The other new species include the Arabian black tarantula, Satyrex arabicus, the Somali blonde tarantula, Satyrex speciosus, and the Somali dwarf tarantula, Satyrex somalicus, researchers said. All of ...

Scientists have discovered four new species of male tarantulas with record-long genitalia, leading to a new genus named ...

The naming specificity applies to some of the individual species, as well. The largest in the genus, Satyrex ferox, has a 5.5 ...

Four new species of tarantulas have been discovered in the Arabian Peninsula and the Horn of Africa. But these aren't just any tarantulas.

As Ramsar COP15 highlights the urgency of global wetland conservation, the Arabian Peninsula’s coastal wetlands emerge as ...

The U.S. Department of State’s Rewards for Justice (RFJ) program is increasing its reward offer for information leading to ...

The US State Department announced Tuesday it has raised the reward for information leading to the whereabouts of Al-Qaeda in ...

Reporting from Cairo — The interception of two explosive devices shipped from Yemen comes as U.S.-trained Yemeni special forces have intensified their hunt for leaders of Al Qaeda in the Arabian ...

Al Qaeda’s Yemen Branch Says Its Leader Has Died The group, whose power and reach have diminished in recent years, did not give a cause of death for Khaled Batarfi, who once fought alongside the ...

Discovering the Arabian Peninsula By Jeffrey A. Trachtenberg Jan. 12, 2010 12:01 am ET Share ...

Pope Francis ministered on Tuesday to the thriving Catholic community in the United Arab Emirates as he concluded his historic visit to the Arabian Peninsula with the first-ever papal Mass here ...

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- The soft hymns of "Hallelujah" boomed from speakers Tuesday as Pope Francis celebrated the first papal Mass in the Arabian Peninsula for about 180,000 ...