Jubilee for Christian martyrs

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The Catholic Church in the Arabian Peninsula prepares to open a year-long Jubilee celebration to commemorate the 1,500th anniversary of the Martyrs of Arabia, in hopes of strengthening the faith of the 2.5 million Catholic faithful in the…

Wednesday, May 17

05

India News | Unconventional Fish Species, a Warm Arabian Sea Change Community Patterns in Indian Fisheries

www.latestly.com

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Arabian Sea, situated between the Arabian Peninsula and the Indian subcontinent, is witnessing the invasion of unconventional fish species like jellyfish, puffer fish, and leather…

Friday, Apr 7

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Wednesday, Jan 18

18

Inspired Spine Announces expansion to the Arabian Peninsula

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BURNSVILLE, Minn., Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- After significant expansion within the U.S. Inspired Spine is taking it's Minimally Invasive life-altering surgical approach and technology to the Arabian Peninsula. In the first month of…

Monday, Dec 19

14

Arabian Peninsula markets have an appetite for Kenyan exotic fruits

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Kenya's avocado, pineapple, and mango fruits are receiving a good welcome in the Arabian Gulf countries, says Mr. Adil Madani, head of the Adel Almadni Group based in Mombasa. The exporter ships its fruits to Saudi Arabia, Oman, and the…

Thursday, Jun 16

21

Extreme droughts on the Arabian peninsula paved the way for the rise of Islam

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Researchers at the University of Basel in Switzerland said that droughts plagued the region throughout the 6th century, with the most severe aridity persisting between 500 and 530 CE.

Friday, Jun 3

14

The U.S. Problem on the Arabian Peninsula | Opinion

www.newsweek.com

The only way forward for the Emiratis and the Americans is to return to their strong bilateral cooperation in order to resolve real and painful differences.

Saturday, May 28

13

Climate Anomalies and Spillover of Bat-Borne Viral Diseases in the Asia-Pacific Region and the Arabian Peninsula

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Viruses. 2022 May 20;14(5):1100. doi: 10.3390/v14051100. ABSTRACT Climate variability and anomalies are known drivers of the emergence and outbreaks of infectious diseases. In this study, we investigated the potential association between…

Friday, Feb 18

15

Discover AlUla and the ambitious project to reshape the region into the jewel of the Arabian peninsula

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The 15 year Masterplan - dubbed ‘Journey Through Time’ - combines many sustainable initiatives across several sectors such as tourism, arts & culture and agriculture, all with the common goal of protecting AlUla for the future

Wednesday, Feb 2

Unexpected evidence of a 3,600-year-old settlement found on the Arabian Peninsula

Credits: University of Southern California Scholars looking for groundwater sources in the Eastern Arabian Peninsula for a project funded by the United States Agency for International Development have erroneously found an overview of a…

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Unexpected evidence of 3,600-year-old settlement uncovered on Arabian Peninsula

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Scholars looking for underground water sources on the Eastern Arabian Peninsula for a project funded by the United State Agency for Aid and International Development, have accidentally uncovered the outlines of a settlement that appears to…

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Astronaut Matthias Maurer Posts Beautiful Images Of Arabian Peninsula From the ISS, Says 'Earth Looks Like a True Work of Art' (View Pics)

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If you are someone who loves to watch astronomical pictures, then you will definitely be amazed by seeing the stunning clicks by Astronaut Matthias Maurer. Maurer has shared a set of stunning images of the Arabian Peninsula which has been…

Tuesday, Feb 1

18

Early human settlement on the Arabian Peninsula less influenced by climate than previously thought

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An international team of researchers from the Sharjah Archaeology Authority/United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Universities of Tübingen and Freiburg as well as Oxford Brookes/England led by Dr. Knut Bretzke from the University of Tübingen…

Wednesday, Jan 12

23

21st century Bedouin politics: Considering the modern power of tribes in the Arabian Peninsula

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Tribal identities and affiliations remain important social and political markers in the modern and urbanized nations of the Arabian Peninsula. Yet, in such environments, which differ greatly from those in which tribes originated, it has…