(CN) — The European Space Agency's Sentinel-2A satellite captured photographs of the Arabian Peninsula's Rub' al Khali desert, the longest contiguous sand desert in the world. ESA released the ...

I'm neck-deep in one of those weeks where it feels like I can barely stop and rest for a minute, much less write a blog post worth reading. So, instead, here are some striking images of sand dunes in ...

Muscat – The Rub al Khali border crossing has facilitated the passage of over 3,800 pilgrims headed to the Holy Lands in Saudi Arabia for the annual haj pilgrimage. The last group of pilgrims departed ...

15:08, Sat, Nov 30, 2024 Updated: 15:14, Sat, Nov 30, 2024 The world's largest continuous sand desert is bigger than France - and is so desolate that it is called The Empty Quarter. Rub’ al Khali is a ...

This is a tiny fragment of the Empty Quarter, a sand sea larger than France. Ar Rub’ al Khali is an erg that stretches across four countries, covers most of the Arabian Peninsula, holds half as much ...

Lieutenant General Hassan bin Mohsin al Shraiqi, Inspector General of Police and Customs, signed an agreement to construct a border passage complex between Oman and Saudi Arabia in Rub al Khali (Empty ...

1. You can fish for black piranha, which have the most powerful bite of any living fish species, in the Rewa River. This river is located in which small South American country west of Suriname? 2. For ...

Vol. 26, Papers from the twenty-ninth meeting of the Seminar for Arabian Studies held in Cambridge, 20-22 July, 1995 (1996), pp. 1-12 (14 pages) The Seminar for Arabian Studies is the only ...

DNO International ASA, Oslo, has taken a farmout from Allied Petroleum Exploration Inc. that provides for the transfer to DNO Oman AS of a 75% participating interest (100% paying interest) in Block 36 ...