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In the north of the country, a village that has been isolated from the outside world for centuries is suffering from the ...
A POSSE of turban-clad soldiers perched on "ships of the desert" may conjure images of the past, but Mauritania's camelback cavalry play a vital role in the fight against insurgents today.
The sixth Amman International Film Festival (AIFF, 2-10 July), one of the region’s youngest and fastest growing spaces, has a ...
Hindustan Murdabad, Khalistan Zindabad” “Kill Modi… politics” were the cries ringing out in my ears, as I crossed the 14th ...
Skip the crowds this long weekend—discover 7 stunning UAE nature spots you can visit for free, from hidden forests to ...
The desert nation’s first Olympic women’s sprinter reflects on her historic achievement, its legacy and why she’s now turning ...
Saudi multimedia artist Ayman Zedani explores ecological kinship through immersive works spanning land, sea, and language.
A Palm Desert woman has been sentenced for igniting a dangerous strip mall fire in 2024 that nearly trapped firefighters inside, officials confirmed. The convicted arsonist, identified as Chi Lyu ...
Some desert discoveries have baffled scientists due to their apparent unnatural origins, such as peculiar rock formations, lost technologies, and evidence of ancient water systems.
The fall of the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad has opened a window for wealthy Gulf countries to expand their influence as ...