And in the ancient city of Apamea, dozens of treasure hunters ... remained influential for centuries as it fell under Byzantine, Arab and French control. After the civil war began in 2011, Palmyra ...

A 3,000-year-old necropolis has been uncovered in the Al Ain region of Abu Dhabi, marking the “ first major Iron Age cemetery ...

Saudi Arabia isn't just about scorching hot deserts—it's a land of rich culture and history that comes alive through its ...

A large necropolis discovered in an ancient oasis provides a missing piece to the archaeological puzzle of the Iron Age, officials said. Screengrab from the United Arab Emirates' Department of Culture ...

Long ago, in the realms of myth and legend, lay the ancient city of ... According to legend, the city was constructed by Lord Krishna on the banks of the Arabian Sea and was said to be a city ...

The three-day Easter celebration was marked by thousands of Christian pilgrims enjoying Good Friday services, Holy Fire ...

Saudi Geological Survey detects minor quake in Arabian Gulf, rules out local effects Dubai: A 4.0-magnitude earthquake was recorded in the Arabian Gulf on Friday, approximately 55 kilometers east ...

In the centre of Yemen, which boarders Saudi Arabia and Oman, the walled capital city of Shibam is famous ... previously said. But these ancient buildings skills are facing extinction, Salma ...

There was so much demand for incense, for example, that growers in southern Arabia worked out how to ... At Palmyra (an ancient city in what’s now Syria) in the second century CE, an inscription ...

For decades, the small sultanate of Oman has lured travelers with its deep ties to tradition and its tranquil desert quarter.

While the tales of Odysseus are enjoying their moment at present, the tales of Sinbad actually reveal a more attractive and ...